Valetta

Valetta: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Valetta

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Valetta — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -20.26155, 57.57128. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Valetta

• Pieter Both · viewpoint · Pamplemousses · ~10 km · Must-see
• Le Pouce · viewpoint · Moka · ~10 km · Must-see
• Trou-aux-Cerfs · viewpoint · Plaines Wilhems · ~11 km · Must-see
• Le château du Réduit · fort · Moka · ~12 km · Must-see
• Sunni Masjid · dargah · Plaines Wilhems · ~12 km · Must-see
• Fort Adelaide · fort · Port Louis · ~16 km · Must-see
• St Louis Cathedral · church · Port Louis · ~16 km · Must-see
• Jummah Mosque · dargah · Port Louis · ~17 km · Must-see
• Postal Museum · museum · Port Louis · ~17 km · Must-see
• Aapravasi Ghat · sanctuary · Port Louis · ~17 km · Must-see
• Blue Penny Museum · museum · Port Louis · ~17 km · Must-see
• Tamarind Falls View Point · waterfall · Plaines Wilhems · ~17 km · Must-see
• St Francois D'Assise · church · Pamplemousses · ~21 km · Must-see
• Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Pamplemousses · ~22 km · Must-see
• Casela Nature Parks · park · Black River · ~22 km · Must-see
• Mangal Mahadev · fort · Savanne · ~24 km · Must-see
• Grand Bassin · lake · Savanne · ~24 km · Must-see
• Historical Ruins of Balaclava · fort · Pamplemousses · ~25 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Valetta

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Valetta

• Grand Bassin · lake · Savanne · ~24 km · Must-see
• Midlands Dam · lake · Moka · ~9 km
• La Ferme Reservoir · lake · Black River · ~19 km
• Mare Longue Reservoir · lake · Plaines Wilhems · ~22 km
• Grand Bassin,Hindu Sacred Lake In Mauritius · lake · Moka · ~4 km
• Piton du Milieu Reservoir · lake · Moka · ~4 km
• Bagatelle Dam · lake · Moka · ~7 km
• Champagne/Diamamouve · lake · Moka · ~8 km
• Grand Bassin · lake · Plaines Wilhems · ~12 km
• Eau Bleau · lake · Grand Port · ~13 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Mauritius

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