Ninu's Cave Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the enchanting Ninu's Cave in Ix-Xagħra, Malta, a historical landmark showcasing stunning natural formations and rich archaeological significance.

A brief summary of Ninu's Cave

Discover the enchanting Ninu's Cave in Ix-Xagħra, Malta, a historical landmark showcasing stunning natural formations and rich archaeological significance.

Ninu's Cave, located in Ix-Xagħra, Malta, is a captivating historical landmark that offers tourists a unique glimpse into the island's rich past. Known for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites, this cave serves as a natural wonder and an archaeological site. The entrance fee is a donation of your choice to charity, making it accessible for all. Visitors can explore its fascinating formations while enjoying the serene atmosphere and learning about the cave's significance in Maltese history.

4.1 Very good · 208 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon–Sat3:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Triq Jannar, Ix-Xagħra

Getting there

Car

Start from Ramla Bay and head towards the main road, Triq Ramla. Follow the signs towards Xagħra. After approximately 2 km, you will reach a roundabout. Take the second exit to continue on Triq Jannar. Continue straight for about 1 km until you see the entrance to Ninu's Cave on your right. There is no dedicated parking, so you may need to park along the road in designated areas.

Public Transportation

From Ramla Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Triq Ramla. Take bus number 41 or 42 towards Victoria. Get off at the Xagħra stop. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk to Ninu's Cave. Head north on Triq Jannar, and after a short walk, the cave entrance will be on your left. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the return trip.

Discover more about Ninu's Cave

Overview

Ninu's Cave, nestled in the charming village of Ix-Xagħra, Malta, is more than just a natural formation; it is a historical landmark that echoes the island's rich cultural tapestry. The cave is renowned for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites, which have been sculpted over thousands of years, creating a breathtaking underground landscape. As you venture inside, you'll be greeted by an enchanting ambiance, where the cool air and soft lighting enhance the cave’s otherworldly feel. The cave is not only a place of natural beauty but also an archaeological site, with evidence of human activity dating back to prehistoric times. Visitors can discover intriguing artifacts and learn about the early inhabitants of Malta, making it a perfect blend of nature and history. The experience is further enriched by friendly guides who share captivating stories about the cave's significance and its role in Maltese mythology. The entrance fee to Ninu's Cave is a donation of your choice to charity, reflecting the site's commitment to community and conservation. Open daily from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM, this gem is an essential stop for those seeking to immerse themselves in Malta’s natural wonders and historical narratives. Don’t miss the chance to explore this unique site, which offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling tourist hotspots while providing insight into the island's past.

Evendo Review Centre

Reviews from Google
By star rating

Guest reviews

Explore Ninu's Cave on the map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Ninu's Cave, mapped for you.

Get your free copy of our complete guide to Ninu's Cave, delivered straight to you.

Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.

Already have an account? Sign in

By clicking Create account, you accept the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

More to explore near Ninu's Cave

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.

Activate your presence Learn more about listing your business on Evendo

Explore more

Ramla Bay
More of the region

Explore more of Ramla Bay

Ramla Bay in Gozo pairs red Mediterranean sands, rural coastal paths and nearby prehistoric heritage with a quieter northern Maltese landscape.

Explore Ramla Bay
The Evendo app on two phones

Evendo - Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Ramla Bay, Malta

Discover Ramla Bay like never before with Evendo, a 100% free app-based travel guide covering attractions, landmarks, restaurants, and more.

  • Detailed information on attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities
  • Rich content including images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details
  • Easy booking of hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences
Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play
More about the Evendo app

Maximize your Ramla Bay adventure with Evendo, the ultimate travel guide app. Explore attractions, book experiences, and get local tips, all in one free app.

  • History and travel essentials of Ramla Bay
  • Curated local tips for an authentic experience
  • User-friendly navigation and 'Near me' feature
  • 100% free to use with no hidden costs

Planning a trip to Ramla Bay, Malta? Evendo is your perfect travel companion. This app-based travel guide offers detailed information on the best attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities in Ramla Bay. Whether you want to explore the historic Ramla Bay Beach, marvel at the Calypso Cave, or dine at the renowned Otters Bistro, Evendo has got you covered.

With Evendo, you can easily plan and organize your trip using rich information that includes images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details. The app also allows you to book hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences directly, eliminating the hassle of searching multiple sources. Imagine discovering hidden gems and local favorites with curated local tips, ensuring you experience Ramla Bay like a true local.

The app's user-friendly interface and features like 'Near me' make it easy to navigate both the app and the city. You can effortlessly find what's around you, no matter where you are. Plus, the app is completely free to use, with no in-app purchases or additional costs. Download Evendo today and make the most of your Ramla Bay adventure.

Get the latest from Evendo

Hand-picked travel deals, new destination guides and trip ideas, straight to your inbox.