The beachside setting of Cantabria is ready to explore
The area's cathedral and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Cantabria. This city's beaches, restaurants and sporting events attract many visitors, as does its romantic and walkable location. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Cantabria
Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Cantabria a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Arnia Beach (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- Cabarceno Natural Park (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Santillana del Mar Zoo (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
- Calle de Juan Infante (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
- Karpinabentura (27.7 mi / 44.6 km)
- Santa Marina Golf (27.9 mi / 44.8 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Cantabria
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cantabria is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Jardines de Pereda (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- Parque de las Llamas (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Los Peligros Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- El Sardinero Beach (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
- Jardines de Piquio (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
- Primera El Sardinero Beach (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
Travelling to and around Cantabria
The nearest airport is in Santander (SDR), located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Santander Station, Santander (YJL-Santander Train Station) and Valdecilla Station are the main stations that serve the city.