Discover the Charm of Gozo: A Hidden Gem in the Mediterranean
Explore Gozo, Malta's enchanting island with stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture for an unforgettable Mediterranean getaway.
Gozo, Malta's enchanting sister island, invites tourists to explore its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. With picturesque villages, ancient temples, and breathtaking coastlines, Gozo offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveler.
A brief summary to Welcome to Gozo
- 27FR+M78, Ghajnsielem, MT
Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season to avoid crowds and enjoy a more authentic experience.
- Try local dishes in family-run restaurants for a true taste of Gozo.
- Rent a bike or scooter to explore the island at your own pace.
- Pack sunscreen and swim gear for spontaneous beach days in the sun.
- Don't miss the sunset at Dwejra Bay for breathtaking views.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Xewkija, head south on Triq San Publju towards Triq il-Knisja. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Triq Ghajn Qatet. Turn left onto Triq Ghajn Qatet and walk until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq il-Linja, which will lead you towards Ghajnsielem. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach another roundabout. At this roundabout, take the first exit onto Triq il-Fortizza. After about 500 meters, you will see a sign for Welcome to Gozo on your right-hand side. The destination is located at 27FR+M78, Ghajnsielem.
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Public Transport
From Xewkija, walk to the nearest bus stop located at Triq San Publju. Take bus number 301 or 322 towards Mgarr (Gozo). After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the Ghajnsielem stop. From the bus stop, walk straight on Triq il-Fortizza for about 10 minutes. You will see the sign for Welcome to Gozo on your right-hand side at 27FR+M78, Ghajnsielem.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ghajnsielem Parish Church
0.3 km
Explore the exquisite Ghajnsielem Parish Church, a beautiful Catholic landmark in Malta, where history and serenity converge.
Yippee Tours
0.5 km
Discover the beauty of Malta with Yippee Tours, offering unforgettable sightseeing experiences and expert local insights for every traveler.
Comino Plus Boat Charters
0.5 km
Experience Comino like never before with Comino Plus Boat Charters, your expert guide to the stunning waters and hidden treasures of Malta's picturesque island.
SunReel Boat Trips Malta
0.6 km
Explore Malta's stunning coast with personalized boat trips to the Blue Lagoon, hidden caves, and Gozo's best-kept secrets.
Barbarossa Excursions
0.6 km
Explore the stunning coastlines of Gozo and Comino with boat rentals and guided tours from Ghajnsielem Harbour.
Ebsons Comino Ferry
0.7 km
Fast, reliable ferry service to Comino Island and the Blue Lagoon from Malta and Gozo. Experience the beauty of Comino with Ebsons!
Gozo Channel Ferry
0.7 km
Experience the scenic 25-minute ferry ride connecting Malta and Gozo, a gateway to Gozitan landscapes, history, and beaches.
Three Graces
0.7 km
Experience the artistic elegance of the Three Graces in Mġarr, a sculptural masterpiece that embodies beauty and culture amidst Malta's stunning coastal scenery.
Ta' Miema Boat Services
0.7 km
Explore Gozo's stunning coastline with boat trips and private charters. Discover Comino's hidden coves and crystal-clear waters.
Xlendi Pleasure Cruises
0.8 km
Explore Gozo and Comino's stunning coastlines with boat tours to the Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and hidden caves. Unforgettable maritime adventures since 1988.
Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta
0.9 km
Savor Mediterranean cuisine with breathtaking panoramic views of Gozo, Comino, and Malta at this charming, historic restaurant in Għajnsielem.
Kelinu Grima Maritime Museum
1.5 km
Discover Gozo's nautical past at this unique maritime museum, featuring rare artifacts and ship models collected over a lifetime.
Nadur Parish Church
1.5 km
Discover the enchanting Nadur Parish Church, a stunning Baroque masterpiece in Malta, rich in history and cultural significance, perfect for every traveler.
Santa Cecilia Tower
1.6 km
Discover the enchanting Santa Cecilia Tower, a historical landmark in Ghajnsielem, offering stunning views and a journey through Malta's rich heritage.
Gozo Pride Tours
1.8 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Gozo with Gozo Pride Tours, your expert guide to this Mediterranean paradise.
Unmissable attractions to see
Gunpowder Arsenal, Fort Chambray
0.2 km
Explore the historic Gunpowder Arsenal at Fort Chambray in Ghajnsielem, Malta, and immerse yourself in the island's fascinating military heritage.
The Square Bench
0.3 km
Discover the charm of The Square Bench in Ghajnsielem, Malta - a serene gathering point that embodies local culture and community spirit.
Bank of the Square
0.3 km
Explore the beautiful Bank of the Square in Ghajnsielem, Malta, where tradition meets modernity in a vibrant cultural setting.
