The Heart of Maltese Football: Malta Museum of Football
Explore the rich history and passion of football at the Malta Museum of Football, located in the heart of the National Stadium.
A brief summary to Malta Museum of Football
- Millennium Stand, National Stadium, Floor 2 Ta Qali, Attard, ATD 4000, MT
- +35623386100
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
Nestled within the National Stadium, the Malta Museum of Football is a treasure trove for sports lovers and tourists eager to explore the unique history of football in Malta. The museum provides an engaging experience that encapsulates the spirit of the game, highlighting its importance in Maltese culture. As you step inside, you are greeted by a plethora of exhibits that showcase the evolution of football on the island, featuring historical memorabilia, photographs, and trophies that tell the story of the sport's growth in Malta. One of the museum’s highlights is its interactive displays, which allow visitors to immerse themselves in the world of football through various activities and multimedia presentations. Whether you're a die-hard football fan or a casual visitor, the museum's informative showcases will enrich your understanding of how football has shaped Maltese society over the years. The dedicated staff are on hand to provide insights and answer questions, making your visit even more enjoyable. The museum is open Monday to Friday, from 10 AM to 4 PM, making it an ideal stop for those exploring the Ta Qali area. It’s a perfect way to spend an afternoon in the company of friends or family, learning about the achievements of Maltese players and the passion that drives football fans across the country. Whether you’re planning a trip specifically for sports or simply looking for a unique educational experience, the Malta Museum of Football is sure to impress with its dedication to the beautiful game.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibits or events that may be happening during your visit.
- Take advantage of nearby attractions in Ta Qali, such as the Crafts Village, to make a full day of your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for an in-depth exploration of the museum’s highlights and history.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Mdina main gate, head straight down the main road called Triq Villegaignon. Continue walking until you reach the roundabout at the end of the street. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Triq il-Kbira. Walk along this road, passing by St. Paul's Cathedral on your left. Continue straight until you reach the bus stop called 'Rabat - St. Paul's Cathedral'. Here, you can catch a bus to Ta' Qali.
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Bus
At the 'Rabati - St. Paul's Cathedral' bus stop, board the bus heading towards Ta' Qali. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop for the National Stadium.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the National Stadium stop, disembark and walk towards the stadium entrance. You will see the Millennium Stand. The Malta Museum of Football is located on the second floor of the Millennium Stand. Look for the entrance and take the elevator or stairs up to the second floor where the museum is located.
Attractions Nearby to Malta Museum of Football
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National Stadium
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Malta Aviation Museum
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Ta' Qali Picnic Area
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Ta' Qali Pottery Park
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BOV Adventure Park
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Ta' Qali Craft Village
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Park Nazzjonali Ta' Qali
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Lunapark Malta
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Ta Qali Petting Farm
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Meridiana Wine Estate
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Mdina Glass, Ta' Qali
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Farmers Market Ta' Qali
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Il-Barrakka ta' Ta' Qali
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Mdina Glass Park
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Ġnien Grognet de Vasse
