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A historic building with a green door and a bell tower.
A large, ornate church with a clock tower and detailed facade.
A beige church with a wooden door, a star-shaped window, and a bell tower.
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A historic church with ornate architecture and a clock tower.

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Sea Bird

Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

$34
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves
Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour

Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour

$46
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

$19
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket
Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Seacaves Tour

Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Seacaves Tour

$34
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Seacaves Tour
Mellieha: Gozo, Comino, Sea Caves, and Blue Lagoon Cruise

Mellieha: Gozo, Comino, Sea Caves, and Blue Lagoon Cruise

$34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mellieha: Gozo, Comino, Sea Caves, and Blue Lagoon Cruise
Malta Boat: Comino Blue Lagoon,Crystal Lagoon, Gozo & Caves

Malta Boat: Comino Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, Gozo & Caves

$46
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Malta Boat: Comino Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, Gozo & Caves
Half day Cruise - Comino, Gozo, Blue & Crystal Lagoon, and Caves

Half day Cruise - Comino, Gozo, Blue & Crystal Lagoon, and Caves

$29
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half day Cruise - Comino, Gozo, Blue & Crystal Lagoon, and Caves
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Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

Activity duration is 6 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 117 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $34 per adult
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Private Boat Charter: Gozo, Comino, Blue Lagoon, Crysral Lagoon

Private Boat Charter: Gozo, Comino, Blue Lagoon, Crysral Lagoon

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 69 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $227 per traveler*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Malta: Blue Lagoon, Beaches & Bays Trip by Catamaran

Malta: Blue Lagoon, Beaches & Bays Trip by Catamaran

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1846 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $63 per adult
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Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour

Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 61 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $43 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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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 $34 per adult
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Malta: Valletta to Senglea, Cospicua & Birgu Return Ferry: $6
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Popular day trips from Birkirkara

A coastal cityscape with a prominent dome and a tall tower. A sailboat is anchored in the foreground.

Gzira

A stone fountain with water spouts and a statue in a park.

Attard

A row of colorful doors on a building facade.

Naxxar

A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, a marina, and sailboats on the water.

San Gwann

A marina with various boats docked, a prominent church with two towers, and a backdrop of residential buildings.

Msida

A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, a marina, and sailboats on the water.

Swieqi

A winding road with a rocky hillside on the right and a coastal town in the distance.
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Hal Gharghur

A rural road flanked by stone walls and a stone tower.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Birkirkara worth visiting?
Birkirkara has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Birkirkara?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Exiles Beach and Trig Santa Rita Steps, spend some time enjoying Birkirkara's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Birkirkara?
Don't go home without checking out Exiles Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Birkirkara.
Is three days enough to stay in Birkirkara?
Three days in Birkirkara is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travelers spend five days on average. Exiles Beach, Trig Santa Rita Steps and Salesian Theatre are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as St. Julian's.
Is Birkirkara a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Birkirkara. Several key sights, like Exiles Beach and Trig Santa Rita Steps, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Birkirkara's neighborhoods, Paceville is 2 miles away from downtown, while Il-Balluta is 2 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Birkirkara with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Birkirkara with kids.

What to do in Birkirkara for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Birkirkara, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Triq Manwel Dimech or Portomaso Apartment & Marina Complex.
Are there free things to do in Birkirkara?
In Birkirkara, Trig Santa Rita Steps is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Birkirkara.

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