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Wall Stone Beach: A Tranquil Coastal Retreat

Discover Wall Stone Beach in Mellieħa: A serene, rocky retreat perfect for snorkeling, meditation, and connecting with nature.

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Wall Stone Beach, near Mellieħa, Malta, offers a serene escape with its rocky shoreline and clear waters. Ideal for snorkeling, meditation, and camping, it's a rustic, natural beach with limited amenities, perfect for those seeking tranquility.

A brief summary to Wall Stone Beach

  • Campsite 1 - Ahrax tal-Madonna, Triq L-Armier, Mellieħa, MT

Local tips

  • Bring water shoes to comfortably navigate the rocky terrain and protect your feet while swimming and snorkeling.
  • Pack your own snacks and drinks, as there are limited facilities available near the beach.
  • Arrive early to secure the best spot and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere before it gets crowded.
  • Consider camping overnight for a unique experience under the stars, but be sure to bring appropriate camping gear.
  • Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the clear waters and unique underwater landscape.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    To reach Wall Stone Beach via public transport from Mellieha Bay, take bus route 101 or 102 towards Triq L-Armier. Get off at the bus stop nearest to the campsite, usually named 'Ahrax tal-Madonna'. From there, a short walk following the signs will lead you to the beach entrance. A single bus journey costs approximately €1.50.

  • Walking

    If you are in Mellieha Bay and prefer to walk, head towards Triq L-Armier. Depending on your starting point, the walk may take around 30-40 minutes. Follow the coastal path signs until you arrive at Campsite 1 - Ahrax tal-Madonna, where Wall Stone Beach is located. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes.

  • Car

    When driving from Mellieha Bay, head towards Triq L-Armier. Look for signs directing you towards the coastline and follow Triq L-Armier until you reach the campsite area. Wall Stone Beach is located at Campsite 1 - Ahrax tal-Madonna, just off the main road. Parking is available in designated areas near the beach and may incur a small fee of around €2-€5 for the day.

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Discover more about Wall Stone Beach

Wall Stone Beach, also known as Slugs Bay, is a hidden gem nestled in the northern part of Malta, near Mellieħa. This tranquil beach distinguishes itself with a rocky coastline and clear blue waters, offering a picturesque escape from bustling city life. The beach is known for its unique stone formations, which create natural breakwaters and calm, shallow areas. While Wall Stone Beach may not have traditional sandy areas for sunbathing, it provides an excellent environment for snorkeling and exploring the underwater world. The rocky terrain also makes it a great spot for photographers looking to capture the natural beauty of the coastline. The beach is a popular destination for activities such as meditation, camping and barbecuing. Amenities are limited, contributing to the beach's rustic and natural charm. There are no lifeguards on duty, restroom facilities, or beachside services, making it best suited for those seeking a quiet and serene atmosphere. Visitors should bring their own supplies, including water shoes to navigate the rocky terrain comfortably. Located near the beach is Ahrax tal-Madonna, an area of historical and religious significance. The Chapel of the Immaculate Conception, originally built in 1870, and the Madonna tal-Aħrax statue have been landmarks for locals and seafarers. The statue was removed for restoration and relocation to protect it from coastal erosion.

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