Gibraltar
Gibraltar, colloquially known as The Rock or Gib, is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by Spain to the north, while Morocco is a short distance across the strait to the south. Wikivoyage
Population 34,003 (Wikidata)
Before you go
- January: 9 h 58 of daylight
- February: 10 h 53 of daylight
- March: 11 h 55 of daylight
- April: 13 h 06 of daylight
- May: 14 h 04 of daylight
- June: 14 h 36 of daylight
- July: 14 h 23 of daylight
- August: 13 h 33 of daylight
- September: 12 h 26 of daylight
- October: 11 h 19 of daylight
- November: 10 h 16 of daylight
- December: 9 h 43 of daylight
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Gibraltar Museum Museum · 640 m
- Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park Zoo · 970 m
- Tovey Battery Attraction · 470 m
- King's Chapel Church · 550 m
- Governor's Lookout Battery Attraction · 550 m
- Prince Edward's Gate City gate · 570 m
- Gatehouse City gate · 600 m
- Tower of Homage Castle · 620 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Gibraltar World Music Festival
June
The Gibraltar World Music Festival (GWMF) is an annual music festival held in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The event features a different theme every year, inspired by the cultures of referenced part of the world.
1 event here has no dates for this year yet. We can look them up on each event's own site.
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage; descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Somewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 17 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.