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Algeciras Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

municipality and city in the Province of Cádiz, Spain

About Algeciras

The north-south coastal road, Avenida de la Marina, is Algeciras's main artery. Thetourist information office(Calle Cervantes), is well signed from this road. Algeciras is on the Western side of Bahia de Algeciras (Algeciras Bay) virtually opposite Gibraltar. Roughly speaking, it is orientated north to south. The Avenida Virgen del Carmen is the main road that runs along the water front. The ferry port is about midway along the Abenida del Carmen: it can't really be missed as dozen of signs are pointing in its direction and there is constant ferry traffic in and out of the port. There is also an elevated heliport right in front of the ferry port. The main shopping streets, together with the town square and central market, are set back behind the Avenida Virgen del Carmen and are mainly

Top Attractions in Algeciras

Explore the best things to see and do in Algeciras:

  • Archaeological Complex of the Medieval Walls
  • Church of Our Lady of La Palma
  • Getares beach
  • Parque de Maria Cristina
  • Parque Natural del Estrecho
  • Parque Natural Los Alcornocales
  • Paseo de Cornisa
  • Plaza Alta de Algeciras

Where to Eat in Algeciras

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Lizarran

Where to Stay in Algeciras

  • 🏨Hotel AC
  • 🏨Hotel Alboran
  • 🏨Hotel Al Mar
  • 🏨Hotel Reina Cristina

Algeciras Travel Guide Sections

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