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Malta Maritime Museum: closed for renewal
Closed for redesign
About Malta Maritime Museum: closed for renewal
The Malta Maritime Museum, opened in 1992 in the Royal Naval Bakery built in 1844, is temporarily closed. Heritage Malta is redesigning the whole museum to tell the story of a seafaring island and its people (heritagemalta.mt).
Why it's on our list
- Status: closed for renewal
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Malta Maritime Museum: closed for renewal before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Malta Maritime Museum: closed for renewal are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest ferry landing
- Valletta Waterfront (Sicily ferry)Harbour ferries900 m11 min walk
Key sights
- Fort St Angelo50 mWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Upper Barrakka Gardens650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- St John’s Co-Cathedral800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Spinola Bay3.3 kmWalk 42 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Malta International Airport5.4 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Marsaxlokk6.1 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Mdina10 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 26 min
- Golden Bay16 kmCar or taxi 38 min
- Ċirkewwa (Gozo ferry)20 kmCar or taxi 45 min