Santa Clara Island, San Sebastián

Name: Santa Clara Island
Address: San Sebastián, Spain

#27 among attractions in San Sebastián

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Santa Clara Island is an island located in San Sebastian, Spain, in the middle of the bay of Donostia. It is located between the two most important mountains of the city, Urgull and Igueldo. ()

Local name: Isla de Santa Clara Area: 13.84 acres (0.0216 mi²)Coordinates: 43°19'17"N, 1°59'57"W

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San Sebastián Spain

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Santa Clara Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Urgull, Montaña Suiza, The Comb of the Wind, Miramar Palace.

0.5 miNE
Peak with a fortress and popular views
Urgull, San Sebastián
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Sebastián, Spain, Mount Urgull is an iconic hill that offers both historical significance and breathtaking views. Rising proudly above the city's picturesque Old Town and the sparkling waters of the Bay of La Concha, this natural landmark...
0.6 miW
Amusement ride, Amusement, Amusement park
Montaña Suiza, San Sebastián
15 min walk • Montaña Suiza is a steel scenic railway roller coaster located at Monte Igueldo Amusement Park, on the coast at San Sebastián, Spain. It was designed and built by German engineer Erich Heidrich and opened at the site in 1928. It is the oldest steel roller coaster still operating in the world.
~1680 ftW
Monuments and statues, Sculpture, View point
The Comb of the Wind, San Sebastián
9 min walk • Nestled in the rugged coastline of San Sebastián, Spain, the Comb of the Wind (Peine del Viento in Spanish) is a striking sculpture series that has become an emblem of the city's unique cultural landscape. Created by the renowned Basque artist Eduardo Chillida, this...
0.5 miS
Park, Forts and castles
Miramar Palace, San Sebastián
12 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque coastal city of San Sebastián, Spain, the Miramar Palace stands as an emblem of the region's rich cultural heritage. This regal residence, perched atop the city's bay, offers an evocative glimpse into the past, with its stunning architecture...
0.9 miE
Monumental Gothic-Revival cathedral
San Sebastián Cathedral, San Sebastián
24 min walk • San Sebastián Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd (Catedral del Buen Pastor de San Sebastián), stands as a remarkable landmark in the picturesque coastal city of San Sebastián, Spain. This magnificent cathedral is not only a place of...
1.2 miE
Nightlife, Cinema, Art museum
Tabakalera, San Sebastián
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Sebastián, Spain, Tabakalera stands as a beacon of contemporary culture and artistic expression. This former tobacco factory has been transformed into a vibrant cultural center, reflecting the city's commitment to fostering creativity...
1 miE
Conference centre in giant glass cubes
Kursaal, San Sebastián
25 min walk • The Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium is a complex comprising several spaces: a great auditorium, many-use halls and exhibition halls. It was designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, and is located in Donostia-San Sebastián. It opened in 1999.
0.8 miE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
San Telmo Museoa, San Sebastián
20 min walk • San Telmo Museoa is a museum of the Basque society located in Donostia-San Sebastián, addressing old and contemporary Basque culture, arts and history in a European, global context.
1.1 miE
Iconic bridge for vehicles and pedestrians
Puente de María Cristina, San Sebastián
28 min walk • María Cristina Bridge is a bridge over the Urumea river passing through the Basque city of San Sebastián.
~1880 ftS
43°18'60"N • 2°0'6"W
Ondarreta, San Sebastián
10 min walk • Beach
0.6 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus, San Sebastián
17 min walk • The Basilica of Saint Mary of Coro is a baroque Roman Catholic parish church and minor basilica completed in 1774. It is located in the "Parte Vieja" of the city of San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Santa Clara Island?

Nearby attractions include The Comb of the Wind, San Sebastián (9 min walk), Ondarreta, San Sebastián (10 min walk), Aquarium, San Sebastián (10 min walk), Miramar Palace, San Sebastián (12 min walk).

How to get to Santa Clara Island by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santa Clara Island:

Bus

Funikular Plaza • Lines: 16 (11 min walk)
Satrustegi II • Lines: 16 (11 min walk)

Train

Donostia (11 min walk)
Igeldo (13 min walk)