Charming Tarxien will entice you
The area's monuments and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Tarxien. This romantic and welcoming city entices travellers with its shopping and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Tarxien
Do you want to discover things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Tarxien a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Royal Malta Golf Club (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Popeye Village (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
- Duck Village (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Playmobil Fun Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Malta Falconry Centre (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
- Dylan's House of Candy (5 mi / 8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Tarxien
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Tarxien is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Upper Barrakka Gardens (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Lower Barrakka Gardens (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Pretty Bay (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Balluta Bay (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Exiles Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
- Saint Julian's Bay (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
Transport to and around Tarxien
Fly into Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.), the closest airport, located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from the city centre.