Barrakka Lift

19/01/2026

Avviz/Notice - Barrakka Lifts closed for this evening and tomorrow 20th January 2026

28/11/2025

🚡✨ Discover the Barrakka Lift – Your Shortcut to Valletta’s Beauty! ✨🚡

Visiting Valletta’s stunning Waterfront? Don’t miss the chance to take the Barrakka Lift, just a short walk away!

In seconds, you’ll glide from the waterfront straight up to the Upper Barrakka Gardens, where breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour await. 🌅🇲🇹

Perfect for sightseeing, relaxing strolls, and capturing unforgettable photos! 📸

👉 A quick walk. A smooth ride. A spectacular view.
Make the Barrakka Lift part of your Valletta experience today!

04/07/2025

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🎉 Heading to the Valletta Local Food Festival? 🍽️🇲🇹

Great news! Barrakka Lifts will be open until 00:30hrs from 4th to 6th July, making it super easy to reach the iconic Upper Barrakka Gardens for the Valletta Local Food Festival, happening from 7PM till Midnight each night! 🌙✨

🚠 Use the lifts and enjoy smooth access to the festival.

💳Tal-Linja cardholders: If you have a personalized Tal-Linja card, just tap at the machines by the lift — your travel is FREE!

Don’t miss out on Malta’s tastiest weekend! 😋🍷🎶

Just 3 days to go! 🍴🇲🇹

The Valletta Local Food Festival is almost here – happening from 4th to 6th July at the iconic Upper Barrakka Gardens!

Get ready for mouth-watering local dishes 🍲, fresh produce 🥬, live chef demos 🔥, and great vibes with music and entertainment 🎶 under the summer sky!

➡ FREE ENTRY
📍 Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta
📅 4–6 July | From 7PM till Midnight

Bring your appetite, your friends, and your love for local! Taste local, celebrate local! 💚

03/05/2025

NEW LONGER OPENING HOURS AT BARRAKKA LIFT for SUMMER

29/01/2025

Barrakka Lifts are both in operation… the repairs have be done - thank you for your patience.

02/11/2024

IMPORTANT NOTICE … Date of commencement for structural works had to be changed to this Monday 4th due to its urgency.

One lift will be in operational during this time. Thank you for your cooperation.

31/10/2024

New Opening Hours for the coming Winter

04/10/2024

Visit Notte Bianca and use the Barrakka Lifts for FREE 👍 with Personalised tal-Linja Cards.

Lifts will stay open till 2am 😊

07/09/2024

Civil Protection Drills in collaboration with Barrakka Company Limited will be taken place today between 0700-1200hrs.
Barrakka Lifts are operation as usual but stair case will be closed for the public during the Drills.

29/08/2024

16/07/2024

MTV at the fosos tonight

Barrakka Lift will stay open till 0100hrs