Exploring the Scenic Douglas Pathway in Gibraltar
Discover the serene beauty of Douglas Pathway, a tranquil waterfront promenade in Gibraltar with stunning views of the Mediterranean and The Rock.
Douglas Pathway is a picturesque waterfront promenade in Gibraltar, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Rock of Gibraltar. This tranquil path is perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and soaking in the natural beauty of the area.
A brief summary to Douglas Pathway
- Douglas Path, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Take your time to explore the nearby areas and attractions for a full experience of Gibraltar.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path is best enjoyed with a leisurely walk.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the benches along the pathway while taking in the views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Little Bay. Head southwest toward the main road, and turn left onto the main road leading towards South District. Continue straight for approximately 1 kilometer. Look for signs directing you to Douglas Path. Once you reach the intersection with Douglas Path, turn left and follow the road until you reach the pathway entrance. There is no parking directly at Douglas Path, so you may need to park in a nearby area and walk to the entrance.
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Public Transport
To reach Douglas Path by public transport, locate the nearest bus stop in Little Bay. Take the bus that heads towards the South District. Make sure to check the bus schedule as they may vary throughout the day. Alight at the stop closest to Douglas Path. From the bus stop, walk along the main road until you see the entrance to Douglas Path. It’s about a 5-10 minute walk from the bus stop to the pathway.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from anywhere in Little Bay, start by heading towards the main road. Follow the road southwest until you reach the intersection with Douglas Path. Turn left and continue walking until you arrive at the pathway entrance. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on your starting point.
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