Place to visit
Magdalena Beach, Spain: what it is and when to go
Magdalena Beach is a beach (Playa de la Magdalena) in Spain (Santander). Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June, September. In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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
- Beach · Beaches
- Local name
- Playa de la Magdalena
- Where
- Spain
- Best time
- June, September.
- Nearest airport
- MAD Madrid, 332 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 43.46748, -3.77218
What it is and where
Magdalena Beach is a beach (Playa de la Magdalena) in Spain (Santander). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Santander, where this site lists 52 more places to see, 9.9 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 43.46748, -3.77218; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 332 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
It is one of the Beaches 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 Magdalena Beach is June, September.
- JanBetter not9:07
- FebBetter not10:17
- MarBetter not11:39
- AprPossible13:12
- MayPossible14:30
- JunBest time15:13
- JulPossible14:55
- AugPossible13:48
- SepBest time12:17
- OctPossible10:46
- NovBetter not9:26
- DecBetter not8:47
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. 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
- Bikini BeachBeach333 m
- Playa del CamelloBeach361 m
- Playa de los PeligrosBeach480 m
- Palacio de la MagdalenaHistory514 m
- Faro de la Punta de la CerdaLighthouse675 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: Beaches
- Playa de La Concha: Beach
- SS American Star: Reef
- Playa de Gulpiyuri
- Playa de las Teresitas: Beach
- Playa de las Catedrales: Beach
- Mar Bella beach: Beach
Every Spain place under Beaches, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Magdalena Beach?
It is a beach (Playa de la Magdalena in the local language) in Spain. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Magdalena Beach?
June, September. In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47.
How do you get to Magdalena Beach?
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 332 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 Bikini Beach, Playa del Camello, Playa de los Peligros. The rest is in the Spain guide.
Keep reading
- Santander52 places to see in and around Santander, Spain: Palacio de la Magdalena, Cueva del Pendo, Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno. Best time: March to June, September to
- Beaches639 places for beaches in Spain, from Playa de La Concha to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: June, September. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- SpainBefore travelling to Spain: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For visitors from the EU there are no entry formalities: a valid ID card or passport is e…
- Adónde viajarMarca lo que te apetece (montaña, playa, museos…) y los meses que tienes libres, y Kokai te dice a qué países ir y qué ver allí en esas fechas.
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