Why people love visiting friendly Leganes
Enjoy the monuments and other features of Leganes. Well known for its shopping, university setting and bars, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Sightseeing in and around Leganes
Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Leganes a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Parque Warner Madrid (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
- Avenida de Portugal. (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Madrid Zoo Aquarium (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- Madrid Amusement Park (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Cava Baja (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- Club de Campo Villa de Madrid (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Leganes
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Leganes is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- El Retiro Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Enrique Tierno Galvan Park (6 mi / 9.6 km)
- Sabatini Gardens (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- Royal Botanical Garden (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Glass Palace (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- Parque de Berlin (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
Travelling to and around Leganes
Fly into Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), the closest airport, located 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, Leganés Central Station, Leganes Zarzaquemada Station and Leganes Parque Polvoranca Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Leganes by catching a ride on the metro at San Nicasio Station, Casa del Reloj Station or Severo Ochoa Hospital Station.