Landmark

Neptune Fountain

Paseo del Prado, Madrid

Address
Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, Madrid

Source: esmadrid.com, checked 7 Nov 2026.

The Neptune Fountain with its sea horses and tall water jets
Photo: xiquinhosilva / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

A fountain of the sea god on Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, close to the Cibeles fountain. Atlético de Madrid fans celebrate their wins here.

Cost Free
Time needed 10 minutes
Best time Daytime
Free
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What's on near Neptune Fountain

Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Neptune Fountain, from the weekly Madrid events calendar.

Exhibition On now €5 to €24

Christina of Sweden. A Passion for Sculpture

6 Oct 2026 to 7 Feb 2027 Museo del Prado

Sculpture exhibition at Museo del Prado, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.

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Marilyn Monroe 1926, 2026: The Lost Photographs

27 Oct 2026 to 18 Jan 2027 27 Club (The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid)

Photography exhibition at 27 Club (The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid), listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.

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Festival On now Free

Noches Thyssen: sábados en el Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

3 Feb 2024 to 6 May 2028 Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Festival at Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, free, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.

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Exhibition On now €10 to €14

Kenny Scharf

29 Sept 2026 to 17 Jan 2027 Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Sculpture exhibition at Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.

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Smaller local events nearby

  • Performative reading: Somos las niñas del río Performance

    Thu 12 Nov · Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Cortes

    Screening or show at Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.

    Map · Source: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza · Lectura performativa: Somos las niñas del río

  • Public History Festival Activities

    Fri 13 Nov · Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Cortes

    Public talk, workshop or visit at Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.

    Map · Source: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza · V Festival de Historia Pública. Silencios que gritan: cartografías, pedagogías y utopías de la España colonial

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Nearby

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum Museum · 2 min walk A national museum on Paseo del Prado with the permanent Thyssen-Bornemisza collection and the Carmen Thyssen collection, plus temporary exhibitions. Jesús de Medinaceli Basilica Church · 2 min walk One of the six basilicas in Madrid, on Plaza de Jesús in the Barrio de las Letras. Prado Museum Museum · 3 min walk The national art museum on Paseo del Prado. San Jerónimo el Real Church · 3 min walk A church known as Los Jerónimos, once part of one of Madrid's main convents next to the Buen Retiro palace. Congress of Deputies Landmark · 3 min walk The seat of Spain's lower house of parliament on Plaza de las Cortes, built on the site of the old Convent of the Holy Spirit. Lope de Vega House Museum Museum · 4 min walk The house on Calle de Cervantes where the playwright Lope de Vega lived from 1610 until his death in 1635.

Around Paseo del Prado

The Paseo del Arte

Paseo del Prado is the avenue that links Atocha to Cibeles, and the Paseo del Arte is its run of museums. The Royal Botanic Garden and the Cuesta de Moyano bookstalls sit alongside.

Paseo del Prado has 15 places on the Roam Madrid map: 5 museums, 5 landmarks, 1 church or cathedral, 1 viewpoint, 1 park or garden, 1 shop and 1 restaurant. Read the Paseo del Prado guide.

Good to know

What is the address of Neptune Fountain?
Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, Madrid.
How much does Neptune Fountain cost?
Nothing. Neptune Fountain is free to visit.
How long do you need at Neptune Fountain?
Plan for 10 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Neptune Fountain?
Daytime.

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