Quote: La Magdalena is a not just a beach. It is a peninsula with great green areas, parks for kids, a light house, and the most important place, the palace. El Palacio de La Magdalena was used before the dictatorship… Read More

Quote: Santander's zoo is situated less than 15 minutes away from the downtown. The best thing about the park is that it is in a very open space surrounded by mountains, and all the animals there enjoy a relative… Read More

Quote: La plaza de la Esperanza is basically made up by two areas. The first one is the two floor building, that from Monday to Saturday is open until the afternoon. The first floor is the fish market, where all the… Read More

Quote: It must be one of the best, if not the best toy shop in Spain. And one of the oldest, too: it began in the early 1940's, and this family business has managed to be at the crest of the wave in the toy world,… Read More

Quote: Located in the bay of Santander, it is not a beach full of women in bikinis! Protected from big waves, this beach offers calm waters and soft sand for swimming. It is very popular with families. There is also a… Read More

Quote: Whether you go for a drink before it gets dark or whether you are a night animal, this is the place... the music varies greatly, depending on the local dj, and therefore so does the place, but the fact that it… Read More

Quote: If you are seeking a relaxing place to have a coffee, then head for Santa Fe... people of all ages come to play board games (something very typical in northern Spain) while drinking a coffee... But later in the… Read More

Quote: While not exactly in Santander, Somo is across the bay accessible by a 15 minute ferry ride. The beach is 3km long, perfect for long walks, and far less crowded than Santander's beaches. Kind of like a small,… Read More

Quote: A magnificent building, constructed at the same time as El Palacio de la Magdalena. It has recently seen renovated. Though it may not look like it: they paint the façade every two years more or less due to the… Read More

Quote: The catheral was built in the 13th century, built on top of of Christ church. Typically Gothic, it sits on a hill overlooking the whole city.MENU … Read More