National park · Romania · Tulcea
Danube Delta
A huge wetland of reeds, channels and birds where the Danube meets the Black Sea.
UNESCO World Heritage Paid entry about 8 h
For storytellers
Why Danube Delta matters
The Danube Delta is one of Europe's most important wetlands and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You explore by boat, gliding through channels lined with reeds and willow, spotting pelicans, herons and many other birds. Villages in the delta can only be reached by water. It feels like another world.
Talking points
- It's a haven for millions of migratory birds.
- Boat trips set out from Tulcea.
- Some villages are reachable only by boat.
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Good to know: Plan at least a full day, and consider an overnight stay in the delta.