Discover the Serenity of Xemxija Bay
Experience the tranquil beauty of Xemxija Bay in Malta, a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and stunning coastal views.
Xemxija Bay, a picturesque coastal gem in Malta, offers stunning views, tranquil waters, and a serene atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Xemxija Bay
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty at your own pace.
- Try the local seafood dishes at beachfront restaurants for an authentic Maltese dining experience.
- Take a walk along the coastal paths for breathtaking panoramic views of the bay.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Central Northern Harbour, start by heading towards the main road, Triq il-Labour. Follow the signs for the A1 road towards Mosta. Stay on the A1 for about 7 km, then take the exit for Triq il-Kanun towards Xemxija. Continue on this road until you reach Xemxija Bay, where you can find parking available nearby. Be aware that parking may incur a small fee depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Xemxija Bay via public transport, locate the nearest bus stop in Northern Harbour. Look for the bus routes that head towards Mosta. Bus number 44 is a reliable choice, as it goes directly to Xemxija. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Xemxija bus stop, it's a short 5-minute walk downhill to the bay. Make sure to check the current bus schedule for any changes, as times may vary.
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Walking from Bus Stop
After getting off at the Xemxija bus stop, head down the hill towards the water. You will see signs pointing towards the bay. Follow the road as it curves around; it will lead you directly to the waterfront area of Xemxija Bay. The walk should take about 5 minutes. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings as you approach the bay.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Xemxija Aqueduct
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Olympic Monument of Malta
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The Anchor Pub
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