Things to do in Madrid

Madrid, Maryland, is a small town with a surprisingly big list of things to do.

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Things to do in Madrid

Tourist AttractionPhoto of Estanque Grande del Retiro — Tourist Attraction

Estanque Grande del Retiro

Central pond in El Retiro Park with a colonnaded monument, popular for rental rowboats & canoes.

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ChurchPhoto of Catedral de Santa María la Real de la Almudena — Churchvia Google Maps

Catedral de Santa María la Real de la Almudena

Baroque Catholic cathedral known for its colorful chapels, plus a Romanesque crypt & museum.

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MuseumPhoto of National Museum of Archaeology — Museum

National Museum of Archaeology

Neoclassical building housing ancient & more modern artifacts including cave art & Islamic pottery.

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Amusement ParkPhoto of Parque de Atracciones de Madrid — Amusement Park

Parque de Atracciones de Madrid

Established theme park with thrill, water & family rides & attractions, plus live entertainment.

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Cultural CenterPhoto of Matadero Madrid — Cultural Center

Matadero Madrid

Former slaughterhouse housing contemporary arts center hosting exhibitions, performances & cinema.

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Cultural CenterPhoto of Círculo de Bellas Artes — Cultural Centervia Google Maps

Círculo de Bellas Artes

Arts & cultural center with movie theater, live performances, exhibition halls & a cafe/restaurant.

Madrid, MD|4
Tapas RestaurantPhoto of Tapa Tapa Montera — Tapas Restaurant

Tapa Tapa Montera

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BarPhoto of El Tigre Sidra Bar — Bar

El Tigre Sidra Bar

Casual watering hole with a nostalgic feel serving traditional small plates & cocktails.

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ParkPhoto of Parque del Oeste — Park

Parque del Oeste

Expansive, landscaped, 20th-century urban park with paths meandering past conifer & cedar trees.

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Botanical GardenPhoto of Real Jardín Botánico — Botanical Garden

Real Jardín Botánico

Botanical garden with outdoor gardens & greenhouses, plus walking trails & monthly activities.

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Italian RestaurantPhoto of Villa Capri — Italian Restaurant

Villa Capri

Vibrant restaurant offering a creative Italian menu, open-air dining & a cool retro vibe.

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ParkPhoto of Parque Juan Carlos I — Park

Parque Juan Carlos I

Urban oasis with a lake, olive grove, skating rink, free train rides & many modern sculptures.

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Department StorePhoto of El Corte Inglés Goya — Department Store

El Corte Inglés Goya

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ZooPhoto of Zoo Aquarium de Madrid — Zoo

Zoo Aquarium de Madrid

Huge facility with animals in natural habitats, dolphinarium & a shark tank, plus kids' petting zoo.

Madrid, MD|4
International AirportPhoto of Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport — International Airportvia Google Maps

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport

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RestaurantPhoto of Rosi La Loca — Restaurant

Rosi La Loca

Maximalist, multicolored venue serving cocktails & tapas, plus Spanish dishes like paellas.

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Department StorePhoto of El Corte Inglés Castellana — Department Storevia Google Maps

El Corte Inglés Castellana

Madrid, MD|4
Shopping MallPhoto of Centro Comercial Príncipe Pío — Shopping Mall

Centro Comercial Príncipe Pío

Sleek, glass-ceilinged mall with a wide range of stores, plus casual dining spots & a movie theater.

Madrid, MD|4
Shopping MallPhoto of Plaza Río 2 Shopping Center — Shopping Mall

Plaza Río 2 Shopping Center

Madrid, MD|4
ZooPhoto of Faunia — ZooOur original photo

Faunia

Polar & jungle ecosystems in a zoo with hundreds of animal species kept in their natural habitats.

Madrid, MD|4