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Discover Tranquility at Gardjola Gardens in Senglea

Explore the serene beauty of Gardjola Gardens in Senglea, Malta, where nature meets history and breathtaking harbor views await.

Nestled in the historic city of Senglea, Gardjola Gardens offers a serene escape with stunning views and lush greenery. A must-visit for every tourist seeking tranquility and beauty.

A brief summary to Gardjola Gardens

  • Senglea, MT

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views over the harbor.
  • Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and the historic Gardjola Tower.
  • Check for any local art exhibitions that might be on display during your visit.
  • Pack a light picnic to enjoy amidst the gardens, but remember to leave no trace.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start from the Marsaskala Bay. Head northwest along the promenade towards the main road. Continue walking straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Triq il-Lellux. Follow this road as it curves and leads you to Triq il-Knisja. Stay on this road and you will eventually see signs for a bus stop. From there, you can catch a bus to Valletta, as Senglea is located near Valletta. Once you arrive in Valletta, you will need to catch a ferry from the Valletta Ferry Terminal to Senglea. The ferry ride is short and offers great views. Once you disembark at Senglea, ask locals for directions to Gardjola Gardens, which is nearby and well-signposted.

  • Public Transport

    From your location in Marsaskala, walk to the nearest bus stop on Triq Il-Knisja. Take Bus 81 or Bus 85 heading towards Valletta. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. After arriving in Valletta, make your way to the Valletta Ferry Terminal. Purchase a ticket for the ferry to Senglea. The ferry ride will take about 10 minutes. Upon arriving in Senglea, follow the signs to Gardjola Gardens, which is a short walk from the ferry terminal.

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Gardjola Gardens, perched on a bastion overlooking the Grand Harbour, is one of Senglea's hidden gems. This enchanting garden invites visitors to experience a harmonious blend of nature and history. As you stroll through its manicured pathways, you are greeted by a vibrant array of blooming flowers and lush foliage, providing a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks or peaceful contemplation. The gardens are meticulously designed and thoughtfully maintained, creating a serene atmosphere that feels worlds away from the bustling streets of the city. Each corner of the garden offers a unique view of the harbor, showcasing the magnificent yachts and vibrant cityscape that characterize this part of Malta. While exploring Gardjola Gardens, take a moment to visit the iconic Gardjola Tower, which adds a historical significance to the site. This tower, once part of the fortifications of Senglea, offers panoramic views that are nothing short of breathtaking. It's an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the essence of Malta's maritime beauty. The gardens are not just about the views; they also provide an oasis of calm, perfect for reading a book or enjoying a picnic in the shade of the trees. For those who appreciate art, the garden occasionally hosts exhibitions featuring local artists, further enriching your visit. Its strategic location means that after a peaceful time in the gardens, you can easily explore the surrounding historical sites, making it a perfect starting point for your journey through Senglea. Whether you are traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, Gardjola Gardens is a delightful experience that promises to rejuvenate your spirit amidst the charm of Malta.

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