Sliema Ferry: Gateway to Malta's Scenic Wonders
Experience the beauty of Malta from the water with the Sliema Ferry, connecting Sliema and Valletta while showcasing stunning Mediterranean views.
The Sliema Ferry is a bustling terminal that connects you to the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of Malta. Explore the gentle waves of the Mediterranean as you travel between Sliema and Valletta, making your journey an unforgettable experience. With its picturesque views and convenient services, this ferry terminal is a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Sliema Ferry
- Sliema, MT
Local tips
- Check the ferry timetable in advance to plan your trip efficiently, especially during peak tourist season.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the deck for the best views of the coastline.
- Consider taking the ferry at sunset for a magical experience with breathtaking views.
- Explore nearby cafes in Sliema for local snacks and refreshments before or after your ferry ride.
- Keep your camera ready to capture the picturesque scenery of Valletta as you approach by ferry.
Getting There
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Bus
From Tarxien, walk to the nearest bus stop on Triq il-Kanun, which is about 5-10 minutes away. Take bus number 81 or 82 towards Valletta. Get off at the Sliema Ferries stop. From there, you will see the ferry terminal ahead, which is a popular spot with great views of the harbor.
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Walk
If you prefer to walk, head north from Tarxien towards the main road, Triq il-Kanun. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Triq Sant' Antnin. Turn left and continue walking straight until you reach the seafront promenade in Sliema. The Sliema Ferry terminal will be located along the promenade, where you can enjoy the views and take ferry rides.
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Taxi
If you wish to take a taxi, you can find one around Tarxien. Simply ask the driver to take you to Sliema Ferry Terminal. It should take around 15 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure to confirm the approximate fare before starting your journey.
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