Panoramic Paradise: Discovering Douglas Lookout
Explore the breathtaking vistas at Douglas Lookout, an essential stop for tourists in Gibraltar, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean and beyond.
Douglas Lookout, a panoramic viewpoint in Gibraltar, offers breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean and the surrounding landscapes. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking stunning views and a serene escape.
A brief summary to Douglas Lookout
- 4MH4+X28, Douglas Path, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera; the views are exceptional and perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for a pleasant walk to the lookout.
- Pack some snacks and drinks to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for the best views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start on Queen's Road. Head towards the east, passing through the main urban area. After a short distance, look for signs directing you towards 'Douglas Path'. Turn left onto Douglas Path. Continue along this road until you reach the destination, which is located at 4MH4+X28, Douglas Path, Gibraltar. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to walk a short distance if necessary.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take the bus from any central bus stop in Queen's Road. Look for the bus route that goes towards 'Gibraltar Airport' or 'North Front'. Ask the driver to let you off near the Douglas Path area. Once you get off the bus, follow the signs for Douglas Path and walk along it until you reach Douglas Lookout at 4MH4+X28, Douglas Path, Gibraltar. The bus fare is typically around £1.50.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Queen's Road and prefer walking, head towards the main road and walk east until you find Douglas Path. Once on Douglas Path, continue walking until you reach the Douglas Lookout at 4MH4+X28, Douglas Path, Gibraltar. This route is scenic and will allow you to enjoy the local environment.
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