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Discover the Serenity of San Blas Beach

San Blas Beach in Gozo: A hidden paradise with stunning red sands, crystal-clear waters, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.

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San Blas Beach is one of Gozo's best-kept secrets, offering visitors an idyllic escape from the usual tourist hotspots. This stunning public beach is renowned for its striking reddish-golden sands, which are framed by steep cliffs and lush greenery. For those willing to make the journey, the beach rewards with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and a peaceful atmosphere that is hard to find elsewhere. Accessing San Blas Beach requires a bit of effort, as its secluded location means that it is not easily visible from the road. Visitors often have to navigate a winding path down the cliffs, but the beautiful scenery along the way makes the trek worthwhile. Once you arrive, you’ll be greeted by soft sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming or lounging under the sun. The beach tends to be less crowded than other popular spots, allowing for a more tranquil beach experience. For those interested in exploring beyond sunbathing, San Blas Beach offers opportunities for snorkeling, with its vibrant marine life waiting to be discovered beneath the waves. Additionally, surrounding cliffs provide picturesque vantage points, perfect for photography enthusiasts looking to capture stunning sunset views. Given its natural beauty and serene environment, San Blas Beach is a perfect destination for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking solace in nature. Remember to pack your essentials, as amenities are limited, but the experience of this hidden gem will be unforgettable.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for the hike down to the beach.
  • Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there are no cafes or shops nearby.
  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the sunset.
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A brief summary to San Blas Beach

  • 3842+Q5F, Nadur, MT

Getting There

  • Car

    From Ramla Bay, head northwest on Triq Ramla towards Triq il-Kantra. Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the junction with Triq San Blas. Turn left onto Triq San Blas and follow the road until you reach San Blas Beach. There is a small parking area near the beach, but it can get crowded during peak times, so arrive early.

  • Public Transport

    If you're using public transportation, take bus number 302 from Ramla Bay. The bus will take you to Nadur. Once you arrive in Nadur, you will need to walk about 20 minutes. From the bus stop, head east on Triq il-Wied, then turn right onto Triq San Blas. Follow this road until you reach San Blas Beach. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may be limited, especially on weekends.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk from Ramla Bay to San Blas Beach, you can follow the coastline. Start from Ramla Bay and walk along the path that leads towards San Blas. The walk takes about 30-40 minutes and offers picturesque views of the sea and surrounding cliffs. Note that parts of the path may be steep and require proper footwear.

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