Soaring High at the Gibraltar Cable Car
Experience stunning views and adventure at the Gibraltar Cable Car, an iconic attraction offering breathtaking panoramas and wildlife encounters.
Experience breathtaking views and an exhilarating ride at the Gibraltar Cable Car, a must-visit attraction for tourists seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Ascend to the top of the Rock of Gibraltar and take in panoramic vistas of the Mediterranean, the African coastline, and the bustling city below. This unique experience is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to explore one of Gibraltar's iconic landmarks.
A brief summary to Gibraltar Cable Car
- Red Sands Rd, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
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- Monday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as clear days offer the most stunning views.
- Bring a camera and binoculars to fully appreciate the breathtaking scenery and wildlife at the top.
- Consider a return trip on the cable car for different perspectives and lighting conditions.
- Look out for the Barbary macaques at the top, but remember to keep a safe distance and not to feed them.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Casemates Square, start by facing the main street (Main Street). Head towards the north exit of the square, which leads you onto Main Street. Continue walking straight along Main Street for about 200 meters. You will pass several shops and cafes on your left and right. After reaching the intersection with the traffic lights, turn left onto Devil's Gap Road. Continue straight for approximately 500 meters. You will notice a sign for the Gibraltar Cable Car on your right. Follow this road until you reach the entrance of the Gibraltar Cable Car, located at Red Sands Rd.
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Walking
Alternatively, from Casemates Square, exit towards the southeast corner of the square. Walk down towards the end of the square and turn right onto the road that leads to the Alameda Gardens. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Red Sands Road. Walk along this road for about 300 meters, and you will find the Gibraltar Cable Car entrance on your left.
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