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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Xerri's Grotto.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the enchanting Xerri's Grotto in Xaghra, Gozo – a stunning natural cave showcasing breathtaking stalactite formations and rich geological history.
Xerri's Grotto in Xaghra is a stunning historical landmark that captivates visitors with its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Nestled in the heart of Gozo, this natural cave formation offers a unique glimpse into the geological history of the island and an enchanting experience for tourists seeking adventure and beauty.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Xerri's Grotto.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
Start from the center of Marsalforn at the main square. Head east on Triq il-Luzzu until you reach the intersection with Triq il-Gardiel. Turn left onto Triq il-Gardiel, continue straight for about 1.5 km, passing through the residential area. You will eventually reach a T-junction. At the junction, turn right onto Triq il-Kanun. Keep walking straight until you see a sign for Xaghra. Follow the signs to Xaghra which will lead you along the main road. After about 2 km, you will enter the village of Xaghra. Continue straight, and Xerri's Grotto will be on your left at the address 'reet, Gozo Xagħra XRA1621'.
Public Bus
From Marsalforn, walk to the nearest bus stop located near the main square. Take the bus heading towards Victoria (the capital city). Once on the bus, inform the driver that you wish to go to Xaghra. The bus will take you through scenic routes. Get off at the Xaghra bus stop. From there, walk towards the direction of the village center, and you will find signs pointing to Xerri's Grotto which is about 500 meters away.
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