Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Salina Nature Reserve.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Salina Nature Reserve: A lush sanctuary of wildlife, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable nature experiences in Naxxar, Malta.
Nestled in Naxxar, the Salina Nature Reserve is a breathtaking sanctuary teeming with diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers and families alike, this national reserve offers serene walking trails, stunning birdwatching opportunities, and a chance to immerse yourself in Malta's natural beauty.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Salina Nature Reserve.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the Mdina Main Gate, head straight down the main road (Triq Villegaignon) towards the intersection. Continue straight until you reach a roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq San Pawl. Follow this road until you reach another roundabout. At this roundabout, take the first exit onto Triq Il-Wied. Continue on this road until you reach the coast. You will see signs directing you to the Salina Nature Reserve. Follow the signs and walk along Salina Coast Road. The reserve will be on your right.
Public Transport
From Mdina, walk to the nearest bus stop located near the Mdina Main Gate. Take bus number 61 or 62 towards St. Paul’s Bay. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the 'Salina' stop. From there, walk straight down Salina Coast Road for about 10 minutes, and you will reach the Salina Nature Reserve on your left.
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