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How to arrive, check your papers and find superyacht work in Gibraltar.

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Arriving

What to do in your first week

Fly into Gibraltar International Airport

The airport website lists flights to London Heathrow, London Gatwick, Manchester and Bristol. Gibdock says the airport is 15 minutes from its docks. Marina Bay says its marinas are 10 minutes from the frontier and the airport.

Taxi+350 200 70027
Airport information+350 200 12345
Dock walking

Helpful tips before walking the docks

Reception berthYachts report to the reception berth on the starboard side of the approach to the marinas. (HM Government of Gibraltar.)
Crew listThe master must give the authorities a crew list with names, nationalities and passport numbers. (HM Government of Gibraltar.)
Runway lightsVessels with an air draft over 10 metres wait in the bay until the runway warning light goes out. (Ocean Village and Marina Bay.)
Quay hoursQueensway Quay is open 08.30 to 22.00 in summer and 08.30 to 21.00 in winter, and closed on Christmas Day.
SecurityOcean Village and Marina Bay have 24-hour security with coded gate access.
Training

Sailing schools at Marina Bay

Courses

The Marina Bay facilities page lists sailing schools that run RYA and Yachtmaster courses.

Schools listed

Pretty Sailing, Rock Sailing, Trafalgar Sailing and All Abroad Sailing Academy.

Pay

Crew pay by yacht size

Role45 to 50 m70 m and over
CaptainEUR 9,000 to 12,000EUR 15,000+
First OfficerEUR 4,500 to 6,000EUR 7,000+
Chief EngineerEUR 7,000 to 9,500EUR 8,500+
ChefEUR 5,500 to 6,500EUR 8,000+
Bosun / 2nd MateEUR 3,200 to 4,000EUR 5,000+
Chief Stew / PurserEUR 2,800 to 4,000EUR 3,000+
DeckhandEUR 2,800 to 3,500EUR 3,000+
StewEUR 2,200 to 2,500EUR 2,200 to 2,500

UKSA salary guide 2025, in EUR. The guide does not state the pay period and is not specific to Gibraltar.

Where crew go

Where yachts work in Gibraltar

Mid-Harbour Marina

Superyacht berthing run by the Port Authority.

Ocean Village and Marina Bay

One marina with 250+ berths for yachts up to 90 m.

Queensway Quay

156 berths near the old town, for boats up to 100 m.

Gibdock

Shipyard with a dedicated yachting division.

Sources. Checked 8 November 2026.

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