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Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest
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Private walking tour of the Peninsula and the Magdalene Palace
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Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
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from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal
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Santoña: Anchovy Factory Tour and Boat Trip
What to do in Santander - Cantabrian Coast
Popular places to visit
El Sardinero Beach
Explore the casino, international restaurants and many quaint cafés that adorn the charming promenade that overlooks this picturesque sandy haven.
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.
San Vicente de La Barquera Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, San Vicente de La Barquera Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to San Vicente de la Barquera. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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.
Laredo Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Laredo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Laredo. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.
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.
Magdalena Peninsula
Relax on the beaches at the base of the bluffs and ride the little train to observe sea lions and penguins.
Magdalena Beach
Make your way to a delightful spot on Santander's coastline to swim, stroll, relax and enjoy stunning views out to sea.
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.
Areas of Santander - Cantabrian Coast
Santander City Centre
Wander through the picturesque gardens and along the coastal boulevard, enter the vast cathedral and examine the fascinating monuments in the heart of Santander.
El Sardinero
While visiting El Sardinero, you might make a stop by sights like El Sardinero Beach and Jardines de Piquio.
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.
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.
Ontón
While visiting Ontón, you might make a stop by sights like Bay of Biscay and Ensenada de Berrón.
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.
