Gibraltar Botanic Gardens: A Green Oasis in the Heart of Gibraltar
Explore the stunning Gibraltar Botanic Gardens, an oasis of exotic plants and breathtaking views, perfect for nature lovers and tranquil strolls.
Discover the enchanting Gibraltar Botanic Gardens, a serene escape filled with exotic plants, vibrant flowers, and stunning views. Perfect for leisurely strolls and nature lovers.
A brief summary to Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
- 4JJX+PCM, Red Sands Rd, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- +35020041235
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the gardens in peace and witness the flowers at their freshest.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic spots throughout the gardens.
- Check the seasonal flowering times for the best blooms, especially from spring to early summer.
- Take advantage of the guided tours available for a deeper understanding of the garden's history and plant species.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the gardens cover a large area with various terrains.
Getting There
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Walking
From Casemates Square, exit towards the north where you will see the main road, Main Street. Turn left onto Main Street and proceed straight for about 500 meters. You will pass by various shops and cafes along the way. Once you reach the roundabout, continue straight until you see the sign for the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens. The entrance is located on Red Sands Road, just a short walk from the roundabout. Follow the path that leads into the gardens.
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Walking
Another route is to head east from Casemates Square towards the Old Town. Walk along the narrow streets and take in the local architecture. Once you reach the end of the Old Town, turn left onto Red Sands Road. Continue walking for about 300 meters, and you will find the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens on your right.
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