South District

About South District

Enjoying its own unique micro-climate, the southern part of Gibraltar is generally less built-up than other areas of Gibraltar and offers residents a quieter and more relaxed pace of life away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre. There are a number of areas of interest in the South District, including the Gibraltar Botanical Gardens, an integral part of Gibraltar’s history which opened its gates to the public in 1816 and is home to various cultural events throughout the year and also boasts a wildlife conservation park with many native and exotic species. The South District also has a number of popular beaches such as Rosia Bay and Little Bay along with a plethora of notable historical sites, 2 schools, namely St Josephs and Loreto Convent, and the iconic Europa Point …