The beachside setting of Cantabria is ready to explore
The area's cathedral and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Cantabria. This city's beaches, restaurants and sporting events attract many visitors, and its romantic and walkable location add to the charm. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Cantabria
Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Cantabria a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- 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 an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cantabria is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- 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)
Traveling to and around Cantabria
The nearest airport is in Santander (SDR), located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city center.
If you prefer to travel by train, Santander Station, Santander (YJL-Santander Train Station) and Valdecilla Station are the main stations in the city.