Purchasing your tickets online is the most affordable and convenient way to visit the Saluting Battery. Please note that on-site ticket purchases are card-only, as we operate as a cashless venue.
Please note that the gun firing display at the Saluting Battery attract great audiences all year round. To avoid disappointment it is recommended to by your entrance ticket in advance and be there some 15 minutes before the 12,00 or 16.00hrs display.
Members: FREE
Adult (16+ years old): €3
Child (5-15 years old): €1
Monday - Saturday: 10.00 - 16:30
Last admission: 16:00
Closed on New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Please check for information on closures and notices
War H.Q.
Tunnel Tours
You can buy your exclusive
WAR H.Q. TUNNEL TOUR
from the
Saluting Battery or online.
Opened in 1940 to accommodate the Combined War Headquarters of all three services underground to protect it from aerial attack, this complex housed the Fighter Sector Operations Room used during the Battle for Malta 1940-43 along with other operation rooms and ancillary facilities. After the end of the war it was used by NATO up to 1977 to track the movement of Soviet subs in the Mediterranean.
Exclusive guided tours are offered twice daily one at 10.30 and another one at 13.00. The fee for this tour is €17.00 per person. The tour starts from the Saluting Battery in Valletta.
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