Tarifa is situated close to the Strait of Gibraltar and offers breathtaking views of Africa. The town is surrounded by natural parks and has a rich culinary scene with a mix of Spanish and Moroccan influences.
In the town center most bars and restaurants are located, offering a diverse range of cuisines including Spanish, Moroccan, Italian, and international options. There are also many seafood restaurants that serve fresh, local catches, and some bars offer live music and dancing.
Shopping in Tarifa is a unique experience, with many small, independent shops selling locally made products and handmade crafts. There are also many surf and beachwear shops, as well as souvenir shops selling traditional Andalusian products. The town has a bustling street market where you can find everything from fresh produce to clothing, jewelry, and handmade items.