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Things to do in Marsalforn

Discover the best attractions and experiences Marsalforn has to offer

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Historic Monuments

Explore architectural remnants and ancient sites that shape Gozo's history, including Marsalforn's gateway to the island's past.

The Citadel (Gozo)

A medieval fortress rising above Victoria with panoramic views and centuries of history.

Ggantija Temples

Ancient megalithic temples dating back to the Neolithic, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Ta' Kola Windmill

Historic windmill near Xaghra offering a glimpse into traditional Gozo agriculture.

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Museums

Dive into Gozo's heritage through compact museums that preserve local folklore, archaeology, and history.

Gozo Museum of Archaeology

Exhibits on Gozo's ancient cultures, housed in the Citadel with a great setting.

Gran Castello Historic House

A restored 16th-century house offering an insight into traditional Maltese life.

The Old Prison (Gozo)

Former prison turned museum, telling stories from Gozo's past.

Religious Monuments

Visit sacred sites that reflect Gozo's deep spiritual heritage and architectural beauty.

Ta' Pinu National Shrine

Major shrine set in tranquil surroundings, loved for pilgrimage and prayers.

Gozo Cathedral (Cathedral of the Assumption)

Impressive cathedral in Victoria with rich liturgical history.

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National & Theme Parks

Gozo's dramatic coastlines and natural landscapes offer photogenic parks and scenic spots.

Dwejra Bay and Inland Sea

Dramatic coastal area famed for its waters and geological formations.

Ramla Bay

Iconic red-sand beach set in a rocky Gozo valley.

Wied il-Mielaħ Arch

A natural limestone arch offering stunning sea views.

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Neighborhoods

Explore Gozo’s charming coastal villages and the island’s small-town character.

Marsalforn

Seaside village with a lively promenade and relaxed atmosphere.

Xlendi

Scenic harbor village known for cliffside walks and waterfront dining.

Victoria (Rabat)

Gozo's capital with historic streets, shops, and culture.

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Free Things to Do

Enjoy Gozo without breaking the budget with scenic strolls and natural viewpoints.

Marsalforn Promenade stroll

Casual walk along the seafront with sea views and people-watching.

Marsalforn Beach dip

Relaxing time by the clear blue water and sunbathing spots.

Xwejni Salt Pans viewing

A dramatic, salty coastline best admired on foot.

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Gastronomy

Savor Gozo’s seafood and regional flavors in the village eateries along the coast.

Seafood dinner on Marsalforn Promenade

Fresh catches prepared and enjoyed with sunset views.

Gozo cheese tasting

Sample locally produced Gozo cheeses and dairy products.

Traditional Maltese ftira tasting

Try the local bread specialty paired with olives and oil.

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Nightlife

Low-key, seaside evenings with lounges, bars and sunset drinks along the coast.

Casual bars by Marsalforn promenade

Relaxed spots for sunset cocktails and snacks.

Xlendi waterfront bars

Cliffside venues with views and music during summer.

Live music at Gozo pubs

Local pubs feature occasional live performances.

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Entertainment

Activities and excursions that add variety to your Gozo itinerary.

Boat trip to Comino and the Blue Lagoon

Day trip to the neighbouring island for swimming and scenery.

Dolphin-watching boat tour around Gozo

Excursion to spot dolphins in the surrounding waters.

Gozo traditional festas (seasonal)

Seasonal street celebrations with music and processions.

Sports

Water, land and aerial adventures across Gozo’s coastline and countryside.

Scuba diving around Gozo

Explore underwater caves and clear Mediterranean waters.

Kayaking along Marsalforn coast

Coastal paddling with calm sea conditions.

Gozo hiking trails

Gentle to moderate hikes through rural Gozo landscapes.

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Off the Track

Hidden corners and lesser-known spots for an independent exploration.

Ta' Kenuna Tower (Nadur)

Historic tower offering sweeping island views.

Nadur Lookout

Scenic cliffside viewpoint for sunset and photography.

Calypso Cave (Xaghra)

Legendary cave with sea views and mythic associations.