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[[Image:Valletta_Harbour.jpg|center|thumb|450px|Valletta, Malta. ''Click for larger view'']]
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===Background===
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==Background==
The main harbor of Valletta is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Harbour Grand Harbour] in the island of [[Malta]]. It is a very large harbor mostly used by commercial vessels. However within the harbor there is a private marina, operated by [http://www.cnmarinas.com/home.html Camper & Nicholsons], that welcomes yachts.
The main harbor of Valletta is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Harbour Grand Harbour] in the island of [[Malta]]. It is a very large harbor mostly used by commercial vessels. However within the harbor there is a private marina, operated by [http://www.cnmarinas.com/home.html Camper & Nicholsons], that welcomes yachts.
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===Charts===
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==Charts==
See [[Malta#Charts|Malta]].
See [[Malta#Charts|Malta]].
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===Radio Nets===
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==Radio Nets==
See [[Malta#Radio_Nets|Malta]].
See [[Malta#Radio_Nets|Malta]].
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===Approach and Navigation===
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==Local Weather==
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See [[Malta#Climate & Weather|Malta]].
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==Approach and Navigation==
While the approaches are straight forward be aware of the many ships anchored off near the harbor entrance.
While the approaches are straight forward be aware of the many ships anchored off near the harbor entrance.
See also [[Malta#Arrival/Departure procedures|Arrival/Departure procedures for Malta]].
See also [[Malta#Arrival/Departure procedures|Arrival/Departure procedures for Malta]].
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===Check-in facilities===
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==Check-in facilities==
Yachts should proceed to the [[Valetta C & N Marina|Marina]].
Yachts should proceed to the [[Valetta C & N Marina|Marina]].
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==
* [[Valetta C & N Marina]]
* [[Valetta C & N Marina]]
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===Routes/Passages To/From===
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==Yacht Repairs and Services==
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[[Malta]] is 412 nM form [[Cythera]] and 383 nM from [[Pylos]] in [[Greece]]. It is also 364 nM from [[Cagliari]], Sardinia and about 85 nM from [[Lampedusa]] in [[Italy]].
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====Marine Stores====
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===Tourism & things to do ashore===
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====Repairs/Yards====
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See [[Malta#Tourism|Malta]].
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In [[Marsamxett Harbour]].  
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===Fuel, Water, & Electricity===
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====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====
Check with the [[Valetta C & N Marina|Marina]].
Check with the [[Valetta C & N Marina|Marina]].
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==Tourism & things to do ashore==
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===Tourism===
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See [[Malta#Tourism|Malta]].
===Laundry===
===Laundry===
in the [[Valetta C & N Marina|Marina]].
in the [[Valetta C & N Marina|Marina]].
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===Motorbike & Car Rentals===
===Motorbike & Car Rentals===
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===Garbage Disposal===
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In bins.
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===Repairs===
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In [[Marsamxett Harbour]].
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===Transportation===
===Transportation===
In [[Malta]] there is frequent bus service. The airport has daily flights to London and Rome.
In [[Malta]] there is frequent bus service. The airport has daily flights to London and Rome.
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===References & Publications===
 
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See [[Malta#References & Publications|Malta]].
 
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===Cruiser's Friends===
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==Routes/Passages To/From==
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[[Malta]] is 412 nM form [[Cythera]] and 383 nM from [[Pylos]] in [[Greece]]. It is also 364 nM from [[Cagliari]], Sardinia and about 85 nM from [[Lampedusa]] in [[Italy]].
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==Cruiser's Friends==
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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===Forum Discussions===
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==Forum Discussions==
List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum
List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum
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===External Links===
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==External Links==
See [[Malta#External Links|Malta]].
See [[Malta#External Links|Malta]].
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===Personal Notes===
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==References & Publications==
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See [[Malta#References & Publications|Malta]].
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==''Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)''==
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''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'':
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==Personal Notes==
Personal experiences?
Personal experiences?

Revision as of 21:33, 20 March 2009

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Grand Harbour (Port of entry)

GPS: 35°54′N, 14°31.3′E - Chartlet

Valletta, Malta. Click for larger view

Background

The main harbor of Valletta is Grand Harbour in the island of Malta. It is a very large harbor mostly used by commercial vessels. However within the harbor there is a private marina, operated by Camper & Nicholsons, that welcomes yachts.

Charts

See Malta.

Radio Nets

See Malta.

Local Weather

See Malta.

Approach and Navigation

While the approaches are straight forward be aware of the many ships anchored off near the harbor entrance.

See also Arrival/Departure procedures for Malta.

Check-in facilities

Yachts should proceed to the Marina.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.

Repairs/Yards

In Marsamxett Harbour.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Check with the Marina.

Tourism & things to do ashore

Tourism

See Malta.

Laundry

in the Marina.

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

In bins.

Transportation

In Malta there is frequent bus service. The airport has daily flights to London and Rome.


Routes/Passages To/From

Malta is 412 nM form Cythera and 383 nM from Pylos in Greece. It is also 364 nM from Cagliari, Sardinia and about 85 nM from Lampedusa in Italy.

Cruiser's Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forum Discussions

List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum

External Links

See Malta.

References & Publications

See Malta.

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?


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