Things to do in San Sebastián

The historic Plaza de la Constitución sits on what was once a bullring and is one of the most iconic and attractive sights in San Sebastián.

San Sebastián offers peaceful urban getaways when you are in the mood for some pampering. Come take a spa break at any one of the luxurious establishments in this beautiful resort city, steeped in history.

Explore San Sebastián on an exciting family holiday and enjoy a perfect mix of leisure activities, nature and fun for all.

Discover San Sebastián’s beaches and the small bay hugging Santa Clara Island: four spectacular sandy stretches with something for everyone.

The magnificent, neo-classical Aiete Palace is located in 235 hectares of lush grounds, and served as a summer residence to the Spanish monarchs Isabel II, Alfonso XII and Alfonso XIII; as well as dictator General Franco during the autocracy.

Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a quaint fishing town nestled into the southwestern part of the French Basque Country, but don’t let its charm fool you, this refuge on the Bay of Biscay was once home to the fiercest pirates and corsairs on the Atlantic.

A well-preserved medieval quarter, an enchanting fishing neighbourhood and sensational cuisine are just some of the excellent reasons to take a trip to Hondarribia.

Widely considered the jewel of the area’s international tourism, Biarritz has so much to offer. From beaches beloved by surfers the world over, to views so stunning they will tear you away from its world-renowned spas.

Visit one of San Sebastián’s cider houses to drink in an age-old tradition as you sample some of the best food in the Basque capital.

A 16th-century tower and an early 20th-century amusement park are just two of the attractions awaiting you on Monte Igueldo, the highest point in the Gipuzkoan capital.