Airports in Gibraltar

Gibraltar: main airports

Gibraltar has a single airport: Gibraltar Airport, the only airport of this small British overseas territory at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula.

Gibraltar: recommended activities

Gibraltar: visa and entry requirements

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory, not part of the European Union or the Schengen area: EU citizens can nonetheless enter with a valid ID card or passport thanks to specific agreements, while those arriving from outside Europe must check the British entry rules applicable to the territory.

Gibraltar: safety

Gibraltar is generally considered very safe, with a very low crime rate. The usual precautions against petty theft in crowded tourist areas nonetheless remain valid, as in any heavily visited destination.

Gibraltar: health situation

No specific vaccinations are required for entry. Healthcare facilities are of British standard, adequate for common emergencies; travel insurance nonetheless remains advisable.

Gibraltar: currency, payments and connectivity

The currency is the Gibraltar pound, of equal value to the British pound and commonly accepted alongside it; credit cards are widely used. For connectivity, local operators cover the entire territory, which is very small in size. Gibraltar is known for its famous limestone Rock and for the Barbary macaques that inhabit it, the only wild monkey population in Europe.

Gibraltar: travel guides

Visa, safety and health information verified on 03/09/2026