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Experience the Majesty of Birds of Prey at Malta Falconry Centre

Discover the enchanting world of birds of prey at Malta Falconry Centre, where conservation meets thrilling falconry displays in a scenic setting.

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The Malta Falconry Centre offers a unique glimpse into the world of birds of prey, combining education and conservation with breathtaking displays. Nestled in the heart of the Maltese countryside, this attraction is a must-visit for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Visitors can witness impressive falconry demonstrations, learn about various bird species, and even have the chance to interact with these magnificent creatures in an unforgettable setting.

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RCXR+QGQ, Mqabba, Siġġiewi, MT

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    Getting There

    Bus

    From any point in Gzira, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on the main road (Triq Ix-Xatt). Look for bus number 56 towards Birkirkara. Ride this bus until you reach the 'Is-Siġġiewi' stop. From there, you will need to walk approximately 15 minutes to the Malta Falconry Centre. Start by heading north on Triq Ħal Qormi, then take a right onto Triq il-Ġnien. Continue straight until you see the Malta Falconry Centre on your left.

    Walk and Bus

    If you're near the Gzira waterfront, start by walking towards the nearest bus stop that services routes to Siġġiewi. Take bus number 31 or 133 towards Siġġiewi. After about 30 minutes, get off at the 'Mqabba' stop. From there, walk about 10 minutes along Triq tal-Mosta until you reach the Malta Falconry Centre, which will be on your right.

    Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Gzira to the Malta Falconry Centre. Taxis in Malta are usually marked and can be hailed on the street or booked through an app. The taxi ride should take around 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to provide the driver with the address: RCXR+QGQ, Mqabba, Siġġiewi.

    Local tips

    Arrive early to secure a good spot for the falconry demonstrations, which can fill up quickly.
    Check the schedule for feeding times and special events to enhance your visit.
    Bring your camera! The displays offer plenty of opportunities for stunning photos.
    Wear comfortable shoes, as the centre covers a large area with walking paths.
    Consider visiting during the cooler parts of the day, especially in summer, for a more enjoyable experience.

    Discover more about Malta Falconry Centre

    Nestled in the scenic Maltese countryside, the Malta Falconry Centre offers a captivating experience for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. This unique attraction is dedicated to the conservation and education of birds of prey, providing visitors with the opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures up close. As you stroll through the beautifully maintained grounds, you'll be treated to breathtaking falconry demonstrations that showcase the extraordinary agility and hunting skills of these birds. The knowledgeable staff is passionate about their work, eager to share insights about the different species of falcons, hawks, and owls that reside at the centre. In addition to the captivating shows, the Malta Falconry Centre emphasizes the importance of conservation efforts for these majestic birds. Through interactive exhibits and informative displays, guests can learn about the challenges faced by birds of prey in the wild and what is being done to protect their habitats. The centre often hosts educational workshops and programs, making it a fantastic destination for families and school groups looking to foster a deeper understanding of wildlife conservation. For those seeking a more personal experience, the centre offers opportunities for visitors to interact with the birds under professional supervision. This memorable encounter allows guests to feel the thrill of holding a bird of prey on their gloved hand, creating a lasting connection with nature. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher or simply looking for a unique outing during your stay in Malta, the Malta Falconry Centre promises an unforgettable adventure filled with wonder and excitement.
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