Discover the Serenity of Ghar Il-Barbagann
Explore Ghar Il-Barbagann: A tranquil park in Żurrieq perfect for nature lovers, families, and history enthusiasts seeking serenity in Malta.
Nestled in the beautiful landscape of Żurrieq, Ghar Il-Barbagann offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and tourists alike. This picturesque park is an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Malta.
A brief summary to Ghar Il- Barbagann
- RFC6+8F3, Wied Babu, Żurrieq, MT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery.
- Take your time exploring the various walking paths to fully appreciate the park's beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
Start in the main square of Żurrieq, known as Pjazza Indipendenza. From here, head south on Triq Sant' Antnin towards the coast. After approximately 500 meters, you will reach the intersection with Triq il-Bahar. Turn right onto Triq il-Bahar and continue walking for about 1 kilometer until you reach the coastal area. Once you reach the coast, follow the path along the water until you see the signs for Wied Babu. The entrance to Ghar Il- Barbagann is located along this path, marked by a small sign. The coordinates for Ghar Il- Barbagann are approximately 35.820752 latitude and 14.461176 longitude.
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Public Transport
From the main square in Żurrieq, take bus number 119 towards Luqa. Get off at the 'Wied Babu' stop, which is about a 15-minute ride. Once you get off the bus, walk back towards the direction of the bus route for about 200 meters until you reach the entrance to Ghar Il- Barbagann, which will be on your left. Follow the path leading down to the cave.
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