Things to Do in San Sebastian
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La Concha Beach
#1 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 11671 times in trip plans
Beach, Water Body, Entertainment, Family And Kids, Water Sport
San Sebastian, Spain
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amDetailsThis is the heart of San Sebastian and also one of the finest beaches of Europe. There is more than one specialty of this beach. Playa de La Concha is named like that due to its shell shape on the on the Bay of La Concha. The main features that attract tourists to this beach are the lovely climate and the clean waters apart from the convenient loca...Read more about La Concha Beach -
Parte Vieja
#2 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 8506 times in trip plans
Church, Religious Site, Food And Drinks, Restaurant, Tourist Center, Shopping Ce...
San Sebastian, Spain
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amDetailsAs known and named, this is where the first settlements of the city were made. The old school culture and designs will enchant you. The high alleys and narrow streets have never been remodeled. It is an ideal place for some authentic shopping, drinking and eating out. The old museums restaurants and bars are still landmarks of the city. These inclu...Read more about Parte Vieja -
Zurriola Beach
#3 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 3296 times in trip plans
Beach, Water Body, Waterfront, Entertainment, Family And Kids, Water Sport
ZurriolaIbilbidea, Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amDetailsThis beach is extremely popular amongst people mainly because it is perfect for practicing a number of sports especially surfing. The beach was earlier known as the Gros Beach and was mostly filled with people from the Gros apart from the tourists and other locals. This beach has played host to many World Championships. You will majorly find young ...Read more about Zurriola Beach -
Ondarreta Beach
#4 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 4105 times in trip plans
Beach, Water Body, Waterfront, Family And Kids, Water Sport
San Sebastian, Spain
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amDetailsThis is an urban beach that is located in the Antiguo Quarter just below the slope of Mount Igueldo. It also forms the border of the famous sculptural work of Eduardo Chillida known as Peine de los Vientos or simply Comb of the Winds. The Pico delLoro on the other end separates the Ondarreta Beach from the La Concha Beach. This beach is more popula...Read more about Ondarreta Beach -
Miramar Palace
#5 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 2163 times in trip plans
Historical Site, Palace, Family And Kids, Heritage Building
San Sebastian, Spain
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amIn the past, the city was the summer destination for the royal family. The trend was started by Queen Isabel II who loved bathing in the Cantabrian Sea and then this trend was carried on by Queen Maria Cristina. The main reason for this choice was the number of beaches and the pleasant climate of the city. The problem was just that the royals did n...Read more about Miramar Palace -
Mount Igueldo , The Funicular And The Amusement Park
#6 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 6352 times in trip plans
Amusement Park, Park, Family And Kids, Nature
San Sebastian, Spain
2 EUR 12:01 am - 12:00 amDetailsThis is yet another beautiful mountain in the city that has its base from the Ondaretta Beach. You can get a lovely view of the whole city as well as the La Concha Bay from the peak of the mountain. The mountain is but most importantly known for the historical park that is situated on top of the mountain. The park is one of the most prominent as we...Read more about Mount Igueldo , The Funicular And The Amusement Park -
Combs Of The Winds
#7 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 6789 times in trip plans
Art And Culture, Art Gallery, Educational Site, Tourist Center, Family And Kids,...
