Sannat boasts spectacular views and is a must for nature and architecture lovers. San Lawrenz is home to the Azure Window, a stone archway set within the dark blue sea and enjoys stunning country and sea views. The sea entry point for Gozo, Mgarr offers magnificent views across to Malta and Comino. Xlendi is set within a gorge and surrounded by sweeping cliffs and turquoise waters, the picturesque resort is well placed for scenic walks. The hilltop town of Xaghra has a host of ancient treasures literally on its doorstep, including the alleged Calypso's Cave. Gozo's most popular seaside resort, Marsalforn comes alive at summertime, making this a perfect base from which to explore Gozo.

Transfer times:
1 1/2 hours (incl. ferry crossing from Malta-Cirkewwa to Mgarr).

Best for:
Those seeking endless relaxation set in peaceful surroundings.

Things to see and do:
Visit the capital, Victoria - walk up the citadel for panoramic views, see the Azure Window rock formation, walking trails across the island and secluded beaches to relax on.