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Europa Point

Europa Point

Europa Point is the southernmost point of Gibraltar, offering breathtaking views across the Strait of Gibraltar to North Africa. Visitors can explore various attractions at this iconic location, such as the historic Trinity Lighthouse, which has been guiding ships safely since 1841.

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Europa Point is the southernmost point of Gibraltar, offering breathtaking views across the Strait of Gibraltar to North Africa. Visitors can explore various attractions at this iconic location, such as the historic Trinity Lighthouse, which has been guiding ships safely since 1841. The area also features the Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque and the Hardings Battery, a restored 19th-century coastal defense site.

For those interested in visiting, it is important to check Europa Point opening hours to plan your trip accordingly. The site includes a visitor center with informative displays about Gibraltars history and wildlife. Facilities such as restrooms and parking are available for convenience, making it a family-friendly destination for all ages.

Location Details

Address Europa Point, Gibraltar GX11 1AA, United Kingdom

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Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free
Child Free
Student Free
Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating
8.5/10
Crowd Level
7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily
Hours 24 hours
Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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