Things to do in Beasain

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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 coastal town and a sandy beach

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

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 general coastal views, a coastal town and a beach

6. Cathedral of the Good Shepherd

The Cathedral of the Good Shepherd (Catedral del Buen Pastor de San Sebastián) is a famous church in San Sebastián in the north of Spain. Within the Basque Country (Pais Vasco) it is known as Artzain Onaren katedrala. See this amazing neo-Gothic religious construction built in the late 19th century. Marvel at its picturesque spires and the many intricate details of its interior.
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Cathedral of the Good Shepherd showing street scenes and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

7. Miramar Palace

The Palacio de Miramar (Miramar Palace) also known as Palacio Municipal de Miramar, Palacio Real or Miramar Jauregia in Basque language, is a famous 19th-century building in San Sebastián. Visit this fantastic palace that was previously the summer residence of the royals and discover stunning views of the Bahía de la Concha (Shell Bay, better known as Concha Bay).
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Miramar Palace which includes heritage architecture and a house

What to do in Beasain

Frequently asked questions

Is Beasain worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Beasain.
How do I spend a day in Beasain?
Aizkorri and Zerain portalea are two excellent places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Beasain while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Beasain?
Aizkorri is one of the top tourist attractions in Beasain and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Beasain?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Beasain — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, stick around for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
Is Beasain a walkable city?
With leading attractions like Aiestaran Erreka close by, Beasain is every bit a destination to explore on foot. Like to discover some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? San Martín is around 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Beasain with kids?
Deciding what to do in Beasain with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Beasain for adults?
Igartubeiti Farmhouse Museum is one of the main things to do in Beasain. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Beasain?
In Beasain, Zerain portalea is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Beasain.