Għadira Bay: Malta's Serene Coastal Escape
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Għadira Bay, Malta's serene beach retreat with golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Għadira Bay is a stunning beach destination in Malta, known for its crystal-clear waters and soft golden sands. Perfect for relaxation, swimming, and sunbathing, it attracts visitors seeking a tranquil seaside experience amidst beautiful Mediterranean landscapes.
A brief summary to Għadira Bay
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Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist season.
- Bring your own snacks and beverages, as beachfront vendors can be expensive.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure a sunny day for swimming and sunbathing.
- Consider visiting during the weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated while enjoying the sun.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Xaghra, head southwest towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq il-Wilga. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach another roundabout. Take the first exit onto Triq l-Imġarr. After roughly 800 meters, you will see signs for Għadira Bay. Follow the signs, and in about 1 kilometer, you will reach Għadira Bay. The beach will be on your right.
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Public Bus
Start at the main square in Xaghra. Look for the bus stop on Triq il-Wilga. Take the bus heading towards Mellieħa. This bus will take you directly to Għadira Bay. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Għadira Bay stop, you will be just a short walk to the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mellieha Holiday Centre
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Mellieha at the Mellieha Holiday Centre, a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and stunning coastal views.
db Seabank Resort + Spa
0.5 km
Discover luxury and relaxation at db Seabank Resort + Spa, Malta's premier destination for a perfect seaside getaway.
Tal-Bir Redoubt
0.9 km
Explore the historic Tal-Bir Redoubt, a 19th-century fortification in Mellieħa with breathtaking views and rich military history.
Popeye Village parking
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Popeye Village Parking, your gateway to Malta's iconic film set and a day filled with family-friendly fun and stunning views.
Marfa Ridge
1.2 km
Experience breathtaking views and serene hiking trails at Marfa Ridge, a natural wonder in Malta that showcases the island’s stunning landscapes.
Malta
1.2 km
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WW2 Ruins
1.2 km
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Cave under cross
1.2 km
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Popeye Village
1.3 km
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Parish Church of Mellieha
1.3 km
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Mellieha Springs
1.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ghadira Bay Fresh-water Bay
0.2 km
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Għadira Nature Reserve
0.2 km
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La Sosta Ghadira
0.2 km
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Mellieha beach
0.3 km
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Mellieha Bay
0.4 km
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MMBA Malta Open
0.6 km
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Oh Yeah Malta
0.6 km
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Guzman Cave
0.6 km
Discover the enchanting Guzman Cave in Mellieħa, Malta, where nature's artistry meets historical intrigue amidst breathtaking coastal views.
Tunnara museum (Westreme Battery)
0.7 km
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Open sea view
0.7 km
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Foresta 2000 Nature Reserve
0.7 km
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Festival Hotel old ruins
0.8 km
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The Red Tower
0.9 km
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WWII Beach Post - Ta' l-Imgharqa
1.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Il Pirata Mellieha Bay
0.1 km
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Great Dane Restaurant
0.2 km
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Ventuno Restaurant
0.3 km
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San Remo Beach Club
0.3 km
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Vecchia Napoli Mellieha
0.4 km
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Salia Restaurant - Mellieha
0.5 km
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Jungle
0.5 km
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Laguna restaurant
0.6 km
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Blu Beach Club
0.6 km
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Amami
0.6 km
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Westreme Kitchen + Bar
0.6 km
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Tal-Fieres Cuisine
0.7 km
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Papillon Restaurant, Pub & Pizzeria
0.8 km
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Laszlo's Kitchen
1.0 km
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BEI
1.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SurfingMalta
0.1 km
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Mellieha Holiday Centre - Supermarket
0.2 km
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Munchies Mellieha Bay
0.3 km
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Laguna Shopping
0.5 km
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Starbucks Mellieha
0.6 km
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Pick & Go
0.6 km
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Bay Souvenirs Shop
0.7 km
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Roberta's Self Service
0.7 km
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Luna Mini-Market
0.9 km
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Ticket house Popeye Village
1.2 km
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Fieldsports - Shooting Sports & The Outdoor Life
1.4 km
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Anchor Bay Viewpoint
1.4 km
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Footpath to Mellieha Bay
1.4 km
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Marianna Stationery
1.5 km
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Mini Market
1.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Maxima Bar & Restaurant
0.1 km
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Costa del Sole
0.4 km
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Nora's Lounge Diner
0.7 km
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Nora’s Bar
0.7 km
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Sky Lounge & Pool
0.9 km
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Don Tonino Bar & Bistro
0.9 km
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Sea View Cafe/Bar
1.2 km
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Tipsy & Sons Winery
1.3 km
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Silver star bar
1.4 km
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120 Bar
1.5 km
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Le Mirage Cocktailbar
1.5 km
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BayBliss Roof Pool and Bar
1.6 km
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Cave Bar
1.6 km
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Mellieha Sports Bar - L-iSports Bar
1.7 km
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The Prickly Pear
1.7 km
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