Blue Lagoon, CominoShallow turquoise channel between Comino and Cominotto, reached by ferry. Very crowded in peak season, so go early or out of season.
Outdoor
Golden BaySandy bay on the north west coast backed by low cliffs, with lifeguards in season and cafes above the sand.
Free
Mellieha Bay (Ghadira)The largest sandy beach on the island, shallow a long way out, which suits small children. Busy in summer and well served by buses.
Free
Ramla Bay, GozoWide red sand beach on the north coast of Gozo, with shallow water and a view up to the caves in the hillside.