Towns Around the Campo de Gibraltar Area

Southernmost tip of Andalusia

In the Campo de Gibraltar you will find a unique diversity of wild life, geographical forms and a natural history which spans millions of years. In the area around Algeciras, Los Barrios, Castellar de la Frontera, Jimen...

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Alcaidesa

Alcaidesa is at the far western end of the Costa del Sol, far enough away from the main resorts to be peaceful and quiet and located approximately one and half hours from Malaga Airport, one hour from Jerez and less than 15 minut...

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Algeciras is situated on the shore of a bay, opposite Gibraltar. From the Arab “Al-Yacirat-Aljadra” meaning “Green Island” the town was in Muslims hands until 1342, when it was conquered by Alphonso XI. Twenty five years later it was reconquered brie...

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Cadiz is the Andalusian province closest to the continent of Africa, covering a large area, with a Mediterranean climate. The whole province has an intimate relationship with wine and the sea. For this reason Sanlúcar de Barrameda (at the very mouth ...

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Castellar de la Frontera


Castellar de la Frontera and its surroundings have been a strategic point for many invaders and settlers throughout history.

Incredible ancient fortress dating from the era of the Granada Nazari kingdom wh...

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Discovering the Costa de la Luz

Spain´s southwest coastline, the Costa de la Luz, is booming as the rest of Europe discovers the undeveloped, golden, sandy beaches and authentic traditions and culture of the way of life in the villages and towns of th...

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The Rock of Gibraltar is one of the best known landmarks in the World. Strategically located at the crossroads of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, it also finds itself between two continents that are vastly different, Europe and Africa...

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Jerez de la Frontera

On a large and fertile plain between the mountains and the sea, stands Jerez de la Frontera, the true synthesis of Andalusian idiosyncrasy. A stones throw from the idyllic beaches of Cadiz, the cradle of the Carthusian Horse and...

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Jimena de la Frontera is an ancient hilltop town built on the side of San Cristobal hill, with many white cottages and buildings clustered around the narrow winding cobbled streets. Some offer holiday accommodation from self-catering to guesthouses a...

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La Linea de la Concepcion is situated on the Costa del Sol, on the southeast of the province of Cadiz, thus having a perfectly enviable geographical location. Its name derives from the old “Linea de Contravalación de la Plaza de Gibraltar” which is p...

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