ENGLISH SPOKEN: +34 617 778 402What to See in Gibraltar
Gibraltar is one of the most unique destinations in Europe, combining British culture with Mediterranean landscapes. Located at the southern tip of Spain, it offers history, nature and incredible views in a very compact area.
If you are visiting, here is everything you need to know about what to see in Gibraltar.
Rock of Gibraltar
The Rock is the most iconic attraction in Gibraltar.
From the top, you can enjoy:
- Views of Spain and Morocco
- Unique landscapes
- Nature reserves
It’s the must-see spot in Gibraltar.
Barbary Macaques (The Famous Monkeys)
Gibraltar is home to the only wild monkeys in Europe.
- They live on the Rock
- They are friendly but should not be fed
- A top tourist attraction
A unique experience you won’t find anywhere else in Europe.
St Michael’s Cave
A spectacular natural cave inside the Rock.
- Impressive rock formations
- Light shows and events
- Easy access for visitors
One of the most visited places in Gibraltar.
Europa Point
The southernmost point of Gibraltar.
- Views of Africa
- Lighthouse and mosque
- Open sea landscapes
Perfect for photos and sunset.
Main Street
Gibraltar’s main shopping street offers a British-style experience.
- Duty-free shopping
- International brands
- Cafés and restaurants
Ideal for a relaxed walk and shopping.
Gibraltar Cable Car
The cable car is the easiest way to reach the top of the Rock.
- Panoramic views
- Quick access
- Great photo opportunities
What to do near Gibraltar
Gibraltar is perfectly located to explore southern Spain:
- Sotogrande – luxury marina and golf
- Estepona – old town and beaches
- Tarifa – windsurf and wild beaches
- Marbella – nightlife and luxury
Having a car makes visiting all these places much easier.
Why renting a car is the best option
Although Gibraltar is small, having a car allows you to explore much more:
- Visit nearby Spain
- Avoid taxis and waiting
- Travel at your own pace
Many travellers choose to rent a car just across the border in Spain, where prices are lower and availability is higher.
Easy car hire just minutes from Gibraltar
One of the best options is to pick up your car just after crossing the border.
At Gibraltar Rentacar, you can collect your vehicle only 3 minutes from Gibraltar, with better prices and more options:
- Walk across the border
- Pick up your car instantly
- Start your trip without delays
Discover what to see in Gibraltar, from the Rock and its famous monkeys to caves, viewpoints and nearby destinations.