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Europa Point Car Park: Gateway to Gibraltar's Southern Tip

Convenient parking at Gibraltar's Europa Point, your gateway to iconic landmarks, stunning views, and a blend of history and natural beauty.

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Europa Point Car Park provides convenient access to the southernmost point of Gibraltar, offering stunning views of the Strait of Gibraltar, the Mediterranean Sea, and the African coastline. It serves as a starting point for exploring the area's historical landmarks and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Europa Point Car Park

  • 4M63+9RR, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI

Local tips

  • Arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a parking spot.
  • Combine your visit with a walking tour to fully appreciate the area's natural beauty and history.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Mediterranean and the African coastline.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the main attractions at Europa Point, such as the lighthouse or mosque, the car park is a short walk away. Follow the paved pathways leading away from the main viewpoints; the car park is located adjacent to the lighthouse.

  • Public Transport

    The number 2 bus route connects Europa Point to the town center. Disembark at the Europa Point stop, a short walk from the car park. A single journey bus ticket costs approximately £2.20.

  • Driving

    From Gibraltar city center, follow Europa Road south towards Europa Point. The car park is located at the end of Europa Road, near the lighthouse. Parking is free. Be aware that traffic can be heavy during peak hours.

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Europa Point Car Park is more than just a place to leave your vehicle; it's the launching pad for an exploration of Gibraltar's southernmost reaches. Situated at Europa Point, this car park provides easy access to a collection of significant landmarks and breathtaking vistas. From here, visitors can easily reach the iconic Trinity Lighthouse, which has guided ships through the Strait of Gibraltar since 1841. The Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque, a gift from King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, stands as a symbol of religious diversity and architectural beauty. History buffs can explore Harding's Battery, a restored 19th-century coastal artillery bastion. The Sikorski Memorial commemorates General Władysław Sikorski, a Polish Prime Minister who died in a plane crash near Gibraltar during WWII. Beyond the landmarks, Europa Point offers panoramic views of the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. On a clear day, you can see the Rif Mountains of North Africa shimmering on the horizon. The area is also a popular spot for birdwatching, especially during migration seasons. Whether you're interested in history, architecture, or simply soaking in the stunning scenery, Europa Point Car Park provides a convenient and accessible starting point for your Gibraltar adventure.

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