Ta' Għejżu Cave
Gozo, Malta
Duration
15 minutes
Entry
Check access arrangements before visiting
Hours
Access may be restricted — check before visiting
A natural cave in the Gozitan countryside with evidence of prehistoric use, part of the island's early settlement landscape.
Local Tip
The cave is a minor site — visit only as part of a guided prehistoric sites tour with appropriate access arrangements.
Ta' Għejżu Cave is a natural cave in the Gozitan countryside with evidence of prehistoric use. Natural caves like this were among the earliest shelters used by Malta's first settlers, and several show evidence of occupation dating back to the Neolithic period. Ta' Għejżu is part of the wider landscape of early settlement sites that includes Għar Dalam on Malta and the various cave and temple sites around Xagħra.
The cave is a minor archaeological site and may not be easily accessible. Check access arrangements before visiting and do not enter if the site is gated or on private land. Visit only as part of a guided prehistoric sites tour.
⭐ Highlights
- ✓Natural cave with evidence of prehistoric use
- ✓Part of Gozo's early settlement landscape
- ✓Among the earliest shelter sites used by Malta's first settlers
- ✓Minor archaeological site
- ✓Access may be restricted
How to Get There
Ta' Għejżu Cave is in the Gozitan countryside. Check access arrangements and the exact location before visiting — the site is not signposted and may be on private land.
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Check access before visiting. The site is for serious prehistory enthusiasts only.
Visitor Tips
- 💡Check access arrangements before visiting
- 💡Do not enter if the site is gated or on private land
- 💡For serious prehistory enthusiasts only
- 💡Bring a detailed map and visit with a guide if possible
📍 Nearby Attractions
- Ggantija Temples, Gozo
- Xagħra Circle
- Xerri's Grotto
- In-Nuffara
- Ta' Kola Windmill
Ta' Għejżu Cave — Frequently Asked Questions
Is entry to Ta' Għejżu Cave free?
Entry to Ta' Għejżu Cave costs Check access arrangements before visiting.
How long should I spend at Ta' Għejżu Cave?
We recommend spending around 15 minutes at Ta' Għejżu Cave to see the highlights.
What are the opening hours of Ta' Għejżu Cave?
Ta' Għejżu Cave is open: Access may be restricted — check before visiting.
Where is Ta' Għejżu Cave in Malta?
Ta' Għejżu Cave is located in Gozo, Malta.
What's the best tip for visiting Ta' Għejżu Cave?
The cave is a minor site — visit only as part of a guided prehistoric sites tour with appropriate access arrangements.
