Are you thinking about visiting the Costa Quebrada Geopark in Cantabria?
The Costa Quebrada Geopark has become one of Cantabria’s (Spain) top attractions for many reasons, but its recent inclusion in the UNESCO Global Geoparks directory is strong proof of its importance. At HiCantabria, we’ll give you 5 reasons why we love this stretch of Cantabrian coast close to the town of Liencres.
You’ll also find more information on how to get there and some other practical recommendations.
1- The stunning views in Costa Quebrada
Walking along Costa Quebrada is an experience in itself. You’ll be amazed by every corner, seeing the sea like never before, with different colors and the impossible shapes of the rocks. You’ll spot islands, paradise-like beaches, and even local wildlife.
No matter the time of day, whether it’s the colors of sunrise, the full summer light on the beaches, the unforgettable sunsets, or the glow of the full moon over the islands.
In short, every photo turns out great!
2- Its beaches
Costa Quebrada boasts some of the best beaches in Cantabria, from the majestic Liencres beach to the small, wild coves like Playa del Madero or Somocuevas. Without a doubt, you’ll find a spot that suits you, no matter your preferences or plans.
3- The Sunsets in Costa Quebrada
In Costa Quebrada, you can see some of the most magical sunsets in Cantabria. The beaches of Somocuevas and Portio are truly recommended for this! Make sure you go on a clear day with as few clouds as possible!
4- Hiking and outdoor sports
Without a doubt, the top recommendation is to go on a hiking trail along Costa Quebrada. You’ll see towering cliffs, beautiful beaches, and islands. We suggest wearing appropriate footwear, as some rugged areas can be slippery.
You also have the chance to enjoy surfing, diving, golf and many other activities there!
5- Its location
Costa Quebrada is very close to Santander, making it easy to reach by public transport or taxi from the capital at an affordable price.
We recommend checking out our blog post: “How to get from Santander to Liencres” for more information.
Do you need more information?
In the HiCantabria blog, you will find all the information you need, such as:
- Boat Ride in Santander
- Free Walking Tour in Santander
- Excursions and Tours in Santander and Cantabria
- How to get from Santander to Potes and Picos de Europa
- 5 Things to do in Santander on a rainy day
- From Santander Airport to Bilbao
- How to get from Santander to Somo
- 5 Reasons to visit Santander
- From Santander to Liencres by bus
- Top 10 pubs and clubs in Santander
- The 10 best hotels in Santander
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