Tortoise's reproduction Center (Garriguella)

This center focuses on the reproduction of the Mediterranean tortoise in order to ensure its protection and survival.

Address: 

CENTRE DE REPRODUCCIÓ DE TORTUGUES DE L’ALBERA (CRT)

Santuari de la Mare de Déu del Camp. 17780 Garriguella (Alt Empordà, Girona, CAT

Opening times vary throughout the year, depending on the activity of tortoises

Spring
From 21 March to 30 June: from 10h to 13h. Mondays closed.
Summer
From 1 July to 31 August: from 10 am to 15 pm. Open daily.
Fall
From 1 September to 31 October: from 10h. to 13h. Mondays closed.
Winter
From November 1 to March 20: Closed to the public.

Recommendations
The activity of the tortoises always depends on the weather. It is better to visit in the morning, when they are most active.
In spring and autumn, in rainy and cold days the activity of the tortoises is very low.
In summer, avoid the peak heat.
It is possible that some day or portion thereof, due to the weather and lack of activity of the tortoises, the center remains closed to the public.

CRT de l’Albera . Telf. 972 55 22 45. www.tortugues.cat