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Places near Tarifa by type
All 255 places by distance →One day from Tarifa
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:26 pm
57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Tarifa
- Playa de Valdevaquerosbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Parque Natural del Estrechonature spot · 2 hrs
- Fuerte del Tolmoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Restos Fuerte de San Diegoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Torre de Guadalmesiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Tarifa
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Tarifa?
Puerta de Jerez (heritage site, about 1 km), Castillo de Guzmán El Bueno (heritage site, about 1 km), Iglesia de San Mateo (church, about 1 km), Isla de Las Palomas (river spot, about 2 km), Playa de Los Lances (beach, about 2 km), Lighthouse Tarifa (beach, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tarifa?
191 places on Spotwander: 70 forts & heritage, 24 beaches & coast, 28 caves, 19 churches, 21 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Tarifa?
Puerta de Jerez, about 1 km by road; Castillo de Guzmán El Bueno (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Tarifa?
Playa de Los Lances, about 2 km by road; Lighthouse Tarifa (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Tarifa?
Start in Tarifa, visit Playa de Valdevaqueros, then Parque Natural del Estrecho, then Fuerte del Tolmo, then Restos Fuerte de San Diego, then Torre de Guadalmesi, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.























