Breathtaking Views at Finestra Azzurra
Discover the natural beauty of Finestra Azzurra, Malta's stunning window to the Mediterranean, perfect for breathtaking views and memorable photos.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Ħaż-Żurrieq, Finestra Azzurra offers tourists a stunning panoramic view of the Mediterranean Sea, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking natural beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Finestra azzurra
- Panorama, Żurrieq, MT
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning lighting conditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique rock formations.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short hike to the best viewpoints.
- Pack some water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure clear skies for optimal views.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the main square in Zurrieq, known as Pjazza San Bartolomew. From the square, head towards Triq San Bartolomew and continue straight until you reach the junction with Triq il-Hamrija. Turn left onto Triq il-Hamrija. Walk straight until you reach the next junction, where you will turn right onto Triq il-Buskett. Continue walking until you see the sign for Panorama. Follow the signs, and soon you will arrive at Finestra Azzurra, which is located on the cliff edge with stunning views.
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Public Transport
From the main square in Zurrieq, locate the nearest bus stop. Take bus number 71 towards Valletta. Get off at the 'Zurrieq - Bus Stop' after a few stops. From there, ask locals for directions to Panorama, as it is a well-known site. The walk from the bus stop to Finestra Azzurra is approximately 15 minutes, heading towards the cliff edge.