Discover the Serenity of Ħnien il-Qigħan: A Hidden Gem in Mellieħa
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Ħnien il-Qigħan, a serene park in Mellieħa, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and scenic views.
Ħnien il-Qigħan, located in Mellieħa, is a peaceful park offering breathtaking views, lush greenery, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Ideal for tourists seeking a tranquil escape.
A brief summary to Ġnien il-Qigħan
- X945+RRX, Mellieħa, 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
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy the serene environment and beautiful views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning flora and landscapes.
- Stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months, as there are limited facilities.
- Check for any local events or activities happening in the park during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, navigate to the address X945+RRX, Mellieħa using your GPS. From Mellieħa Bay, head north on Triq il-Luzzu towards Triq il-Qasam. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout, then take the second exit onto Triq Gorg Borg Olivier. Follow this road for about 1.5 km, and you will find Ġnien il-Qigħan on your left, just after passing the Mellieħa Cemetery.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ġnien il-Qigħan via public transport, take Bus Route 41 or 42 from the Mellieħa Bay bus stop. The journey will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Mellieħa Cemetery'. From there, walk north along Triq Gorg Borg Olivier for about 5 minutes. The park will be on your left after passing the cemetery.
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Walking
If you are already close to the Mellieħa Cemetery, you can walk to Ġnien il-Qigħan. Head north along Triq Gorg Borg Olivier for about 500 meters. The entrance to the park will be on your left just after the cemetery.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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