Romantic Getaways Madrid
Madrid is located inland and does not have access to a sea or ocean.
However, there are several options for enjoying water activities within a reasonable distance from the city:
Lakes & Reservoirs:
- El Pardo Lake: Located within the Casa de Campo park, this artificial lake offers paddle boating, rowing, and fishing.
- San Juan Reservoir: About 60 kilometers east of Madrid, this large reservoir is popular for windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding.
Swimming Pools:
- Madrid boasts numerous public and private swimming pools, many of which are open seasonally during the summer months.
Water Parks:
- Parque Warner Beach: This theme park features a water park area with slides, pools, and wave machines.
Tips:
- Many water activities require reservations, so it’s advisable to book in advance, especially during peak season.
- Check weather conditions before heading out, as sudden changes can affect water sports.
- Bring sunscreen, hats, and plenty of water to stay hydrated.