Breathtaking Views at the Strait Viewpoint
Explore the stunning vistas of the Strait of Gibraltar at the Strait Viewpoint in Tarifa, a must-visit gem for nature lovers and photographers.
The Strait Viewpoint in Tarifa, Cádiz, offers a stunning panoramic view of the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. This observation deck is a must-visit for tourists seeking natural beauty and scenic vistas. Capture the moment with breathtaking photographs and enjoy the unique blend of landscapes, wildlife, and maritime activity that characterizes this remarkable location.
A brief summary to Strait viewpoint
- N-340a, Km. 91, Tarifa, Cádiz, 11380, ES
- +34956680054
- Monday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Check the weather forecast for clear visibility of the Moroccan coast.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Catalan Bay, head towards the main road that leads out of the bay area. You will want to follow the coast to the right. Continue walking along the beach promenade until you reach the main road, which is the N-340a. Once you reach the N-340a, turn left and continue walking along the road. Keep an eye out for the signs pointing towards Tarifa. The Strait viewpoint is located approximately 5 km away from Catalan Bay, so prepare for a pleasant walk. You will see the viewpoint on your right-hand side as you approach.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Start at the main bus stop in Catalan Bay. Check the local bus schedule for the route towards Tarifa. Board the bus that is heading in that direction. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Tarifa, ask the driver or locals for directions to N-340a. Walk along the N-340a, and you will find the Strait viewpoint on your right side.