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Palacio de la Magdalena

Palacio de la Magdalena

4.6
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.Santander · 16.1km from Isla
Faro de Ajo

Faro de Ajo

3.5
Province of Cantabria · 2.9km from Isla
Playa de Trengandin

Playa de Trengandin

3.4
Noja · 4.5km from Isla
Juan de la Cosa Memorial

Juan de la Cosa Memorial

3.3
Santona · 10.9km from Isla
Centro Botin

Centro Botin

4.3
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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.Santander · 19.3km from Isla
EVECAN SAFARI ADVENTURE

EVECAN SAFARI ADVENTURE

3
Province of Cantabria · 2.8km from Isla
Ris Beach

Ris Beach

3
Noja · 3.2km from Isla
Playa Somo

Playa Somo

3.5
Somo · 13.8km from Isla
Playa de Langre

Playa de Langre

3
Province of Cantabria · 10km from Isla
Playa De Berria

Playa De Berria

3
Santona · 8.9km from Isla

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Bilbao Audio Tour: The Architectural Wonders of Abando, Bilbao
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Santander Highlights Audio Tour: Art and Heritage
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Guided Tour of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika from Bilbao
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Bilbao: San Mamés Museum and Stadium Tour
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Bilbao Old Town Self-Guided Audio Tour (10 Stops, 2 Hours)
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Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour
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Guggenheim: Art explained by artists
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The Award-Winning Bilbao Food Tour & Wine Pairing by Basque Local
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Bilbao old town walking tour
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Getxo Coastal Bike & Pintxos Experience
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Bilbao Food Tour with Pintxos & Drinks with a Local
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Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao
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El Capricho Entrance Ticket
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Ride through Bilbao: E-Bike Tour
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From Santander: Cabárceno Natural Park Tour - small group
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Gaudí's El Capricho Open Visit: Skip The Line (Self-Guided Visit)
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Bilbao: San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and Walk along Basque Coast
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Featured Outdoor experiences in Isla

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Bilbao, Guggenheim and Gaztelugatxe from San Sebastian
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Gaztelugatxe and Gernika tour from San Sebastian
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Getxo Seaside E-bike Tour: From Industrial Bilbao to the Sea
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From Santander: Soplao Cave Tour & Pechon Scenic Viewpoint
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Gaztelugatxe and San Sebastian day trip from Bilbao
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Anonymous user28 April 2026
3.0
Literally just one room with an exhibition. I was waiting on more to see. The exhibition there was nice but the ticket fee is expensive for one room only. I wish there was more to see. Nice location and clean toilet.

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What are the must-do things in Isla?

Don't miss these attractions in Isla: Palacio de la Magdalena, Faro de Ajo, and Playa de Trengandin. If you like Cultural experiences, try Bilbao Audio Tour: The Architectural Wonders of Abando, Bilbao. If you enjoy Food & drink, try The Award-Winning Bilbao Food Tour & Wine Pairing by Basque Local.

You can give The Award-Winning Bilbao Food Tour & Wine Pairing by Basque Local and Bilbao old town walking tour a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao, El Capricho Entrance Ticket, and Ride through Bilbao: E-Bike Tour. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 25 October 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Isla is around EUR 6.65 – EUR 80.75. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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