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Travel Guide of Santander in Spain by Influencers and Travelers


Santander is the capital of the autonomous community and historical region of Cantabria situated on the north coast of Spain. It is a port city located east of Gijón and west of Bilbao with a population of 172,000.


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The Best Things to Do and Visit in Santander


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1 - Sardinero

Sardinero is a popular beach located in the Spanish city of Santander, Cantabria. Sardinero is divided by the gardens of Piquio about one-quarter the way along its length, stretching from the Magdalena Peninsula to Mataleñas; two further adjacent beaches are also sometimes included.

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2 - Cabo Menor

La Manga, or La Manga del Mar Menor is a seaside spit of Mar Menor in the Region of Murcia, Spain. The strip is 21 km long and 100 metres wide, separating the Mediterranean Sea from the Mar Menor lagoon, from Cabo de Palos to the Punta del Mojón.

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3 - Surfing in Santander

   13 km away

Just 20 minutes from Santander, you will find Playa de Mogro. This sheltered bay has amazing conditions for you to learn to surf and become a professional. You will enjoy the surfing lesson in Playa de Mogro, just 20 minutes far from the capital...

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4 - Mouro Island

Mouro Island, originally Mogro Island, is a small uninhabited island in the Bay of Biscay, located off the Magdalena Peninsula. It lies close to the entrance to the Bay of Santander near the city of Santander, Cantabria along the north coast of Spain. The island is approximately 2 hectares and lies about .75 km from the entrance to the harbor.

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5 - Palace of La Magdalena

The Palacio de la Magdalena is a palace located on the Magdalena Peninsula of the city of Santander, Cantabria, Spain. It was built between 1909 and 1911, by popular subscription, to house the Spanish Royal Family.

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6 - Via Ferrata in Cantabria

   14 km away

Via Ferrata El Torreon en Lierganes, the knee-trembling iron road on the eastern flank of Picos de Europa National Park. You will spend an amazing day in Cantabria. Hang tight 190m off the floor as you follow the iron road in Calameño, on...

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7 - Faro

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8 - Isla de la Virgen del Mar

   6 km away
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9 - Suances

   19 km away

Suances is a municipality in Cantabria Province, Spain.

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10 - Cantabrian Mountains

   33 km away

The Cantabrian Mountains or Cantabrian Range are one of the main systems of mountain ranges in Spain. They stretch for over 300 km across northern Spain, from the western limit of the Pyrenees to the Galician Massif in Galicia, along the coast of the Cantabrian Sea.

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11 - Playa de Sonabia

   39 km away
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