
Magdalena Beach
Magdalena Beach is a stunning coastal gem in Santander, Spain, offering golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking views. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying outdoor activities.
About this place
Why visit?
It is an ideal place to enjoy the sun and the sea, with spectacular views of Santander bay. Additionally, the beach offers services and activities for the whole family, making it a perfect destination for a leisure day.
History and context
Playa de la Magdalena is located in a historic area of Santander, where the Palace of La Magdalena, built in 1912, is situated. This place has been a meeting point for aristocracy and high society since its inauguration.
Mistakes to avoid
Don't forget to bring a towel and umbrella, don't stay on the beach without sunscreen, and avoid peak hours to find a good spot.
Location
Address
Playa de la Magdalena, 39005 Santander, Spain
How to get there
You can get there by urban bus (lines 1 and 3) or by walking from the center of Santander.
Recommended Duration
2-4 hours
Practical Information
Opening Hours
N/A
Tickets
Free admission
Tips
Bring sunscreen and water, as there is no natural shade. Visit the nearby Palace of La Magdalena and enjoy a walk through the park. Consider going early to avoid crowds.
Address
Playa de la Magdalena, 39005 Santander, Spain
Price
free
Best time of day
Afternoon
Wheelchair accessible
✓ Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
✓ Kid friendly
Frequently asked questions
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