Wied il-Għasri: A Hidden Gem of Gozo
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Wied il-Għasri, Gozo's hidden gem, perfect for swimming, hiking, and stunning photography.
Wied il-Għasri is a stunning natural inlet in Gozo, Malta, offering breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters, and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a tranquil escape or adventure.
A brief summary to Wied il-Għasri
- 36HH+F9V, Triq Is-Sagħtrija, Żebbuġ, MT
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- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the rocky terrain and consider bringing a picnic to enjoy by the water.
- Check weather conditions before your visit, as the area can be windy and the sea may be rough at times.
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Getting There
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Car
From Gozo Citadel, head southwest on Triq Il-Kastell. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at Triq San Gorg. Take the second exit at the roundabout onto Triq San Gorg. Follow this road until you reach the junction with Triq Is-Sagħtrija. Turn left onto Triq Is-Sagħtrija and continue for about 3 km. You will see signs for Wied il-Għasri. There is a small parking area nearby, but be mindful of any parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
From Gozo Citadel, walk to the nearest bus stop located at the Citadel entrance. Take Bus Route 311 towards Marsalforn. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the stop for Żebbuġ. From there, you can either walk (about 1.5 km) or take a local taxi to Wied il-Għasri. If you choose to walk, head south on Triq Is-Sagħtrija until you reach your destination. Be aware that bus tickets can be purchased on board and will cost around €1.50.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Gozo Citadel. Simply ask a local or use a ride-hailing app if available. The taxi ride to Wied il-Għasri takes approximately 10 minutes and should cost around €10-€15 depending on traffic. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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