Discovering the Serenity of Park Nazzjonali Ta' Qali
Explore the lush landscapes and cultural heritage of Park Nazzjonali Ta' Qali, Malta's serene national park for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Malta, Park Nazzjonali Ta' Qali offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking nature, history, and relaxation. This national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring lush landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and a rich tapestry of cultural heritage. Visitors can explore scenic walking trails, partake in recreational activities, and appreciate the park's dedication to conservation and education.
A brief summary to Park Nazzjonali Ta' Qali
- VCRC+X77, Attard, MT
- +35622928100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the tranquil spots throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the park has several trails that can be explored.
- Check the park's official website for any special events or guided tours happening during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife!
Getting There
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Bus
From Bugibba, head to the nearest bus stop located on the main road (Triq il-Luzzu). Board bus number 53 towards Valletta. It will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Attard' bus stop. From there, walk down Triq il-Kanun and continue straight until you reach the entrance to Park Nazzjonali Ta' Qali, which will be on your left.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start at the Bugibba Square. Head east on Triq il-Kanun. Continue straight until you reach the end of the road and take a right onto Triq it-Turisti. Follow this road for about 1.5 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Triq il-Buskett and continue walking for about another kilometer. You will see the entrance to Park Nazzjonali Ta' Qali on your left.
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Bike
For a more adventurous route, consider renting a bike in Bugibba. Start at the Bugibba promenade and head towards the coastline. Follow the cycle path towards St. Paul's Bay, then take the road towards Qawra. Continue cycling until you reach Triq il-Kanun. Turn right and follow the road until you arrive at Park Nazzjonali Ta' Qali. This route is approximately 5 km and takes about 20-30 minutes depending on your cycling speed.
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