Place to visit
Castillo de Santa Cruz, Spain: what it is and when to go
Castillo de Santa Cruz is a visitor attraction (Castelo de Santa Cruz) in Spain (A Coruña). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 48. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Activity · History
- Local name
- Castelo de Santa Cruz
- Where
- Spain
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- MAD Madrid, 508 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Apr-Sep: Mo-Fr 10:00-14:00,17:00-20:00; Apr-Sep: Sa 11:00-14:00; Oct-Mar: Mo-Fr 09:00-14:00; Oct-Mar: Sa 11:00-14:00
- Website
- ceida.org
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Coordinates
- 43.34832, -8.35011
What it is and where
Castillo de Santa Cruz is a visitor attraction (Castelo de Santa Cruz) in Spain (A Coruña).
Lugar do CEIDA: Centro de Extensión Universitaria e Divulgación Ambiental de Galicia
It is in A Coruña, where this site lists 52 more places to see, 6.0 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 43.34832, -8.35011; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 508 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
It is one of the History places in Spain. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Castillo de Santa Cruz is March to June and September to October.
- JanPossible9:08
- FebPossible10:17
- MarBest time11:39
- AprBest time13:12
- MayBest time14:30
- JunBest time15:12
- JulPossible14:55
- AugPossible13:47
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:47
- NovPossible9:27
- DecPossible8:48
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 48. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Spain
To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Spain checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Beach of BastiagueiroBeach in Spain1.3 km
- Playa de OzaBeach in Spain2.7 km
- Beach of Santa CristinaBeach in Spain2.7 km
- Ría of O BurgoRia in Spain2.8 km
- Castillo de San AntónFortification3.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: History
- Córdoba, Spain
- Toledo, Spain
- Salamanca
- Sagrada Família: basilica under construction since 1882 in Barcelona, Spain
- Cádiz
- Alcalá de Henares
Every Spain place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Castillo de Santa Cruz?
It is a visitor attraction (Castelo de Santa Cruz in the local language) in Spain.
When is the best time to visit Castillo de Santa Cruz?
March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 48.
How do you get to Castillo de Santa Cruz?
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 508 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Beach of Bastiagueiro, Playa de Oza, Beach of Santa Cristina. The rest is in the Spain guide.
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