Europa Point Lighthouse Tours and Activities

Things to do near Europa Point Lighthouse

At Europa Point Lighthouse in Gibraltar, visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the coastline while keeping an eye out for playful dolphins in the water. This stunning location also offers key attractions, such as the iconic lighthouse itself and nearby historical sites. Exploring the area provides ample recreational opportunities, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure amidst breathtaking views.

Shopping

At Europa Point Lighthouse, you can enjoy local markets featuring unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Main Street shops, where you'll find a variety of boutiques offering everything from local crafts to duty-free items.

Recreation

At Gibraltar Squash Club, enjoy invigorating squash sessions in a relaxed atmosphere, just 1.6km from Europa Point Lighthouse. The Upper Rock Nature Reserve, two miles away, invites you to immerse yourself in nature's tranquillity, while Victoria Stadium, three miles distant, offers thrilling sports events for active enjoyment.

Adventure

At Europa Point Lighthouse, explore stunning coastal views and historical significance. Enjoy hiking trails around the area that lead to picturesque vistas, or indulge in watersports at nearby beaches. Don't miss the chance to spot dolphins while taking a boat tour along the scenic coastline.

Nightlife

At Europa Point Lighthouse, the nightlife is vibrant and inviting. Just 3.2km away, King's Bastion - Bowling offers a fun-filled arcadeAdventureZone perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, creating an exciting atmosphere for a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions near Europa Point Lighthouse

Whether you're keen on culture, outdoor adventures, or just soaking up the beach vibe, Europa Point Lighthouse and its surroundings offer a range of attractions. Explore the nearby mosque, monument, and caves, while taking in the stunning views from this scenic spot. Don't miss out on visiting the iconic Gibraltar Europa Point Lighthouse and enjoy the captivating experiences it has to offer.

• St Michael's Cave: Located 1.6km from Europa Point Lighthouse, this natural wonder offers stunning limestone formations and an adventurous atmosphere. Visitors can explore its fascinating chambers while enjoying the spectacular views of the surrounding area.
• Ibrahim-Al-Ibrahim Mosque: Just 322m away, this mosque is a cultural gem, showcasing beautiful Islamic architecture and serene gardens. It's a perfect spot to immerse yourself in local heritage and appreciate the intricate details of its design.
• Sikorski Monument: Situated a mere 0.1.6km from the lighthouse, this monument commemorates important historical events. Its cultural significance and striking views make it a must-visit for history buffs and casual visitors alike.

Best time to go to Europa Point Lighthouse

The best time to visit Europa Point Lighthouse is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	70.9°F (21.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Europa Point Lighthouse

To save money during your visit to Europa Point Lighthouse, consider travelling during the off-peak months from November to January for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel at least three months in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals highlighted with a green banner. Saturday stays are usually cheaper than Tuesdays. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and explore eco-friendly options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package deals to maximize savings. Don’t forget to earn rewards on your bookings for future trips!

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Europa Point Lighthouse are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Europa Point Lighthouse is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Europa Point Lighthouse is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Europa Point Lighthouse is Tuesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Europa Point Lighthouse hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.