Discover the Historical Charm of Mercieca Reservoir
Experience the historical beauty and serene surroundings of Mercieca Reservoir in Attard, Malta – a perfect blend of nature and history.
Nestled in the heart of Attard, Mercieca Reservoir is a captivating historical landmark that offers tourists a glimpse into Malta's rich heritage. Surrounded by picturesque scenery, this reservoir not only serves as a vital water source but also as a tranquil retreat, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography enthusiasts. Experience the blend of nature and history at this unique site.
A brief summary to Mercieca Reservoir
- VCVG+5W6, Triq Il-Pitkali, Attard, MT
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy the scenic views and tranquil atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the pathways and exploring the area.
- Check the weather before your visit, as it can get quite hot during the summer months.
- Respect the natural environment by not littering and following any posted guidelines.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Marsa train station. Exit the station and head towards the main road (Triq il-Labour). Walk straight for about 600 meters until you reach a roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq il-Kanun. Continue on this road for approximately 1.2 kilometers until you reach another roundabout. Take the first exit onto Triq il-Pitkali. After about 500 meters, you will find Mercieca Reservoir on your left. Look for the entrance marked with a sign.
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Bus
From Marsa, head to the nearest bus stop located on Triq il-Labour. Take bus number 86 towards Attard. Stay on the bus for about 15 minutes and get off at the stop named 'Triq il-Pitkali'. Walk about 300 meters towards the direction of the reservoir, which will be on your right. Follow the signs towards Mercieca Reservoir.
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