Things to do in Cantabria
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What to do in Cantabria
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Palacio de la Magdalena
Experience the ostentatious splendor of a palatial home where members of the Spanish royal family used to take their summer vacations.
Comillas Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Comillas Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Comillas City Center. Stroll along the seaside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Banco Santander
Consider the importance of this institution in the banking world while you marvel at the building’s vast hole through which vehicles pass.
Gran Casino del Sardinero
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Gran Casino del Sardinero during your travels in Santander? Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Santander Cathedral
This fortress-like building is actually two churches combined and stands on a pile of Roman ruins. Inside, see religious works of art and sacred relics.
Cabo Mayor Lighthouse
Go up to a 19th-century cliff top lighthouse for fabulous sea views and to study its rich collection of art.
Playa de los Locos
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de los Locos during your trip to Suances? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Centro Botín
You can browse the exhibits at Centro Botín, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santander. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Mercado La Esperanza
Browse the eclectic range of Cantabrian food at the stalls spread across the two floors of this iconic market hall.
Areas of Cantabria
Santander City Centre
Travellers come to Santander City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza Porticada and Plaza de Pombo while you're in town.
Puertochico
The pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Puertochico. A stop by Chico Port or Bay of Biscay might round out your trip.
Cabildo de Arriba
The beaches and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Cabildo de Arriba. A stop by Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Consolacion or Sotileza Mural might round out your trip.
Ontón
While visiting Ontón, you might make a stop by sights like Bay of Biscay and Ensenada de Berrón.
Cazoña
Beaches and waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Cazoña. Make a stop by top sights like Parque del Doctor Morales while you're exploring the area.
Castilla-Hermida
Beaches and waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Castilla-Hermida. Make a stop by top sights like La Marga Park while you're exploring the area.