Madrid Río: A Lively Urban Oasis
Discover Madrid Río Beach, an urban paradise with lush parks, cycling paths, and vibrant cultural experiences along the scenic Manzanares River.
Madrid Río Beach is a vibrant recreational area along the Manzanares River, offering lush parks, scenic bike paths, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and fun in the heart of Madrid.
A brief summary to Madrid Río Beach
- Av del Manzanares, 140, Madrid, Arganzuela, Madrid, 28019, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks; there are many perfect spots to relax and enjoy the view.
- Rent a bike from nearby rental stations to explore the extensive bike paths along the river.
- Check the local event calendar for live music or cultural events happening during your visit.
- Don’t miss the unique art installations scattered throughout the area for great photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are in central Madrid, take Line 1 (the light blue line) from any station in the city center, such as Sol or Gran Vía, towards Valdecarros. Transfer at the station 'Atocha' to Line 1 and head towards 'Pinar de Chamartín'. Get off at the next station, 'Atocha Renfe'. From there, exit the metro and walk towards the Parque del Retiro.
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Walking
Once you exit 'Atocha Renfe', walk towards the main entrance of Parque del Retiro, located just to the north. Walk through the park heading south until you reach Paseo del Prado. Continue walking south until you reach the intersection with Avenida del Manzanares.
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Bus
From the Atocha area, you can also take Bus 27, which runs regularly. Board the bus at the stop 'Atocha - Renfe' heading to 'Puente de Vallecas'. Get off at the stop 'Paseo de las Delicias - Ciudad de los Ángeles' and walk towards the river.
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Bicycle
For a more adventurous route, consider renting a bike from one of the many bike-sharing services in Madrid. Head towards the Madrid Río Park, which is located along the Manzanares River. Follow the cycle paths that lead directly to Madrid Río Beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pl. Elíptica
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Pl. de Cascorro
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Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great
1.5 km
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Fuente de la Plaza de la Cebada
1.6 km
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Fuente de la plaza de Los Carros
1.6 km
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Retablo del Altar Mayor (Iglesia de San Andrés Apóstol)
1.7 km
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Chapel of Our Lady and of Saint John of Letrán
1.7 km
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Hombre Sentado
1.7 km
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Plaza de la Paja
1.7 km
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Pl. de la Paja
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Pl. de Tirso de Molina, 3
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Mural a los Tercios Españoles
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Royal Congregation of San Isidro of Madrid
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C. de Sta. Isabel, 52
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Garden of the Prince of Anglona
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Unmissable attractions to see
Obelisco de la Castellana
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Puente de Arganzuela
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Dam N° 8
0.3 km
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Toledo Bridge
0.5 km
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Pl. Inmaculada Concepción
0.5 km
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Obeliscos
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Café Ziryab
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Matadero Madrid paseo de la chopera
1.0 km
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Mercadillo de la plaza del Campillo
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Toledo Gate
1.1 km
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Cerca de Felipe IV
1.1 km
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La Tabacalera CSA
1.2 km
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Tabacalera Art Promotion
1.2 km
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Matadero Madrid
1.2 km
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Museo de la Felicidad · MÜF
1.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Uskar
1.1 km
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La Teranga
1.4 km
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Juana La Loca
1.6 km
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Lamiak Cava Baja
1.6 km
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Casa Lucio
1.6 km
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Restaurante El Tormo
1.7 km
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Casa Lucas
1.7 km
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La Perejila
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Los Secretos de Lola Restaurante
1.7 km
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Cava Baja 17
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Ástor gastro-place
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La Musa Latina
1.7 km
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LA TABERNA DEL CAPITÁN ALATRISTE
1.7 km
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Taberna El Sur
1.8 km
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Taberna Rayuela
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
28 Vintage Clothing
1.5 km
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Alphaville
1.5 km
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Puesto MANOLO
1.6 km
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El Moderno Gallery
1.6 km
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Cocó's couch
1.6 km
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Zakka
1.7 km
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COCOL
1.7 km
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HUMANA Vintage
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El Escaldón Gastronomía Canaria
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Mulaya
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Curiosity shop
1.9 km
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Spain Here Souvenirs
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Alimentación de Galicia
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Déjà Vu Music Bar
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Pajaritos mojados
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El Loft La Latina
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Windguru Bar
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El Viajero
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1.6 km
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Hopper
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La Cuevita de La Latina
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Terraza Collins
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La Terraza
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Latazo
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El Imperfecto
2.0 km
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Blackbird Rock Bar
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The Room Madrid
2.1 km
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Radio Rooftop Madrid
2.1 km
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