Buġibba Square: The Heart of St. Paul's Bay
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Buġibba Square, a cultural hub in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, where entertainment meets stunning waterfront views.
Nestled in the picturesque St. Paul's Bay, Buġibba Square is an essential destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the lively Maltese culture. The square serves as a central gathering place where locals and visitors alike converge to enjoy its vibrant atmosphere. Surrounded by charming cafes and restaurants, it's an ideal spot to indulge in traditional Maltese dishes or sip a refreshing drink while watching the world go by. The square is also a gateway to stunning views of the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, making it a perfect location for leisurely strolls along the promenade. Visitors can enjoy the sound of waves lapping against the shore or take in the sunset as it casts a golden glow over the bay. For those seeking a bit of excitement, Buġibba Square often hosts various events, from live music performances to cultural festivals, ensuring there’s always something happening. Whether you’re looking to relax, explore, or engage with the local community, Buġibba Square offers a unique blend of experiences that captures the essence of Malta. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the scenic views and joyful moments, making lasting memories in this vibrant hub of activity.
Local tips
- Visit during the evening for the best live performances and entertainment.
- Try local street food from vendors in the square for an authentic taste of Malta.
- Take a stroll along the promenade for breathtaking sunset views over the bay.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals or markets happening during your visit.
A brief summary to Buġibba Square
- Triq Il-Korp Tal-Pijunieri, St Paul's Bay, 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
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the coast from any location in Northern Harbour. Use the main road, Triq Il-Korp Tal-Pijunieri, as your guide. Look for signs pointing to St. Paul's Bay. Once you reach St. Paul's Bay, continue on Triq Il-Korp Tal-Pijunieri until you arrive at Buġibba Square. There are parking facilities nearby, but be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around €1-2 per hour depending on the location.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Buġibba Square by bus, find a nearby bus stop in Northern Harbour. Look for bus routes such as 41, 42, 45, or 49 that head towards St. Paul's Bay. The journey usually takes around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Get off at the Buġibba stop, which is near the square. Tickets can be purchased from the driver or via the Tallinja app, costing approximately €1.50 for a single journey.
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Walking from local bus stops
If you arrive at the Buġibba bus stop, it's a short walk to Buġibba Square. Exit the bus and head towards Triq Il-Korp Tal-Pijunieri. The square is just a few minutes away on foot and clearly signposted. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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Taxi
You can also opt for a taxi if you prefer direct transport. Taxis are available throughout Northern Harbour, and you can simply tell the driver to take you to Buġibba Square. The fare will vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay around €10-15 for a short journey.
Attractions Nearby to Buġibba Square
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Bugibba Promenade
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Promenade
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Malta Chocolate Factory
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Malta's Solar system - Neptune
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Bugibba square beach
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Bugibba Water Park
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Malta Fun Train Bugibba
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Triq Gulju Park
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Quattro Water Park Bugibba
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Buġibba Perched Beach
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St. Paul's Bay Waterfront.
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Roman salt pans
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Buġibba temple
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Walking boulevard
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Millennium garden
