Sliema Ferry: Gateway to the Maltese Coast
Experience breathtaking coastal views and convenient ferry services at Sliema Ferry, your gateway to exploring Malta's stunning attractions.
Sliema Ferry is a bustling terminal that serves as a gateway to explore the stunning coastlines and vibrant attractions of Malta. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views, convenient transport options, and a lively atmosphere surrounded by shops and eateries.
A brief summary to Sliema Ferry
- Sliema, MT
Local tips
- Arrive early to catch the best views and avoid long lines during peak hours.
- Check the ferry schedule in advance, especially during weekends and holidays, for any changes.
- Consider taking the ferry at sunset for a magical view of the harbor.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Valletta from the ferry.
- Explore the nearby cafes for a taste of local Maltese pastries before boarding.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Paola, head to the nearest bus stop which is located on Triq il-Kbira. Look for buses heading towards Valletta. Take bus number 81 or 82. The journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes. Get off at the Valletta bus terminus. From there, walk towards the ferry terminal by following the signs to Sliema. It’s about a 10-minute walk along the waterfront. You will pass the impressive views of the Grand Harbour as you walk.
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Ferry
Once you reach Valletta, you can take a ferry directly to Sliema from the ferry terminal located at the waterfront. The ferry ride takes about 10 minutes and offers beautiful views of the harbor. Once you arrive at the Sliema Ferry terminal, you will be right in the heart of Sliema.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Paola to Sliema, head towards the main road, Triq il-Kbira, and continue straight towards the coast. It’s a longer walk of about 1.5 to 2 hours, but you will pass through several interesting areas. Once you reach the coast, head north towards Sliema along the promenade until you reach the Sliema Ferry terminal. Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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