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The Dingli Cliffs

Our route·Dingli

One to two hours

About The Dingli Cliffs

The Dingli Cliffs drop to the sea on the south-west coast of Malta. Follow the cliff-top road and paths past the little chapel of St Mary Magdalene; come for the sunset, and keep well back from the edge.

Why it's on our list

  • Cliff-top views
  • Sunset

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Dingli Cliffs before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from The Dingli Cliffs 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.

Key sights

  1. Mdina4.1 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 13 min
  2. Golden Bay9.3 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 24 min
  3. Malta International Airport10 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 26 min
  4. Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum12 kmCar or taxi 29 min
  5. Upper Barrakka Gardens13 kmCar or taxi 31 min
  6. Spinola Bay13 kmCar or taxi 31 min
  7. St John’s Co-Cathedral13 kmCar or taxi 31 min
  8. Fort St Angelo13 kmCar or taxi 32 min
  9. Marsaxlokk15 kmCar or taxi 35 min
  10. Ċirkewwa (Gozo ferry)16 kmCar or taxi 36 min

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