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Sliema Promenade
Sliema
A long seafront path with views to Valletta, benches and ice-cream stalls.
- Suggested time: 2 hrs
- No booking needed
- Suits: Families · Couples
Open-air; always accessible
Sliema
9 places, 5 of them free. A seafront town of promenades, rocky lidos and shops with ferry links to Valletta.
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Culture~£5
Fort Tigné
Tigné Point
A small star-shaped fort at the tip of Sliema, with a harbour view.
- Suggested time: 1 hr
- No booking needed
- Suits: Culture lovers
Open most days; check hours
Must See~£3
Valletta Ferry
Sliema Ferries
A short ferry from Sliema to Valletta, faster than the bus and with lovely views.
- Suggested time: 30 min
- No booking needed
- Suits: Families · Couples
Daily, roughly every 30 minutes
Must See~£15
Harbour Cruise
Marsamxett Harbour
A boat cruise around the two harbours, past forts and bastions.
- Suggested time: 1h 30m
- No booking needed
- Suits: Families · Couples
Daily in season
BeachesFree
Qui-Si-Sana Sea Pool Sunset
Sliema
A sea swimming area popular with locals for a sunset dip.
- Suggested time: 2 hrs
- No booking needed
- Suits: Beach lovers · Photographers
Open access; small facilities
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The Point Shopping Mall and Tigné Seafront
Tigné
A modern shopping mall and waterfront with cafés facing Valletta.
- Suggested time: 1h 30m
- No booking needed
- Suits: Food lovers
Daily, roughly 10:00–21:00
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Dingli Cliffs
Dingli (15 km)
Malta’s highest cliffs, with a chapel and a spectacular view over the sea at sunset.
- Suggested time: 2 hrs
- No booking needed
- Suits: Photographers
Open-air; best at sunset
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Ta’ Qali Crafts Village
Ta’ Qali
A former air base turned village of glassblowers, potters and gold-workers.
- Suggested time: 1h 30m
- No booking needed
- Suits: Food lovers
Monday–Saturday, roughly 9:00–17:00
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