The Enigmatic Ghost House of Birgu
Explore the Ghost House of Birgu - a captivating tourist attraction steeped in history and eerie folklore, perfect for thrill-seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Discover the intriguing Ghost House in Birgu, a must-visit tourist attraction that promises a blend of history, legend, and a touch of the supernatural. With its rich folklore and eerie ambiance, this site captivates visitors of all ages, making it a fascinating stop on your Maltese adventure.
A brief summary to Ghost House
- 15 Il - Kwartier, Birgu, MT
- +35699876531
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early hours for a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Consider joining a guided tour to fully appreciate the ghost stories and historical context.
- Check local events for special ghost tours or themed nights that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at Marsa Station. Exit the station and head towards Triq il-Labour. Walk straight along this road for about 10 minutes until you reach the main intersection. At the intersection, turn left onto Triq il-Kbira. Continue walking for another 15 minutes until you reach the waterfront. You will see the Grand Harbour on your right. Keep walking along the waterfront, and you will pass by the beautiful views of the water. As you reach the end of the waterfront, look for signs directing you towards the Birgu area. Follow the signs, which will guide you through the historic streets of Birgu. After about 10 more minutes of walking, you will find yourself on Il-Kwartier, where Ghost House is located at number 15.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Marsa, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Triq il-Labour. Take bus number 3 towards Valletta. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the Valletta terminus. From Valletta, walk towards the ferry terminal and catch the ferry to Birgu. The ferry ride is about 10 minutes long and offers stunning views of the harbor. Once you arrive at the Birgu ferry terminal, exit the terminal and head straight onto Triq il-Kwartier. Walk for about 5 minutes, and you will reach Ghost House located at number 15.
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