Discover the Serenity of Jardines de Piquío
Explore the lush landscapes and stunning sea views at Jardines de Piquío, a serene garden escape in the heart of Santander, Cantabria.
Nestled in the coastal city of Santander, Jardines de Piquío is a breathtaking garden that offers a tranquil escape for visitors. With stunning views of the Bay of Biscay, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation and picturesque walks. The lush greenery and vibrant flowers create an enchanting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Jardines de Piquío
- Av. Castañeda, 5, Santander, Cantabria, 39005, 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 during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Don't forget to bring a picnic to enjoy on the lawns, as there are lovely spots for relaxing.
- Check for local events or exhibitions that may be taking place in the garden during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore every corner of this beautiful garden.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center of Santander, you can walk to Jardines de Piquío. Head towards the waterfront at the Paseo de Pereda. Follow the promenade along the bay until you reach the Plaza de las Estaciones. From there, continue straight on Calle de Juan de Herrera. After about 10 minutes of walking, you will reach Avenida de Castañeda. Turn right onto Avenida de Castañeda, and Jardines de Piquío will be on your left at number 5.
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Bus
You can take the local bus to Jardines de Piquío. Head to the nearest bus stop in the city center, such as 'Plaza de las Estaciones.' Look for the bus number 1 or 3, which heads towards the 'Sardinero' area. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Jardines de Piquío.' From there, it will be a short walk to the entrance located at Avenida Castañeda, 5.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing services available in Santander. Start from the city center and head towards the waterfront. Follow the cycle path along the Paseo de Pereda, then continue towards the Sardinero beach area. Once you reach Avenida de Castañeda, turn left and continue cycling until you arrive at Jardines de Piquío, located at number 5.
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Parque Cabo Mayor
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