San Sebastian, Spain
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amDetailsOne of the specialties of the city is the open air galleries with masterpieces of great artists that are accessible by everyone. The best part is that these art galleries are sure to catch your eye while taking a simple walk around the city! The Combs of Winds, also known as the Peine Del Viento was a master piece created by great sculptor Eduardo ...Read more about Combs Of The Winds -
Monte Urgull
#8 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 5820 times in trip plans
Mountain, Educational Site, Ancient Ruin, Castle, Family And Kids, Streets
San Sebastian, Spain
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amDetailsThis place is rated as the most important historical heritage of the city. The main purpose of this mountain is actually to get a mind blowing view of the whole city and the sea. But other than that there is also a castle known as the La Mota castle that is situated up there and dates back to the 12th century. There is also a Jesus statue up here w...Read more about Monte Urgull -
Aquarium Donostia
#9 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 1996 times in trip plans
Aquarium, Educational Site, Family And Kids, Exhibition
Plaza de Carlos BlascoImaz, 1, 20003 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
12 EUR 10:00 am - 07:00 pmDetailsThis aquarium is also known as the San Sebastian Natural Science Museum. It opened in 1928 and is the first museum of it’s kind Spain. It is also the most visited attraction of the city. The main purpose behind the effort was to educate people and spread awareness about environmental issues, the rare and sensitive species of plants and animal...Read more about Aquarium Donostia -
San Telmo Museo
#10 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 2774 times in trip plans
Museum, History Museum, Family And Kids
Plaza Zuloaga, 1, Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
N/A 10:00 am - 02:00 pmDetailsThis is a historic museum situated in the Old Town inside an old 16th century magnificent building. This was earlier a place of a Dominician Convent. Used previously on as an artillery barrack, this was transformed into a municipal museum in the 20th century. The building is completely of the Renaissance style with the cloisters and the canvass dec...Read more about San Telmo Museo -
Laperla Centro Talaso- Sport
#11 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 2141 times in trip plans
Leisure, Spa, Family And Kids
Edif. La Perla, Paseo la Concha s/n, 20007 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amThe more popular name is La Perla Thalasso2therapy. This is a wellness center just along the La Concha Bay and has been successfully providing guests with a better health and mind along with a place to relax. This is housed in an old 20th century building with the most modern facilities and a very well equipped spa. They also have a variety of phys...Read more about Laperla Centro Talaso- Sport -
Good Shepherd Cathedral
#12 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 2401 times in trip plans
Church, Religious Site, Monument, Family And Kids, Cathedral
Urdaneta, 12, 20006 San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amThis lovely monument is the seat of the Suffragan Diocese of San Sebastian and is under the Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela. It is the most prominent religious building of the city and also the largest of Gipuzkoa. This was built in the late 19th century and has been designated as a cathedral since 1953. The cathedral is built in an old Neo- Gothi...Read more about Good Shepherd Cathedral -
Plaza De La Constitucion
#13 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 1967 times in trip plans
Historical Site, Plaza, Family And Kids
Plaza de la Constitucion, 20003 San Sebastian - Donostia, Spain
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amDetailsThe former Plaza Nueva is now known as the Plaza de la Constitucion. It is situated in the town square that was built in 1723 by Hercules Torrelli. It was then destroyed in a fire in 1813. The boxes resembling like sections of the large building is still preserved. This is the historic place in which guests used to come for festivals and occasions ...Read more about Plaza De La Constitucion -
Ayuntamiento
#14 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 1301 times in trip plans
Tourist Center, Family And Kids
IjenteaKalea, 1, Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
N/A 09:00 am - 02:00 pmDetailsThe former Casino that now serves as the City Hall is the governing institution of the Basque City of Spain. It is situated just next to the Bay of La Concha. This was set up in 1928 in the Alderadi- Eder gardens of the city just on the casino spot after gambling was banned in Spain. The main purpose was to make it the center of attraction and tour...Read more about Ayuntamiento -
Iglesia De Santa Maria Del Coro
#15 of 33 Things to do in San Sebastian | Added 306 times in trip plans
Church, Religious Site, Family And Kids, Cathedral
20003 San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
2 EUR 10:15 am - 07:45 pmDetailsThis Baroque style basilica that was opened in 1774 lies in the intersection of Mayor August 31and Old Town of San Sebastian. The church can be referred to as a fine example of the blend of different styles of architectural styles such as Gothic, Churriguerescos and Neo classical. From outside, the highlight is the entrance altar of San Sebastian b...Read more about Iglesia De Santa Maria Del Coro
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