Spring is a fantastic time to enjoy everything Gibraltar has to offer. With comfortable temperatures and longer daylight hours, it’s ideal for getting out and about — whether you’re exploring the Rock, enjoying the sea, or taking things at a slower pace around town.
Here’s what’s on and what to enjoy this week in Gibraltar:
🌿 Nature, Views & Outdoor Activities
Early May brings perfect weather for walking and sightseeing.Upper Rock Nature Reserve – A must‑visit, offering stunning views, famous Barbary macaques, and access to iconic sites including St. Michael’s Cave and the Skywalk.
Cable Car Ride – An easy way to reach the top of the Rock and enjoy panoramic views across the Strait of Gibraltar.
Alameda Botanic Gardens – A peaceful spot for a stroll, picnic, or quiet afternoon surrounded by greenery.
👉 Please note: The Moorish Castle is currently closed for refurbishment.
🏰 History & Culture
Gibraltar’s rich history is on full display this week:
Great Siege Tunnels – Explore the engineering and stories behind Gibraltar’s military past.
100 Ton Gun – An impressive reminder of 19th‑century coastal defence.
Trafalgar Cemetery – A quieter historical site, ideal for those interested in naval history.