Can you swim in Tarifa?

Tarifa is characterised by long periods of Easterly winds (known as Levante). Sometimes, crossings cannot start when this wind blows, as swimmers could be pushed to non-authorised areas where swimming is not allowed in order not to interfere with the maritime traffic of Moroccan ports.

Is Tarifa worth visiting?

It’s undeniable that Tarifa is a fairytale town surrounded by incredible beaches and crystal clear waters. So of course, it only makes sense that Tarifa also has a unique history worth exploring. There are many beautiful churches to enter and visit, such as San Mateo, San Francisco and Santa María.

Is Tarifa good for families?

The town itself is lovely — it is an old walled city. But it is the surrounding beaches around Tarifa that make this place amazing — the beaches are empty, clean and beautiful, the food is incredible and cheap and everyone loves kids.

Are dogs allowed on Tarifa beach?

Why you should visit Tarifa Tarifa is the perfect setting for a weekend getaway during Spring and Summer with a great night life scene, beautiful beaches, adorable shops, and it’s pet friendly!

Where do you fly into for Tarifa?

The nearest airport to Tarifa is Ceuta (JCU) Airport which is 27.3 km away. Other nearby airports include Gibraltar (GIB) (28 km), Tangier (TNG) (42.3 km), Malaga (AGP) (124.1 km) and Sevilla (SVQ) (158.9 km).

Are Spanish beaches dog friendly?

The question of whether dogs are allowed on Spanish beaches is a common one, but in short, no, they’re not, is the general answer. Spain is changing, and more municipalities are attemping to create dog friendly beaches, but in general dogs are not allowed onto beaches.

Is Mojacar dog friendly?

Hi Patricia, Mojacar Playa is particularly dog friendly inasmuch as walks are on the level. Lots of people there have dogs and your dog may be a passport to you making new friends.

Does Tarifa have an airport?

Although Tarifa itself has no airport, you can still come out relatively quickly and easily. As for flying, you have several options: the nearest airport is Gibraltar, and then comes Jerez, Malaga, and Sevilla.

Where can I fly to Gibraltar from in the UK?

Direct flights schedule to Gibraltar from the UK