Ramla Bay

Xagħra, Gozo, Malta · 🇲🇹 Malta

Gozo's largest and wildest beach, famous for its rich reddish-orange sand.

Sea temperature

~26°C in the warm season

Water

Clear, warm, shallow blue

Sand

Distinctive reddish-orange sand

Swimming

Calm shallow water, family-friendly; largely undeveloped

Best time to visit

Jun–Oct

Setting

An unspoilt red-sand bay backed by farmland and a hillside cave

Beach type

Exotic sands

Region

Europe

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Photo: William Shewring (Public domain) · source