Located in the northwest of Malta, Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical interest, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park is Malta’s first national park, spanning over the panoramic northwestern cliffs and plateaus of Malta. The park offers breathtaking coastal views, characterized by rugged cliffs, unique geological features, and the pristine Mediterranean Sea. It covers roughly 6 kilometers of coastline, offering a rich mix of Malta’s natural habitats, including garigue, steppe, and rocky shorelines. The park is not only a haven for wildlife, hosting an array of native flora and fauna, but also a site of historical significance, with various archaeological remains from different periods, including Roman and early Christian sites. Key recreational opportunities include hiking along scenic trails, bird watching, and exploring the cultural heritage sites within the park. Visitors are drawn to its diverse landscapes that provide a perfect backdrop for photography and a peaceful setting for relaxation.
The dramatic Golden Bay overlooking the azure waters of the Mediterranean.
A diversity of habitats supporting rare orchids and endemic Maltese flora.
Ruins of ancient settlements highlighting Malta's rich historical tapestry.
Secluded coastal trails offering solitude and stunning sunset views.
A popular beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for a day of relaxation or a scenic picnic.
Archaeological remains that provide insight into Malta's early inhabitants.
Showcases a variety of Malta's native plants and animals in their natural habitats.