10 beautiful photos of Malta & Gozo (and where to take them!)

1. Tal-Mixta Cave (Nadur), Gozo

A popular destination for Gozo goers, this place has popped up numerous times on Instagram and seems to be a go-to location to take stunning photos.

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2. Marsaxlokk, Malta

A relaxing area by the sea, typically known for berthing the traditional Maltese luzzu in the harbour. Many restaurants surround this area, so after snapping your photos, you can grab a bite to eat!

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3. Wied il-Għasri (Għasri), Gozo

Another popular location in Gozo, especially during the summertime. This valley requires a little off-roading adventure to get there, and a climb down steep steps. But once you’re down there, the view is worth it!

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4. Blue Grotto (Wied iż-Żurrieq), Malta

Another well-known location among both locals and foreigners. This cave showcases the mesmerizing clear waters of the Maltese Islands and is a venue sought out for diving activities.

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5. Il-Bajja Fomm ir-Riħ (Mġarr), Malta

Just imagine it. A beautiful and serene bay just calling you to have a relaxed afternoon picnic. Sounds like our kind of Saturday!

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6. Wied ta’ Miġra Ferħa (Mtaħleb, Rabat), Malta

With natural beauty and wonderful scenery, this is a perfect place to breathe in the fresh countryside air. This route is perfect for hikers wanting extensive sea views, and on a good day, Gozo can also be seen in the distance!

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7. Peter’s Pool (Marsaxlokk), Malta

This location is popular among many youngsters during the summer time. This natural pool’s beauty speaks for itself.

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8. Għargħur, Malta

A rural village in northern Malta and full of Maltese character, this locality is a perfect place to snap shots of protected areas. This particular area is known as ‘top of the world’, with views of the busy towns below the Għargħur hill.

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9. Upper Barrakka Gardens (Valletta), Malta

Valletta – the bustling capital. The Upper Barrakka Gardens overlook the Grand Harbour’s breathtaking panoramic views and make for a fantastic photo op, especially when soldiers are operating the Saluting Battery.