Easter in Madrid is a special time when the city comes alive with a mix of tradition and culture. In addition to the rich local gastronomy and iconic tourist attractions, this time of year offers you the opportunity for a getaway. You can explore Madrid’s surroundings and immerse yourself in exciting outdoor adventure activities.
Flights and Sky Adventures in Segovia
Segovia, in the region of Castilla y León, famous for its impressive Roman aqueduct and imposing Alcazar, has so much more to offer, discover adventure activities in Segovia. Beyond its cultural heritage, Segovia is also a paradise for air sports lovers. From paramotor and paratrike flights to paragliding, light aircraft and helicopters, there are a variety of exciting activities to enjoy while taking in the breathtaking views of Castilla y León. With each of our activities you can fly over a different area, from the Sierra de Guadarrama to a medieval route in Guadalajara, from the cities of Segovia, Madrid or Avila to flying over the river Henares, among other areas.
Nature and Adventure in Cuenca
Just two hours from Madrid, the historic city of Cuenca in the Castilla-La Mancha region, famous for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, is another typical destination at this time of year. The rivers that run through the region offer an exciting variety of aquatic adventure activities. The rivers Júcar, Tajo and Guardiela offer the opportunity to spend a great day kayaking, paddle surfing or big SUP. While adrenaline junkies can enjoy canyoning and the thrilling via ferratas that wind through the breathtaking landscapes of the area.
Adventures in the Sierra de Guadarrama Mountains
If you like the mountains, it’s easy, just a stone’s throw from Madrid you can find adventure activities in the Sierra de Guadarrama. For mountain bike lovers, we offer two experiences, if you prefer, you can rent your own bike and explore at your own pace or trust a guide who will accompany you during the route. If you come with your family, the adventure park and zip lines is an ideal option, guaranteed fun for the little ones and also for the older ones!
Other plans for Easter if you are travelling outside Madrid: The Canary Islands
If you want to escape a little further afield, the Canary Islands offer exciting experiences. In the Canary Islands you can enjoy the sun and sea during Easter. With its stunning beaches and year-round warm climate, the Canary Islands are the ideal place for surfing, kitesurfing, paddle surfing and many other exciting water activities.
Other activities in Southern Spain
As Easter is getting warmer and the sun and beach are in full swing, you can take an adventurous getaway to the South of Spain – we’ve got it all for you! From water activities such as kayaking, rafting, paddle surfing or sailing, to off-road routes or quad biking, don’t think twice, adventure awaits you in the South of Spain!
In short, Easter in Madrid and its surroundings offers a variety of experiences for all tastes and preferences. Whether exploring the rich gastronomy and tourist attractions of the capital, enjoying exciting outdoor adventures in Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha and Segovia, or relaxing on the beautiful beaches of the Canary Islands, there is something for everyone during this special holiday.
