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Kennedy Grove: A Family-Friendly Oasis in St. Paul's Bay

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Escape to Kennedy Grove in St. Paul's Bay: a serene park with playgrounds, walking paths, and a tribute to JFK, perfect for family fun and relaxation.

Kennedy Grove is a public park in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, offering green spaces, playgrounds, and walking paths. Built around a monument to John F. Kennedy, it's a popular spot for picnics and family outings, providing a refreshing escape with beautiful water features and an open-air gym.

A brief summary to Kennedy Grove

  • Monday 6:30 am-11:30 pm
  • Tuesday 6:30 am-11:30 pm
  • Wednesday 6:30 am-11:30 pm
  • Thursday 6:30 am-11:30 pm
  • Friday 6:30 am-11:30 pm
  • Saturday 6:30 am-11:30 pm
  • Sunday 6:30 am-11:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and cooler temperatures.
  • Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic spots within the park.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trails and exploring the area.
  • Check out the playground areas for kids; they're well-maintained and safe.
  • Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From any central point in St. Paul's Bay, use the local bus service. The nearest bus stop is located on Triq San Pawl. Take bus number 41 or 42 towards 'Kennedy Grove'. The bus ride takes about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Alight at the Kennedy Grove stop, and the entrance is a short walk away. A single bus ticket costs €2.50.

  • Walking

    If you're already in St. Paul's Bay, walk towards Triq San Pawl. Look for signs indicating Kennedy Grove. The entrance will be on your left as you approach. It's a pleasant walk through the local area, passing shops and cafes. Walking from Bugibba Square takes approximately 20-25 minutes.

  • Car

    From the center of St. Paul's Bay, head towards Triq il-Korp Tal-Pulizija and follow signs for the coast. Continue to the junction with Triq San Pawl and turn left. Drive straight until you see the entrance to Kennedy Grove on your left. Free parking is available nearby. Note that traffic arrangements in St. Paul's Bay may affect routes.

Discover more about Kennedy Grove

Nestled in St. Paul's Bay, Kennedy Grove offers a serene escape for both tourists and locals. This family-friendly park features expansive green spaces, lush trees, and colorful flowerbeds, perfect for picnics and relaxation. Well-maintained walking trails wind through the grove, attracting joggers and walkers. Children can enjoy safe and fun play areas with various play structures.The park includes a monument dedicated to former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, commemorating his legacy. Kennedy Grove also provides open-air gym equipment for fitness enthusiasts. Artificial water features and streams add to the refreshing atmosphere.Kennedy Grove is easily accessible and open daily from early morning until late evening. It's an ideal location for gatherings, events, or quiet reflection. The park's proximity to the Salina Nature Reserve enhances its appeal, offering opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
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