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Tidal mill in the Santoña Marshes Natural Park, eastern Cantabria — nature walks and outdoor activities

Activities in Cantabria near Escalante

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Nature, birdwatching, hiking and horse riding from Hotel Las Solanas in Escalante

Thanks to its location in Escalante, in the heart of eastern Cantabria, staying at Hotel Rural Las Solanas gives you access to a privileged natural setting for outdoor activities, nature excursions, outdoor activities and peaceful family plans throughout the year.

Our hotel is the ideal base to explore the area without long journeys, combining rest, landscape and experiences suited to families, nature lovers and travellers looking for open spaces and wildlife.

If you enjoy walking at your own pace, hiking, gentle strolls or cycling, Escalante offers a perfect setting of rural paths, marshes, meadows and heathland, suitable for all levels. Many of these routes are ideal for family outings and walks with pets, making the area a very convenient option for those travelling with dogs who want nature without crowds.

Discover Surfing, Hiking and Birdwatching in the Santoña Natural Reserve

  • The nearby beaches perfectly complement the inland experience. Both Berria beach (Santoña) and the beaches of Trengandín and Ris (Noja), located just a few kilometres away, are ideal spots for enjoying the sea, coastal walks and water sports such as surfing and SUP. From the hotel we can help you get in touch with local schools or rental services if you would like to try or practise these sports during your stay.

  • The Escalante area is also a key destination for birdwatching and ornithological tourism. We are located next to one of the most important wetlands in northern Spain: the Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park, home to numerous aquatic and migratory bird species.

    From the hotel you can easily access observation points and recommended routes to enjoy this activity in a way that respects the natural environment.  ALL ABOUT BIRDWATCHING IN CANTABRIA

  • For those walking the Camino de Santiago along the Coast (Camino del Norte), Escalante is a peaceful and natural stop. The route passes through the hotel's surroundings, offering rest, silence and a restorative setting after the day's stage. If you are a pilgrim, let us know — we will be happy to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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Hiking in the Santoña Marshes. Your base for exploring eastern Cantabria

If you are looking for a hotel for hiking routes in the Santoña Marshes in Cantabria, Hotel Rural Las Solanas is the ideal base for exploring the Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park.[...]


Discover one of northern Spain's finest birdwatching destinations

Every year, thousands of migratory birds arrive on the eastern coast of Cantabria during their seasonal journeys between northern Europe and Africa. This extraordinary natural phenomenon makes the Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park one of the finest birdwatching [...]


Discover the best birdwatching routes in Cantabria from the heart of eastern Cantabria. Staying in Escalante, beside the Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park, gives you easy access to some of northern Spain's finest birdwatching areas, scenic nature trails and[...]


Guided Birdwatching Tours in the Santoña Marshes Natural Park

Discover migratory bird watching in Cantabria with experienced local guides in the Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park. Enjoy guided birdwatching tours, boat trips and unforgettable nature experiences while staying at Hotel Rural Las Solanas, the ideal base[...]


Horse riding in Cantabria: a unique experience between the sea and nature

If you are looking for horse riding in Cantabria, Laredo offers one of the most complete experiences in the region. Just 15 minutes from Escalante, Centro Hípico Laredo combines guided coastal rides with a full equestrian programme, including riding lessons, camps and training for all levels.[...]


Rural Hotel in Camino de Santiago por la ruta del norte

Surf school in Cantabria

We work in conjunction with the Escuela de surf RIS, located in the beautiful beach of Ris in Noja (Cantabria). With fully qualified instructors certified by the Spanish Surfing Federation since 2000, they have new facilities and the right equipment for you to learn to surf in a fun way.[...]


Stand Up Paddling school in Cantabria

The paddle surfing or S.U.P. was born in Hawaii in the 60s and today is one of the most popular water sports in the world. We are a school located in Noja (Cantabria), surrounded by spectacular beaches ideal for practicing this sport you will discover new sensations, have fun, unwind and get close to the culture of sport.[...]


Evecan Safari Aventura in Cantabria (Horse and Camel riding in nearby Soano - only 5Km away from Escalante)

Enjoy a real adventure that will cross paths, lush meadows, forests and Cantabrian Holm Oak forests, on horseback, or for the more adventurous - by Camel. You can see animals in semi-free conditions during the tour including; deer, ostriches, lamas, and many more. A unique adventure for the whole family, that is certain to make[...]


Eco adventure in Cantabria

Karting Los Molinos en Noja

Come visit us at Karting Los Molinos en Noja, Cantabria, we offer a fun circuit, its layout has all kinds of curves and fast straights for you to enjoy safely. You can set the speed, rival, excitement and the desire to win or have fun.[...]