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Things to do in and around El Puerto de Santa Maria

El Puerto de Santa Maria is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities including golf at prestigious courses and private clubs. Visitors can enjoy fun tours that showcase the local culture and beautiful scenery. Whether you seek relaxation by the sea or engaging sports, this charming Andalusian town provides a delightful holiday experience.

Shopping

For a true shopping experience, visit the Antigua Lonja de Pescado public market, where you can soak in the local atmosphere. The Plaza de Abastos, located 9.7km away, offers a family-friendly vibe and various goods. If you're up for a drive, Harveys is a store 12.9km away, worth a visit.

Recreation

Real Club de Golf Vista Hermosa offers a rejuvenating experience with its stunning golf course set amidst beautiful landscapes. El Gran Teatro Falla provides a cultural retreat, showcasing captivating performances in a romantic atmosphere. For a vibrant taste of local culture, Centro Municipal de Arte Flamenco features enchanting flamenco dance performances.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto, located 20.9km from El Puerto de Santa Maria, where adrenaline meets speed. For family fun, Aqualand Bahia de Cadiz offers exhilarating water slides and attractions right in the town, while the Fair of Horses, 14.5km away, showcases equestrian excellence.

Nightlife

El Puerto de Santa Maria boasts a vibrant nightlife with bustling tapas bars and lively clubs. Visit La Fábrica for craft beers and enjoy live Flamenco at Casa de la Memoria. For a more relaxed evening, head to the beach bars along Playa de la Puntilla.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near El Puerto de Santa Maria

El Puerto de Santa Maria, a charming port town in Andalusia, is ideal for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including picturesque squares, beautiful beaches, and the historic cathedral. This destination offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and seaside relaxation, making it a perfect choice for those seeking both city charm and natural beauty.

  • San Juan de Dios Square: This charming piazza, located 9.7km from El Puerto de Santa Maria, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with local culture. Enjoy the lively cafes and shops while soaking in the historical architecture that surrounds you, making it a perfect spot for people-watching and relaxation.
  • Santa Catalina Beach: Only 3.2km away, Santa Catalina Beach boasts stunning sandy shores and inviting waters. Relax under the sun, indulge in beachside activities, or take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, immersing yourself in the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Torre Tavira: Situated 9.7km from El Puerto de Santa Maria, this historic tower provides a glimpse into the area's rich culture. Climb to the top for panoramic views and discover its fascinating history through informative displays, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to El Puerto de Santa Maria

The best time to visit El Puerto de Santa Maria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

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El Puerto de Santa Maria Beach Holiday

An El Puerto de Santa Maria holiday makes it a breeze to kick back and unwind. Whether you like the thought of chilling by the water's edge or wandering along the shore in search of treasures, a trip to El Puerto de Santa Maria will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. If you'd rather be near the centre of town, base yourself around Playa de La Puntilla. This popular strip of coastline is only 2 kilometres away. We also have El Puerto de Santa Maria holiday packages within easy reach of Playa de Fuentebravían and Playa de la Muralla, two other tempting options.

Things You Should Know About El Puerto de Santa Maria

  • If you think an ideal escape is ocean breezes and walks along the shore, check out our El Puerto de Santa Maria beach hotels. You're sure to forget the strains of everyday life at these perfectly located retreats.
  • El Puerto de Santa Maria also has an impressive range of apartments. CASA PALACIO SUR I and APARTAMENTOS MOON DREAMS PUERTO are popular with visitors and are worth having a look at.
  • Our El Puerto de Santa Maria things to do page is an excellent place to discover fun activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a little local knowledge. With a population of 87,700 inches El Puerto de Santa Maria, we're sure you'll find a few people willing to give you some tips.
  • If you're on the lookout for things to do while you're in town, add Valdelagrana Beach, Valdelagrana Beach and Aqualand bahia de Cadiz to your travel schedule. Also, be sure to explore our El Puerto de Santa Maria holiday deals to get great deals on your experiences, hotels and more.

Top hotels in El Puerto de Santa Maria

Crisol Monasterio de San Miguel

Crisol Monasterio de San Miguel

4 out of 5
Virgen de los Milagros, 27 El Puerto de Santa Maria Cadiz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$74 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
S$74
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (423 reviews)
The hotel staff were very good. The room was clean and large. The internet connection was poor in our original room but the helpful staff moved us to another room which had a very good connection. The location was good and being a converted old monastery the hotel had lots of character although some ...

Reviewed on 14 Jan, 2026

Crisol Monasterio de San Miguel
Hotel Puertobahia & Spa

Hotel Puertobahia & Spa

4 out of 5
Avenida Paz 38 El Puerto de Santa Maria Cadiz
8.2/10 Very Good! (692 reviews)
Very good service.

Reviewed on 10 Nov, 2025

Hotel Puertobahia & Spa
Del Mar Hotel & Spa

Del Mar Hotel & Spa

3 out of 5
Calle Babor 5A El Puerto de Santa Maria Cadiz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.8/10 Good! (92 reviews)
While the property was clean it was significantly dated and the room I had booked with a bed for 2 turned out to be 2 small beds separated across the room which was not what I expected or wanted. The property also had a fusty/ smoky smell which was off-putting.

Reviewed on 15 Sept, 2025

Del Mar Hotel & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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