Discover the Serenity of Lantern Point
Experience the breathtaking views and tranquil ambiance of Lantern Point – a must-visit tourist attraction in Ghajnsielem, Malta.
Nestled in the charming village of Ghajnsielem, Lantern Point is a captivating destination that enchants its visitors with stunning vistas and a serene atmosphere. This scenic spot is renowned for its sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea, offering a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you wander through the area, you will be greeted by the gentle sounds of the sea and the rustling of local flora, creating a peaceful sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. For tourists, Lantern Point serves as an ideal location to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Malta. The vibrant colors of the sunset transform the sky into a breathtaking canvas, making it a favorite spot for romantic evenings and leisurely strolls. Whether you’re enjoying a picnic on the grassy slopes or capturing the beauty of the landscape with your camera, this location promises a memorable experience. The surrounding area is also rich in history and culture, with nearby attractions that highlight the unique heritage of Ghajnsielem. A visit to Lantern Point is not just about the views; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the local community and explore the traditions that make Malta a fascinating destination. Don’t miss the chance to visit this gem and create unforgettable memories amidst the stunning Maltese scenery.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas while soaking in the scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the area is best explored on foot.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure a clear day for optimal views.
A brief summary to Lantern Point
- 283G+H2W, Ghajnsielem, 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
From the main beach area in Hondoq Bay, head east along the coastal path. Follow the path that runs parallel to the water, taking in the views of the bay. Continue walking for about 20 minutes until you reach a fork in the path. At the fork, take the left path which will lead you directly toward Lantern Point. Follow the signs that indicate 'Lantern Point' and you'll arrive at the point, where you can enjoy stunning views and photo opportunities.
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Driving
If you are driving, exit Hondoq Bay and head toward the main road (Triq il-Qala). Turn right onto Triq il-Qala and continue for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit at the roundabout onto Triq Ghajnsielem. Follow this road for another 1.2 kilometers until you see signs for Lantern Point. There may be limited parking options near the point, so be prepared to walk a short distance from your parking spot.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lantern Point by public transport, catch the bus from Hondoq Bay to Ghajnsielem. The bus stop is located near the beach. Look for the bus route that goes towards Ghajnsielem. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Ghajnsielem, get off at the nearest bus stop and walk towards Lantern Point, which is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs that direct you to Lantern Point.
Attractions Nearby to Lantern Point
- Il- Ponta tal- Irqieqa
- P31 Wreck
- Santa Marija Tower
- Taħt il-Mazz
- Abandoned Isolation Hospital
- Alex's Cave
- Crystal Lagoon
- L-Għar ta’ Bla Saqaf/It-Tieqa/Taħt il-Ħnejja
- Islet in the Comino
- Il-Bejta tal-Fenek
- View to Islet in the Comino
- Cominotto Reef
- Cominotto Beach
- Comino Beach
- Visit Blue Lagoon Malta
Landmarks nearby to Lantern Point
- Gozo Channel
- Comino Ferries Co-Op Ltd.
- Santa Maria Caves
- Iż-Żerżieqa
- Sunset Viewpoint
- Elephant Rock
- Private Comino Blue Lagoon Malta Boat Trips & Charters tours
- Paradise Bay
- Hondoq Bay
- Joyride Watersports Gozo
- Blue Lagoon Co-op - Ferry
- Blue Waves Watersports
- Hondoq ir-Rummien
- Ramla Bay Resort
- Ħalfa Rock