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Overview
Fort Rinella Beach, Kalkara, Malta: Nestled near the historic Fort Rinella, this small coastal area offers a tranquil escape with a touch of history, making it an intriguing destination for visitors.
Amenities
Amenities: Fort Rinella Beach offers basic amenities such as restroom facilities and the convenience of being adjacent to the historic fort.
Activities
Activities: Fort Rinella Beach provides a serene setting for relaxation, leisurely strolls, and picnics along the shoreline. Exploring the nearby Fort Rinella itself is a must for history enthusiasts, offering guided tours and the opportunity to witness historical reenactments, including firing demonstrations of the world's largest cannon.
Parking
Parking: There might be parking available near Fort Rinella. It's recommended to check for parking options and availability in advance.
Fun Fact
Fort Rinella is renowned for housing the Armstrong 100-ton gun, which was the largest rifled muzzle-loading gun ever built. Visitors can witness live demonstrations of this impressive artillery piece.
Attractions
Attractions: Aside from the beach and Fort Rinella, you can explore nearby attractions such as the quaint village of Kalkara, known for its charming streets and local character. The nearby town of Vittoriosa (Birgu) is also worth a visit for its maritime history and picturesque ambiance.
Restaurants
Nearby Restaurants: The vicinity offers various dining options where you can savor traditional Maltese and Mediterranean cuisine. Enjoy a delightful meal while taking in the coastal atmosphere.
Hotels
Nearby Hotels: While there might not be hotels directly on the beach, you can find accommodations in Kalkara or nearby towns. These hotels provide easy access to historical sites and offer a comfortable stay in the vicinity of Fort Rinella and its fascinating history.
Amenities
Lifeguard
Playground
Restrooms
Activities
Camping
Rentals
Boat
Food
Restaurants
Access
Parking - Free
Features
Rocky
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Fort Rinella have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Fort Rinella have lifeguards?
Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.
Is Fort Rinella a family-friendly beach?
Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.
Is Fort Rinella good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Fort Rinella have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Fort Rinella a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Fort Rinella?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Fort Rinella?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Camping
Does Fort Rinella have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Fort Rinella a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Fort Rinella good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.