Playa de la Magdalena is a beautiful and cozy beach located within walking distance from the city centre. It is characterized by its natural beauty, including lovely sands and a slightly rougher terrain with little stones. This unique characteristic provides a more relaxed atmosphere as it tends to be less crowded compared to other popular beaches.
The beach is also known for its great spots for finding sea shells, making it a favorite among shell collectors. It is suitable for swimming and is also popular among active individuals. However, visitors should be aware of the strong currents.
In terms of amenities, there are restaurants nearby, contributing to the overall pleasant experience of visiting Playa de la Magdalena.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with many appreciating its less crowded nature and the opportunity for shell collecting. The beach's proximity to the city centre and suitability for swimming and active pursuits are also praised. However, some visitors express concern about the roughness of the beach due to the presence of little stones and a strong current.
If you’re planning a trip to Playa de la Magdalena, consider staying in Santander, which is just a short walk from the beach. Most visitors enjoy the combination of beach relaxation and exploring the cultural and historical attractions of Santander.
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| Low / High | 15.8°C/23.8°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 24.7°C |
| Sea Temperature | 20.8 °C |
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| Wave Height | 2.0 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:57/20:21 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.1 hrs |
| UV Index | 5.7 |
| Cloud Cover | 22% |
| Speed | 8.7 km/h |
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| Gusts | 20.5 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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