Discover the Serenity of Buskett Woodlands
Experience the natural beauty and tranquil ambiance of Buskett Woodlands, Malta's lush forest retreat, perfect for all nature lovers.
Buskett Woodlands offers a tranquil escape into nature, featuring lush greenery, serene walking paths, and an abundance of wildlife, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Buskett Woodlands
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Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas, surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the various trails.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscape and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Mdina, start at the entrance of the Mdina Gate. Head straight towards the main square, known as the 'Pjazza San Publiju'. Once you reach the square, look for the signs that point towards 'Buskett Woodlands'. Follow the signs as you exit Mdina through the gate. Continue walking along the main road, which is Triq il-Buskett. After approximately 1.5 km, you will see the entrance to Buskett Woodlands on your right.
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Public Transport
From Mdina, walk to the nearest bus stop located at the Mdina Gate. Look for bus number 51 or 52, which heads towards Buskett. The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Buskett stop, get off and you will see the entrance to Buskett Woodlands directly ahead.
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Bicycle
If you have hired a bicycle, exit Mdina through the Mdina Gate. Once outside, turn left onto Triq il-Buskett. Continue along this road, which is relatively flat and scenic. The distance is about 1.5 km. You will reach the entrance to Buskett Woodlands on your right side. Make sure to follow the cycling lanes and be cautious of pedestrians.
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