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To do’s in Cantabria
Beach
There are large, small, urban, wild, sheltered and calm beaches, open to the Cantabrian Sea or to Santander’s Bay.
Nature
Millions of years ago, during the Alpine orogeny, the Iberian plate collided with the European plate and fabulous mountains arose from the bottom of the sea.
Culture
Culture has many facets in Cantabria: the facet of the stone of the caves, monasteries and villages.
Health & Wellness
Modern life sets a hectic pace that directly affects our wellbeing and our health.
Sports
Cantabria is the perfect setting to choose your favourite way of enjoying thrills.
Gastronomy
Thanks to its magnificent geographical situation in the centre of the Bay of Biscay coastline, Cantabria is an area influenced by its truly exceptional natural setting.
Caves
Cantabria has the highest density of caves with cave paintings in the world and has over 60 with paintings on its walls.
Cantabria in the blogosphere
✈️ Fly to Cantabria: Discover, Experience, and Taste Our Infinite Cantabria
Fly to Cantabria, Spain: a top travel destination for surfing, hiking, skiing, and food lovers. Discover coastal beauty, mountain landscapes, rich culture, and direct flight connections from 20 European cities.
Discover Cantabria with #ISEEFACESCANTABRIA
Explore Cantabria through the lens of pareidolia with #ISeeFacesCantabria. Discover stunning rock formations across the region that look like faces—camels, gorillas, owls, and more—while visiting iconic natural landmarks in Santander, Liencres, Castro Urdiales, Cóbreces, and Liérganes.
Costa Quebrada: A New UNESCO Global Geopark
Costa Quebrada, located on the northern coast of Cantabria, Spain, has been officially recognized as part of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network. This prestigious designation celebrates the region’s geological heritage and unique coastal landscapes, spanning 10 miles of dramatic cliffs, arches, and ancient rock formations. Visitors can explore "geology in action" with guided tours that highlight millions of years of Earth's history.
Cantabria in the blogosphere
✈️ Fly to Cantabria: Discover, Experience, and Taste Our Infinite Cantabria
Fly to Cantabria, Spain: a top travel destination for surfing, hiking, skiing, and food lovers. Discover coastal beauty, mountain landscapes, rich culture, and direct flight connections from 20 European cities.
Discover Cantabria with #ISEEFACESCANTABRIA
Explore Cantabria through the lens of pareidolia with #ISeeFacesCantabria. Discover stunning rock formations across the region that look like faces—camels, gorillas, owls, and more—while visiting iconic natural landmarks in Santander, Liencres, Castro Urdiales, Cóbreces, and Liérganes.
Costa Quebrada: A New UNESCO Global Geopark
Costa Quebrada, located on the northern coast of Cantabria, Spain, has been officially recognized as part of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network. This prestigious designation celebrates the region’s geological heritage and unique coastal landscapes, spanning 10 miles of dramatic cliffs, arches, and ancient rock formations. Visitors can explore "geology in action" with guided tours that highlight millions of years of Earth's history.
