Things to do in Isla

Palacio de la Magdalena

Located in Santander, Cantabria, Spain, La Magdalena Palace is a historic and scenic palace. Built in the early 20th century, the palace was once the summer residence of King Alfonso XIII of Spain and is now an important cultural landmark in Santander. Located on the Magdalena Peninsula, the palace is surrounded by magnificent sea views and vast green areas where visitors can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics. The architecture of La Magdalena Palace is a blend of English and French styles, with a magnificent exterior and exquisite interior decoration. Visitors can take a guided tour to learn about the palace's history and architectural details. The gardens and parks surrounding the palace are also worth exploring, with many trails and viewpoints for taking photos of the beautiful natural scenery. There is also a small zoo and a marine museum near the palace, providing additional play options for family tourists. In terms of transportation, La Magdalena Palace is not far from the center of Santander, and visitors can choose to walk, ride a bicycle or take public transportation to get there. La Magdalena Palace is not only a historical site, but also an ideal place to enjoy nature and culture.

Faro de Ajo

Playa de Trengandin

Camping Playa Joyel (4 estrellas)

Juan de la Cosa Memorial

Centro Botin

The Centro Botín in Santander, Spain, funded by the Banco Santander Foundation, pays tribute to its former president Emilio Botín. Opened in 2017, the center consists of two buildings connected by a cantilevered platform—one dedicated to exhibition spaces and the other serving as a hub for educational and cultural activities. Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano in collaboration with Luis Vidal + Architects, Centro Botín is located in Santander's prime area, seamlessly integrating the city center, the historic Pereda Gardens, and the bay. Light and transparency were key elements in the architect's vision. Suspended above the water without touching land, the structure rests on columns at treetop height, resembling a "pier" over the sea. This elevation allows natural light to filter through while offering panoramic bay views, blending harmoniously with its surroundings.

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Ris Beach

Playa Somo

Playa de Langre