Entry Ticket for The Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens

Mgarr , Malta

Entry Ticket for The Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens

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About this experience

Unravel 7,000 years of Malta's vibrant history at The Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens!

Enjoy a memorable day at a unique outdoor venue and take in the rich history of the islands with an audio-visual presentation.

Enjoy an engaging audio-guided walkthrough, visit the geology section, the museum hall, meet our furry friends at the farm, and experience some live stonework demonstrations.

Before heading off, relax over a nice cup of tea or coffee and try our famous Maltese platter and Maltese tuna "ftira", amongst other snacks, served fresh while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the countryside (food and drinks are not included in the price), or browse through our shop for genuine Maltese goods and exclusive stone souvenirs to take back home (no obligation to buy).

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Entry Ticket for The Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens

What's included

An audio-guided walkthrough available in 17 different languages

Access to the citrus garden

Live stonework demonstrations

Access to the geology section

Access to the museum hall

Access to the Punic tomb (dating back to 400 B.C.)

An audio-visual presentation available in 17 different languages

Access to the farm animal park

Entry ticket to the Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens

Detailed itinerary

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Unique to the islands, the Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens is an innovative and award-winning attraction that will take you on a journey of discovery, where history and nature blend together to give you a unique experience!

Located in the traditional Maltese village of Siggiewi, this family-run attraction offers a fun-filled activity for all the family, with plenty to see and do. You will relish the chance to immerse yourselves in the islands’ eclectic history. This award-winning attraction is ideal for all the family, offering immense insight into the local history and culture through a multi-lingual audio-visual presentation and an engaging audio-guided walkthrough available in 17 different languages.

After the tour, you can choose to spend some time in our citrus gardens and meet our furry friends at the animal farm, or join us for a live demonstration of stone sculpting. Before leaving, relax and savour a snack or a coffee while enjoying the peaceful countryside surroundings.

What's not included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Food and drinks

Guide

Available languages

Audio guide

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens are open from Monday to Friday from 9:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. and on Saturday from 9:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M.

The Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens is closed on Sundays and public holidays.

The last entry is 30 minutes before the closing time.

You can use your entry ticket on the day you have booked at any hour (within the opening hours of the Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens).

The entry ticket is valid for a one-time entry only; no re-entry is allowed.

The opening hours are subject to change; if you wish to confirm the opening hours of the venue during your stay in Malta, please contact the activity provider.

Important notes

Supplied By:

Robert Arrigo & Sons Ltd.
51, Censu Tabone Street,
St Julian's, STJ 1217,
Malta.
e-mail: internal-tours@robertarrigo.com

If you have any questions, please contact the supplier by sending an e-mail at reservations@robertarrigo.com or by sending a WhatsApp message at +356 2828 5110.

• The Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens are open from Monday to Friday from 9:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. and on Saturday from 9:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M.

• The venue is closed on Sundays and public holidays.

• Public holidays in Malta are on the following dates: 1st of January, 10th of February, 19th of March, 31st of March, Good Friday (date changes according to the liturgical calendar), 1st of May, 7th of June, 29th of June, 15th of August, 8th of September, 21st of September, 8th of December, 13th of December, and 25th of December.

• The last entry is 30 minutes before the closing time.

• You can use your entry ticket on the day you have booked at any hour (within the opening hours of the Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens).

• The entry ticket is valid for a one-time entry only; no re-entry is allowed.

• The opening hours are subject to change; if you wish to confirm the opening hours of the venue during your stay in Malta, please contact the activity provider.

About Mgarr

Mgarr is a charming, rural village in Malta known for its lush countryside, traditional farmhouses, and the picturesque Mgarr Harbour. It offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling tourist areas, with beautiful landscapes, historic sites, and a strong sense of local culture.

Top Attractions

Mgarr Harbour

A picturesque fishing harbor surrounded by cliffs, offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional Maltese fishing life.

Scenic 1-2 hours Free

Ta' Qali Crafts Village

A collection of workshops and shops showcasing traditional Maltese crafts and artistry.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for purchases

St. Mary's Church

A beautiful Baroque church in the heart of Mgarr, known for its intricate architecture and religious significance.

Historical 30-60 minutes Free

Gnejna Bay

A beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

Beach Half-day Free

Feldan Estate

A historic estate with beautiful gardens, walking trails, and a glimpse into Malta's rural past.

Nature 1-2 hours Free or small fee for guided tours

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ftira

A traditional Maltese bread, often served with various fillings such as tuna, olives, and capers.

Bread Vegetarian options available

Pastizzi

Small, flaky pastries filled with either ricotta cheese or peas, a popular street food in Malta.

Snack Vegetarian

Stuffat tal-Qarnit

A traditional Maltese rabbit stew, slow-cooked with wine, garlic, and herbs.

Dinner Contains meat

Kannoli

A sweet pastry filled with ricotta cheese, often flavored with vanilla or chocolate.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking and walking trails in the countryside Water sports at Gnejna Bay and Golden Bay Sunbathing and swimming at local beaches Enjoying the peaceful countryside and scenic views Visiting St. Mary's Church and other historic sites Exploring the Ta' Qali Crafts Village Swimming and snorkeling at Gnejna Bay Boat tours at the Blue Grotto

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Mgarr is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is warm, the countryside is lush, and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18-28°C 64-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Maltese, English
Widely spoken: English, Italian
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Mgarr is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong sense of community.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas and on public transport.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps to avoid overcharging.
• Stay alert and aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Malta International Airport • 15 km from Mgarr

By bus

Valletta Bus Terminal, Birkirkara Bus Terminus

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary form of public transport in Malta and connect Mgarr to other parts of the island. The service is reliable and affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Mgarr Village Center Mgarr Harbour Ta' Qali Gnejna Bay

Day trips

Golden Bay

10 km from Mgarr • Half-day

A beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Dingli Cliffs

15 km from Mgarr • Half-day

Spectacular coastal cliffs offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Mdina

10 km from Mgarr • Half-day

A medieval walled city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and charming streets.

Festivals

Mgarr Local Council Summer Festival • August Feast of the Assumption of Mary • August 15

Pro tips

Visit the Mgarr Local Council Summer Festival in August for a unique cultural experience.
Explore the countryside on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and scenic views.
Try the fresh seafood at Rubino's or other local restaurants in Mgarr Harbour.
Buy souvenirs directly from local artisans at the Ta' Qali Crafts Village.
Stay in a traditional farmhouse or villa for a unique and authentic experience.