Faro de Cabo Mayor

Faro de Cabo Mayor sits at the base of the Cantabrian mountain range in Santander, Spain. It provides a dazzling view of the rocky coastline, with numerous caves and coves, as well as an astonishing view of the city of Santander which lies in the distance. Visitors to this area of Spain will find a Windy Path, providing a memorable way to approach the lighthouse. Many photography enthusiasts can also make use of the photo opportunities the location provides, with wild landscapes and a network of paths available to explore. Whether you're a ‘landscape’ or ‘architecture’ photographer, this is the place to be. If you're lucky enough to visit at sunset, the lighthouse turns into a golden beacon in the night, providing a 360-degree view of the beautiful Spanish coastline!