Big Cave (Għar tal-Qrewis): Gozo's Hidden Gem
Discover Gozo's hidden gem: Explore the stunning geological formations and breathtaking views of Big Cave (Għar tal-Qrewis).
Big Cave, also known as Għar tal-Qrewis, is a captivating natural wonder on the island of Gozo, Malta. This impressive limestone cave features stunning geological formations, including stalactites and stalagmites, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the island's ancient past and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Big Cave - Għar tal-Qrewis
- 36HC+VHJ, Gozo, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light conditions for photography and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the terrain can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a flashlight to explore the deeper parts of the cave.
- Check the weather before your visit, as coastal winds can be strong.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Qala, you can walk to Għar tal-Qrewis. From the Qala bus stop, the walk takes about 20-30 minutes through the scenic landscapes of Gozo. Follow the signs towards the coast.
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Public Transport
From Victoria, take bus number 301 towards Nadur. Get off at the 'Nadur' stop and transfer to bus number 322 towards Qala. Disembark at the 'Qala' stop. From there, it's best to walk or take a taxi to the cave entrance, which is about a 20-minute walk. A daytime bus ticket costs €2.50.
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