Discover the Enchantment of Calypso Cave
Explore Calypso Cave in Gozo - a legendary natural wonder with breathtaking views and rich history, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled near the picturesque village of Xagħra in Gozo, Calypso Cave offers tourists a breathtaking glimpse into Malta's natural beauty. This stunning cave, steeped in legend and history, captivates visitors with its stunning views of Ramla Bay and the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Calypso Cave
- 376H+7Q3, Xagħra, MT
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Ramla Bay from the cave.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the rocky terrain around the cave.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the cave can be less accessible in rainy weather.
- Consider combining your trip with a visit to nearby attractions, such as the Ġgantija Temples.
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Getting There
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Bus
If you are starting from Victoria, the capital of Gozo, head to the main bus station located near the Citadel. Take bus number 301 towards Xagħra. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive in Xagħra, get off at the Xagħra Square stop. From the square, walk down Triq il-Knisja (Church Street) towards the direction of the Xagħra Parish Church. Continue past the church, and you'll see signs directing you to Calypso Cave. It’s about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in Xagħra, head towards the center of the village. From Xagħra Square, walk towards the Xagħra Parish Church. After passing the church, follow the signs to Calypso Cave. You will walk down a path that leads you to the entrance of the cave. The walk from the square to the cave takes approximately 15 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Gozo. Provide the driver with the destination 'Calypso Cave' located at 376H+7Q3, Xagħra. Taxis are available in Victoria or can be booked through local services. The drive will take about 10 minutes from Victoria, or around 5 minutes from Xagħra village.
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