Península de La Magdalena
Summer: from 8:00 to 22:00
Rest of year: from 9:00 to 20:30
Palacio de La Magdalena
Telephone number: 942 203 084
Summer
Saturdays and Sundays at 10:00-11:00 and 12:00
Winter
From Monday to Friday – Mornings: 11:00-12:00 and 13:00 // Afternoons: 16:00-17:00 and 18:00.
Saturdays and Sundays: 10:00-11:00 and 12:00
There is no need to book in advance. Entry is in order of arrival. Cost 3 € per person with entry free for children aged under 9.
For groups of over 20 people you must book in advance and hire an official guide. Send an e-mail to palaciomagdalena@santander.es
personas es necesario cita previa y contratar un guía oficial. Enviar email a palaciomagdalena@santander.es
Centro Botín
Muelle de Albareda, s/n. Jardines de Pereda.
Open
Winter (October to May):
From Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 20:00
Summer (June to September):
From Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 21:00
Closed
On Mondays
1st January and 25th December
Palacete del Embarcadero
Muelle de Calderón s/n
Telephone number: 942 203 600
Summer
From Tuesday to Sunday – Mornings from 11:00 to 13:00 // Afternoons from 18:00 to 21:00.
Winter (16th September to 14th July)
Tuesday to Friday – From 17:00 to 20:00 (closed mornings)
Saturdays – Mornings from 11:30 to 14:30 // Afternoons: 17:00 to 20:30
Sundays – From 11:30 to 14:30 (closed afternoons)
Menéndez Pelayo House-Museum (Menéndez Pelayo House-Museum)
C/ Rubio, 6
Telephone number: 942 234 493
Temporarily closed
Biblioteca de Menéndez Pelayo (Menéndez Pelayo Library)
Calle Rubio 6
Telephone number: 942 234 534
All year round from Monday to Friday (except holidays) from 9:30 to 11:30 with visits every half hour.
Groups must book in advance by calling 942 234 534 or by e-mail:
biblioteca-mp@ayto-santander.es**
Entrance free
MAS (Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Santander)
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico (Cantábrico Maritime Museum)
Telephone number: 942 274 962
Summer (1st May to 30th September)
Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 to 19:30
Winter (1st October to 30th April)
Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 to 18:30
Museo de Arqueología y Prehistoria de Cantabria (MUPAC)
Calle Bailén s/n
Telephone number: 942 20 99 22
Summer (1st June to 30th September)
Mornings: 10:00 to 14:00 // Afternoons: 17:00 to 20:00
Winter (1st October to 31st May)
Mornings: 10:00 to 14:00 // Afternoons: 17:00 to 19:30
Closed on Mondays
Standard rate 5€ / reduced rate 2€
Groups must reserve in advance using the telephone number given above.
*In winter, at weekends, and on holidays the MUPAC extends its opening hours to 20:00
Centro Arqueológico de la Muralla Medieval (Medieval Walls Archaeological Centre)
Telephone number: 942 203 099
Website
Mornings: 11:00-12:00-13:00 // Afternoons: 17:00-18:00-19:00
Closed from Sunday afternoon to Tuesday morning
Space is limited; you must book in advance
Entrance 2€ (buy ticket on-line)
Centro de Interpretación de los antiguos Muelles (Interpretation Centre of the Old Quays)
Refugio Antiaéreo de la Guerra Civil (Civil War Air-Raid Shelter)
Plaza del Príncipe, s/n.
Telephone number: 942 203 099
Visiting times
11:00-12:00-13:00 // 17:00-18:00-19:00
Closed from Sunday afternoon to Tuesday morning
Space is limited; you must book in advance
Entrance 2€ (buy ticket on-line)
Interpretación de la Historia de la Ciudad (Historia de la Ciudad de Santander Interpretation Centre)
Located in the bell tower of the Catedral de Santander
Telephone number: 942 203 099
Visiting times
Mornings: 10:30 and 11:45 // Afternoons: 16:45 and 18:00
Closed from Sunday afternoon to Tuesday morning
Space is limited; you must book in advance
Entrance 2€ (buy ticket on-line)
Catedral de Santa María de la Asunción (Cathedral of Santa María de la Asunción)
Plaza del Obispo – Calle José Equino y Trecu s/n
Telephone number: 942 226 024
It cannot be visited during services.
