Discover the Serenity of Sandy Bay
Experience the tranquil beauty of Sandy Bay, Gibraltar's premier beach destination, where sun, sand, and sea await every traveler.
Sandy Bay is a stunning beach nestled in Gibraltar, offering an idyllic escape for tourists. With its soft sands and clear waters, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and fun under the sun. Enjoy a day filled with sunbathing, swimming, and soaking in the breathtaking coastal views, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Sandy Bay
- 34 Sir Herbert Miles Rd, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist season.
- Don’t forget to bring plenty of sunscreen and water to stay hydrated while enjoying the sun.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a perfect beach day.
- Explore the nearby coastal paths for stunning views and a chance to see local wildlife.
- Visit on weekdays if possible to avoid large crowds and fully enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Discover more about Sandy Bay
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Top Rock Cafe
0.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and delightful refreshments at Top Rock Cafe, a charming retreat atop Gibraltar's iconic rock.
Mons Calpe Suite
0.5 km
Discover Mons Calpe Suite: A premier dining destination offering stunning views and exceptional cuisine atop the Rock of Gibraltar.
Saint Michael's Cabin
0.6 km
Discover the culinary charm of Gibraltar at Saint Michael's Cabin, where Mediterranean flavors meet stunning natural beauty in a cozy setting.
Lower St. Michael's Cave Office
0.6 km
Explore Gibraltar's Lower St. Michael's Cave Office, a historical government site blending charm and culture with breathtaking coastal views.
Unmissable attractions to see
Douglas Lookout
0.3 km
Discover the breathtaking views from Douglas Lookout, a scenic gem in Gibraltar showcasing stunning landscapes and rich history.
Douglas Pathway
0.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Douglas Pathway, a tranquil waterfront promenade in Gibraltar with stunning views of the Mediterranean and The Rock.
Skywalk Gibraltar
0.3 km
Experience breathtaking views from the Skywalk Gibraltar, a thrilling glass platform offering stunning panoramas of the Mediterranean and beyond.
Black Strap Cove
0.4 km
Experience the tranquility of Black Strap Cove, a hidden beach paradise in Gibraltar, perfect for sunbathing and nature exploration.
Barbary macaque feeding station
0.4 km
Experience the unique charm of wild Barbary macaques at Gibraltar's only feeding station amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Spyglass Battery
0.4 km
Experience the rich history and breathtaking views at Spyglass Battery, a must-visit tourist attraction in Gibraltar.
Douglas's Cave
0.5 km
Discover the captivating beauty and rich history of Douglas's Cave, a must-visit historical landmark in Gibraltar for all adventure seekers.
Beattie's Lido
0.5 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Beattie's Lido in Gibraltar, a serene coastal attraction perfect for relaxation and scenic views of the Mediterranean.
Signal Hill
0.5 km
Discover Gibraltar's Signal Hill: A breathtaking viewpoint rich in history, offering stunning landscapes and a glimpse into the region's past.
Shirley Cove
0.5 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Shirley Cove, a stunning coastal destination perfect for relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking views in nature's embrace.
Cable Car Top Station
0.5 km
Discover the stunning views and rich wildlife at the Cable Car Top Station in Gibraltar, a must-visit tourist attraction for an unforgettable experience.
Queens Balcony
0.5 km
Discover the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere at Queen's Balcony, the perfect scenic spot in Gibraltar for nature lovers and photographers.
Windsor Suspension Bridge
0.5 km
Discover the stunning Windsor Suspension Bridge in Gibraltar, a must-see tourist attraction offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences.
Hayne's Cave Battery
0.6 km
Discover the rich military history and stunning views at Hayne's Cave Battery, a historic landmark in Gibraltar.
Gibraltar viewing platform
0.6 km
Discover unparalleled views of the Mediterranean and the Rock of Gibraltar at the Gibraltar Viewing Platform, an essential stop for every traveler.
Essential places to dine
Terrace Restaurant at The Rock Hotel
0.8 km
Experience Mediterranean culinary excellence with stunning views at The Rock Hotel's Terrace Restaurant in Gibraltar.
Seawave Bar
0.9 km
Experience exquisite cocktails and stunning coastal views at Seawave Bar in Gibraltar - where every sip is a celebration.
Restaurant Kashmiri Curry House
1.0 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of India at Kashmiri Curry House in Gibraltar – where every meal is a celebration of spice and tradition.
Mamma Mia
1.0 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Mamma Mia in Gibraltar – where every meal is a celebration of taste.
Mamma Mia - Pizzeria & Pasta House
1.0 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Mamma Mia - Pizzeria & Pasta House in Gibraltar; where every meal is made with passion and tradition.
