Spirit of the Rock Distillery: Gibraltar's Gin Experience
Explore Gibraltar's only gin distillery, sample unique spirits, and uncover the intertwined history of gin and the Rock.
Discover the art of gin-making at Spirit of the Rock, Gibraltar's only distillery, located just off Main Street. Take a tour to learn about the history of gin and Gibraltar, witness the distillation process, and sample a variety of unique gins, including the award-winning Campion Gin.
A brief summary to Spirit of the Rock
- 8 George's Ln, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability for the Gibraltar Gin Experience.
- Arrive a few minutes early to browse the distillery shop, which offers a variety of gins and unique souvenirs.
- Consider taking a taxi or bus to the distillery, as parking in the immediate area can be limited.
- If you enjoyed a particular gin during the tasting, consider purchasing a refill in an eco-friendly package.
Getting There
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Walking
Spirit of the Rock Distillery is located at 8 George's Lane, just off Main Street in Gibraltar's city center. From Casemates Square, walk south along Main Street. Turn left onto George's Lane, located shortly past Costa Coffee. The distillery will be on your left, a short distance down the lane. The walk from Casemates Square is approximately 5 minutes.
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Public Transport
The nearest bus stop to Spirit of the Rock Distillery is on Main Street. From the bus stop, walk along Main Street and turn onto George's Lane, located shortly past Costa Coffee. The distillery will be on your left, a short distance down the lane. A single bus ticket costs approximately £1.60. A day hopper ticket, allowing unlimited travel, costs £6.00.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Gibraltar. Ask your driver to take you to 8 George's Lane, just off Main Street. A short taxi ride from the Gibraltar International Airport to the city center will cost approximately £13.60. Taxi fares in Gibraltar start at £3.60, with an additional £2.00 per kilometer.
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