8 best beaches to visit in Malta

Comino
Comino

Island, The Cove, Cliff, Sandy beach, Stony Beach

Malta's smallest inhabited island offers beautiful nature, stunning coves and cliffs that are definitely worth a visit. The crystal waters are also great for snorkelling. [btn "Search for accommodation in Malta" https://www.booking.com/country/mt.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-malta-gnejna] The island of Comino is only 3 square kilometres in size and has a permanent population of only about 10 people. Tourists head here mainly for the…

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Paceville
Paceville and St. Julians

Bar, Club, Tourist town, Resort

The town of St. Julian's ( San Giljan in Maltese) is the centre of the tourist and nightlife scene on the island of Malta. [btn "Search for accommodation in Malta" https://www.booking.com/country/mt.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-malta-san-giljan] Due to its good accessibility and central location, San Giljan is also a popular place to stay for your entire holiday in Malta. Long nights and luxury in Paceville The northern part, the Paceville…

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Paradise Bay Beach
Paradise Bay

Sandy beach

If you're looking for a smaller beach away from the centre of the action but with ample facilities, then you've found one in Paradise Bay. The small sandy beach is sandwiched between cliffs and you'll have a view of Gozo on the horizon. [btn "Search for accommodation in Malta" https://www.booking.com/country/mt.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-malta-paradise] The only downside is the fact that if you arrive after 10am, then there will probably…

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Golden Beach
Golden Bay

Sandy beach

Most of the beaches in the Maltese archipelago are rocky. That makes the sandy beaches all the more valuable. At Golden Bay you will find a sandy beach that is often considered the most beautiful in Malta. Golden Bay It boasts fine golden sand, cleanliness and a relatively gentle entry into the sea. It is situated in a wide bay with nice surroundings, and snorkelling is good along the edges near the rocky shores. [btn "Search for…

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Ghajn Tuffieha
Ghajn Tuffieha

Sandy beach

The beach in Ghajn Tuffieha Bay is a great alternative to the next and much more famous Golden Bay Beach, which is almost literally a stone's throw away (less than 1 km). [btn "Search for accommodation in Malta" https://www.booking.com/country/mt.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-malta-ghajn-tuffieha] Ghajn Tuffieha Bay offers gorgeous golden fine sand and a gradual entry into the sea, and is the perfect combination of a secluded beach in a…

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Ghadira beach
Mellieha Bay

Sandy beach

The beach at Mellieha Bay, often referred to by locals as Ghadira Bay, is the longest sandy beach in Malta. [btn "Search for accommodation in Malta" https://www.booking.com/country/mt.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-malta-ghadira] Thanks to its gradual entry into the sea, fine sand and very good accessibility, Mellieha Bay is popular with families with children and visitors who are only in Malta for a few days and don't have much time to…

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Gneiss Bay
Gnejna Bay

Sandy beach

The beach at Gnejna Bay is the least visited of the three beaches in the area (Golden Bay, Ghajn Tuffieha). The beach is located away from the main tourist routes, but this is an advantage for many people. There are never that many tourists here and the visitors are often dominated by locals. [btn "Search for accommodation in Malta" https://www.booking.com/country/mt.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-malta-gnejna] Gnejna Bay is a beautiful place…

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Armier Bay
Armier Bay

Sandy beach

Away from the main tourist currents lie two smaller natural sandy beaches in Armier Bay in the very north of the island of Malta. [btn "Search for accommodation in Malta" https://www.booking.com/country/mt.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-malta-gnejna] The small sandy beach also has a concrete jetty with steps into the sea. Armier Bay is mainly frequented by locals for swimming and sunbathing and is less busy than the more famous beaches. The…

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