Planning a visit to the Caminito del Rey? Before you lace up your hiking boots, it’s worth understanding how the Caminito del Rey Visitor Centre works. Officially opened to the public in 2023, the centre offers parking, scenic views, and helpful information—but also comes with a few quirks. In this guide, you’ll learn exactly where the visitor centre is, how to get tickets for Caminito del Rey, what to expect from the shuttle service, and essential tips to avoid last-minute surprises on your adventure.
I’ve been living in this lovely area of Western Andalucia for the last 20 years or so and dedicate most of my time to the running of English language tourist information websites for the towns of Cádiz, Ronda, Grazalema, the famous or infamous Caminito del Rey, and also Wildside Holidays, which promotes sustainable and eco-friendly businesses running wildlife and walking holidays in Spain. My articles contain affiliate links that will help you reserve a hotel, bus, train or activity in the area. You don’t pay more, but by using them you do support this website. Thankyou!