Royal Marines Gibraltar Monument: A Tribute to Valor
Honoring the Royal Marines' legacy in Gibraltar, this monument in Ocean Village offers reflection and stunning marina views.
The Royal Marines Gibraltar Monument, located in Ocean Village, Gibraltar, commemorates the enduring bond between Gibraltar and the Royal Marines. Dedicated in 2009, it honors the Royal Marines' contributions, dating back to the capture of Gibraltar in 1704.
A brief summary to Royal Marines Gibraltar Monument
- Ocean Village, 35 Marina Bay Square, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
Local tips
- Take a stroll around Ocean Village to enjoy the modern marina and waterfront views after visiting the monument.
- Visit during sunset for beautiful lighting and photo opportunities with the Rock of Gibraltar in the background.
- Check out the informational panels near the monument to learn more about the history of the Royal Marines and their connection to Gibraltar.
Getting There
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Walking
From Casemates Square, walk southwest on Main Street. Continue until you reach the intersection with the Gibraltar Museum. Turn left and proceed down the hill towards Ocean Village. Follow the marina promenade to 35 Marina Bay Square, where the monument is located.
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Public Transport
Take any bus that stops at Waterport Rd - Ocean Village. From the bus stop, the monument is a short walk away within Ocean Village. Bus routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, N1, and X5 serve this area. A single bus fare costs approximately £2.20.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available at the Ocean Village Public Car Park. It is conveniently located near the Ocean Village Marina, Marina Bay, and Casemates Square. Short-term parking is available for up to 72 hours. Check for free parking options for up to 5 hours with purchases at participating Ocean Village restaurants. Parking rates are approximately £1.70 per hour.
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