Currently being lovingly restored, future uses include a Military History Museum, a research centre and a public ramparts walk. A Military History Museum is currently available to visitors in Vendome Bastions, c. 200m away from St Elmo's main entrances. On your way, glimpse at St Lazarus gun emplacement, a gun powder magazine and military barracks.

hi in 1956 to 58 my family lived in the fort there were to familys that lived there the brown family of eight plus mum and dad we had the whole fort to our self muy dad was in the army such a big family that was the only place big enough we had dogs cats chickens we haD A... More

I was really looking forward to walking around this iconic fortress and seeing where the hospitallers fought the besieging army. The closest we got was the road running past it: it is a construction site, there is no access into the fort and there is absolutely no effort to warn or cater for visitors. Even some display boards would have... More

Unfortunately, like too much of Valetta is has been allowed to become a building site and an eyesore.

Lots of interest here , displays of weaponry , big guns , many displays to visit but time also to wander around. Soldiers interesting to talk to ,and not too busy to answer your questions , small cafe to rest and refresh .Was good .

a beutiful jem in the tip of valletta, so rich with history and so much to see hear and go round about it. pity it was left to deteriorate to such a state. now it is currently under renovation, so once you are on the island this true wonder and jem is sure worth a visit.

Really spectacular with a very interesting history well related by an official guide. Not seen anything to match it anywhere else.

No entrance to the actual fort for sightseeing and nowhere on the city side to even get a good view of the fort. Maybe after the restoration work is complete and access is improved.

I'm not much into historic military bases (which is what this is), but appreciate the historic importance of the story of the Knights' story with regard to the history of Malta. The place is beautiful and quiet now, in spite of its former military function, and worth a stop if only for a shady bit of rest on this hot... More