BirdLife Malta said yesterday that Is-Simar and the Ghadira nature reserves will be open to the public during weekends as from today until the end of May 2008.
The Ghadira nature reserve in Mellieha Bay will be open on Saturdays and Sundays, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., while Is-Simar nature reserve in Xemxija (access through the road opposite Xemxija Bay) will be open on Sundays only from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
There is no need to book visits and entrance to both reserves is free of charge. BirdLife staff and volunteers will escort the visitors and give information about the wild life in the reserves.
For more information visit www.birdlifemalta.org or call 2134 7644/5.