Explore the Enigmatic Beauty of Alex's Cave
Discover the stunning geological formations and serene ambiance of Alex's Cave in Ghajnsielem, Malta – a must-visit natural attraction for every tourist.
Nestled in Ghajnsielem, Alex's Cave is a stunning natural wonder that offers tourists a unique glimpse into the mesmerizing geological formations of Malta. This tourist attraction is perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, providing a serene escape into the enchanting world of caves.
A brief summary to Alex's Cave
- 286G+62, Ghajnsielem, MT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cave floor can be uneven.
- Bring a flashlight to explore darker areas of the cave.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds.
- Consider a guided tour to learn more about the cave's history and geology.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as rain can affect accessibility.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Blue Lagoon. Follow the roads connecting to Ghajnsielem. You will need to take the road towards Comino. Upon reaching the ferry terminal at Cirkewwa, park your car there. Note that parking fees may apply, typically around 1-2 EUR per hour. From the terminal, take a ferry to Comino. Ferry tickets usually cost around 10 EUR for a round trip.
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Ferry
Once you arrive at Comino, disembark the ferry and head towards the Blue Lagoon area. From the beach, navigate to the path leading to Alex's Cave. The cave is approximately a 10-15 minute walk along the coastline. Look for signs pointing towards the cave or ask locals for directions. Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be rocky.
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Public Transport
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus to the Cirkewwa ferry terminal. Buses from Valletta or Sliema regularly head towards Cirkewwa. Once at the terminal, follow the same ferry instructions as mentioned above. After reaching Comino, walk toward the Blue Lagoon and then to Alex's Cave, following the coastal path.
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