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Radar Station Aħrax View

Radar Station Aħrax View – A Hidden Mellieħa Sight with a Bluewaves Watersports Twist Perched on the edge of the Aħrax Peninsula in Mellieħa, the abandoned Radar Station offers one of the rawest panoramic views in northern Malta. From its cliffs, you can see Comino, the Blue Lagoon, the Gozo channel, Marfa, and stretches of countryside that feel untouched.For anyone exploring Mellieħa, this viewpoint pairs perfectly with a day out on the water. And the best way to experience the coast you see from Aħrax? With Bluewaves Watersports Malta, based just a few minutes away in Marfa / Ramla Bay Resort. The Radar Station Aħrax – What You’ll See The Radar Station sits above: The wide Marfa coastline Comino’s crystal‑clear waters Blue Lagoon and Crystal Lagoon from a distance Santa Marija Bay and the cliffs Sweeping views of Mellieħa’s countryside and coastline It’s a favourite for photography, sunset viewing, and quiet exploration. The area is rugged, open, and typically peaceful. Experience the Same Coastline with Bluewaves Watersports Malta Everything you see from Aħrax, Bluewaves lets you experience up close on the water. 1. Self‑Drive Boat Hire Malta Cruise beneath the very cliffs you see from Aħrax. Licence‑free options are available (depending on boating experience and age). Explore Comino at your own pace — Crystal Lagoon, Santa Marija Caves, Elephant Rock — all easily reachable. 2. Private Boat Rides with Skipper Perfect if you prefer relaxing while an experienced skipper takes you along the coast from Marfa toward Comino. Bluewaves has over 30 years of experience, ensuring a smooth and safe ride. 3. Jet Ski Rental & Jet Ski Safaris From Marfa, follow a guided Jet Ski Safari toward Comino for a thrilling way to see the coastline you viewed from Aħrax. The Sunset Safari is ideal if you love the golden‑hour light that Aħrax is known for. 4. Speed‑Boat Trips Around Comino Great for families or groups. These 3–3.5‑hour guided tours include Comino cave visits, clear waters, and hidden corners you simply can’t appreciate from land. 5. Cruises & Charters Want a full‑day experience? Bluewaves also offers: 3‑Bay Cruise 2‑Bay Evening Cruise Sunset Cruise Private catamarans, yachts, and speedboat charters All starting from their base in Mellieħa (Marfa / Ramla Bay) — right below the Aħrax ridge. Safety & Practical Tips Bluewaves is known for safety and experience. Remember: Zero‑alcohol policy applies to all boating activities Mandatory safety briefing before departure Be on time for your scheduled start Weather or technical changes may affect the day’s activities Always check availability before planning your day Mini-FAQ Is the Aħrax Radar Station easy to reach? Yes — it’s accessible by car and a short walk. The area is open and uncommercialized. Can I explore the areas I see from Aħrax with Bluewaves? Absolutely. Bluewaves serves the Marfa and Comino coastline that you see from the viewpoint. Do I need a boat licence for self‑drive rentals? Not always — Bluewaves has licence‑free options depending on your boating experience and age. How can I visit Comino CONTINUE READING