Santa Clara Island
Guide
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≈ A$11SightAllow 1.5–2.5 hPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A small green island in the middle of the bay, with a tiny beach, a lighthouse, picnic spots and paths, and a view back at the whole city.
A brief history
In past centuries it was used to keep the sick apart during epidemics; today a summer boat from the old harbour takes swimmers and picnickers across.
Tips
- Best time
- A sunny summer afternoon; take a picnic
- Cost
- About €6 for the boat (check)
- Allow
- 1.5–2.5 h
- Hours
- Boats usually run from the harbour from about June to September (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- The centre and La Concha: The grid of 19th-century streets behind La Concha beach, with the cathedral and the bay; pricier for beds.
- Access
- Not step-free (stairs)
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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