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San Sebastián, or Donostia, is one of the cities in northern Spain that captivates everyone who visits. Between the Cantabrian Sea and green mountains, the city combines spectacular beaches with a rich cultural and natural offering, along with one of the best cuisines in the world.
If you are planning your getaway to the Basque city and need advice on what to do in San Sebastián, at wecamp we bring you a complete guide with the best plans to enjoy every day.
One of the great natural icons of San Sebastián is the La Concha Beach, a true symbol of the city and the ideal place for a relaxing stroll by the sea.
If you're looking for a viewpoint, Mount Igueldo is a must-stop. Ride the oldest funicular in the Basque Country and enjoy its spectacular panoramic view of the bay. At the top, you'll also find a charming vintage amusement park, perfect if you're traveling with small children.
A calmer, yet revitalizing plan, is to visit the Cristina Enea Park, a green refuge in the heart of the city. Stroll along paths surrounded by centenary trees and ponds where local wildlife resides. It’s the ideal place to disconnect from the hustle and bustle without leaving San Sebastián.
The Old Town of San Sebastián is one of the places you can't miss. Its narrow streets are filled with history, from the squares to the bars where there's always a lively atmosphere.
The San Telmo Museum is perfect for diving into Basque culture. It offers a broad collection of art and history that spans from prehistory to the present day. Furthermore, the building itself is worth a visit.
If you enjoy theater and music, don't miss the Victoria Eugenia Theater, a cultural space with impressive architecture and a varied program that includes plays, concerts, and other shows.
Talking about San Sebastián is talking about gastronomy. The city is a global benchmark and a true paradise for food lovers, and the pintxos are one of its great hallmarks. In the Old Town, you will find legendary bars where you can try everything from classic pintxos to more creative proposals.
If you are looking for more sophisticated culinary experiences, you surely know that San Sebastián is one of the cities with the highest concentration of Michelin stars in the world. Restaurants like Arzak and Akelaŕe are essential names in international haute cuisine with tasting menus that offer a true spectacle for the palate.
If you like surfing, the Zurriola Beach is known for its excellent conditions for surfers of all levels. Whether you are a beginner looking for your first waves or an expert in search of challenges, here you will find the best waves.
For hiking enthusiasts, Mount Urgull is ideal for a walk filled with history and stunning views. Its trails pass through ancient defensive remains and viewpoints from which to contemplate the city and the Cantabrian Sea. At the top stands the iconic statue of the Sacred Heart.
San Sebastián is also home to major international events. The San Sebastián International Film Festival is one of the most important in Europe and each year brings together great figures from the film industry, filling the city with glamour.
Every November, the Behobia-San Sebastián race attracts runners from all over the world. Another highlighted event in the city is the Semana Grande, or Aste Nagusia, a summer celebration filled with tradition featuring concerts, fireworks, and activities for everyone.
There are many things to do in San Sebastián whether you come for a weekend getaway or stay for more days. You will find plans for all tastes and travel styles, whether it's walking by the sea, exploring its mountains, or enjoying Basque cuisine in all its facets.
To complete your experience in Donostia, the best starting point for all your plans is wecamp San Sebastián.
Our glamping in San Sebastián combines modern comforts with a strategic location and a relaxing environment, with accommodations for couples, families with children, groups, and much more. Just 20 minutes by car from Donostia, and with easy access to public transportation, wecamp San Sebastián is the perfect option to rest after a day of pintxos, beach, and excursions.