4 Stagioni
1.0 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at 4 Stagioni in Gibraltar - where each dish reflects passion and tradition.
Jumper's Wheel
1.0 km
Discover Jumper's Wheel in Gibraltar – a culinary haven blending local flavors with modern dining experiences.
Piccadilly Garden Bar
1.1 km
Experience delightful dining at Piccadilly Garden Bar in Gibraltar - where local flavors meet vibrant atmosphere.
Hall Of Fame Restaurant
1.1 km
Discover culinary delights at Hall Of Fame Restaurant in Gibraltar, where local flavors meet global cuisine in a vibrant setting.
IPA Beer Garden
1.2 km
Discover delicious grilled dishes and a wide selection of craft beers at IPA Beer Garden in Gibraltar – a must-visit culinary destination.
EFSA GIBRALTAR (EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF SEA ANGLERS
1.2 km
Discover Mediterranean culinary excellence at EFSA Gibraltar, where fresh seafood meets delightful ambiance.
Edinburgh Arms Gastro Bar
1.2 km
Experience local flavors at Edinburgh Arms Gastro Bar in Gibraltar - where hearty cuisine meets vibrant atmosphere.
Casa Pepe
1.2 km
Experience exquisite dining at Casa Pepe in Gibraltar's scenic marina with fresh seafood and vibrant flavors.
The Lounge Bar & Gastro Bar
1.3 km
Discover culinary delights at The Lounge Bar & Gastro Bar in Gibraltar's beautiful marina—where gourmet dining meets breathtaking views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Lower St Michael's Cave
0.7 km
Discover the stunning beauty and historical significance of Lower St Michael's Cave in Gibraltar—an unforgettable natural attraction for every traveler.
Alameda Wildlife Park
0.8 km
Experience the beauty of nature and wildlife at Alameda Wildlife Park, a tranquil haven in Gibraltar's stunning botanic gardens.
Gibraltar Rock
0.8 km
Explore the iconic Gibraltar Rock, a stunning natural landmark with breathtaking views, rich history, and unique wildlife experiences.
Catalan Bay
0.9 km
Catalan Bay: A Hidden Gem in Gibraltar's Coastal Paradise, Where Culture Meets Serenity and Adventure Awaits.
Magic Malas
0.9 km
Explore Magic Malas in Gibraltar for exquisite handcrafted jewelry inspired by local culture and stunning coastal beauty.
Gibraltar Cable Car
1.0 km
Soar to new heights on the Gibraltar Cable Car and enjoy breathtaking views of the Rock of Gibraltar and the Mediterranean Sea.
Gibraltar Nature Reserve
1.0 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Gibraltar Nature Reserve, home to diverse wildlife and stunning views.
Pierre's General Store
1.0 km
Experience the local flavor at Pierre's General Store, your go-to stop for essentials and unique finds in the heart of Gibraltar.
What`s On In Gibraltar
1.1 km
Explore Gibraltar's vibrant culture and events with 'What's On In Gibraltar', your ultimate guide to the best local experiences.
Pretty Little Things - Gibraltar
1.1 km
Explore the charm of Gibraltar at Pretty Little Things, your go-to home goods store for unique gifts and essentials.
Lucky Stores
1.1 km
Explore Gibraltar with Lucky Stores: Your convenient stop for local snacks, essentials, and a taste of the region's culture.
The Cavilla Fine Art Gallery Gibraltar
1.2 km
Explore The Cavilla Fine Art Gallery in Gibraltar for a unique blend of contemporary art and antique treasures, perfect for art lovers and collectors.
Kwality Stores
1.2 km
Explore the charm of Gibraltar with unique souvenirs and local crafts at Kwality Stores, a must-visit gift shop for every traveler.
Hour Weddings & Luxury Event Planners
1.3 km
Experience the magic of your dream wedding with Hour Weddings & Luxury Event Planners in Gibraltar, where every detail is crafted with love and elegance.
FLASH BOUTIQUE GIBRALTAR
1.3 km
Explore the stylish offerings at Flash Boutique Gibraltar, your go-to destination for women's fashion in the heart of Gibraltar.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kokonut Bar
0.0 km
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Wembley Bar
1.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Wembley Bar in Gibraltar, where great drinks and friendly service create unforgettable memories.
The Trafalgar Sports bar
1.1 km
Experience the excitement of live sports at The Trafalgar Sports Bar in Gibraltar, offering great food, drinks, and an electric atmosphere for all fans.
The Angry Friar
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Angry Friar, Gibraltar's beloved pub with hearty food, local drinks, and a lively ambiance.