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Ras il-Qammieh: A Scenic Escape in Mellieħa

Explore the breathtaking views of cliffs and coastlines at Ras il-Qammieh, Mellieħa's serene park perfect for relaxation and nature walks.

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Nestled in Mellieħa, Ras il-Qammieh is a breathtaking park offering stunning views of the cliffs and the picturesque coastlines of Comino and Gozo. This serene destination invites tourists to explore its natural beauty and enjoy a peaceful retreat amidst lush landscapes.

A brief summary to Ras il-Qammieh

  • X8C9+JJ8, Mellieħa, MT

Local tips

  • Visit during the golden hour for the most stunning sunset views.
  • Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the park.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as there are many walking paths to explore.
  • Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the Mellieha Bay area, where you can find the main beach. Head east along the promenade until you reach the main road (Triq il-Marfa). Continue walking along this road for about 15-20 minutes. After you pass by the Selmun Palace, look for a sign directing you towards Ras il-Qammieh. Follow the path leading towards the cliffs. It will take you around 10 more minutes to reach the viewpoint at Ras il-Qammieh, where you can enjoy stunning views of the coastline.

  • Bus

    From the center of Mellieha, catch the bus number 45 or 49 towards St. Paul's Bay. Get off at the 'Ras il-Qammieh' bus stop. After disembarking, follow the signs leading you towards the coast. The walk from the bus stop to Ras il-Qammieh will take about 5-10 minutes along a marked path.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Mellieha. Start from the main square and ride towards the coast on Triq il-Marfa. Follow the coastal road, which will lead you directly to Ras il-Qammieh. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on your speed. Make sure to follow the signs for the cycling paths along the way.

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Discover more about Ras il-Qammieh

Ras il-Qammieh is a hidden gem located in the charming town of Mellieħa, Malta. This beautiful park is renowned for its stunning panoramic views overlooking the cliffs and the captivating coastlines of Comino and Gozo. As you stroll through the park, you will be greeted by lush greenery and vibrant flora, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation or a leisurely day out with family and friends. The park's elevated position allows for breathtaking vistas, especially at sunset when the sky is painted in hues of orange and pink, making it a great spot for photography enthusiasts. The park is also an ideal location for nature lovers, offering spacious walking paths that invite visitors to explore the diverse landscapes and observe the local wildlife. Whether you’re an avid hiker or simply looking to enjoy a peaceful picnic, Ras il-Qammieh provides ample opportunities to connect with nature. The tranquility of the area makes it a fantastic place to unwind, far from the hustle and bustle of Malta’s more tourist-heavy spots. In addition to its natural beauty, Ras il-Qammieh is close to several historic sites and attractions in Mellieħa, making it a perfect stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. Don’t miss the chance to experience this spectacular park, where the beauty of Malta’s coastal scenery meets the serenity of nature.

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