Discover Gibraltar: The Heartbeat of History and Culture
Explore Gibraltar's unique blend of British charm, stunning natural beauty, and rich history on your next Mediterranean adventure.
Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, is a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. From the iconic Rock of Gibraltar to its charming Mediterranean streets, this destination offers an unforgettable experience for tourists. Explore the rich historical sites, indulge in diverse culinary delights, and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding sea and landscape, all within this compact yet vibrant location.
A brief summary to What`s On In Gibraltar
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the sunrise over the Rock.
- Don't miss the chance to try local dishes such as calentita and fish and chips.
- Take a guided tour of the Great Siege Tunnels for an in-depth historical perspective.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the rocky terrain and hilly streets.
- Check the local events calendar for festivals and cultural events happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Little Bay, head northwest on the A1 road. Continue on A1 for about 3 kilometers. Follow the signs for 'Town Centre' and 'Main Street'. Once you reach the roundabout, take the second exit onto Main Street. Continue along Main Street and you will find parking options around the area. Parking fees may apply, so be prepared with coins or a parking app.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take the bus from Little Bay. Look for the nearest bus stop and board the bus heading to 'Gibraltar Town'. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Disembark at the 'Casemates Square' stop, which is a central location in Gibraltar. From there, it’s a short walk to the destination. Please have some cash ready for the bus fare.
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Walking
If you are already in Little Bay and prefer walking, start by heading towards the main road (A1). From there, walk northwest towards the town center. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes, passing through scenic views and local shops. Once you reach Main Street, continue walking until you find 'What’s On In Gibraltar' at the designated location. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tours of Gibraltar
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Destination Gibraltar
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The Dell
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Rotary Club Educational Garden
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Walk the Rock 4 Free
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Harington Building
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Queen Alexandra Dock
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The Rock Hotel
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Cable Car Parking Lot
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Mamma Mia
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Piccadilly Garden Bar
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Prince Ferdinand's Battery
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North Pavilion
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Unmissable attractions to see
Alameda Wildlife Park
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The Eliott Memorial
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Saluting Battery Promenade
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Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
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fountain moroccan
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Gibraltar Cable Car
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Apes Den
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Hayne's Cave Battery
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Windsor Suspension Bridge
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Royal Anglian Way
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Bedenham Memorial
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Charles V Wall
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South Bastion
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Queens Balcony
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Essential places to dine
Jumper's Wheel
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4 Stagioni
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Terrace Restaurant at The Rock Hotel
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Restaurant Kashmiri Curry House
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IPA Beer Garden
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Hall Of Fame Restaurant
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Casa Pepe
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The Lounge Bar & Gastro Bar
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EFSA GIBRALTAR (EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF SEA ANGLERS
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Rendezvous Chargrill
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pretty Little Things - Gibraltar
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Pierre's General Store
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Moniques Bistro & Cafe
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The Cavilla Fine Art Gallery Gibraltar
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Lucky Stores
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Saint Michael's Cabin
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Lower St Michael's Cave
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Saint Michael's Cave
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Kwality Stores
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Amar's Kosher Bakery/Restaurant
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Hour Weddings & Luxury Event Planners
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Namaste
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Pashmina
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Melbros
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wembley Bar
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The Trafalgar Sports bar
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The Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
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The Angry Friar
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Edinburgh Arms Gastro Bar
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Jury's Café and Wine Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Rock on the Rock Club Kings Yard lane
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El Cortijo Bar
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Splendid Bar
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Boat Owners Club
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Boyd’s Events Area
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The Skull
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Latinos Bistro
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Terrace Beach CLub
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The Royal Calpe
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Black Strap Cove
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Felipe Gibraltar
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La posada de juanita
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