Skywalk Gibraltar: Walk on Air
Experience breathtaking views from a glass platform suspended high above Gibraltar, offering a unique perspective of the Rock and beyond.
The Skywalk is a glass-bottomed platform at the top of the Rock of Gibraltar, offering panoramic views of three countries and two continents. Suspended 340 meters above sea level, it provides a thrilling experience and unique perspective of Gibraltar's stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to Skywalk Gibraltar
- 4MJ3+9R7, St Michael Rd, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
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- Monday 9:30 am-7:15 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-7:15 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-7:15 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-7:15 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-7:15 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-7:15 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-7:15 pm
Local tips
- Purchase a Nature Reserve ticket to access the Skywalk and other attractions on the Upper Rock.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best views and lighting.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there is some walking involved, especially if you choose to hike from the Upper Rock entrance.
- Bring water, especially during warmer months, as the walk to the Skywalk can be strenuous.
- Be aware of the Barbary macaques; do not feed them, and keep your belongings secure.
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Getting There
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Cable Car
The most convenient way to reach the Skywalk is via the Gibraltar Cable Car. The Cable Car base station is located near the Alameda Botanical Gardens. From the top station, it's a short, downhill walk to the Skywalk. A return ticket on the Cable Car costs approximately £19 for adults. A Nature Reserve ticket, which includes access to the Skywalk, is required and can be purchased at the Cable Car base station or online. Consider purchasing a combination ticket for the Cable Car and Nature Reserve.
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Public Transport
Several bus routes connect the Gibraltar city center and the land frontier to the Cable Car. Bus routes 4 and 9 stop at Alameda House, right outside the Cable Car base station. Routes 2, 3, and 7 stop at Elliott's Way, a short walk from the Cable Car. A single bus fare costs around £2.20. From the Cable Car top station, follow the signs for a short walk to the Skywalk. Note that a Nature Reserve ticket is required to access the Skywalk.
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Walking
For those who enjoy hiking, it's possible to walk to the Skywalk from the entrance to the Upper Rock Nature Reserve. From the Nature Reserve entrance, follow the marked trails uphill for approximately 20 minutes to reach the Skywalk. Be prepared for a steep climb and wear comfortable shoes. A Nature Reserve ticket, which includes access to the Skywalk, is required and can be purchased at the entrance.
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