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Discover the Enchantment of Coral Lagoon

Explore the breathtaking Coral Lagoon in Mellieħa, a serene paradise perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up the sun.

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Coral Lagoon in Mellieħa is a stunning natural wonder that captivates visitors with its breathtaking views and vibrant marine life. A must-see for every traveler exploring Malta, this idyllic spot offers a unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Coral Lagoon

  • X9X9+43G, Mellieħa, MT
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the lagoon.
  • Bring your snorkeling gear to fully experience the vibrant marine life.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy along the scenic cliffs overlooking the lagoon.
  • Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding rocky areas.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Bugibba, head to the main bus terminal located near the Bugibba Square. Look for the bus stop marked 'Bugibba'. Take bus number 41 or 42 towards Mellieħa. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach the Mellieħa bus station, disembark and walk towards the main road. Continue walking straight until you see signs directing you to Coral Lagoon, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk, start at the Bugibba Square and head north on Triq il-Korp Tal-Pijunieri. Continue straight until you reach the coast, then follow the promenade along the water. This scenic walk will lead you towards Mellieħa. Keep walking until you reach the Coral Lagoon area. This walk can take about 1 hour and 15 minutes, but you'll enjoy the beautiful views along the way.

  • Taxi

    For a quicker option, you can take a taxi from Bugibba to Coral Lagoon. You can find taxis near Bugibba Square. The driver will be familiar with Coral Lagoon and can take you directly there. The ride typically takes around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.

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Discover more about Coral Lagoon

Nestled along the northern coast of Malta, Coral Lagoon is a spectacular natural attraction that draws visitors with its crystal-clear waters and vibrant underwater life. This picturesque lagoon is a haven for snorkeling, swimming, and diving enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the rich marine biodiversity that the Mediterranean Sea has to offer. The striking cliffs surrounding the lagoon provide a dramatic backdrop, making it an ideal spot for photography and leisurely strolls. The tranquil ambiance of the lagoon is perfect for those looking to unwind and soak in the sun, while adventure-seekers can explore the nearby coves and hidden gems along the coastline. Beyond its stunning natural beauty, Coral Lagoon is steeped in local history and culture. Visitors can learn about the traditional fishing practices that have shaped the local community, and perhaps even glimpse local fishermen bringing in their catch. The area also offers various amenities, including picnic spots and places to relax, making it a great destination for families and groups. As the sun sets, the lagoon transforms into a magical setting, with the sky painted in hues of orange and pink, creating an unforgettable experience for those who linger into the evening. Whether you're looking to dive into the azure waters, enjoy a serene day by the coast, or simply appreciate the breathtaking landscapes, Coral Lagoon is a destination that promises to leave a lasting impression. Its combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and recreational opportunities makes it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Malta.

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