Discover the Natural Beauty of Irdum ta' Ħal Far
Explore the breathtaking cliffs and serene landscapes of Irdum ta' Ħal Far, Malta's stunning nature preserve perfect for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Irdum ta' Ħal Far
- RG48+FVR, Birżebbuġa, MT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Malta, Irdum ta' Ħal Far is a stunning nature preserve that offers visitors a serene retreat into the natural world. With its dramatic cliffs overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, this location is perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. As you wander through the winding paths of the preserve, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the coastline, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The preserve is home to a variety of native flora and fauna, providing an opportunity for wildlife observation and appreciation. Birdwatchers will particularly enjoy the chance to spot various species that inhabit the cliffs and surrounding areas. Irdum ta' Ħal Far is not only a haven for nature but also a place steeped in local history and culture, which adds depth to your visit. Take your time to explore the trails and discover the unique geological formations that characterize this remarkable landscape. Whether you're looking to hike, picnic, or simply relax by the sea, Irdum ta' Ħal Far offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The tranquility of this nature preserve invites visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of Malta's natural environment. Remember to bring your camera, as the captivating scenery will undoubtedly leave you with lasting memories of your adventure.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a pair of binoculars for birdwatching and to fully enjoy the coastal views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the rugged trails and rocky areas.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning natural beauty.
- Stay hydrated and bring sunscreen, especially during the summer months.
Getting There
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Car
From Dingli Cliffs, head southeast on Triq tal-Balal towards Triq San Martin. After about 1 km, turn left onto Triq Birżebbuġa. Continue on this road for approximately 9 km. Follow the signs towards Birżebbuġa and look for the RG48+FVR coordinates on your GPS. When you arrive, you will find Irdum ta' Ħal Far at your destination.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking bus route 201 from Dingli Cliffs towards Valletta. After about 30 minutes, get off at the Valletta bus terminal. From there, transfer to bus route 81 towards Birżebbuġa. This leg will take approximately 40 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to RG48+FVR, and from there, it’s a short walk to Irdum ta' Ħal Far. Make sure to check the bus schedules for the latest timings.
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Walking from Birżebbuġa
If you arrive in Birżebbuġa via public transport, you can walk to Irdum ta' Ħal Far. From the bus stop, head southeast on Triq il-Bajja towards Triq San Martin. Continue straight until you reach the coastal path leading to Irdum ta' Ħal Far, which should take you around 15-20 minutes of walking.
