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Things to see in Santoña (Spain): 25 places and when to go
Santoña is a town in Spain, and this site lists 25 places in and around it, mainly Beaches (7), Architecture (5), Nature (4). The best known are Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park, Santa Olaja mill and Playa de Cuberris. The best time to come is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Spain · 43.4483, -3.4593
- Places
- 25 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Beaches (7) · Architecture (5) · Nature (4) · History (4) · Mountains (3) · Food and drink (3)
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to February and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- MAD Madrid, 329 km as the crow flies
What to see in Santoña
The places in and around Santoña, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural ParkPark in Spain4.1 km
- Santa Olaja millTide mill in Arnuero, Spain8.4 km
- Playa de CuberrisBeach14 km
- La SalvéBeach in Cantabria3.5 km
- Cabo de Ajo lighthouseLighthouse in Spain13 km
- Playa de BerriaBeach1.9 km
- Monte BucieroSummit1.4 km
- Casona de EspinaCultural property in Ampuero, Spain13 km
- Faro del CaballoLighthouse in Spain2.7 km
- Faro del PescadorLighthouse in Spain2.6 km
- Church of Santa María del Puerto, SantoñaCultural property in Santoña, Spain963 m
- Church of Santa Marina, UdallaCultural property in Ampuero, Spain14 km
- MontehanoMountain in Spain3.5 km
- Palacio del Marqués de AlbaicínCultural property in Noja, Spain6.2 km
- Playa de ArenillasBeach13 km
- Playa de OriñónBeach12 km
- Playa de SonabiaBeach11 km
- Bridge of TretoBridge in Cantabria, Spain6.1 km
- Palacio de Chiloeches, SantoñaCultural property in Santoña, Spain659 m
- Playa de San JuliánBeach8.2 km
- 45 AmigosWinery8.8 km
- CandinaTriangulation station in Liendo, Spain10 km
- Cervezas El AylaBrewery6 m
- El CaseríoBrewery591 m
And the other 1, by what you come to do:
- Hiking: Senda del Litoral
When to go to Santoña
The best time to visit Santoña is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:07
- FebPossible10:17
- MarBest time11:39
- AprBest time13:12
- MayBest time14:30
- JunBest time15:13
- JulPossible14:55
- AugPossible13:47
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:46
- NovPossible9:26
- DecPossible8:47
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. In June, 25 of the 25 places are at their best.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Santoña
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 329 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Santander, Spain52 places29 km
- Espinosa de los monteros33 places35 km
- Suances18 places47 km
- Bilbao149 places48 km
- Los Corrales de Buelna22 places53 km
And all of Spain, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Santoña?
The best known: Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park, Santa Olaja mill, Playa de Cuberris, La Salvé, Cabo de Ajo lighthouse. In all, 25 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Santoña?
March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47.
How do you get to Santoña?
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 329 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Santoña as the destination and these 25 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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