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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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Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium as well as a small group of people

3. Cote des Basques

Côte des Basques is one of Biarritz’s most famous beaches. Come here to enjoy spectacular coastal scenery and relaxed walks, learn to surf and attend summer festivals. Since the 1950s, Côte des Basques has been widely considered to be the heartland of Europe’s surfing culture.
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Cote des Basques featuring a coastal town and rugged coastline

4. 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

5. 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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Monte Igueldo showing landscape views, general coastal views and views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gaintxurizketa worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Gaintxurizketa.
How do I spend a day in Gaintxurizketa?
When you've checked off the major attractions, spend some time exploring the shopping and food scene in Gaintxurizketa.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gaintxurizketa?
Scroll up to view a range of recommended things to do in Gaintxurizketa, including affordable activities, options for all the family and other can't-miss highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Gaintxurizketa?
If you only want to see the leading attractions, three days will be a good amount of time for a holiday in Gaintxurizketa. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Gaintxurizketa with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Gaintxurizketa with kids.

What to do in Gaintxurizketa for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Gaintxurizketa. Whether you're into culture, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Gaintxurizketa?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are lots of cheap things to do in Gaintxurizketa for the traveller on a budget. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.