Mellieha Bay: A Mediterranean Paradise
Discover Mellieha Bay, Malta's idyllic beach destination perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and cultural exploration amidst stunning natural beauty.
Mellieha Bay, a stunning gem on the Maltese coast, offers tourists breathtaking views, golden sandy beaches, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're seeking sun-soaked days or thrilling water sports, this destination caters to every traveler's desire. Immerse yourself in the local culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings that make Mellieha Bay a must-visit for any traveler exploring Malta.
A brief summary to Mellieha Bay
- X983+P34, Mellieħa, MT
- +35621521333
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful beach experience.
- Try the local Maltese dishes at beachfront restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring water shoes as the beach can have rocky areas in some spots, making them ideal for water sports.
- Consider renting a sunbed and umbrella for a more comfortable day at the beach.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Xaghra, head northwest on Triq il-Knisja towards Triq M. A. Vassallo. Continue straight for about 300 meters until you reach the junction with Triq it-Tigrija. Turn left onto Triq it-Tigrija and walk for approximately 500 meters until you arrive at the bus stop. From there, you can catch a bus to Mellieħa. The bus ride will take about 25 minutes, and you should get off at the Mellieħa Bay stop. Once you get off, follow the signs to Mellieħa Bay Beach, which is just a short walk away.
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Public Transport
From the center of Xaghra, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Triq il-Knisja. Take the bus heading towards Mellieħa. The bus ride will take around 25 minutes. Once you arrive at the Mellieħa Bay bus stop, exit the bus and follow the signs leading to Mellieħa Bay, which is nearby. The beach is easily accessible from the bus stop.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
db Seabank Resort + Spa
0.1 km
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Mellieha Holiday Centre
0.2 km
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La Vittoria Band Club
1.0 km
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Mellieha Springs
1.0 km
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Misraħ il-Parroċċa
1.0 km
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Pope John Paul II Square
1.1 km
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Popeye Village parking
1.1 km
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Our Lady Of The Grotto
1.1 km
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Malta
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WWII Beach Post - Ta' l-Imgharqa
1.2 km
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Popeye Village
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mellieha beach
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MMBA Malta Open
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Oh Yeah Malta
0.3 km
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Għadira Bay
0.4 km
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Guzman Cave
0.4 km
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Tunnara museum (Westreme Battery)
0.4 km
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Open sea view
0.4 km
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Għadira Nature Reserve
0.5 km
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Ghadira Bay Fresh-water Bay
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La Sosta Ghadira
0.5 km
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Viewpoint for sunset
0.8 km
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Lacus Bay
0.9 km
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Cave under cross
0.9 km
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Sunset view
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Il-Bust ta' George Fenech
0.9 km
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Essential places to dine
San Remo Beach Club
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Ventuno Restaurant
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Salia Restaurant - Mellieha
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Jungle
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Great Dane Restaurant
0.2 km
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Laguna restaurant
0.2 km
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Blu Beach Club
0.3 km
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Il Pirata Mellieha Bay
0.3 km
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Amami
0.3 km
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Westreme Kitchen + Bar
0.3 km
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Tal-Fieres Cuisine
0.4 km
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Papillon Restaurant, Pub & Pizzeria
0.5 km
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Laszlo's Kitchen
0.7 km
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BEI
0.8 km
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Vecchia Napoli Mellieha
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Laguna Shopping
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Mellieha Holiday Centre - Supermarket
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Starbucks Mellieha
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Pick & Go
0.3 km
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Bay Souvenirs Shop
0.4 km
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SurfingMalta
0.4 km
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Roberta's Self Service
0.5 km
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Luna Mini-Market
0.6 km
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Munchies Mellieha Bay
0.7 km
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Fieldsports - Shooting Sports & The Outdoor Life
1.0 km
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Footpath to Mellieha Bay
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Marianna Stationery
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Mini Market
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Ticket house Popeye Village
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Villager by Munchies
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Maxima Bar & Restaurant
0.3 km
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Nora's Lounge Diner
0.4 km
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Nora’s Bar
0.4 km
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Sky Lounge & Pool
0.6 km
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Don Tonino Bar & Bistro
0.6 km
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Costa del Sole
0.8 km
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Sea View Cafe/Bar
0.9 km
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Silver star bar
1.0 km
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120 Bar
1.2 km
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Le Mirage Cocktailbar
1.2 km
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BayBliss Roof Pool and Bar
1.2 km
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Cave Bar
1.3 km
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Popeye Grill
1.3 km
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Tipsy & Sons Winery
1.3 km
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Mellieha Sports Bar - L-iSports Bar
1.3 km
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