Explore the Natural Wonders of Il-Ħarruba Xwejħa
Discover the serene landscapes and rich biodiversity of Il-Ħarruba Xwejħa, a nature preserve in St. Paul's Bay, Malta.
Il-Ħarruba Xwejħa, nestled in St. Paul's Bay, is a breathtaking nature preserve that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Perfect for family outings, it's an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst nature.
A brief summary to Il-Ħarruba Xwejħa
- W9XJ+C58, St Paul's Bay, 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
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails comfortably.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning natural surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
- Check for any guided tours or educational programs that may be available during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Hondoq Bay, start by heading south on Triq Hondoq. Continue straight for about 2.5 km until you reach a roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq il-Baħar, and continue for about 1 km. Then, turn left onto Triq il-Qawra. After approximately 1.5 km, you will reach the area near Il-Ħarruba Xwejħa, located at the coordinates W9XJ+C58, St Paul's Bay. Look for parking options nearby, as some areas may have restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Il-Ħarruba Xwejħa by bus from Hondoq Bay, catch the bus line 222 from the nearest bus stop. The bus will take you towards St Paul's Bay. After about 30 minutes, disembark at the stop closest to the area (check local bus schedules for the exact stop). From there, you will need to walk approximately 10 minutes to reach Il-Ħarruba Xwejħa. Keep an eye on the road signs or use a navigation app to ensure you are heading in the right direction.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Hondoq Bay, it will take around 45 minutes. Start at the beach and follow the coastal path heading north. You will enjoy beautiful views along the way. Continue straight until you reach the main road, Triq il-Qawra. From there, you can follow the road signs leading to Il-Ħarruba Xwejħa. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, especially during warm weather.
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