Outdoor Activities Gibraltar
Outdoor Activities in Gibraltar
๐ Hiking the Nature Reserve
Gibraltar’s Upper Rock Nature Reserve offers a variety of trails suitable for all fitness levels. The most popular is the Mediterranean Steps, providing breathtaking views of the Strait of Gibraltar and Africa. Remember to wear sturdy shoes, carry water, and apply sunscreen!
๐ Coastal Walk
Stroll along the coastal path from Europa Point to Sandy Bay, taking in sights such as the lighthouse, the apes’ den, and the iconic Pillars of Hercules. This walk offers stunning views and is a great way to appreciate Gibraltar’s unique geography.
๐ The Ape’s Den
No trip to Gibraltar would be complete without visiting the famous apes. The best place to see them is in their natural habitat on the Upper Rock. Be respectful, do not feed them, and keep a safe distance for both your safety and theirs.
๐ณ Botanic Gardens
Explore over 10,000 species of plants in Gibraltar’s Botanic Gardens, home to some rare and exotic flora. Don’t miss the Alameda Gardens, with their beautiful water features and variety of birdlife.
๐ฃโโ๏ธ Kayaking
Experience Gibraltar from a different perspective by kayaking around its coastline. You might even spot dolphins! Always ensure you have the appropriate safety equipment and follow local regulations.
Remember, always respect the environment when participating in outdoor activities, and take nothing but photographs, leave nothing but footprints. Enjoy your visit to Gibraltar! ๐ฌ๐ฎ