Discover the Majestic Ta' Kenuna Tower
Explore the stunning Ta' Kenuna Tower in Nadur, Malta, and enjoy breathtaking views of Gozo, Comino, and the Mediterranean Sea.
A brief summary to Ta' Kenuna Tower
- Ta' Kenuna Botanical Garden, Archbishop Saver Cassar Street, Nadur, 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
Ta' Kenuna Tower stands as a testament to Malta's rich historical tapestry. Perched on a hilltop in the charming village of Nadur, this 19th-century watchtower offers visitors an intriguing glimpse into the past while providing some of the most breathtaking vistas in the Maltese archipelago. Constructed in 2000, this architectural gem is not only a historical landmark but also a prime tourist attraction for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the region. As you ascend to the tower, the winding paths and lush surroundings invite you to pause and appreciate the vibrant flora and fauna of the area. The panoramic views from the top are nothing short of spectacular, allowing visitors to gaze across the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea, with the distant outlines of Comino and Malta enhancing the picturesque scene. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a tranquil escape, Ta' Kenuna Tower serves as an ideal backdrop for photography, relaxation, and reflection. The tower’s strategic location makes it a popular starting point for hiking and exploring the surrounding countryside. Local flora and fauna enrich the experience, making each visit a unique encounter with nature. Don’t forget to bring your camera; the views at sunset are particularly unforgettable, casting golden hues over the landscape. With no admission fee, Ta' Kenuna Tower is accessible to all, making it a highlight of any visit to Gozo.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike up to the tower.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding gardens.
- Check local events for guided tours or historical reenactments.
Getting There
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Car
From Ramla Bay, head southeast on Triq Ramla towards Triq il-Qrendi. Continue straight until you reach Triq il-Qala. Turn left onto Triq il-Qala and then continue to follow the road. After about 2.5 km, you will reach Nadur. Look for Archbishop Saver Cassar Street, where Ta' Kenuna Tower is located. There is limited parking available near the tower, so be on the lookout for available spaces.
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Public Transportation
From Ramla Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Triq Ramla. Take the bus number 222 towards Nadur. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to Archbishop Saver Cassar Street. From there, it’s a short walk (about 10 minutes) uphill to Ta' Kenuna Tower. Be sure to check the local bus schedules as they may vary.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Ramla Bay to Ta' Kenuna Tower, start by heading southeast on Triq Ramla towards Triq il-Qrendi. Continue straight to Triq il-Qala and follow the path that leads you toward Nadur. The total distance is approximately 2.5 km and will take around 30-40 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way, but be prepared for an uphill walk as you approach the tower.
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