Explore the Wonders of Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
Discover the beauty of wildlife at Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno, a premier safari park in Cantabria showcasing diverse animal species in natural habitats.
Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno is a stunning wildlife park in Cantabria, Spain, where visitors can experience diverse animal species in their natural habitats. This expansive park offers a unique blend of nature, adventure, and education, making it a perfect destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
- Ctra. Obregón, s/n, Obregón, Cantabria, 39690, ES
- +34942563736
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the park before it gets crowded, and make the most of your day.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the park is expansive and requires a fair amount of walking.
- Bring binoculars for a closer look at the animals and a camera to capture your memories.
- Check the daily schedule for animal feedings and educational talks for an enriching experience.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and milder weather.
Getting There
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Car
If you are coming from Santander, take the A67 highway towards Torrelavega. After about 5 km, take the exit for the N-611 towards Oviedo. Continue on the N-611 for about 10 km until you reach the exit for Obregón. Follow the signs to Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno, which is located just off the main road. The park entrance is on Ctra. Obregón, s/n, 39690 Obregón. Make sure to have GPS or a map handy to assist with the last few turns.
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Public Transportation
To reach Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno by public transportation from Santander, start at the main bus station, Estación de Autobuses de Santander. Take the ALSA bus towards Torrelavega. Get off at the stop for 'Obregón'. From there, it's a short walk to the park entrance. Look for local signage or ask locals for directions if needed, as the park is about 2 km from the bus stop.
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Car
If you are traveling from Torrelavega, take the N-611 road towards Santander. After approximately 15 km, look for the signs indicating the exit for Obregón. Once you exit, follow the local road signs that will guide you to Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno. The park is well-marked and easy to find from the main road.
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Public Transportation
To arrive from Castro Urdiales, you will need to first take a bus to Santander. Once in Santander, transfer to the ALSA bus heading to Torrelavega and get off at the 'Obregón' stop. From there, the park is a short walk away, and you should follow local signs or ask for assistance to find your way to Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno.
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