Discover the Serenity of Lacus Bay
Explore the tranquil beauty of Lacus Bay in Mellieħa, Malta, where crystal-clear waters meet stunning coastal landscapes.
Lacus Bay, nestled in the charming town of Mellieħa, Malta, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking breathtaking coastal views and tranquil surroundings. This picturesque bay offers a stunning blend of crystal-clear waters and scenic landscapes that encapsulate the beauty of Malta’s natural heritage. With its inviting ambiance and rich marine life, Lacus Bay is perfect for relaxation, swimming, and soaking up the sun. Whether you are an adventure seeker or looking for a peaceful retreat, Lacus Bay promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Lacus Bay
- 35 Triq l-Arznell, Mellieħa, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty, as rentals may not be available.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal with a view; there are beautiful spots along the bay perfect for dining al fresco.
- Don't forget your camera—the sunsets here are spectacular and perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.
- Check local tide schedules if you’re planning to swim, as the currents can vary throughout the day.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Mellieha Parish Church, head down the main road, Triq l-Imdina, towards the sea. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Triq il-Kbira. Turn left onto Triq il-Kbira and walk along this road for approximately 1 kilometer. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. Once you reach the end of the road, take a right onto Triq l-Arznell. Lacus Bay is located at 35 Triq l-Arznell, which is about 150 meters down the road on your left.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Mellieha Bus Terminal, take Bus 41 or 42 towards Valletta. Get off at the 'Mellieha, Ghadira' stop. From there, walk east along Triq il-Kbira for about 800 meters. You will reach the intersection with Triq l-Arznell. Turn left onto Triq l-Arznell, and after about 150 meters, you will find Lacus Bay on your left at 35 Triq l-Arznell.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mellieha Springs
0.6 km
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Misraħ il-Parroċċa
0.7 km
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La Vittoria Band Club
0.7 km
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Pope John Paul II Square
0.8 km
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db Seabank Resort + Spa
0.8 km
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Mellieħa Local Council
1.1 km
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Mellieha Holiday Centre
1.1 km
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Tal-Puzzu
1.2 km
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Schere Complex
1.2 km
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Għadira Nature Reserve
1.2 km
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Fort Mellieħa
1.3 km
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Segway Malta
1.4 km
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Mġiebaħ Apiaries
1.5 km
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Wall Stone Beach
1.5 km
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Għar ta' Zamberat
1.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
WW2 Ruins
0.2 km
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Open sea view
0.4 km
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Tunnara museum (Westreme Battery)
0.5 km
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Guzman Cave
0.5 km
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Oh Yeah Malta
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MMBA Malta Open
0.6 km
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Il-Bust ta' George Fenech
0.6 km
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Is-Sur
0.7 km
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Parish Church of Mellieha
0.7 km
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Viewpoint for sunset
0.7 km
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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa
0.7 km
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Our Lady Of The Grotto
0.8 km
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Sunset view
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Pjazza Tal- Mellieha
0.8 km
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WWII Shelters
0.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Laszlo's Kitchen
0.2 km
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one80 Kitchen & Lounge
0.5 km
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Papillon Restaurant, Pub & Pizzeria
0.5 km
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Tal-Fieres Cuisine
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Westreme Kitchen + Bar
0.5 km
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Amami
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Blu Beach Club
0.6 km
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BEI
0.7 km
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Il-Bottegin
0.7 km
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Laguna restaurant
0.8 km
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Square Gastro Bar
0.8 km
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DOMS Brasserie
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Jungle
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Salia Restaurant - Mellieha
0.8 km
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The Core Restaurant
0.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Luna Mini-Market
0.3 km
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Roberta's Self Service
0.4 km
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Bay Souvenirs Shop
0.5 km
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Pick & Go
0.6 km
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Starbucks Mellieha
0.6 km
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Footpath to Mellieha Bay
0.7 km
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Fieldsports - Shooting Sports & The Outdoor Life
0.7 km
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Laguna Shopping
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STORJA STORE
0.8 km
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Villager by Munchies
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Marianna Stationery
0.9 km
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Mini Market
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Go Bananas
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Dainty Clothing & Footwear
1.0 km
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TA' TiTTA
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sky Lounge & Pool
0.3 km
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Don Tonino Bar & Bistro
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Nora’s Bar
0.5 km
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Nora's Lounge Diner
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Sea View Cafe/Bar
0.6 km
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Silver star bar
0.8 km
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Cave Bar
0.8 km
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BayBliss Roof Pool and Bar
0.9 km
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120 Bar
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Le Mirage Cocktailbar
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Maxima Bar & Restaurant
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Il Pirata Mellieha Bay
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The Prickly Pear
1.1 km
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Sixteen22
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Porterhouse
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