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Local Information

Gozo is a beautiful and fascinating island for the discerning tourist. A wonderful holiday spot for families, divers and those looking for a bit of sun, culture and relaxation.

Coast/Beach

You are never far from the beach on Gozo. Ghajnsielem is located above the harbour where there are several small swimming sites and Ramla beach, Gozo's largest sandy beach is only 10 minutes away by car. Qala, a nearby village also has a small but very popular pebbly beach called Hondoq within a five minute drive. The nearest beach, Xatt-l-marr (pron. shatla mar)is only a few minutes away and is popular with both swimmers and scuba divers.

Read more about our beautiful village by clicking on the link below

Ghajnsielem Village Website

Further details

Fresh bread, fruit, vegetables, fish and chicken are sold by street vendors on your doorstep and less than a minutes walk away in the main village square.

Expect to pay from around.....

65p for good local bottled beers
95p for imported bottled beers and wine
50p for Coke/Pepsi
£2.40 for a large pizza
£1 for Hotdog and chips
£4 for a range of pasta dishes
£7 for 'fish of the day' and steak dishes

Boat trips to the beautiful Comino Island with its spectacular Blue Lagoon, popular with sailors, swimmers and Scuba divers, are easily arranged at the nearby Mgarr harbour. All water-sports are available including water-skiing, windsurfing, snorkelling, scuba diving, parascending, jet-skiing and more. Cycling walking, horse riding are also popular on the island

God's Island

A magical Island steeped in history. Visit the many historical and cultural sites located across this magical island. Retreat to the citadel - a historical fortress and retreat used by villagers when under attack or see the standing stones, currently the oldest in the world. Step into Xerri's Grotto and discover a world of stalactites and stalagmites in the basement of a local family's home.

The language

Locals in Gozo speak Maltese but are happy to speak to visitors in English.

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