Discover Serenity at St Thomas Playground
Experience the beauty and tranquility of St Thomas Playground, a hidden gem in Marsaskala, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
St Thomas Playground in Marsaskala is a hidden gem for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This enchanting garden is perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying the picturesque landscape.
A brief summary to St Thomas Playground
- VH48+496, Marsaskala, 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 for a quieter experience and to enjoy the beauty of the garden in the soft morning light.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere and designated seating areas throughout the garden.
- Don't forget your camera! The vibrant flowers and scenic views provide excellent photo opportunities.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the garden is best enjoyed on a sunny day.
- Explore nearby attractions in Marsaskala to make the most of your day trip.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the centre of Marsaskala, start at the main square near the Marsaskala Bay. Head southeast along Triq Il-Kanun, which runs parallel to the coast. Follow the road as it curves around the bay, offering scenic views. Continue straight until you reach the end of the bay, where you'll find a small junction. At this junction, turn left onto Triq Il-Luzzu. Keep walking straight for a few minutes, and you will see St Thomas Playground on your right, located near the coastline.
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Walking
From the Marsaskala Parish Church, exit onto Triq Il-Kanun and walk south towards the bay. Keep the bay on your left as you walk along the promenade. Continue past the various cafés and shops until you reach the end of the promenade. At the end, turn right onto Triq Il-Luzzu. Walk straight along Triq Il-Luzzu, and shortly after, you will see St Thomas Playground on your right side, just a short distance ahead.
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Walking
Starting from the Marsaskala bus stop, head towards the shoreline by walking down Triq Il-Kanun. Once you reach the waterfront, turn left and follow the promenade along the coast. Walk along the main path, enjoying the sea views, and continue until you reach a fork in the path. Take the right fork onto Triq Il-Luzzu, and St Thomas Playground will be on your right after a brief walk.
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