Discover the Serenity of Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
Explore the tranquil beauty of Gibraltar Botanic Gardens, a lush sanctuary filled with diverse flora and stunning landscapes in the heart of Gibraltar.
Nestled in the heart of Gibraltar, the Botanic Gardens offer a tranquil escape filled with vibrant flora, stunning views, and rich history. A must-visit for nature lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
- 4JJX+PCM, Red Sands Rd, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- +35020041235
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
- Don't miss the small cafe located within the gardens for a refreshing drink or snack.
- Bring a camera—there are plenty of beautiful spots for photography throughout the gardens.
- Check the local events schedule for guided tours and special activities that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the gardens feature various paths and some uneven terrain.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Gorham's Cave Complex, head south towards the main access road and follow the signs directing you towards the town center. Continue straight until you reach the intersection at the base of the Rock of Gibraltar. Here, turn left onto Main Street and proceed downhill. After about a 10-minute walk, you will reach the junction with Red Sands Road. Turn right onto Red Sands Road, and the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens will be on your left after a short walk.
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Public Transport
From the Gorham's Cave Complex, make your way to the nearest bus stop located on the main access road. Take bus number 4 towards the town center. The bus will take you down the hill, and you should disembark at the stop nearest to the junction of Red Sands Road. From there, walk a few meters down Red Sands Road to the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens, which will be on your left.
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