Sliema Ferry: Gateway to Stunning Views and Vibrant Life
Experience the breathtaking views and vibrant life of Malta with a scenic ferry ride from Sliema to Valletta, a must for every traveler.
The Sliema Ferry serves as a vital link between the bustling Sliema waterfront and the historic capital of Valletta, allowing tourists to enjoy breathtaking views and a unique perspective on Malta's beauty. This ferry ride is not just a means of transport; it's a scenic journey that immerses you in the charm of the Mediterranean Sea, making it a must-do for visitors seeking to explore the area.
A brief summary to Sliema Ferry
- Boat Street, Valletta, MT
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Local tips
- Check the ferry schedule beforehand to avoid long waits, especially during peak tourist season.
- Sit on the upper deck for the best views and photo opportunities during your crossing.
- Consider visiting during sunset for a magical experience with stunning colors reflecting off the water.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the ferry, especially in the evening.
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Getting There
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Walking
From your location in Marsamxett Harbour, head towards the main road, Triq il-Luzzu. Walk along the waterfront, enjoying the views of the harbour. Continue walking until you reach the junction with Triq Sant'Elmo. Turn left onto Triq Sant'Elmo and follow it until you reach the end. You will see signs pointing towards the Sliema Ferry. The ferry terminal is located on Boat Street in Valletta, which is approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the harbour.
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Bus
If you prefer not to walk, you can take the bus from Marsamxett Harbour to Valletta. Head to the nearest bus stop located on Triq il-Luzzu. Look for bus numbers 13, 14, 15, or 16 which will take you directly to Valletta. The fare is approximately €1.50 for a single journey. Once you arrive at the Valletta bus terminal, exit and follow the signs for the ferry terminal. It is about a 10-minute walk from the bus terminal to Sliema Ferry on Boat Street.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi from Marsamxett Harbour directly to Sliema Ferry. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a local taxi service. The taxi ride will take around 10 minutes depending on traffic and will cost approximately €10-€15. The taxi will drop you off right at the ferry terminal on Boat Street.
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