Beaches & gardens · Our pick in Malta
San Blas Bay
A steep walk down
About San Blas Bay
San Blas is a small cove of reddish sand at the foot of a steep, terraced valley below Nadur on Gozo; the walk back up is steep.
Why it's on our list
- Small and quiet
- Steep path
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with San Blas Bay before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from San Blas Bay are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Ċirkewwa (Gozo ferry)8.2 kmCycle 33 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Golden Bay14 kmCar or taxi 34 min
- Mdina21 kmCar or taxi 48 min
- Spinola Bay24 kmCar or taxi 54 min
- St John’s Co-Cathedral27 kmCar or taxi 59 min
- Upper Barrakka Gardens27 kmCar or taxi 59 min
- Fort St Angelo28 kmCar or taxi 60 min
- Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum29 kmCar or taxi 62 min
- Malta International Airport30 kmCar or taxi 64 min