Access Requirements
Ensure you have the necessary documentation, such as a TEI card or orders, as a Common Access Card alone is not enough for entry.





Naval Station Rota, located in the picturesque Province of Cádiz, Spain, serves as a vital military hub jointly operated by the Spanish and U.S. Navies. It is the largest American military community in Spain, offering a wide range of amenities such as a NEX, Commissary, and dining options on both the Spanish and American sides of the base. The base is known for its scenic beauty and extensive facilities, making it a preferred location for military personnel and their families. Visitors should be aware of the access requirements, including the need for a TEI card or orders, as a Common Access Card alone is not sufficient.
Naval Station Rota, located in the picturesque Province of Cádiz, Spain, serves as a vital military hub jointly operated by the Spanish and U.S. Navies. It is the largest American military community in Spain, offering a wide range of amenities such as a NEX, Commissary, and dining options on both the Spanish and American sides of the base. The base is known for its scenic beauty and extensive facilities, making it a preferred location for military personnel and their families. Visitors should be aware of the access requirements, including the need for a TEI card or orders, as a Common Access Card alone is not sufficient.
Jointly operated by Spanish and U.S. Navies.
Scenic surroundings with a large base area.
Diverse amenities including NEX and Commissary.
Cultural blend of Spanish and American influences.
Jointly operated by Spanish and U.S. Navies.
Extensive amenities for military personnel.
Scenic surroundings and large base area.
Ensure you have the necessary documentation, such as a TEI card or orders, as a Common Access Card alone is not enough for entry.
Try dining on the Spanish side of the base for a different culinary experience.
Military personnel and families.
EUR €
$80-$150 p/day
Spanish, English
Familiarize yourself with the base layout, as it is divided into Spanish and American sections.
Military, Family