7 Must Sees in Gibraltar

Enjoy the ultimate summer festival experience at MTV Presents: Gibraltar Calling. Set against the majestic Rock of Gibraltar, the epic day-to-night-time festival, part of the MTV Presents series, attracts local and fans Europe-wide looking to enjoy great live performances in the balmy heat of the September sun.  This year’s star studded lineup includes: Stormzy, Two Door Cinema Club, Rag’N’Bone Man, The Boomtown Rats, Sister Sledge, Suzi Quatro, Rita Ora, Texas, Chase & Status, Bad Manners, America and SWEET

Head to the stunning Marina Bay and take part in a dolphin watching excursion. The unforgettable experience of witnessing the interaction of these intelligent marine mammals against the backdrop of the Rock of Gibraltar will remain with you as a highlight of your trip.

Alameda Botanic Garden is the Rock’s own mini Kew Gardens. Enjoy the impressive array of stunning flowers, plants and trees and visit the Wildlife Park to catch sight of the island’s protected exotic species including monkeys, tropical birds and reptiles.   

Europa Point is Gibraltar’s southernmost spot and home of the only Trinity lighthouse outside of mainland UK. This spot is renowned for breath-taking views of the Strait of Gibraltar and the coast of Morocco. 

Casemates Square is a hustling and bustling space packed with numerous restaurants, cafeterias and bars. From Italian restaurants and traditional Mediterranean eateries to sophisticated pasta houses and pizza parlours, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Dine on freshly caught fish and seafood with stunning views of the seafront at Queensway Quay. Take in the sights of some of the most spectacular, lavish yachts that sail the Mediterranean, berthed just metres from your table. 

Experience Sky Walk. 340m above sea level, Sky Walk, which opened earlier this year is a former military lookout transformed into a state of the art glass platform. It offers breath-taking 360° views of three countries and two continents at once and a unique look at the Mediterranean that will stay with you forever. 

Closest airport: Malaga

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