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Explore the Natural Beauty of Ras il-Qammieh

Discover the breathtaking coastal beauty and serene landscapes of Ras il-Qammieh, a perfect park for nature lovers and adventurers alike in Malta.

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Ras il-Qammieh, located in Mellieħa, is a breathtaking park that offers stunning coastal views, lush greenery, and serene walking paths, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.

A brief summary to Ras il-Qammieh

  • X8C9+JJ8, Mellieħa, MT

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in designated areas, as there are few facilities nearby.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the terrain can be uneven in places.
  • Don't forget your binoculars for birdwatching; you might spot some rare species!
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the main road in the Northern District. Take the A1 road towards Mellieħa. Once you reach Mellieħa, follow signs for the coastline. Continue on Triq il-Marfa, and then turn onto Triq Ras il-Qammieh. You will find parking areas nearby for easy access to the site.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Ras il-Qammieh via public transport, take bus number 42 or 101 from Valletta or nearby towns. Get off at the Mellieħa stop. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk to Ras il-Qammieh. Head towards the coast, following Triq il-Marfa, and then turn onto Triq Ras il-Qammieh. The path is well marked, and you can enjoy the scenic views along the way.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Mellieħa, you can walk to Ras il-Qammieh. From the center of Mellieħa, head towards the coast via Triq il-Marfa. After about a 30-minute walk, turn onto Triq Ras il-Qammieh, which will lead you directly to the destination. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, as it can be quite warm.

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Ras il-Qammieh is a picturesque park situated on the northern coast of Malta, offering visitors a tranquil escape amidst natural beauty. This hidden gem is renowned for its stunning coastal views, where the azure Mediterranean Sea meets dramatic cliffs and lush greenery. The park boasts well-maintained walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings. Birdwatchers will find the area particularly appealing, as it is home to various migratory species, adding an element of excitement for nature enthusiasts. As you wander through Ras il-Qammieh, take advantage of the numerous vantage points that offer panoramic views of the coastline and the nearby islands. The park is an ideal location for photography, with its vibrant landscapes and picturesque sunsets that create unforgettable moments. Families and groups can enjoy picnics in designated areas, making it a great spot for a relaxing day out. Additionally, the park is accessible year-round, allowing visitors to experience its beauty in every season. For those looking to combine relaxation with adventure, Ras il-Qammieh also serves as a starting point for various outdoor activities such as kayaking and snorkeling in the nearby waters. This combination of natural wonder and recreational opportunities makes Ras il-Qammieh a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to experience the best of Malta's unique landscape.

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