Sliema Ferries: The Gateway to Malta's Scenic Wonders
Experience the best of Malta from Sliema Ferries: a picturesque starting point for unforgettable adventures and breathtaking coastal views.
Sliema Ferries is the perfect starting point for tourists wanting to explore Malta's stunning coastlines and vibrant local culture. With various tour options available, visitors can hop on and off at key attractions, making it an ideal way to experience the beauty and charm of this Mediterranean gem.
A brief summary to Malta Sightseeing hop on hop off South tour
- Sliema Ferries Sliema MT SLM, 3010, Sliema, MT
- +35621694967
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8 am-3 pm
- Friday 8 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the ferry and enjoy the best views.
- Check the ferry and bus schedules in advance to maximize your sightseeing time.
- Consider purchasing a day pass for unlimited hop-on-hop-off access throughout the day.
- Explore the local eateries near Sliema Ferries for authentic Maltese cuisine.
- Pack sunscreen and water, especially during the summer months, as it can get quite hot.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Birgu, head towards the waterfront promenade. Follow the path leading to the Birgu Marina. Once at the marina, continue walking along the shoreline towards the east until you reach the end of the marina. You will see signs directing you towards Sliema. Continue walking along the promenade and you'll eventually reach the Sliema Ferries area, where the Malta Sightseeing hop on hop off South tour is located.
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Public Transport - Ferry
From Birgu, make your way to the nearest ferry terminal, which is located at the end of the promenade. Board the ferry that is headed towards Sliema. The ferry ride is short and offers beautiful views of the harbor. Once you arrive at Sliema Ferries, disembark the ferry and follow the signs to the Malta Sightseeing hop on hop off South tour, which is located at the ferry terminal.
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Walking
If you are near the Inquisitor's Palace in Birgu, walk down to the main street (Triq San Lawrenz) and turn left. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Triq Sant'Anna. Turn right and follow the road leading down to the waterfront. You will see the Sliema Ferries area directly ahead once you reach the waterfront.
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