One-Week Spain Beach Holiday in Santander

Your relaxing beach vacation in Spain begins in wonderful Santander, your home for 8 days and 7 nights. The sight of Playa de Los Peligros will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Santander, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Santander, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Playa de Los Peligros. Playa de Los Peligros is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — showers and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Playa de Los Peligros has partial protection from the waves.

Santander also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the deep blue waters of Playa de Los Peligros. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Santander with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

One of the top sights you should check out in Santander is the captivating Plaza Porticada. This has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,395 visitors.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Santander. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at Cadelo, a restaurant perfect to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence and fine dining. This restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature modern meals.

Indulge in the exquisite flavors at a Michelin restaurant in Santander, Umma. As this is a luxury restaurant, expect an exquisite dining experience every moment of your stay. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature modern dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Santander you shouldn’t miss is Agua Salada. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this luxury restaurant’s contemporary and traditional menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Santander’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Casa Lita and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 6,651 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, Max Sports Café Santander, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,627 customers.

End the night in Spain with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Santander and the golden fine sand of Playa de Los Peligros.

Day 2 of your coastal holiday in Santander offers more awe-inspiring Playa de Los Peligros vistas. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Playa de Los Peligros, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like showers and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Playa de Los Peligros’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Santander.

One of the top sights you should check out in Santander is the captivating Mirador de la torre. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 101 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating sightseeing destination, Mirador De Los Tranquilos. Mirador De Los Tranquilos enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 747 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Santander, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from gallivanting around Santander and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Santander takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Book a table at Restaurante Los Peñucas, a famous dining establishment in Santander. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 4,136 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Santander is Bodega del Riojano, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.5 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 3,195 satisfied customers.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Santander. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Restaurante La Ventana and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 2,224 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, La Magnolia, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 1,129 customers.

End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Santander!

Day 3 of your leisurely beach vacation in Spain promises another day of fun in Santander. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Playa de Los Peligros, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Playa de Los Peligros, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like showers and toilets.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Santander's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Santander for you.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Centro Botín, with 111,096 travelers visiting the site every year. This place is a well-known art museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 14,508 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico, a charming maritime museum, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,771 people.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Santander’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day at the deep blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Santander, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Santander offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Don't miss out on experiencing Taberna La Radio, a renowned dining spot in Santander. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,408 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Restaurante Las Olas while immersing yourself in Santander. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,798 guests.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 3 of your beach vacation in Santander. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Little Bobby, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 920 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another amazing option is Kings Pub, which has earned a 4.5 out of 5 stars thanks to 857 customer reviews. Kings Pub offers a range of refreshing snacks and drinks and is one of the most perfect places to unwind after an active day at the beach.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Santander and look forward to another fantastic day in Spain!

Delve deeper into the wonders of Santander on day 4 of your splendid seaside escapade in Spain! A trip to an enchanting new spot maximizes the 4 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Playa de Los Peligros, known for its golden fine sand and deep blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Santander! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Ermita de la Virgen del Mar. This unforgettable church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 705 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful beach, La Maruca. Around 1,192 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Take advantage of the good weather in Santander when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Santander and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Santander’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Santander with unforgettable flavors.

Reserve a table at Restaurante La Candelita, a renowned restaurant in Santander. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,396 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at La Bombi while in Santander. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,500 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

After an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Santander at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Santander has the perfect spot for you.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Santa & Co. One of the top bars in Santander, this spot is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 887 customers due to its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

You can also enjoy a few drinks at Gran Casino del Sardinero, a popular bar with amazing vibes. Over 2,588 customers have rated this bar 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass to an amazing night near Playa de Los Peligros as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain!

Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Santander. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Playa de Los Peligros and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Playa de Langre, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery! Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Playa de Los Peligros, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Santander. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Playa de Los Peligros, you have access to an array of conveniences such as showers and toilets.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Santander. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Parque Atlántico de Las Llamas is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 4,849 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Parque de Mataleñas. Because of this park's unique features, Parque de Mataleñas has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,724 visitors.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Spain, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Santander’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Santander from the best restaurants in the area near Playa de Los Peligros.

Make a reservation at Restaurante Gelín, a popular dining spot in Santander. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,336 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Restaurante El Serbal while indulging in the charm of Santander. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, cherished by 1,128 discerning connoisseurs.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Santander’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at La Barruca de Calderón and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 2,014 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, Cantabria Restaurant, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,226 customers.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Santander as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain!

Put on your beach hat as day 6 in Santander promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Playa de Los Peligros for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise. So if you’re excited to experience another beach, Playa de Langre stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere.

Playa de Los Peligros serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Santander. Playa de Los Peligros also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including showers and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, Playa de Los Peligros is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Santander.

Paseo Marítimo de Santander is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular sightseeing destination in the area, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,078 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful point of interest, Plaza de Pombo. It has been given an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,913 people.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Santander, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Santander. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Restaurante Posada Del Mar, an acclaimed dining establishment in Santander. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 993 satisfied guests.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in Spain. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Santander.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at El Sol. This famous bar in Santander has an incredible rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,098 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Grog. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Grog has received an average rating of 4.1 out 5 stars from 1,162 customers.

End day 6 in Spain with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Santander, near Playa de Los Peligros!

Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Playa de Los Peligros on day 7 of your beach vacation in Spain. Get an early start as Playa de Langre beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Santander’s hidden gems. With 1 night left in Santander, make every moment memorable!

Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Playa de Los Peligros, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Playa de Los Peligros offers amenities like showers and toilets.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Santander.

Take a trip to the remarkable Playa de Mataleñas. This popular beach in Santander has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,910 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Centro de Arte Faro Cabo Mayor, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,037 travelers.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Santander’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Santander and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Santander takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 7 of your beach vacation in Santander. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Bar Donde Siempre. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 652 customers.

Put your worries away as you toast to a fantastic night at Bar Restaurante LaLola. This famous bar in Santander is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 576 customers.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Playa de Los Peligros as you look forward to another wonderful day in Spain!

Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Spain ends on day 8. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Santander and create memorable experiences at the stunning Playa de Los Peligros.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Santander on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Playa de Los Peligros and its deep blue waters one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Santander’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Spain.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Spain and end your beach vacation in Santander. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Santander are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.