Why people love visiting scenic Santander
The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Santander. Travellers especially like the shark watching, diving and restaurants in this scenic and welcoming city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Santander
Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Santander has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Manjuyod Sandbar (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
- Aguinid Falls EcoAdventure Park (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Red Rock Hot Spring (13 mi / 20.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Santander
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Santander. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Tumalog Falls (3.8 mi / 6 km)
- Sumilon Island (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Sumilon Island Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
- Inambakan Waterfalls (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
- Oslob Beach (8.9 mi / 14.2 km)
- Manjuyod Sandbar (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
Travelling to and around Santander
The nearest airport is in Dumaguete (DGT), located 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Panglao (TAG-Bohol Intl.), which is 31.5 mi (50.7 km) away.