Guide › Europa Point
What's there
Europa Point Lighthouse
🚶 ≈ 1 h 10 min walk from EuroCity approx · check in Google Maps ›The red-and-white lighthouse has guided ships between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean since 1841.
Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque
🚶 ≈ 1 h 5 min walk from EuroCity approx · check in Google Maps ›Also called the King Fahd Mosque, it's a striking white mosque right on the point and one of the largest in a non-Muslim country. Visiting hours are limited, so check before you go.
Views to Africa
On a clear day Morocco's Rif mountains feel close enough to touch, about 20 km across the water, with ships streaming through the Straits.
Sunsets
Golden hour across the Bay and the Straits is spectacular. Bring a jacket, because it gets breezy.
There's also a café, a big children's playground and a restored gun battery to explore.
Getting there from EuroCity
| How | Time · cost |
|---|---|
| Bus 2 from Market Place (by Casemates), the terminus is at the point | ≈ 20–25 min ride · about £1.50–2approx |
| Taxi: +350 200 70027 | ≈ 10–15 min · about £12–18approx |
| Walk: long and mostly along the road | ≈ 1 h 10 minapprox |
Walk to the bus at Market Place first:
🚶 ≈ 9 min walk from EuroCity approx · check in Google Maps ›Times and fares are approximate. See Buses for live times.