Places worth the detour in Gibraltar
102 places worth going out of your way for lie within 8 km of Gibraltar, United Kingdom, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (63). Best known: Gorham's Cave. 95 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 102
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 42 are on the map and on the United Kingdom pages.
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1.Gorham's Cave
Nature & landscapes · Notable
Natural sea cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar; one of the last known habitations of the Neanderthals in Europe
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3.Bay of Gibraltar
Nature & landscapes · Notable
The area of sea to the West of the Gibraltar Strait
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5.St. Michael's Cave
Nature & landscapes · Notable
Cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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6.Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned
Sacred sites · 15th century · Notable
Roman Catholic cathedral in Gibraltar
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10.Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cathedral for the Church of England Diocese of Gibraltar
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11.Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Gibraltar
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16.Carteia
Built landmarks · 10th century BC · Hidden gem
Ancient city and archaeological site at San Roque, Spain
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18.Forbes' Quarry
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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24.Martin's Cave
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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25.Playa de Poniente
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Beach in La Línea de la Concepción, Province of Cádiz, Spain
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26.Playa de Levante
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Beach in La Línea de la Concepción, Province of Cádiz, Spain
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27.Playa de Santa Bárbara
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Beach in La Línea de la Concepción, Province of Cádiz, Spain
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30.Playa de Torrenueva
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Beach in La Línea de la Concepción, Province of Cádiz, Spain
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32.Playa de La Atunara
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Beach in La Línea de la Concepción, Province of Cádiz, Spain
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33.La Línea de la Concepción Bullring
Ruins & the uncanny · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in La Línea de la Concepción, Spain
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34.St Andrew's Church, Gibraltar
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Presbyterian Church of Scotland in Gibraltar
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39.Princess Caroline's Battery
Built landmarks · 18th century · Hidden gem
Gun battery on the Rock of Gibraltar
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40.Princess Anne's Battery
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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47.New St. Michael's Cave
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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48.Bellman's Cave
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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49.Pete's Paradise Cave
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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50.Mediterranean Cave
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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51.Star Chamber Cave
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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52.Wilson's Cave
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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53.Fuerte de Santa Bárbara
Ruins & the uncanny · 18th century · Hidden gem
Fortress in La Línea de la Concepción, Province of Cádiz, Spain
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57.Princess Royal's Battery
Built landmarks · 18th century · Hidden gem
Gun battery on the Rock of Gibraltar
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59.Middle Hill Battery
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
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60.Rock Gun Battery
Built landmarks · 18th century · Hidden gem
Battery high on the Rock of Gibraltar
