Outdoor activities in Madrid

Madrid, the capital of Spain

Madrid, as the capital of Spain, is a city that offers everything one can ask for. You can enjoy trips through the ancient part of the city, or its modern sector; or both at the same time in places where people had combined both creatively, museums, art exhibitions, movie theaters, markets and landmarks for shopping in Madrid, and one of its major attractions, the bullfighting in Spain; but if you’re looking for outdoor activities, in this article we give you some recommendations to consider:

Shopping in Madrid

Shopping in Madrid is not only an activity that one does indoors, because you’ll see around some squares and other centric places, fairs in which you’ll find different things you must be looking for, including clothing, souvenirs, and more.

You can see Madrid from another angle, with the Teleferico Madrid cable car; and after a little trip you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the best views of the city from 2.5Km over the Casa del campo; it will cost you around 4 Euros.

Bike tours in Madrid

Bike tours are quite popular in Madrid; it’s a healthy and funny way to get around the city. Bike rentals offer these tours with fun activities and information, and you can take them without reservation.

Sports in Madrid 

Sports in Madrid are also great options for spending time in outdoor activities, one of the most popular sports preferred by tourists is Golf. Golf in Madrid has several golf courses in which people can practice and learn or play matches (foursomes, four balls, etc). 

Golf in Madrid

Some of the most beautiful and well-implemented golf courses opened year round are:

• Golf Olivar de la Hinojosa, located in Avda. de Dublín, s/n | Campo de las Naciones, 28042 Madrid, Spain
• Centro Nacional de golf, a unique public golf course in Europe with lakes, bunkers, and a clubhouse. 
• Campo Villa de Madrid Golf Course, it’s the closest golf course to the city center (almost 15 minutes by car).
• Las Lomas Golf Course,  located 30 minutes from the city center by car, it’s a private golf course with a healthy environment full of trees and parkland.
• La Dehesa Golf Course, located 20 minutes by car, it’s a great and pleasant place for a golf holiday.

Those are some of the outdoor activities one cannot fail to experience in Madrid, it’s all up to you.