Breathtaking Views from Gozo Vantage Point
Discover the enchanting vistas of Gozo from the iconic Vantage Point, an observation deck offering unparalleled views of Malta's stunning landscapes.
Nestled within the historic Citadel of Victoria, Gozo Vantage Point is an observation deck that provides visitors with a spectacular vantage point over the island's mesmerizing scenery. With its elevated position, guests can enjoy sweeping views of the picturesque countryside, the azure Mediterranean Sea, and the charming rooftops of neighboring villages. This location is particularly stunning at sunset when the sky is painted with hues of orange and pink, creating a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts. As you take in the breathtaking views, you can also catch glimpses of the island's rich history, with ancient fortifications and churches dotting the landscape. The Citadel itself is a historical gem, offering a glimpse into Gozo's past, making it an ideal stop for those interested in both natural beauty and cultural heritage. The tranquil atmosphere at the Vantage Point is perfect for reflection and relaxation, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings. For those exploring Victoria, this observation deck is not only a highlight but also a great starting point for discovering the many attractions within the Citadel, including museums and beautiful gardens. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or friends, a visit to Gozo Vantage Point promises to be an unforgettable experience that showcases the island's stunning landscapes and historical significance.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and photography opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the views at this peaceful location.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the Citadel has cobblestone paths and can be steep in places.
- Take your time exploring the Citadel before heading to the Vantage Point for a full experience.
A brief summary to Gozo Vantage Point
- Citadel, It-Telgħa tal-Belt, Victoria, 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
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Victoria, the capital city of Gozo, head towards the Citadel. From the main square in Victoria, walk towards the Citadel entrance, which is a short distance away. Once you enter the Citadel, follow the signs leading to the lookout point, known as Gozo Vantage Point. The path is well-marked, and you will enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding area as you ascend.
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Public Bus
You can take a public bus to the Citadel area. From the main bus terminal in Victoria, board bus number 301 which goes directly to the Citadel stop. Once you arrive at the Citadel, follow the signs to Gozo Vantage Point located within the Citadel grounds. The walk from the bus stop to the Vantage Point is approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Victoria. Cycle towards the Citadel, which is uphill, so be prepared for a bit of a workout. Once you reach the Citadel, park your bicycle at the designated area and follow the signs to Gozo Vantage Point. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on your pace.
Attractions Nearby to Gozo Vantage Point
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Cittadella Cultural Centre
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Gunpowder Magazine and Battery
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Cathedral Museum
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ALS Gozo Castle
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Foso e Interior Citadelle De Victoria
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Gran Castello Historic House
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Citadella de Victoria
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Cittadella Gozo
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Cathedral of the Assumption
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The Ditch Gardens
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Citadel Ruins
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Pope John Paul II statue
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Natural Science Museum
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Gozo Museum of Archaeology
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Old Prison
