Discover the Serenity of Fomm ir-Riħ Beach
Experience the serene beauty of Fomm ir-Riħ Beach, a hidden gem on the Maltese coast, perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
Fomm ir-Riħ Beach is a hidden gem on the Maltese coast, offering stunning views and tranquil surroundings. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying nature's beauty, it's perfect for tourists seeking an escape.
A brief summary to Fomm ir-Riħ Beach
- W84R+MCV, Mġarr, MT
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes for the trek to the beach, as the paths can be steep and rocky.
- Bring your own snacks and water, as there are no facilities nearby.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can attract more visitors.
- Plan your visit around sunset for stunning views and a picturesque atmosphere.
- Respect the natural environment by taking all your trash with you.
Getting There
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Bus
From Bugibba, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on the main road near the Bugibba Square. Look for the bus stop sign that indicates the route to Mġarr. You can take bus number 222, which heads towards Mġarr. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Mġarr bus terminal, follow the signs leading towards Fomm ir-Riħ Beach. It’s about a 20-minute walk from the bus terminal. Head south on Triq il-Foss and continue until you reach the coast where you will find Fomm ir-Riħ Beach.
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Walking
If you are already near the coast in Bugibba, you can take a scenic walk to Mġarr. Start by walking along the coastline towards the north. Follow the path along the water until you reach the ferry terminal in Mġarr. From there, follow the signs to Fomm ir-Riħ Beach, which is about a 20-minute walk from the ferry terminal.
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