Tarifa

Perched at the southernmost point of continental Europe, Tarifa blends history, culture, and coastline in unforgettable ways. This seaside town is where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic and Europe meets Africa—on clear days, you can spot Morocco across the water. Once a strategic outpost for Moors and Christians, its ancient walls and castles offer lessons in medieval history and cultural exchange. Tarifa is also Spain’s windsurfing capital, where students can see how geography influences modern life. Whether exploring Roman ruins in nearby Baelo Claudia or learning about the area’s unique marine ecosystem, Tarifa sparks curiosity at the crossroads of continents.