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Category: Parks & Beaches - Santander Attractions & Activities
Address: Avenida del Faro, Santander, ES 39012
Parque de Cabo Mayor is one of the more highly recommended beaches in Santander. This park is located next to Mataleñas Park near the Cabo Menor. On sunny fall days, the walk along the beach from Hotel Real to Cabo Mayor is enjoyable. Parque de Cabo Mayor is about a ten-minute cab ride from the center of the city. Bus: 9
Category: Parks & Beaches - Santander Attractions & Activities
Address: Avenida de La Magdalena, Santander, ES 39005
A walk through this green, hilly park, which is located on the Peninsula de la Magdalena, is the best way to reach Palacio Real. To the left of the entrance, you'll hear the sounds of the seals that live in the mini-zoo. The park is also popular with joggers, walkers, and those who just want to take in sunrises and sunsets from the peninsula's...
Category: Parks & Beaches - Santander Attractions & Activities
Address: Avenida del Faro, Santander, ES 39012
You must walk through Parque de Mataleñas to reach the lighthouse. This large public park is located on the coast and boasts some rather breath-taking views. You'll find a zoo and a pond that is the favorite bathing area of several species of birds. From Hotel Real to the park's entrance is about a 30-minute walk. Bus: 9
Category: Parks & Beaches - Santander Attractions & Activities
Address: Magdelena Pennisula, Santander, ES 39005
This beautiful beach is located near the Palacio de la Magdalena on the Magdalena Peninsula. Playa de Bikinis is very clean, and there are quite a few large rocks on the shore that are great for climbing and exploring – not to mention a little sunbathing. Bus: 1
Category: Parks & Beaches - Santander Attractions & Activities
Address: Santander, ES 39005
Playa del Camello, or Camel Beach, earned its name as a result of the huge rock on its shore that resembles the hump of a camel. This small, yet clean beach is a great place for a romantic stroll at night, as well as a great place to sit with a group of friends and take in the sun during the day. However, it is not as good for swimming due to the...
Category: Parks & Beaches - Santander Attractions & Activities
Address: Santander, ES 39005
This beach, which is the first of two Sardinero beaches that you'll see as you walk toward the lighthouse, is the largest beach in Santander. You'll also find the Plaza de Italia and the Gran Casino nearby. While sunbathing on this beach, you can watch the water sports fanatics showboating. Afterwards, take a short walk up to Jardines de Piquio to...
Category: Parks & Beaches - Santander Attractions & Activities
Address: Santander, ES 39005
Playa Segunda de El Sardinero is within short walking distance from the lighthouse. The beach has golden sand, and there are shower and bathroom facilities located on-site. Several restaurants and hotdog stands can be found here as well. Bus: 1
