Things to do in Santander - Cantabrian Coast

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El Sardinero Beach showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and a coastal town
Jardines de Piquio showing a beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people
Matalenas Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach
Parque de Matalenas featuring a garden and a river or creek
El Sardinero Beach featuring rocky coastline, a beach and general coastal views

Santander - Cantabrian Coast Attractions

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What to do in Santander - Cantabrian Coast

Free Things to Do in Santander - Cantabrian Coast

There's no need to constantly reach for your wallet in Santander - Cantabrian Coast. The following won't cost a penny.

Sotileza Mural - If you want to gain an insight into the cultural and artistic side of the region, be sure to pay a visit.

Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital - Architecture fans will enjoy admiring the impressive modern design of this landmark.

Monumento a Los Raqueros - If you're interested in times gone by, this is one attraction you really shouldn't miss.

Plaza Méjico - This is a vibrant area where you can soak in the ambiance and appreciate local life.

Mercado La Esperanza - If you want to see a few of the more important or interesting places in the community, this place is worth visiting.

Iglesia de las Salesas Reales - Gain an understanding of the local beliefs at this place of worship.

Ensenada de San Bartolomé - Devour the latest bestseller or listen to a podcast while you're catching those rays.

Las Tetas de Lierganes - Take your camera and let Mother Nature spark a sense of wonder in you.

Jardines de Pereda - If you enjoy pottering about the garden, this place will captivate your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Santander - Cantabrian Coast with Kids

Santander - Cantabrian Coast is a terrific place for a family getaway. Bring the youngsters along and try these popular family friendly experiences together:


 

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Banco Santander featuring heritage architecture

Santander City Centre

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Wander through the picturesque gardens and along the coastal boulevard, enter the vast cathedral and examine the fascinating monuments in the heart of Santander.

Santander City Centre
Monumento a Los Raqueros showing a statue or sculpture, a bay or harbor and outdoor art

Puertochico

The beaches and 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.

Puertochico
This very high statue of a woman looking through a telescope in central Santander is called Into the future

Cabildo de Arriba

The pristine beaches and captivating 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.

Cabildo de Arriba
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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.

Cazoña
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Porrúa

Pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Porrúa. Make a stop by top sights like Iglesia de las Salesas Reales while you're exploring the area.

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Castilla-Hermida

Pristine beaches and captivating 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.

Castilla-Hermida

 

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