Għajnsielem Viewpoint
0.4 km
Discover the breathtaking views at Għajnsielem Viewpoint, a serene spot for nature lovers and photographers in Malta's beautiful landscapes.
Xatt l-Aħmar Belvedere
0.5 km
Discover the stunning vistas and serene atmosphere at Xatt l-Ahmar Belvedere, a hidden gem in Ghajnsielem, Malta.
Mosaic Stairs
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant Mosaic Stairs in Ghajnsielem, a stunning artistic installation that embodies Malta's cultural creativity and community spirit.
Xatt l-Aħmar Salt Pans
0.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Xatt l-Aħmar Salt Pans in Ghajnsielem, Malta, a unique natural attraction showcasing traditional salt harvesting methods.
Outdoor Explorers Malta Boat Trips and Charters
0.6 km
Explore Gozo's stunning coastline with Outdoor Explorers Malta's boat trips and charters, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Gozo Coastal Walk
0.6 km
Discover the stunning landscapes of the Gozo Coastal Walk, a must-visit tourist attraction for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Sant Eliju Belvedere
0.7 km
Discover the tranquility of Sant Eliju Belvedere, a hidden garden gem in Ghajnsielem, Malta, offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
CitySightseeing Gozo
0.7 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Gozo with CitySightseeing Gozo's convenient bus tours, designed for the ultimate tourist experience.
Gozo Ferry Terminal
0.7 km
Discover the beauty of Gozo from the Ghajnsielem Ferry Terminal, your starting point for unforgettable adventures across the Maltese islands.
Dgħajsa tal-Latini
0.8 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Dgħajsa tal-Latini in Qala, Malta, a perfect retreat for travelers seeking tranquility and culture.
Mgarr Harbour
0.8 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Mgarr Harbour, Malta's picturesque harbor with vibrant local culture and breathtaking Mediterranean views.
Xatt l-Aħmar Wreck Dive Site
0.8 km
Explore the stunning underwater world at Xatt l-Aħmar Wreck Dive Site, where history and marine life converge in a breathtaking diving experience.
Essential places to dine
Giuseppe - Cafe & Bistro
0.2 km
Experience authentic Maltese flavors at Giuseppe - Cafe & Bistro in Ghajnsielem, where tradition meets comfort food.
Rexy Restaurant
0.2 km
Discover the essence of Maltese flavors at Rexy Restaurant in Għajnsielem – where every dish tells a story.
THE WHITE KNIGHT Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience exquisite local flavors and international cuisine at The White Knight Restaurant in Għajnsielem – a culinary haven for every traveler.
Amigos Gozo
0.5 km
Discover Amigos Gozo: Your go-to destination for delectable tacos, burgers, and local flavors in Ghajnsielem.
Horatio's Upper Deck
0.5 km
Discover the perfect blend of lively atmosphere and delicious cuisine at Horatio's Upper Deck in Għajnsielem.
XinYun Chinese Cuisine
0.5 km
Discover authentic Chinese cuisine at XinYun Chinese Cuisine in Għajnsielem – where every dish tells a story.
Ta' Tona Bar & Restaurant
0.5 km
Discover exquisite Mediterranean cuisine at Ta' Tona Bar & Restaurant in Mġarr, Malta - where local flavors meet stunning views.
Burgers.Ink
0.5 km
Savor gourmet burgers made with fresh local ingredients at Burgers.Ink in Mġarr, Gozo - a culinary gem for every traveler.
Tmun Restaurant (Mgarr Harbour)
0.5 km
Experience authentic Maltese flavors with stunning harbor views at Tmun Restaurant in Gozo.
Geppetto Bar & Restaurant
0.5 km
Experience exquisite Mediterranean cuisine at Geppetto Bar & Restaurant in Għajnsielem – where every meal is a delightful journey.
Ferdie's Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
0.5 km
Experience exquisite cuisine and crafted cocktails at Ferdie's Restaurant & Cocktail Bar in Ghajnsielem - a must-visit culinary haven in Gozo.
Sammy’s Il-Kcina Tal-Barakka
0.5 km
Discover authentic Maltese flavors at Sammy's Il-Kcina Tal-Barakka in Ghajnsielem – a culinary experience enriched by breathtaking views.
Level Nine by Oliver Glowig
0.5 km
Discover Mediterranean culinary artistry at Level Nine by Oliver Glowig, where stunning views meet exquisite flavors in Gozo.
Sicilia Bella
0.5 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Sicilia Bella in Gozo, where every dish celebrates the rich flavors and traditions of Sicily.
Ta' Philip Restaurant
0.7 km
Experience authentic Maltese cuisine at Ta' Philip Restaurant in Mġarr - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shira Living Design
0.3 km
Explore Shira Living Design in Gozo for unique home goods that celebrate local craftsmanship and modern aesthetics.
