Gibraltar travel guide

Gibraltar Tourism | Gibraltar Guide

You're Going to Love Gibraltar

With 26,544 inhabitants, Gibraltar is the most populous city in Gibraltar. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Gibraltar has to offer.

When to visit Gibraltar

Gibraltar in May
Estimated hotel price
€141
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gibraltar in May
Estimated hotel price
€141
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gibraltar in August, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 11 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 140 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Gibraltar, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Gibraltar

Plane

When flying to Gibraltar, you’ll arrive at Gibraltar North Front (GIB), which is located 0 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gibraltar from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 13h 15m.

Train

Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Gibraltar.

Plane

When flying to Gibraltar, you’ll arrive at Gibraltar North Front (GIB), which is located 0 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gibraltar from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 13h 15m.

Train

Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Gibraltar.

Airports near Gibraltar

Airlines serving Gibraltar

British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,443 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,785 reviews)

Where to stay in Gibraltar

From 5-star hotels such as the Sunborn Gibraltar to great affordable options like the Holiday Inn Express Gibraltar, Gibraltar offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €147 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €144 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gibraltar

Hiring a car in Gibraltar

Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gibraltar, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.

Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gibraltar, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.