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Explore the Majestic L-Għar ta’ Bla Saqaf/It-Tieqa/Taħt il-Ħnejja

Discover the breathtaking beauty of L-Għar ta’ Bla Saqaf, a scenic spot in Ghajnsielem, Malta, where nature meets tranquility.

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A brief summary to L-Għar ta’ Bla Saqaf/It-Tieqa/Taħt il-Ħnejja

  • 285H+WQ3, Ghajnsielem, MT

L-Għar ta’ Bla Saqaf, a hidden gem located in Ghajnsielem, is a breathtaking scenic spot that enchants visitors with its stunning coastal views and serene ambiance. The name translates to 'the cave without a roof,' aptly describing its unique geological features that make it stand out among Malta's many natural wonders. Surrounded by the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea, this location offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, appealing to both nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the rugged terrain, taking in panoramic vistas that stretch across the horizon. The area is a fantastic spot for photography, as the interplay of light and shadows creates mesmerizing visuals throughout the day. For those who enjoy hiking, the trails leading to L-Għar ta’ Bla Saqaf offer a pleasant challenge, revealing hidden coves and unique rock formations along the way. History buffs will appreciate the cultural significance of this area, as it has been a part of Malta's rich narrative for centuries. The tranquil environment provides an ideal setting for reflection, making it a popular spot for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether arriving by foot or boat, a visit to L-Għar ta’ Bla Saqaf promises an unforgettable experience, showcasing the natural beauty and charm of Malta's coastline.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photography.
  • Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to hike the surrounding trails.
  • Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities nearby.
  • Consider visiting by boat for a unique perspective of the coastline.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the main beach area of Blue Lagoon, head towards the path that leads away from the beach toward the cliffs. Follow the trail along the coast, keeping the clear blue water on your right. After a short walk of about 15-20 minutes, you will come across a set of stairs leading down to a rocky area. Continue down these stairs, and you will reach the entrance to L-Għar ta’ Bla Saqaf/It-Tieqa/Taħt il-Ħnejja. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes as some areas may be rocky.

  • Boat

    If you prefer not to walk, you can take a boat from the Blue Lagoon to nearby caves and scenic spots. Look for local boats offering tours that include stops at L-Għar ta’ Bla Saqaf/It-Tieqa/Taħt il-Ħnejja. Prices for boat tours can vary but expect to pay around €10-€20 per person, depending on the duration and route of the tour. Make sure to check the schedule as boats may not run frequently.

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