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1. Concha Beach

The Playa de la Concha (usually referred to in English as Concha Beach) is a beautiful central beach in the city of San Sebastián in northern Spain. It’s located in the stunning bay Bahía de La Concha, which takes its name from its distinctive “concha” shell shape. Spend a fantastic day on a spacious Spanish beach with amazing views and lovely walkways.
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Concha Beach featuring general coastal views, a beach and a coastal town

2. Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Embark on an undersea odyssey and observe a variety of aquatic species at the Donostia-San Sebastián Aquarium. This oceanographic museum has more than 30 aquariums that feature animals from the Cantabrian-Atlantic Sea. Visit its exhibition space dedicated to naval history and the local fishing industry.
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3. Concha Promenade

Concha Promenade is the central boulevard of San Sebastian, where you’ll find many of the city’s events, ceremonies and activities. With its white balustrade and tall clock towers straddling Concha Beach, the promenade is among the most iconic landmarks in the region. Join joggers and skaters on this lively pedestrian avenue, which is shaped like a horseshoe.
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Concha Promenade showing a coastal town, general coastal views and a sandy beach

4. Monte Igueldo

The Monte Igueldo (Igueldo Mountain) or Igeldo, Txubillo o Hiru Txubilloak in Basque language, is a very famous spot west of the city of San Sebastián. Ride to the top of the hill on the old-fashioned Funicular de Igueldo (Igueldo funicular railway) to marvel at some of the most spectacular panoramic views of the bay Bahía de la Concha and discover a classic fun park.
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5. Ondarreta Beach

One of the main urban strands in San Sebastian, Ondarreta Beach is a wide stretch of golden sand beside picturesque Igueldo Mount. Its shallow water and flat sand provide ideal conditions for the entire family. Snap photos of the mossy mound of Santa Clara Island that rises tall from the bay beside a headland.
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Ondarreta Beach featuring a sandy beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

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Sagardoetxea

You can study the exhibits at Sagardoetxea, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Astigarraga. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this trendy area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Astigarraga worth visiting?
Famous for its history and festivals, finding awesome things to do in Astigarraga is easy. Remember to add Concha Promenade to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Astigarraga?
After you've visited key attractions like Concha Promenade and Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Astigarraga.
What is the top tourist attraction in Astigarraga?
Don't leave without exploring Concha Promenade, ranked the top tourist attraction in Astigarraga.
Is three days enough to stay in Astigarraga?
Three days in Astigarraga is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Concha Promenade, Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium and Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as San Sebastián.
Is Astigarraga a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Astigarraga is a good place to explore on foot. Wander between Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and Eureka! Science Museum. Then take a stroll around San Sebastián Centro, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Amara, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Astigarraga with kids?
Planning what to do in Astigarraga with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Astigarraga for adults?
Centro de Danza and Sagardoetxea are just a few of the things to do in Astigarraga. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Astigarraga?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Astigarraga is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Concha Promenade is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.