Things to do in Senglea

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Panorama of Three Cities (Birgu, Senglea and Cospicua) from Upper Barrakka Gardens in the Evening, Malta
Panorama of Three Cities (Birgu, Senglea and Cospicua) from Upper Barrakka Gardens in the Evening, Malta
Street and Marina in Senglea, one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area of Malta.; Shutterstock ID 555711340
Shot of Birgu (Citta Vittoriosa) from Senglea, also known as Isla in Maltese. These two form part of the 'Three Cities' on the east coast of Malta. All of them look over the capital city of Valletta. #birgu #isla #vittoriosa #senglea #valletta #unesco #roadtrip
Panoramic view at sunset from Senglea towards Valetta, Capital of Malta. June 2016
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City Sightseeing Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Optional Harbour Cruise

City Sightseeing Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Optional Harbour Cruise

Activity duration is 1 day
6.0 out of 10 with 137 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$254 per adult
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Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 94 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$182 per adult
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Discovering Gozo - Full day tour

Discovering Gozo - Full day tour

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$590 per adult
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Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 94 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$182 per adult
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Maltese Wine & Chocolate Pairing

Maltese Wine & Chocolate Pairing

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$272 per adult
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What to do in Senglea

Popular places to visit

Gardjola Gardens

4/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Gardjola Gardens, a lovely green space in Senglea. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops while you're in the area.

Gardjola Gardens
Valletta featuring heritage architecture, a sunset and a city

Valletta

View from Birgu to Valletta and Floriana at night (Malta)

Floriana

Valetta as seen from Senglea - across the Grand Harbour.

Marsa

Wonderful Malta. A miniature island with stunning views and incredible language!

Birgu

Zabbar church parish dome Malta, aerial top view

Zabbar

Frequently asked questions

Is Senglea worth visiting?
Providing a blend of history and festivals, there are many things to do in Senglea. While you're here, head to St. Johns Co - Cathedral, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Senglea?
Grand Masters Palace and Saluting Battery are two great places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Senglea while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Senglea?
The top tourist attraction in Senglea is St. Johns Co - Cathedral, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Senglea?
Three days in Senglea is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests spend five days on average. St. Johns Co - Cathedral, Grand Masters Palace and Manoel Theatre are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as St. Julian's.
Is Senglea a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Senglea, including St. Johns Co - Cathedral and Grand Masters Palace, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from the city centre of Senglea is Ħal Bisbut and The Valletta Waterfront is 0.97 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Senglea with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Senglea with kids.

What to do in Senglea for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Senglea, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Knights Spectacular 1565 or Malta Toy Museum.
Are there free things to do in Senglea?
In Senglea, St. Johns Co - Cathedral is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Senglea.