Cabarceno Nature Park Trip from Santander

Get to know a natural paradise with this 4.5 hour excursion to Cabárceno Natural Park from Santander . Explore this park easily aboard a minivan and in groups of about 8 people get up close to see the more than 150 species of animals.

Take a walk through the large enclosures of the park, enjoy the view of the natural landscape and see wild animals from all five continents living in semi-freedom. Enjoy this unforgettable experience, don't miss the views of the park from a cable car and take advantage of the pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, included in the price.

After being picked up at the entrance of your hotel, you will head south of the city of Cantabria and enter an African jungle near Santander. Set on the site of a former open-cast iron mine, today the park has been converted into a centre for conservation and environmental education. Together with your group and a driver/guide you will travel in a comfortable minivan and explore this vast 750 hectare area.

See the spectacular karst landscape where dozens of animal species from all over the world live together and get a closer look at gorillas, tigers, bears, elephants and birds of prey . Thanks to the sheer size of its facilities, you'll feel like you're on safari. Enjoy this wild visit surrounded by hundreds of animals, move around at your leisure in this natural environment and get to know the place where the brown bears hibernate.

Explore each and every one of the different enclosures with large gorges, beautiful lakes and karst formations along the way, and then get out of the vehicle to see sea lion demonstrations and also watch the birds of prey in flight.

To top it all off you'll enjoy a short cable car ride and see a beautiful panoramic view of the park from above. Enjoy this fun and educational excursion together with the youngest and oldest members of the family and after the excursion, return to your private vehicle back to your hotel in Santander.