Dingli Cliffs: Malta's Majestic Coastal Heights
Experience Malta's highest point: Breathtaking views, historic trails, and stunning sunsets await at the majestic Dingli Cliffs.
The Dingli Cliffs, located on Malta's western coast near the village of Dingli, offer breathtaking panoramic views from the highest point on the Maltese Islands. Rising 253 meters above sea level, the cliffs provide stunning vistas of the Mediterranean Sea, terraced fields, and the uninhabited island of Filfla.
A brief summary to Dingli
- Dingli, MT
Local tips
- Visit during spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) for mild weather and greener landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and hiking along the cliff trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views and sunsets.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as the cliffs can be windy.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Valletta, take bus route 52 or 56 to Dingli village. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes. From the village center (Bugeja bus stop), it's about a 15-minute walk to the cliffs. A single day journey bus ticket costs €2.50.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from Valletta to Dingli Cliffs, but it's a more expensive option. The approximate fare for a one-way trip is €50. Taxi fares in Malta start at €8, with a price of approximately €3 per kilometer. Confirm the rate with the driver before starting your journey.
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Walking
From Dingli village center (Bugeja bus stop), follow the signs towards Dingli Cliffs. The walk is approximately 1.9km and takes around 22 minutes. Be mindful of traffic as you walk along the road.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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