What to do in Urnieta

Activities, attractions and tours

A man at the top of Mount Adarra, municipality of Urnieta in Gipuzkoa. Basque Country
A man at the top of Mount Adarra, municipality of Urnieta in Gipuzkoa. Basque Country
Two horses on top of Monte Adarra in Urnieta, near San Sebastian. Gipuzkoa, Basque Country
A male hiker on the top of Mount Adarra in Urnieta. Gipuzkoa, Basque Country
View from Elutxetako harkaitza.

Urnieta Attractions

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Places of interest in Urnieta

Urnieta is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Urnieta, and make it a breeze to explore Urnieta and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Urnieta to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Urnieta, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Urnieta.

Urnieta attractions

Urnieta has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Urnieta to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Urnieta.

Looking for things to do in Urnieta can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Urnieta or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Urnieta attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Top places to visit

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 showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views

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 which includes general coastal views, a beach and a coastal town

4. Plaza de La Constitucion

The site of celebrations and activities, Plaza de la Constitución is the main square of San Sebastian. Majestic colonnades of grand buildings surround the spacious plaza, which was formerly a bullfighting arena. Consider the rich and intriguing history of this square and how the city formed around it.
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Plaza de La Constitucion featuring a square or plaza, night scenes and heritage elements

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 which includes a coastal town, a beach and general coastal views

6. 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 general coastal views, landscape views and a coastal town

Recommended things to do in Urnieta

Number of things to do
144
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
San Sebastian Interactive City Tour: £7
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Urnieta

 

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Day trip destinations from Urnieta

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Frequently asked questions

Is Urnieta worth visiting?
Offering a mix of hiking and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Urnieta. When you're here, visit Concha Promenade, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Urnieta?
Concha Promenade and Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Urnieta while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Urnieta?
The top tourist attraction in Urnieta is Concha Promenade, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Urnieta?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Concha Promenade, Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium and Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium with a three-day escape to Urnieta. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out San Sebastián.
What are some activities to do in Urnieta with kids?
Deciding what to do in Urnieta with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Urnieta for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Urnieta, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Centro de Danza or Sagardoetxea.
Are there free things to do in Urnieta?
In Urnieta, Concha Promenade is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Urnieta.