Gibralfaro Castle
Type
Monument & Historical Site
Opening Hours
Summer (Apr 1 – Oct 31): 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Winter (Nov 1 – Mar 31): 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Open daily (except select holidays)
Distance to the Port
5-10 min
Pic: © Malaga City Tourist Board & Costa del Sol Tourism Board
The Gibralfaro Castle is an ancient fortress perched atop the hill that shares its name, offering the best panoramic views of Málaga. Built in the 14th century to protect the Alcazaba below, it stands out for its solid walls, towers, and scenic walkway along the ramparts. Today, it's one of the city's most iconic landmarks—a must-visit for lovers of history, military architecture, and stunning photo opportunities.
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