Buskett Gardens

Rabat, Western

Malta's largest woodland: shade, picnic spots and easy trails below Verdala Palace.

  • Ages: All ages
  • Setting: Outdoor
  • Price: Free
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About

Planted by the Knights as a hunting ground, Buskett is one of the few woodlands in Malta, with orange and lemon groves, pines and a stream in winter.

It is a favourite for family picnics and gentle walks, and nearby Dingli Cliffs make a good add-on. Entry is free.

Facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Shade

Good for

  • Beat the heat
  • Nature