Unveiling the Charm of Għajn Għabdun
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Għajn Għabdun, Malta's hidden gem nestled in the charming village of Kerċem.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Kerċem, Għajn Għabdun is a captivating tourist attraction that offers a unique blend of historical significance and breathtaking natural beauty. Visitors will be enchanted by the serene atmosphere and stunning views that this hidden gem provides, making it a must-see for anyone exploring Malta.
A brief summary to Għajn Għabdun
- 26W4+8PG, Triq Ghajn Ghabdun, Kerċem, 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
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the beautiful views.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the surrounding areas easily.
- Engage with local residents to learn more about the history and culture of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the main road in Dwejra Area. Head southeast on Triq Il-Lunzjata until you reach the junction with Triq Gharb. Turn left onto Triq Gharb and continue driving for about 1.5 km. Look for signs indicating 'Kerċem' and take a right onto Triq Ghajn Ghabdun. Continue on this road for approximately 1 km, and you will arrive at Għajn Għabdun, located at the coordinates 36.045817, 14.2068189. Parking is available along the road.
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Public Transport
For those relying on public transport, catch the bus from Dwejra Area to Kerċem. The closest bus stop is near the Dwejra Tower. Look for bus route 101, which runs regularly. Once you arrive at the Kerċem bus stop, you’ll need to walk approximately 15 minutes to reach Għajn Għabdun. Exit the bus and head southeast on Triq Il-Lunzjata, then take a left onto Triq Ghajn Ghabdun. Follow this road for about 1 km until you reach your destination. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for the latest timings and any fare costs.
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Walking
If you're already in Dwejra Area and prefer walking, head towards Triq Il-Lunzjata from your location. Walk southeast until you reach Triq Gharb, where you will take a left. Continue walking for about 1.5 km until you see signs for Kerċem. Turn right onto Triq Ghajn Ghabdun and walk for another kilometer until you arrive at Għajn Għabdun. The walk is picturesque, offering scenic views of the surrounding area.
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