{"id":20432,"date":"2026-10-26T09:34:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T09:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/penon-del-santo-almunecar\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T09:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T09:34:19","slug":"penon-del-santo-almunecar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/penon-del-santo-almunecar\/","title":{"rendered":"Pe\u00f1\u00f3n del Santo Viewpoint in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car: Cross balcony, Abd al-Rahman I monument &#038; coastal views"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><strong>Pe\u00f1\u00f3n del Santo Viewpoint in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car<\/strong> is one of the flagship heritage and landscape landmarks of <a href=\"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/almunecar\/\"><strong>Almu\u00f1\u00e9car<\/strong><\/a>, located in the <strong>Costa Tropical<\/strong> region of the province of Granada. El Pe\u00f1\u00f3n del Santo es el promontorio rocoso que divide las dos grandes bah\u00edas urbanas de Almu\u00f1\u00e9car: Puerta del Mar a levante y San Crist\u00f3bal a poniente. Coronado desde 1900 por su emblem\u00e1tica Cruz blanca iluminada, ofrece la panor\u00e1mica de 360 grados m\u00e1s fotografiada del litoral sexitano junto al monumento en bronce a Abderram\u00e1n I, quien desembarc\u00f3 en estas costas en el a\u00f1o 755.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Visitor Parameter<\/th>\n<th>Verified Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Municipality &#038; Region<\/th>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/almunecar\/\">Almu\u00f1\u00e9car<\/a> \u00b7 Costa Tropical (Granada)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Heritage Category<\/th>\n<td>Mirador Costero Monumental<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Key Highlights<\/th>\n<td>30 metros sobre el nivel del mar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Opening Hours &#038; Access<\/th>\n<td>Acceso libre 24 h (escalinatas desde Paseo del Altillo y San Crist\u00f3bal)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<td>Punta de San Crist\u00f3bal, entre Playa Puerta del Mar y Playa San Crist\u00f3bal, Almu\u00f1\u00e9car<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>1. What to see at Pe\u00f1\u00f3n del Santo Viewpoint in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car &#038; step-by-step visit<\/h2>\n<p>Visiting Pe\u00f1\u00f3n del Santo Viewpoint in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car offers an authentic immersion into the architecture, nature and cultural identity of Almu\u00f1\u00e9car. Be sure to explore the 4 real views in the interactive photo gallery above and connect your walk with the surrounding landmarks of Costa Tropical.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Practical information, opening hours &#038; best time to visit<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Opening Hours &#038; Access:<\/strong> Acceso libre 24 h (escalinatas desde Paseo del Altillo y San Crist\u00f3bal).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Punta de San Crist\u00f3bal, entre Playa Puerta del Mar y Playa San Crist\u00f3bal, Almu\u00f1\u00e9car (<a href=\"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/almunecar\/\">Almu\u00f1\u00e9car<\/a>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>3. Frequently Asked Questions about Pe\u00f1\u00f3n del Santo Viewpoint in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car<\/h2>\n<h3>How long does it take to visit Pe\u00f1\u00f3n del Santo Viewpoint in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car?<\/h3>\n<p>Allow between 45 and 90 minutes to explore Pe\u00f1\u00f3n del Santo Viewpoint in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car at a relaxed pace, enjoy the viewpoints and continue your itinerary through Almu\u00f1\u00e9car.<\/p>\n<h3>Where is Pe\u00f1\u00f3n del Santo Viewpoint in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car located in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car?<\/h3>\n<p>It is located at Punta de San Crist\u00f3bal, entre Playa Puerta del Mar y Playa San Crist\u00f3bal, Almu\u00f1\u00e9car in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car (Costa Tropical, Granada), with easy pedestrian access from the town center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pe\u00f1\u00f3n del Santo Viewpoint in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car in Almu\u00f1\u00e9car (Costa Tropical, Granada): opening hours, tickets, real photo gallery &#038; visitor guide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19673,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20432","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5Jd8y-5jy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}