Embalse de Santillana Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the natural beauty of Embalse de Santillana in Madrid - a hidden gem waiting to be explored!

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Discover the natural beauty of Embalse de Santillana in Madrid - a hidden gem waiting to be explored!

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Opening hours

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Address
C. de la Paz, 28410 Manzanares el Real, Madrid

Getting there

Car

To reach Embalse de Santillana by car, you can take the A-6 highway from Madrid towards La Coruña. Take exit 39B for M-40 and continue on M-607 towards Tres Cantos. Then, take the M-609 towards Soto del Real. Follow signs for Embalse de Santillana.

Public Transportation

From Madrid, you can take a train from Chamartin station to Colmenar Viejo. From Colmenar Viejo, you can take a bus towards Manzanares el Real and get off at Embalse de Santillana. Be sure to check the bus schedule as it may not run frequently.

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Overview

Embalse de Santillana, located in Manzanares el Real, Madrid, is a picturesque reservoir that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, this tourist attraction is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

With crystal-clear waters and lush greenery all around, Embalse de Santillana is a perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk along the shore, go for a swim in the refreshing waters, or simply relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

The reservoir also provides opportunities for various water activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing, making it a great destination for adventure seekers looking to experience something new and exciting.

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