Nature Parks

06 Feb 2025

White Tower gets low-impact floodlights

White Tower gets low-impact floodlights Project was funded by GasanMamo Insurance Discreet floodlights were on Wednesday evening turned on, illuminating the spectacular White Tower at Aħrax, Mellieħa, thanks to a generous donation from GasanMamo Insurance. The project was complex as the desire to light up the tower’s stunning silhouette had to be balanced against the need to ensure that the night sky and...

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22 Nov 2017

Majjistral Park 10th Year Anniversary “I Love Majjistral”

Date – 26th November 2017 Meeting Place – Majjistral Park Interpretation Centre, Mellieħa Time – 10 am till 4pm Come and join us and enjoy the beauty of autumn at the Majjistral Nature and History Park on Sunday 26th November while celebrating the 10th Year anniversary of Malta’s first national park. We will be meeting at the Park’s Visitor Centre where visitors will...

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05 Jun 2013

Majjistral Park Summer Activities 2013

After a full season of activities on geology, life in rock-pools, wildlife photography, herpetofauna and birdwatching, bat watches, local food and wine, coastal life and several cleanups we are now gearing up towards the summer Here are some of our planned summer activities at the Majjistral Park. For further details please contact Annelise Falzon on walks@majjistral.org. Friday 21st June : 6.30pm to...

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10 Oct 2011

Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park

The area in the North West of Malta, which includes the coastal cliffs known as Rdum Majjiesa and Rdum id-Delli, as well as site at Xagħra l-Ħamra, was declared a National Park by the Government of Malta by Legal Notice in September 2007. The Park has taken the name of the region, the Northwest, or Majjistral in the Maltese language. The...

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10 Oct 2011

Foresta 2000, Mellieha

Together with Birdlife Malta and the Ministry for Resources and Rural Affairs, Din l-Art Helwa is joint manager of a large site on the Marfa Ridge in Mellieha, which was selected for upgrading and afforestation. The site lies west of the Mellieha-Cirkewwa coast road and stretches further west to the cliffs at the area known as Cumnija. The road running...

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