Southern Europe

Gibraltar

Capital: Gibraltar · 1 regions · 7 places

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Population
33.7K
Area
6.5 km²
Capital
Currency
GIP
Power plugs
G
240 V
Calling code
+350

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory and city located near the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Bay of Gibraltar, near the exit of the Mediterranean Sea into the Atlantic Ocean. It has an area of 6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi) and is bordered to the north by Spain. The landscape is dominated by the Rock of Gibraltar, at the foot of which is a densely populated town area. Gibraltar is home to around 38,000 people, primarily Gibraltarians. Read more — Wikipedia

When to go

Best places in Gibraltar in October

Go score

When to go in Gibraltar: month-by-month

Go score by month for the main destinations; green means great weather.

placesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Gibraltar55576875909810010097886958
Reclamation Areas55576875909810010097886958
Europa Point55576875909810010097886958
Town Area55576875909810010097886958
Upper Town55576875909810010097886958
Sandpits55576875909810010097886958
East Side55576875909810010097886958
Water temperature

Sea temperature along the coast of Gibraltar

placesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Gibraltar16°15°15°16°17°19°21°22°21°19°18°17°
Reclamation Areas16°15°15°16°17°19°21°22°21°19°18°17°
Europa Point16°15°15°16°17°19°21°22°21°19°18°17°
Town Area16°15°15°16°17°19°21°22°21°19°18°17°
All holiday types

More ways to travel in Gibraltar

All holiday types
Tourist density

Tourism in Gibraltar

How many visitors come, how concentrated tourism is, and when the country is busiest.

Most popular destinations in Gibraltar

  1. 1GibraltarHigh
Practical

Gibraltar: practical information

Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.

Power plugs
G
Voltage
240 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Drive on the right
Currency

Gibraltar Pound

GIP · £

Languages
English
Calling code
+350
Safety & travel advice
No travel warningsUK travel advice · Jul 14, 2026
Read the full advice
Upcoming public holidays
  • Dec 25Christmas Day
  • Dec 26Boxing Day
  • Jan 1New Year's Day

Regions of Gibraltar

1

Main airports

Neighbouring countries