This museum not only contains various interesting and valuable objects about Malta's intimate ties with the sea, but the actual building is an architectural and engineering gem in its own right. It was constructed in the mid 19th century as a victualling bakery for the heavy naval traffic that passed through Malta when the Suez canal was opened. Well worth... More

This is a most interesting museum. In a delightful area. lots of interesting maritime history here! of great interest to all More

The Maritime Museum was a pleasant surprise. The Maritime Museum has a good collection of artefacts that is well curated, although I would have liked to see more displays on the Maltese luzzu and the boats used by the majority of Maltese people throughout history. The musuem is housed in the old British Naval Bakery, an interesting building in itself,... More

We visited this museum which is set on the impressive headland of Birgu [Vittoriosa] on a very breezy day. It is set beside the vast aray of boats on view in the marina and still manages to make a museum interesting. The fact that Malta is an island means that the only way to arrive in the past was by... More