
Looking for things to do in northern Spain?
Redes Natural Park (Asturias)
If you want to immerse yourself in the heart of Asturian nature—a landscape so awe-inspiring it’ll make you feel tiny... this is your destination! Known for its vast natural scenery, it was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2001.
If you plan to stay amid its grandeur, we’d highlight two villages you absolutely can’t miss:
- Caleao, famed for its architecture, cuisine, and natural beauty
- Soto de Agues, the Spanish Switzerland
Valley of Silence (León)
If you’re spending the December bank holiday in León, make an essential stop in Peñalba de Santiago. This village is remarkable for many reasons, but above all, it’s the gateway to the Valley of Silence.In the Bierzo region, within the kingdom of León, the Valley of Silence shines with grandeur, brimming with secrets and legends. Whether on horseback, trekking, or during a MTB route, you’ll have the honour of uncovering them.
Looking for things to do in southern Spain?
Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park (Almería)
Heading south is always a great choice. Its appeal lies in year-round mild temperatures and its stunning natural and architectural charm. Towns like Carboneras, Mojácar, and Cabo de Gata itself steal the spotlight—why not explore them?
What’s more, Almería stands out for its thrilling active tourism offerings, from diving immersions or taster sessions to buggy routes or quad biking through the Valle de los Frailes.
Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas (Jaén)
Not all of the south is beaches. The Sierra de Cazorla, in Jaén, is a hotspot for mountain lovers. Waterfalls cut through lush greenery, earning it the nickname "the Pyrenees of the South."Whether you’re a first-timer or a returning visitor, don’t miss the spas and hot springs offering relaxation amid jaw-dropping valley views—perfect after a day of canyoning or a 4X4 route along the Río Borbosa.
What if I don’t want to go north or south?
No problem—there’s a destination for those in central Spain too: Madrileños, Castilian-Manchegos, Castilian-Leonese... Anyone avoiding long journeys should consider the Alto Tajo region.

An overlooked gem for some, but a hub for the best water adventures, thanks to the Río Tajo, the peninsula’s longest river. Explore by kayak or rafting descent. For accommodation, visit historic Molina de Aragón, near the Alto Tajo Natural Park—a perfect base!
Now, the choice is yours. Five destinations, five escapes that could change your life. Fun, adventure, and nature are just the start—and that already sounds incredible... What are you waiting for?