Finestra Azzurra: A Scenic Gem of Ħaż-Żurrieq
Discover Finestra Azzurra, Malta's breathtaking natural attraction, where stunning coastal views meet rich cultural experiences in Ħaż-Żurrieq.
Finestra Azzurra, located in the scenic town of Ħaż-Żurrieq, is a breathtaking natural attraction that offers stunning coastal views and a unique glimpse into Malta's natural beauty. This iconic blue window frames the azure waters, making it a must-visit spot for photographers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Finestra azzurra
- Panorama, Żurrieq, MT
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the coastal paths.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure clear views.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the center of Żurrieq, head towards the main square (Pjazza San Publiju). Once you reach the square, look for the road that leads towards Triq il-Knisja. Walk along this road until you reach the intersection with Triq il-Buskett. Take a left onto Triq il-Buskett and continue walking straight. After approximately 500 meters, you will see a sign for Panorama on your right. Follow this path, and you will arrive at Finestra Azzurra, a beautiful natural arch with stunning views of the sea.
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Public Transport
From the main bus stop in Żurrieq (located near the main square), take bus route 119 towards Mdina. Ask the driver to drop you off at the stop for Panorama. Once you disembark, walk up the path indicated by signs for Finestra Azzurra. It is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop to the viewpoint.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Panorama
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Blue Grotto viewpoint
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Lookout with parking and picnic tables
0.4 km
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Grotto
0.4 km
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Blue Grotto Trips
0.6 km
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Blue Grotto Boat Service
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Zurrieq Reservoir
1.0 km
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Misrah Tal-Maqluba
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Wardija Tower
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St Luke's Chapel
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Misrah San Lazzru
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Torri tal-Kaptan
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Ghar Hallelin
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Unmissable attractions to see
Blue Grotto Panoramic view Point
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Blue Wall and Grotto Viewpoint
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Blue Grotto
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Il-Munqar Bay
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Il-Munqar
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Wied Babu
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il-Munqar Cave
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In- Nadur
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Ghar Il- Barbagann
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Xutu Tower
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Grotodrey
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Blue Grotto Canal
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Czarny punkt
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Wied iz-Zurrieq
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Blue Grotto place
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Essential places to dine
Grotta Bar
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Tax-Xiha Restaurant
0.4 km
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La Cucina Di Bettina By Bologna
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Il Corsaro
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Alka
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Congreve Channel Restaurant
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Blue Cave Bar & Restaurant
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Coast @ Cassarini Restaurant
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Aalto Restaurant & Bar
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Step In
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Qrendi Boċċi Club
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Jack's Eat House (Chef Patron Kenneth Zahra)
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Jack's Eat House (Chef/Owner Kenneth Zahra)
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Aida Hall reception
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Chocolatte
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Il Goloso Gelateria
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Azul Restaurant
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Blue grotto gift shop
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Nigret Self Service Grocery
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Bernardette’s Gift Shop
1.4 km
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JNG Outlet
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Delightful Towel Cakes Malta
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Skunju Market
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Willow Self Service Zurrieq
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Tower Hardware Store
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Ctronics
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The Green Corner
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Zurrieq open Market
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Big Frank's Butcher
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Tal-Helu Creations
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Warehouse Club
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Hunters’ Bar
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Palazz Marija Assunta
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Qrendi Bar
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Pl Club Qrendi
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Ty's Bar Zurrieq
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Kylie's Cafe
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Żurrieq Football Club
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Terminus Bar
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PN Club Zurrieq
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St Catherine's Band Club
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Bronze Bar
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Nassaba Bar
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Shelley's Bar
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Zurrieq Wolves ASC
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