Getting To Gozo, Traveling Around, Things To Do And A Handy Interactive Gozo Map
Malta is a well-connected island from all over the world. You fly to Malta International Airport (MLA). Once you land in Malta you have the option of two ferry services to get to the Island of Gozo. Summer schedules for both ferries are published in June.
Gozo Travel Information: Getting From Malta To Gozo
Gozo Highspeed Ferry
From Malta International Airport take a bus or grab a cab to the Lascaris Wharf Terminal in the Grand Harbour in Valletta which is approximately 10 minutes from the airport by car or up to 30 minutes by bus. You can either grab the next fast ferry that arrives or alternatively, book online ahead of time and spend some time in the beautiful town of Valletta before you board.
Cost: 7.50 One-way
Gozo Channel Ferry
The iconic Gozo Channel Ferry carries both foot passengers and vehicles and operates 24-7 (weather dependent). From the airport take the X1 bus, grab a cab or hire a car and drive approx 40 minutes to Ċirkewwa Ferry Port north of Malta. Ferries run to schedule and you only pay when you leave Gozo
Cost: (Day & Night Rates)
1. Car and Driver from €12.50
3. Foot Passenger from €4.05
Gozo Travel Information: Getting Around Gozo
Taxis
ECabs, Bolt and Uber all operate on Malta and Gozo. Download the apps before you arrive. Grab a cab from Malta Airport, or the Gozo ferry terminal when you arrive on the island.
Buses
Malta Public Transport operates a reliable bus service across the island. Check out their website for a handy journey planner, and seasonal offers.
Car Hire
There are lots of car hire companies to choose from. Book your vehicle in advance and pick it up from the airport or on Gozo.
Things To Do On Gozo
There are so many things to do on Gozo Island therefore a memorable experience is guaranteed for all.
Nature enthusiasts can explore the stunning landscapes by hiking through scenic trails, visiting the sacred landmarks, or dive in the crystal-clear waters. History buffs will appreciate the island's rich heritage, with sites like the ancient Ggantija Temples and the Citadel in Victoria. For relaxation, the beautiful beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Additionally, Gozo's vibrant cultural scene includes local festivals, charming villages, amazing restaurants and delightful markets, providing a true taste of island life. Browse our local Media Partner's site, wwwww.gozointhehouse.com for all things Gozo!
Use our handy map to search the areas around the key festival sites.
Places of interest are marked with a Blue Heart.
The Villa Is approximately 15 minutes walk from Marsalforn Bay and 5 minutes from Xwenji Beach.
La Grotta is 5-10 minutes walk from Xlendi Bay.
Both Bays are popular seaside resorts on Gozo Island and have plenty of bars, shops & restaurants and island activities.
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