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What to do in Magdalena

Popular places to visit

Castle of San Felipe

After visiting Castle of San Felipe, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ferrol. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Estadio de la Malata

Catch an event at Estadio de la Malata during your trip to Ferrol. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Military Arsenal of Ferrol

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Military Arsenal of Ferrol during your trip to Ferrol. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Plaza de Amboage

Learn about the local history of Magdalena with a stop at Plaza de Amboage. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Batería Militar Cabo Prior

Find out about the history of Ferrol when you take a trip to Batería Militar Cabo Prior. Wander the marina and parks while you're in the area.

Praia da Graña

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Graña during your trip to Ferrol? Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.

Reina Sofia Park

Explore the great outdoors at Reina Sofia Park, a lovely green space in Ferrol. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Cathedral of San Julian

You can learn about the history of Magdalena with a trip to Cathedral of San Julian. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Cuartel de Dolores

You can learn about the history of Ferrol with a trip to Cuartel de Dolores. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Magdalena worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Magdalena is explore Castle of San Felipe. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's history and bars and pubs.

How do I spend a day in Magdalena?

Start your day with a visit to Military Arsenal of Ferrol and Castle of San Felipe. Then, explore other areas of Magdalena for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Magdalena?

The top tourist attraction in Magdalena is Castle of San Felipe, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Magdalena?

Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, like Castle of San Felipe, Cathedral of San Julian and Praia de Caranza. The average stay in Magdalena is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, A Coruñan isn't far away.

Is Magdalena a walkable city?

With major attractions like Castle of San Felipe close by, Magdalena is very much a destination to enjoy on foot. Like to visit some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Caranza is just 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Magdalena with kids?

Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Magdalena with kids.

Small Group Historic Ferrol Walking Tour

What to do in Magdalena for adults?

Cuartel de Dolores and Exponav are just a couple of the things to do in Magdalena. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Magdalena?

In Magdalena, Castle of San Felipe is a popular spot for anyone looking to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Magdalena.