Walks · Our pick in Malta
The Sliema front to St Julian’s
An hour
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Image courtesy of © Anton Zelenov · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout The Sliema front to St Julian’s
Start at the Strand, where the ferry leaves for Valletta, walk round Tigné Point and follow the sea front along Tower Road to Balluta Bay and Spinola Bay. It is at its best in the evening, when the whole of Sliema comes out to walk.
Why it's on our list
- Evening stroll
- Sea views
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Sliema front to St Julian’s before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from The Sliema front to St Julian’s 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
- Sliema ferry (The Strand)Harbour ferries1.1 km13 min walk
Key sights
- St John’s Co-Cathedral2.5 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Upper Barrakka Gardens2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Fort St Angelo3.4 kmWalk 42 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum5.4 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Malta International Airport7.8 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Marsaxlokk9.4 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Mdina9.4 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Golden Bay14 kmCar or taxi 33 min
- Ċirkewwa (Gozo ferry)17 kmCar or taxi 39 min