Discover the Serenity of Parque Cabo Mayor
Explore the tranquil beauty of Parque Cabo Mayor in Santander, a coastal park with stunning views, lush gardens, and a historic lighthouse.
Parque Cabo Mayor in Santander, Cantabria, is a stunning coastal park offering breathtaking views, lush landscapes, and a perfect escape for tourists. Enjoy scenic walks, vibrant gardens, and the refreshing sea breeze.
A brief summary to Parque Cabo Mayor
- Santander, Cantabria, ES
- +34942203648
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's beautiful gardens.
- Don't miss the chance to visit the lighthouse for panoramic views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park's scenic paths.
- Check local weather conditions as the coastal breeze can be quite refreshing.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, from central Santander, head east on Calle Burgos toward Calle Juan de Herrera. Continue straight onto Avenida de los Castros. Follow the signs for CA-141, which will lead you toward Parque Cabo Mayor. Once on CA-141, keep an eye out for signs directing you to the park. The address is 39012 Santander, Cantabria. There is free parking available near the entrance of the park.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Parque Cabo Mayor using public transportation, take the local bus Line 1 from the city center (e.g., Plaza de las Estaciones). The bus will take you towards the park, and you should get off at the 'Cabo Mayor' stop. The bus ride typically takes about 15-20 minutes. You can purchase a single ticket for around €1.30. After disembarking, it's a short walk to the entrance of the park.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Parque Cabo Mayor, walking is a great way to enjoy the scenery. From the nearest bus stop (Cabo Mayor), walk toward the coast and follow the signs leading you to the park entrance. The park is located on a cliff with beautiful views of the bay, making your walking journey quite pleasant.
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