# Il-Haġar Gozo Museum, Malta: what it is and when to go > Il-Haġar Gozo Museum is a museum in Malta (Ix-Xagħra). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to November. In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/il-hagar-gozo-museum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Where:** Malta - **Best time:** March to June and September to November. - **Nearest airport:** MLA Valletta, 32 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 09:00-17:00 - **Website:** [heartofgozo.org.mt](https://heartofgozo.org.mt/) - **Coordinates:** 36.04396, 14.23923 ## What it is and where Il-Haġar Gozo Museum is a museum in Malta (Ix-Xagħra). It is in [Ix-Xagħra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/ix-xaghra/), where this site lists 92 more places to see, 3.5 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 36.04396, 14.23923; the nearest main airport is Malta International Airport (MLA, Valletta), 32 km as the crow flies. How to get around Malta (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=36.043956%2C14.239231) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.043956%2C14.239231) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/museos/) places in Malta. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Il-Haġar Gozo Museum is **March to June and September to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 48 | | February | Possible | 10 h 41 | | March | Best time | 11 h 44 | | April | Best time | 12 h 55 | | May | Best time | 13 h 55 | | June | Best time | 14 h 26 | | July | Possible | 14 h 13 | | August | Possible | 13 h 22 | | September | Best time | 12 h 13 | | October | Best time | 11 h 03 | | November | Best time | 10 h 03 | | December | Possible | 9 h 34 | In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Malta in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Malta To enter Malta there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Malta checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the British plug: an adapter is essential); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [St George's Basilica, Victoria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/saint-george-s-basilica/): Church in Victoria on the island of Gozo, Malta · 29 m - [Ta' Nikol Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/ta-nikol-art-gallery/): Gallery · 37 m - [ARThall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/arthall/): Gallery · 87 m - [Church of St James, Victoria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/church-of-saint-james/): Church building in Victoria, Malta · 100 m - [Citadella Visitor‘s Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/citadella-visitor-s-centre/): Museum · 190 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Malta guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/). ## More in Malta: Museums and art - [Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/hal-saflieni-hypogeum/): Neolithic subterranean structure in Malta - [Grandmaster's Palace, Valletta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/palacio-del-gran-maestre/): Palace - [Għar Dalam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/ghar-dalam/) - [Fort St. Angelo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/fort-saint-angelo/): fortification on Malta - [National Museum of Archaeology, Malta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/national-museum-of-archaeology/): archaeology museum in Valletta, Malta - [Saint James Cavalier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/saint-james-cavalier/): 16th century fortification in Valletta Every Malta place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Il-Haġar Gozo Museum? It is a museum in Malta. ### When is the best time to visit Il-Haġar Gozo Museum? March to June and September to November. In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. ### How do you get to Il-Haġar Gozo Museum? The nearest main airport is Malta International Airport (MLA), 32 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.043956%2C14.239231) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Malta is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Malta map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [St George's Basilica, Victoria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/saint-george-s-basilica/), [Ta' Nikol Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/ta-nikol-art-gallery/), [ARThall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/arthall/). The rest is in [the Malta guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12480216484), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).