Soaring Heights: The Gibraltar Cable Car Experience
Discover breathtaking views and rich history aboard the Gibraltar Cable Car, where adventure meets stunning coastal scenery.
Experience breathtaking views of Gibraltar and the stunning coastline aboard the Gibraltar Cable Car. This iconic attraction offers a thrilling ride to the top of the Rock, providing visitors with panoramic vistas, historical insights, and a unique perspective on this remarkable destination.
A brief summary to Gibraltar Cable Car
- Red Sands Rd, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- +35020012760
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the playful Barbary macaques.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility.
- Consider combining your visit with other attractions at the top for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
From Casemates Square, start by facing the entrance of the square. Walk towards the main road, which is called Main Street. Continue straight on Main Street until you reach the intersection at the bus station. At the bus station, turn left onto the road leading towards the cable car station. Keep walking straight for about 10 minutes. You'll pass various shops and local cafes. Continue following the road until you see signs directing you to the Gibraltar Cable Car, which will be on your right at Red Sands Road.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Walk the Rock 4 Free
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The Rock Hotel
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Horatio Nelson Statue
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Casa Pepe
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Unmissable attractions to see
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The Eliott Memorial
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Saluting Battery Promenade
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Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
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Port of Gibraltar
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Trafalgar Cemetery
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Southport Gates
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Molly Bloom Statue
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Bedenham Memorial
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Cable Car Middle Station
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Lucky Stores
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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