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Beaches and Swimming Spots

The Bay of Gibraltar offers a diverse selection of swimming environments, ranging from the expansive sandy shores of Algeciras and La Línea to the rugged, rocky coastline of Gibraltar. This collection features natural harbors like Rosia Bay and specialized facilities such as the outdoor saltwater pools at Camp Bay and Europa Point. The area includes the Estrecho Natural Park beaches and the Palmones River mouth, providing varied conditions from shallow family-friendly waters to artificial reefs designed for diving.

Beaches and Swimming Spots – Kart

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Bay of Gibraltar

The Bay of Gibraltar, is a bay at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Rosia Bay

Rosia Bay is the only natural harbour in Gibraltar, the British Overseas Territory at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Playa de Palmones

Small sandy beach at the mouth of the Palmones River in the Los Barrios district.

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Playa de Getares

Sandy beach in Algeciras located within the Estrecho Natural Park, offering views across the Strait.

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Playa de Poniente

Extensive sandy beach in La Línea de la Concepción, situated adjacent to the border with Gibraltar.

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Playa del Rinconcillo

The primary sandy beach of Algeciras, located in the northern part of the city near the commercial port.

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Playa del Rinconcillo

Northern Algeciras beach characterized by shallow waters and views of the Rock of Gibraltar.

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Playa Llanito

Sandy shoreline in La Línea de la Concepción, positioned on the western side of the isthmus.

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Playa del Rinconcillo

Southern section of Algeciras' main beach, featuring a wide sandy area and urban amenities.

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Playa de Getares

Large cove south of Algeciras, part of the Intercontinental Mediterranean Biosphere Reserve.

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Playa de los Roncalillo

Beach area situated near the mouth of the Palmones River.

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Open sea pool

Saltwater swimming facility located on the western waterfront of Gibraltar.

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Camp Bay

Rocky coastal area on Gibraltar's western side featuring two outdoor swimming pools and an artificial reef.

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Camp Bay

Outdoor swimming facility and rocky beach area on the western coast of Gibraltar.

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Europa Pool

Public swimming facility located at the southern tip of Gibraltar near Europa Point.

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Europa Pool

Coastal swimming pool situated at the southern end of the Rock.

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Europa Pool

Recreational swimming area and outdoor pool at the southern extremity of Gibraltar.

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Piscina La Regata

Swimming pool facility located near the waterfront in Algeciras.

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GASA

Indoor swimming facility and headquarters of the Gibraltar Amateur Swimming Association.

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Open sea pool

Coastal swimming pool facility located on the western side of Gibraltar.

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