Santoña’s guidebook

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Santoña’s guidebook

Santoña

List of places you should visit your first time in Santoña.
One of the main harbors in north Spain. Famous for their anchovy. Nice sundown and very interesting to see the ships arriving to the harbour to deliver the fresh fish.
Puerto Pesquero
One of the main harbors in north Spain. Famous for their anchovy. Nice sundown and very interesting to see the ships arriving to the harbour to deliver the fresh fish.
Nice walk around the beach promenade. You can take a ship that brings you to Laredo (town) or to the Playa de la Salv¡e (beach on the other side of the bay)
Playa de San Martín
Nice walk around the beach promenade. You can take a ship that brings you to Laredo (town) or to the Playa de la Salv¡e (beach on the other side of the bay)
Old Bullfighting arena. Now it is mainly used for concerts. Nice sightseeing
Plaza De Toros De Santoña
Old Bullfighting arena. Now it is mainly used for concerts. Nice sightseeing
It is the main historical monument in Santoña. The image you can see on top of the altar, went with Cristobal Colon in his first trip to America. The ship Santa Maria was originaly from Santoña, an this image gave the name to the ship.
Parroquia de Santa María del Puerto
25 C. Virgen del Puerto
It is the main historical monument in Santoña. The image you can see on top of the altar, went with Cristobal Colon in his first trip to America. The ship Santa Maria was originaly from Santoña, an this image gave the name to the ship.
Visit the fortress from the Napoleon era. Free entrance (from July 1st to August 31st. Nice views from the roof.
6 moradores locais recomendam
Fuerte de San Martin
25 C. Monte
6 moradores locais recomendam
Visit the fortress from the Napoleon era. Free entrance (from July 1st to August 31st. Nice views from the roof.
Napoleon Fortress in the mountains of Santoña. Perfecto for hiking. Great view (check opening hours in tourist information office)
Fuerte del Mazo o Napoleón
S/N C. Monte
Napoleon Fortress in the mountains of Santoña. Perfecto for hiking. Great view (check opening hours in tourist information office)
One of the nicest beaches in North Spain. Perfect for surfing, walking, reading a book or enjoying the nice weather. Be very careful in the water if there a yellow flags and don´t swim if there are red flags at the watch towers.
22 moradores locais recomendam
Praia de Berria
Playa De Berria
22 moradores locais recomendam
One of the nicest beaches in North Spain. Perfect for surfing, walking, reading a book or enjoying the nice weather. Be very careful in the water if there a yellow flags and don´t swim if there are red flags at the watch towers.

Sightseeing

Perfect for a hiking excursion. Nice views. You can enter and visit the lighthouse.
Lighthouse Fisherman
Perfect for a hiking excursion. Nice views. You can enter and visit the lighthouse.
Hiking excursion. Not for everybody (700 steps down and up). Best hidden spot in Cantabria.
33 moradores locais recomendam
Faro del Caballo
33 moradores locais recomendam
Hiking excursion. Not for everybody (700 steps down and up). Best hidden spot in Cantabria.

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Nice abandoned french Fortress. Incredible views. Only a few minutes walk from the apartment.
Fuerte de San Carlos
Nice abandoned french Fortress. Incredible views. Only a few minutes walk from the apartment.