Price: adults 1€ / children 0.50€
The ticket also includes the visit to the Church of El Cristo.
Iglesia de El Santísimo Cristo (Church of El Santísimo Cristo)
Calle Somorrostro s/n
Telephone number: 942 211 563
Summer (1st June to 30th September)
Mornings: 8:00 to 13:00 // Afternoons: 16:00 to 20:00
Winter
Mornings: 8:00 to 13:00 // Afternoons: 17:00 to 20:00
It cannot be visited during services.
Visits: adults 1€ / children 0.50€
The ticket also includes the visit to the Catedral de Santa María de la Asunción.
Mercado de la Esperanza
Plaza de la Esperanza
Horario:
De lunes a viernes: 8:00 a 14:00 // 17:00 a 19:30
Sábados: 8:00 a 14:00
México Municipal
Plaza de México
Horario:
De lunes a viernes: 8:30 a 14:00 // 17:00 a 20:00
Sábados: 8:30 a 15:00
Centro de Documentación de la Imagen de Santander (CDIS) (Santander Photographic Archive Centre)
Calle Magallanes 30
Telephone number: 942 203 030
Visiting times:
From Tuesday to Friday: 11:00 to 14:00 // 18:00 to 21:00
Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: 11:00 to 14:00
Closed on Mondays
Doctor Madrazo Cultural Centre
Calle Casimiro Sainz s/n
Telephone number: 942 203 100
Opening hours:
From Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 21:00 hours
Library opening hours:
From Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 14:00 // 16:00 to 21:00 hours
Closed on Saturdays and Sundays
Funicular del Río de la Pila (Funicular of the Calle Río de la Pila)
Calle Río de la Pila
Daily from 6:00 a 0:00
Free service
Museo del Agua (Water Museum)
Calle Pronillo s/n
Telephone: 942 357 399
Booking in advance is necessary to form groups.
Planetarium
School of Navigation
Telephone number: 942 201 317
You must reserve in advance by using the telephone number or the website given above.
Guided tours: 1.50€
Museo del Deporte (Sports Museum)
Located at the Sports Centre – Calle Alcalde Vega Lamera s/n
You must reserve in advance by calling 942 203 176.
Guided tours for groups are from 17:00 to 20:00 hours.
Palacio de Riva-Herrera. Smart Santander Demostration Centre
To arrange a visit enter the following website
Centro Interpretación del Litoral (Litoral Interpretation Centre)
La Maruca
Groups must book in advance by calling 942 203 055
Cementerio de Ciriego (Ciriego Cemetery)
San Román de la Llanilla (Ciriego)
Telephone number: 942 331 987
To go on any of the three guided tours provided by the cemetery, you must book in advance by using the telephone number or website given above.
Centro de Arte Faro Cabo Mayor (Cabo Mayor Lighthouse Art Centre)
Cabo Mayor Lighthouse
Telephone number: 942 203 648
From 15th July to 15th September:
Tuesday to Friday: 11:30 to 13:30 // 18:00 to 21:00
Saturdays: 12:00 to 14:00 // 18:00 to 21:00
Sundays: 12:00 to 14:00
Closed Sunday afternoons and Mondays
Open on holidays
Rest of year:
Tuesday to Thursday: 10:00 to 13:30
Fridays and Saturdays: 11:30 to 14:30 // 16:30 to 19:30
Sundays: 11:30 to 14:30
Closed Sunday afternoons and Mondays
Open on holidays
Entrance free
Museo de Los Bomberos (Firefighting Museum)
Calle José Estrañi (Ojaiz)
You must reserve in advance by calling: 942 200 828 // 942 200 826
Museo Asociación Cántabra de Amigos del Ferrocarril (Museum of the Cantabrian Association of friends of the Railway)
Access via the RENFE station car park
Telephone numbers: 942 203 000//942 203 001
On Tuesdays and Saturdays at 19:30 hours visits are free. For the Tuesday visits a reservation must be made at the Tourist Office or by calling one of the telephone numbers given above.
