Discover the Serenity of Coral Lagoon
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Coral Lagoon, a stunning natural paradise in Mellieħa, Malta, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.
Coral Lagoon in Mellieħa, Malta, is the perfect getaway for tourists seeking natural beauty and relaxation. Renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and vibrant marine life, this picturesque lagoon beckons visitors to explore its tranquil surroundings. With opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and simply basking in the sun, Coral Lagoon offers an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Coral Lagoon
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the lagoon with fewer crowds and optimal sunlight.
- Bring snorkeling gear to fully appreciate the vibrant marine life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the rocky outcrops, providing a perfect vantage point for stunning views.
- Wear water shoes for easier access to the lagoon's rocky areas.
- Check the weather in advance, as calm days are ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the central part of Mellieha Bay, head east on the main road, Triq il-Marfa, towards Marfa Ridge. Continue straight until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit to stay on Triq il-Marfa. After about 1.5 km, you will see a sign for Coral Lagoon on your right. Park your car in the designated area nearby; note that parking may incur a fee depending on the time of day.
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Public Transportation
To use public transport, catch Bus 101 or 102 from any bus stop in Mellieha Bay heading towards Cirkewwa. The journey takes about 10 minutes. Disembark at the stop named 'Mellieha - Marfa Road.' From there, walk east along Triq il-Marfa for around 10 minutes until you see the sign for Coral Lagoon. Be sure to check local bus schedules for the latest times, as they may vary.
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Walking
If you're already in Mellieha Bay and wish to walk to Coral Lagoon, start at the beach area. Head up Triq il-Marfa, following the road towards Marfa Ridge. It should take approximately 20-25 minutes on foot. Keep an eye out for the sign for Coral Lagoon on your right. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes, as the path can be uneven in places.
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