Exploring the Mystique of Xerri's Grotto
Discover the enchanting Xerri's Grotto in Xaghra, Gozo: a stunning historical landmark renowned for its breathtaking stalactite and stalagmite formations.
Xerri's Grotto, located in Xaghra, Gozo, is a captivating historical landmark renowned for its stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations. This underground cave system offers visitors a glimpse into the geological wonders of Malta, making it a must-visit attraction for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Xerri's Grotto
- reet, gozo Xagħra XRA1621, Xaghra, MT
- +35627552733
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning rock formations and the unique lighting within the grotto.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and slippery in some areas.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as the grotto may have seasonal changes in schedule.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a richer understanding of the grotto's history and geology.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Xaghra village square, also known as Pjazza Indipendenza. From the square, head east on Triq it-Tigrija road. Continue straight for about 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Triq il-Knisja. Turn left onto Triq il-Knisja and walk for approximately 300 meters. You will then see signs directing you to Xerri's Grotto. Follow the signs, which will lead you to a path on your right. Walk down this path for about 200 meters, and you'll reach Xerri's Grotto, located at Triq, Gozo Xagħra XRA1621.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Xaghra village square, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Triq Il-Lunzjata. Board the bus heading towards Victoria. After about 10 minutes, get off at the stop named 'Xaghra - Xerri's Grotto'. Follow the pedestrian signs to walk the remaining 200 meters directly to Xerri's Grotto entrance.
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