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Your Vargas Vacation

Lock in a custom vacation package to Vargas and get ready for your next epic adventure. Base yourself in the neighborhood of Los Llares, which is good for nature and views, for a true taste of this exciting city. If your trip to Vargas includes some sightseeing, take in popular attractions like Cave of El Pendo, Eucaliptón de Viérnoles and Hornos de La Pena Cave. Your ultimate Vargas vacation is a few clicks away. Explore flights, hotels and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your style.

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Vargas Hotel Deals

Hotel Bahia

Hotel Bahia

4 out of 5
C/ Cádiz, 22 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$82 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$91 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bahia
Hotel Santemar

Hotel Santemar

4 out of 5
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$67 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$74 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (961 reviews)
we didnt have breakfast

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Hotel Santemar
Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía

Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía

3 out of 5
Paseo Menéndez Pelayo 44 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$64 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$71 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (134 reviews)
It was an incredible experience! Director Daniel was a living definition of exceptional hospitality. We would return in a heartbeat.

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía
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Things to do near Vargas

Vargas, located in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy thrilling theme parks, embark on exciting adventure tours, and relax at nearby water parks. Although Vargas doesn't feature a beach, the region is ideal for those seeking a picturesque getaway with plenty of activities to immerse in the stunning natural landscape. Don’t miss the nearby Garabandal for a unique experience.

Shopping

In Vargas, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Mercado La Esperanza is 12 miles away, offering vibrant city vibes and an array of local products. Additionally, Mercado del Este, 13 miles away, features a similar bustling atmosphere for more shopping options.

Recreation

El Sardinero Stadium, located 14 miles from Vargas, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Parque de las Llamas, 13 miles away, provides a tranquil space for relaxation amidst nature. Meanwhile, Campo Municipal de Golf de La Junquera, just 12 miles from Vargas, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing experiences.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Forestal Park Santander, a zipline ropes course 14 miles from Vargas, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For winter sports enthusiasts, Alto Campoo Ski Resort and El Chivo Ski Lift, both 29 miles away, offer exhilarating skiing and breathtaking mountain views.

Nightlife

In Vargas, experience a cozy nightlife with charming bars and local eateries. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at spots like Bar El Ancla and Restaurante El Rincón, where you can savor tapas and regional wines while mingling with friendly locals. It’s a perfect blend of culture and leisure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Vargas

Vargas, located in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, captivating caves, and nearby national parks, catering to those seeking culture and nature. A must-visit is Vargas Island, where you can immerse yourself in the area's natural charm. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Vargas promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Cabarceno Natural Park: Located 9 miles from Vargas, this expansive park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore breathtaking landscapes, observe diverse animal species in semi-natural habitats, and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking amidst stunning scenery.
  • El Castillo Cave: Just 2 miles from Vargas, El Castillo Cave offers a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric art and stunning stalactite formations. The adventurous spirit can explore its depths, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the thrill of discovery.
  • Church of San Miguel: Situated 2 miles away, this charming church reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region. Its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for those seeking a moment of peace and reflection.

Best time to go to Vargas

The best time to visit Vargas can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Vargas falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Vargas falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Vargas

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Vargas.
  • Consider traveling to Vargas during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Vargas Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Santander Airport (SDR)
Max Temp Winter
50ºF
Max Temp Summer
70ºF
Top Sights
El Castillo Cave, Las Monedas Caves and Church of San Miguel

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Vargas vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Vargas costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Vargas?
January, September and November are great times to search for cheap Vargas vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you can usually find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Vargas?
The ideal duration for your Vargas vacation depends on what you'd like to do and see. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you plenty of time to hit all the main sights and discover some hidden treasures along the way.
How to find the best Vargas package deals?
Start your search for a Vargas package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Vargas package deal straight away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Vargas adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Vargas vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Vargas retreat by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to view the best hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Vargas?
If you're considering an impromptu Vargas vacation, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Vargas vacation packages?
If you're like us, you love going away but are not a fan of the price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can break down the cost of your Vargas break over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can snap up cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

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