Puerta de Tierra Monument
Seafront district and historic city gate in Cádiz
Puerta de Tierra marks the waterfront gateway into Cádiz's old city; visitors come for views toward the bay, the remnants of fortified walls, and easy access to the old quarter and nearby beaches.
Puerta de Tierra at a Glance#
Address: Puerta de Tierra area, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain
Website: https://www.cadizturismo.com/en
Hours: Open daily (public space)
Admission: Free (public area)
How to Get to Puerta de Tierra#
Puerta de Tierra is part of Cádiz’s old city defenses and is reachable on foot from the historic centre. The city is well served by regional buses and by car; parking near the old town can be limited, so public transport or walking from the Cádiz bus station is recommended.
Tips for Visiting Puerta de Tierra#
- Puerta de Tierra stands in Cádiz's waterfront area-combine a visit with a walk along the murallas for the best sea views.
- Arrive for sunset to see the light on the old city walls.
Best Time to Visit Puerta de Tierra#
Puerta de Tierra in Cádiz is best enjoyed in shoulder seasons for comfortable walking and clear light; evenings in summer are also popular.
Weather & Climate near Puerta de Tierra#
Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 27°C. Moderate rainfall (525 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 9° - 15° | 12° | 80 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.6 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.8h |
| February | Very Good | 10° - 16° | 13° | 60 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 4.1 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.7h |
| March | Very Good | 11° - 18° | 14° | 42 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.9 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 12° - 19° | 16° | 46 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 4.1 m/s | 1.5 very high | 13.0h |
| May | Excellent | 15° - 21° | 18° | 31 mm | some cloud | 71% | 4.1 m/s | 1.9 very high | 14.0h |
| June | Ideal | 18° - 24° | 21° | 13 mm | mostly sunny | 67% | 3.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 14.5h |
| July | Ideal | 21° - 27° | 24° | 1 mm | clear | 63% | 3.6 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 14.2h |
| August | Ideal | 21° - 27° | 24° | 3 mm | mostly sunny | 65% | 3.4 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.4h |
| September | Ideal | 19° - 26° | 23° | 14 mm | mostly sunny | 71% | 3.5 m/s | 1.5 high | 12.3h |
| October | Excellent | 16° - 22° | 19° | 59 mm | some cloud | 76% | 3.4 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 11.1h |
| November | Very Good | 12° - 19° | 16° | 82 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.5 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.1h |
| December | Very Good | 10° - 16° | 13° | 94 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.8 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.6h |
