Travel Guide to Queensway Quay
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Queensway Quay, Gibraltar's premier marina with stunning views and vibrant local culture.
A brief summary to Queensway Quay
- The Tower, The Sails, Office 43, Queensway Rd, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- +35020044700
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-9 pm
Discover the Charm of Queensway Quay: Gibraltar's Premier Marina
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Gibraltar, Queensway Quay is a vibrant marina that serves as a hub for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade, which is lined with a variety of restaurants and cafes offering delicious local and international cuisine. The marina's picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and harbor make it the perfect spot for photography and relaxation. For those looking to engage in more active pursuits, Queensway Quay offers a range of water sports, including sailing, kayaking, and jet skiing. The marina is also home to several charter companies, making it easy for tourists to embark on boat trips to explore the beautiful coastline and nearby attractions. The area is known for its safe and tranquil environment, ideal for families and solo travelers alike. Additionally, Queensway Quay hosts various events and activities throughout the year, including markets, festivals, and cultural performances, ensuring there is always something happening to engage visitors. With its friendly atmosphere and numerous amenities, Queensway Quay is not just a marina; it's a destination where tourists can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the breathtaking beauty of Gibraltar's coastline.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a romantic atmosphere.
- Check out the local markets for unique souvenirs and local delicacies.
- Consider renting a kayak or joining a boat tour to explore the beautiful coastline.
- Try out the various dining options – seafood is a must!
- Plan your visit around local events for a more enriching experience.
Your Ultimate Travel Guide
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the main road in North Front. Drive towards the A2 road, heading northwest. Follow the A2 until you reach the roundabout near the border with Spain. Take the first exit onto Queensway Road. Continue driving straight for about 1 kilometer, and you'll see the entrance to Queensway Quay on your right. There is parking available near the marina, but note that some parking areas may require a fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the bus from North Front towards the town center. The bus stop is located near the airport. Hop on any bus that is headed to 'Main Street' or 'Casemates'. Alight at the Casemates Square bus stop. From there, it's a 15-minute walk to Queensway Quay. Head southeast on Main Street, then turn left onto Queensway Road. Follow Queensway Road until you reach Queensway Quay.
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Walking
If you're already in North Front and prefer to walk, you can head south towards the waterfront. Walk along the coastline until you reach the roundabout at the end of the A2 road. From there, follow Queensway Road to the east, which leads directly to Queensway Quay. This scenic route is approximately 2 kilometers and may take about 30 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Queensway Quay
Landmarks nearby to Queensway Quay
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Queensway Quay
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The Sails
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Ulrika Orsing photography
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Jolly Parrot Sailing
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The Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
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King’s Wharf Quay 31
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Raj's Curry House
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Rendezvous Chargrill
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2 Queensway Rd Parking
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Moniques Bistro & Cafe
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Queensway (Queensway Quay Marina)
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Wellington Front
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The Lounge Bar & Gastro Bar
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Queensway Quay Nursery & Preschool
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Kings Wharf Quay29 Gibraltar - Holiday Short Let Apartment