What to do in Senglea

Activities, attractions and tours

Street and Marina in Senglea, one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area of Malta.; Shutterstock ID 555711340
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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Senglea Attractions

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Places of interest in Senglea

Senglea is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Senglea, and make it a breeze to explore Senglea and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Senglea to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Senglea attractions

Senglea has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Senglea to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Senglea.

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What to do in Senglea

Popular places to visit

Gardjola Gardens

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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

 

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Day trip destinations from Senglea

Valletta showing a sunset, heritage architecture and a city

Valletta

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Paola

Kalkara showing a bay or harbour and a coastal town

Kalkara

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

Floriana

Valetta as seen from Senglea - across the Grand Harbour.

Marsa

Sailing boats on Senglea marina in Grand Bay, Valetta, Malta

Cospicua

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

Birgu

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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 kms (3 miles) from the city centre of Senglea is Ħal Bisbut and The Valletta Waterfront is 0.97 kms (0.60 miles) 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.