Must-see attractions in Cádiz Province

  • Museo del Títere

    Cádiz

    Beneath stone arches on the lower levels of the imposing Puerta de Tierra, this colourful world-wandering collection highlights local puppetry…

  • Circuito de Jerez

    Jerez de la Frontera

    The Circuito de Jerez, on the A382 10km northeast of town, hosts several motorcycle- and car-racing events every year (usually in March, April or May),…

  • Castillo de las Almadrabas

    Southeast Cádiz Province & the Costa de la Luz

    Zahara's compact old core is centred on the ruined Castillo de las Almadrabas, where Atlantic bluefin tuna caught through the Phoenician-origin almadraba…

  • Castillo de San Sebastián

    Cádiz

    After centuries as a military installation, this polygonal 1706 fort, on a small islet joined by a slim stone walkway to Playa de la Caleta, is now open…

  • Museo Taller Litográfico

    Cádiz

    Tucked into the bulky walls of the Puerta de Tierra, this museum contains a German-origin collection of lithographic machinery, limestone and prints from…

  • Castillo

    Southeast Cádiz Province & the Costa de la Luz

    Crowning Medina Sidonia, this ruined castle sits on the most elevated point for miles around, on the site of a Roman military fortress turned 11th-century…

  • Ayuntamiento

    Cádiz

    Cádiz' neoclassical town hall dominates Plaza San Juan de Dios. The building dates from around 1800, though a town hall has stood on this site since the…

  • Castillo de los Duques

    Arcos de la Frontera

    Originally an 11th-century Moorish alcázar (fortress), Arcos' castle was extensively rebuilt in the 14th and 15th centuries. It's closed to the public,…

  • Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís

    Tarifa

    Originally constructed in the 16th century, this whitewashed, tucked-away church now flaunts a mix of baroque and neoclassical styles, having been torn…

  • Playa de Valdelagrana

    El Puerto de Santa María

    Popular Playa de Valdelagrana, on the eastern side of the Río Guadalete, is backed by high-rise hotels and apartments and a strip of bars and restaurants…

  • Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Merced

    Jerez de la Frontera

    This 15th- to 17th-century church, with a sand-coloured baroque exterior, is home to the patron saint of Jerez, Nuestra Señora de la Merced (Our Lady of…

  • Iglesia Mayor Prioral

    El Puerto de Santa María

    El Puerto’s most splendid church, the 15th- to 18th-century Iglesia Mayor Prioral dominates Plaza de España with its intricately carved facade.

  • Plaza de España

    Southeast Cádiz Province & the Costa de la Luz

    Buzzy, cafe-sprinkled Plaza de España is dominated by Medina Sidonia's 17th-century, baroque-neoclassical ayuntamiento (town hall).

  • Fuente de las Galeras Reales

    El Puerto de Santa María

    Built in 1735, the four-spouted Fountain of the Royal Galleys, by the riverfront, is where America-bound ships drew their water.

  • Antiguo Cabildo

    Jerez de la Frontera

    A couple of blocks northeast of Jerez' cathedral stands the handsome 16th-century old town hall.

  • Iglesia de San Dionisio

    Jerez de la Frontera

    A lovely 15th-century Mudéjar church, a couple of blocks northeast of Jerez' cathedral.

  • Playa de la Muralla

    El Puerto de Santa María

    Little Playa de la Muralla is just west of the upmarket Puerto Sherry marina.

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