Discover the Natural Wonders of Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park, Malta's premier natural park for adventure seekers.
Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park is Malta's northernmost natural park, offering breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and a glimpse into the island's history. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this park invites tourists to explore its scenic trails, coastal cliffs, and historical sites.
A brief summary to Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park
- Visitor Centre, Il-Kamp ta' Ghajn Tuffieha, MLH 5510, Triq Għajn Tuffieħa, Mellieħa, MT
- +35621521291
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the park's trails.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities are limited within the park.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Check for guided tours at the visitor center to enhance your experience.
- Respect the wildlife and do not disturb the plants or animals you encounter.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Mellieha, head towards the main road known as Triq Il-Wied. Walk along this road until you reach the traffic lights. At the traffic lights, turn left onto Triq Il-Kbira. Continue walking straight, and you'll see signs pointing towards Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park. Follow the signs for approximately 1.5 km until you reach the entrance of the park, which is located at 'Visitor Centre, Il-Kamp ta' Ghajn Tuffieha, MLH 5510, Triq Għajn Tuffieħa'.
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Bus
From Mellieha, you can take the bus route 101 or 102 from the Mellieha Bay bus stop. Ride the bus towards 'Għajn Tuffieħa'. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the 'Għajn Tuffieħa' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to the park entrance. Just follow the signs leading to Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park, which is approximately 500 meters away from the bus stop.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the rental shops in Mellieha. Start from the main square and head towards Triq Il-Kbira. Follow this road until you reach Triq Għajn Tuffieħa. The park entrance is about 2 km from the square. There are bike paths available, but be cautious of the traffic as you approach the park.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Koperattiva Rurali Manikata - Ir-Razzett tal-Qasam
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Għajn Tuffieħa Scout Campsite
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Ghajn Tuffieha Bus Terminus
0.3 km
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Aquamarine Watersports
0.4 km
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Golden Bay Horse Riding
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Ir-Ramla ta' Għajn Tuffieħa
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Il-Miżieb
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Ras Il Wahx
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Ta' Lippija Tower
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Ġnejna Bay
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Unmissable attractions to see
Riviera beach yanındakı kumsal
0.4 km
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Golden Bay
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Charlie's Discovery Speed Boat Trips Malta
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Sunset Dynamic Viewing Point
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Gaia Peace Grove
0.8 km
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Sing - Fall in Love with Malta - Huśtawka z widokiem
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Għajn Tuffieħa Tower
0.8 km
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Singita Miracle Beach
0.9 km
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Riviera Beach
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Għajn Tuffieħa
1.0 km
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Manikata Aqueduct
1.1 km
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View point
1.2 km
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Clay Cliffs
1.2 km
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Qarraba Bay
1.2 km
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Sunset Spot
1.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Essence of India
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Flavours Restaurant
0.4 km
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Apple's Eye Restaurant
0.4 km
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Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
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Agliolio Restaurant
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Pebbles Beach Bar
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Country Bar & Restaurant
0.7 km
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Grill & Chill
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Rebekah's Restaurant
2.4 km
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The Hilltop Mellieha
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Tal-Puzzu
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Katrinas
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Mother India
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Hermanos Burgers
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Broaster chicken
2.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Veg Box @ The Farmoury in Manikata
0.1 km
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The Low Rider
0.3 km
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Classic Jewellers (Golden Sands)
0.4 km
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Beach Pit
0.4 km
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LAZY PARROT GOLDEN BAY
0.4 km
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Sun Beds Rentals
0.4 km
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Munchies Golden Bay - Spiaggia D'Oro
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Manikata Shopping and Retail
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Wild Orchid
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Stephys
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Marwill Store
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Coffee Circus
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Jardin
2.2 km
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Jardinland
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Paws'n'Claws Pet Shop
2.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mokka Lobby Bar & Terrace
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Mellieha Sports Bar - L-iSports Bar
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Voila Bar
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Sixteen22
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Paul's bay
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Caffe bar NANE
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Mehboob
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SAl
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MAYARA
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Meet
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Valletta
2.6 km
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Mazar,khan
2.6 km
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Popeye Grill
2.6 km
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Seafarer
2.6 km
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Tipsy & Sons Winery
2.6 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Malta Labour Party Club
2.6 km
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Dhaqane mohamatt
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Ночной Клуб «Олёша»
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Keys Pub Gastrobar
2.8 km
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Silver star bar
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The Birdcage Lounge
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Blu Beach Club
3.3 km
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Sky Lounge & Pool
3.3 km
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Munchies Mellieha Bay
3.8 km
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Palm Beach
5.8 km
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Farlex Bar
6.0 km
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Club Bar Naša Prica
6.0 km
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Fiddler's Green Pub
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Whyte Harte Bar
6.1 km
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VELVET LOUNGE CLUB (SHISHA AND FOOD )
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