Place to visit
Castillo de San Gabriel, Spain: what it is and when to go
Castillo de San Gabriel is a cultural property in Arrecife, Spain. Interests: History and Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 13 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 10. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Cultural property in Arrecife, Spain · History, Museums and art
- Where
- Spain
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- LPA Gran Canaria Island, 213 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Mo-Fr 10:00-14:00, 17:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-13:00
- Price
- Gratis
- Coordinates
- 28.95642, -13.54758
What it is and where
Castillo de San Gabriel is a cultural property in Arrecife, Spain. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Arrecife, where this site lists 76 more places to see, 1.7 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 28.95642, -13.54758; the nearest main airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA, Gran Canaria Island), 213 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the History and Museums and art places in Spain. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Castillo de San Gabriel is March to June and September to October.
- JanPossible10:21
- FebPossible11:00
- MarBest time11:48
- AprBest time12:42
- MayBest time13:27
- JunBest time13:50
- JulPossible13:41
- AugPossible13:02
- SepBest time12:10
- OctBest time11:17
- NovPossible10:31
- DecPossible10:10
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 10. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| History | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August |
| Museums and art | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Castillo de San Gabriel has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Spain
To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Spain checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- San Ginés, ArrecifeChurch and cultural property in Arrecife, Spain365 m
- Museo Internacional de Arte ContemporáneoArt museum in Arrecife, Lanzarote2.1 km
- Dos CabrasBrewery2.5 km
- El CableBeach in Spain2.6 km
- Temple HallMotor ship wreck3.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: History
- Córdoba, Spain
- Toledo, Spain
- Salamanca
- Sagrada Família: basilica under construction since 1882 in Barcelona, Spain
- Cádiz
- Alcalá de Henares
Every Spain place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Castillo de San Gabriel?
It is a cultural property in Arrecife, Spain. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Castillo de San Gabriel?
March to June and September to October. In June there are 13 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 10.
How do you get to Castillo de San Gabriel?
The nearest main airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 213 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have San Ginés, Arrecife, Museo Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, Dos Cabras. The rest is in the Spain guide.
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