Discover the Charm of Birgu Waterfront
Explore the enchanting Birgu Waterfront, where history meets breathtaking views and vibrant local culture in Malta's picturesque harbor.
Birgu Waterfront is a captivating tourist attraction that blends history and stunning views in a picturesque setting. Known for its charming waterfront, this location offers a unique glimpse into Malta's maritime heritage while providing opportunities for leisurely strolls, delightful dining, and exploration of historic sites.
A brief summary to Birgu Waterfront
- VGQ9+QWP, Birgu, MT
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quiet stroll and stunning sunrise views over the harbor.
- Try local seafood dishes at one of the waterfront restaurants for an authentic Maltese dining experience.
- Don't miss the chance to take a boat tour around the Grand Harbour for a unique perspective of the area.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or markets that might be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll likely want to explore the cobblestone streets and nearby attractions.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Birgu, head towards the main square, known as Pjazza San Duminku. Once you reach the square, take the street that leads towards the waterfront, which is Via Vittoriosa. Continue straight, and you will see the waterfront area ahead. The Birgu Waterfront is located along the water's edge, with beautiful views of the marina and the surrounding historical buildings.
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Walking
If you are near the Fort St. Angelo, exit the fort grounds and walk down towards the main road, Triq Sant' Anna. Turn left onto Triq Sant' Anna and continue walking straight until you reach the waterfront area. The Birgu Waterfront is easily recognizable with its promenade and the yachts docked along the marina.
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Walking
From the Birgu Parish Church (St. Lawrence Church), exit the church and head down Triq il-Karita. When you reach the end of the street, turn right onto Triq il-Punent, which leads directly to the waterfront area. Keep walking, and you will arrive at the Birgu Waterfront, where you can enjoy scenic views and various dining options.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Camper & Nicholsons Grand Harbour Marina
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Terrone
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No. 17 Birgu
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Birgu
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Unmissable attractions to see
Auberge d'Italie
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Vittoriosa Yacht Marina
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Church of St Anne
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Porte de la Victoire
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Oratory of St. Joseph
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Parish Church Museum
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Statue Of St. Lawrence
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Pjazza tal-Belt à Vittoriosa
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Essential places to dine
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Don Berto Restaurant
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Sottovento
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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