Visit Puertochico
Popular places to visit
Monumento a Los Raqueros
Learn of the talented diving children who were forced to work and catch tips in their teeth in Santander Bay.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Cantabria: El Castillo Caves & Paleolithic Art
From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
Santoña: Anchovy Factory Tour and Boat Trip
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal
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Other neighbourhoods around Puertochico
La Gándara
Check out the beaches, shopping and waterfront views while spending some time in La Gándara. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Plaza de Canadio or Chico Port.
Tetuán
Pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Tetuán. Make a stop by top sights like The Cathedral while you're exploring the area.
San Martín
Notable for its beaches, shopping and waterfront views, San Martín is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Santander. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Cantabria Maritime Museum or Chico Port.
Santander City Centre
Travellers come to Santander City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza de Pombo and Centro Botín while you're in town.
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.
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.