Ta Dirjanu Foodstore
0.4 km
Discover authentic Maltese flavors at Ta Dirjanu Foodstore, your go-to spot for local produce, delicacies, and culinary souvenirs in Għajnsielem.
Ideal Store
0.4 km
Discover Ideal Store in Ghajnsielem: Your go-to supermarket for local flavors, fresh produce, and convenient shopping during your Maltese adventure.
Tony Custom Furniture
0.4 km
Explore Tony Custom Furniture in Ghajnsielem for unique, handcrafted designs that bring a touch of Maltese culture to your home.
Gozotiques
0.5 km
Discover unique jewelry, antiques, and vintage clothing at Gozotiques, a hidden gem in Għajnsielem, Malta.
Snack Time Kiosk
0.7 km
Discover the flavors of Ghajnsielem at Snack Time Kiosk, where local snacks and a warm ambiance await every traveler.
youthfuljoy
0.7 km
Explore Youthful Joy in Ghajnsielem for a rejuvenating experience with top-quality health and beauty products tailored for every traveler.
Agius Bakery & Confectionery
0.8 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Malta at Agius Bakery & Confectionery, where fresh bread and pastries await in a charming village setting.
Nature Zone
1.0 km
Discover the charm of Nature Zone in Għajnsielem, Malta, where pets and flowers create a delightful shopping experience for all animal lovers.
The Colour Centre
1.3 km
Discover your creative side at The Colour Centre, a premier paint store in Għajnsielem, Malta, offering a wide range of quality paints and supplies.
Qalas vintage stationery
1.9 km
Explore Qalas Vintage Stationery in Qala for a unique collection of vintage writing materials and timeless souvenirs that inspire creativity.
Island Fisheries Limited
2.1 km
Experience the best of Malta's seafood at Island Fisheries Limited, where freshness meets tradition in every catch.
Madonna tal- Hniena
2.2 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Malta at Madonna tal-Hniena, a charming grocery store in Xewkija offering local produce and delicacies.
Crazy 4 Candy
2.3 km
Explore a candy wonderland at Crazy 4 Candy, where vibrant sweets and delightful treats create lasting memories in Qala, Malta.
Frank's Creations
2.3 km
Explore Frank's Creations in Qala, Gozo – your destination for unique gifts and custom creations that celebrate local artistry.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tverna Ta' Pawlu
0.5 km
Discover the charm of Tverna Ta' Pawlu, a cozy wine bar in Ghajnsielem, Malta, offering an exquisite selection of local wines and a welcoming atmosphere.
Il-Luzzu
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Il-Luzzu in Ghajnsielem, where local culture meets refreshing drinks and delicious snacks.
Gleneagles Bar
0.5 km
Discover Gleneagles Bar in Ghajnsielem, Gozo - a vibrant destination for exquisite drinks and local charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Royal Lady
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Qala at Royal Lady, where local charm meets refreshing drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
Ix-Xatt at one80
0.7 km
Discover Ix-Xatt at one80, a lively bar in Ghajnsielem, Malta, offering stunning views, an extensive drink menu, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for tourists.
One 80 Bar
0.9 km
Experience the lively atmosphere at One 80 Bar in Għajnsielem, where refreshing drinks and stunning views await every visitor.
Gebuba
1.6 km
Discover Gebuba, Nadur's lively bar offering a mix of delightful drinks, vibrant ambiance, and unforgettable experiences in Malta.
Pupu's Bar
1.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and affordable charm of Pupu's Bar in Nadur, a perfect spot for travelers seeking fun and relaxation.
The American Bar
1.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional drinks at The American Bar in Nadur, a perfect blend of local charm and social energy.
Restaurante Gozo
1.8 km
Experience authentic Maltese cuisine at Restaurante Gozo, a culinary gem in Ta' Sannat, perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Restaurant Ix-Xini
1.8 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Malta at Restaurant Ix-Xini in Sannat, where traditional cuisine meets a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Ta' Ċenċ Il-Kantra
1.9 km
Experience the taste of the Mediterranean at Ta' Ċenċ Il-Kantra, a dining destination where local flavors meet stunning views in Sannat, Malta.
Que Bar Gozo
2.1 km
Experience the finest wines and warm hospitality at Que Bar Gozo, your go-to wine bar in the heart of Qala, Gozo.
ArtLoungeGozo Bar & Art Gallery
2.1 km
Discover ArtLoungeGozo: Where Every Sip Inspires and Every Corner Celebrates Local Artistry.
Zeppi's Pub
2.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Zeppi's Pub in Qala, Malta, where delicious food and drinks await in a warm, welcoming setting.
