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Mellieha Attractions

They say that good things come in small packages, and this endearing city is no exception. From outstanding tourist attractions to thrilling activities, there are so many fun things to do in Mellieha.

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Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour

Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour

$41
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
Sea Bird

Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

$35
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

$20
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket
Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip

Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip

$47
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip
Mellieha: Gozo, Comino, Sea Caves, and Blue Lagoon Cruise

Mellieha: Gozo, Comino, Sea Caves, and Blue Lagoon Cruise

$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mellieha: Gozo, Comino, Sea Caves, and Blue Lagoon Cruise
Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Seacaves Tour

Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Seacaves Tour

$35
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Seacaves Tour
Valletta: Street Food and Culture Walking Tour

Valletta: Street Food and Culture Walking Tour

$64
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Valletta: Street Food and Culture Walking Tour
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Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

Activity duration is 6 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 117 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $34 per adult
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Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip

Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 396 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $46 per adult
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From Malta/Gozo: Comino & Crystal Lagoon Private Boat Trip

From Malta/Gozo: Comino & Crystal Lagoon Private Boat Trip

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 140 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $22 per adult
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Malta: Blue Lagoon, Beaches & Bays Trip by Catamaran

Malta: Blue Lagoon, Beaches & Bays Trip by Catamaran

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1843 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $75 per adult
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Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour

Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 61 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $44 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Mellieha

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Mosta Rotunda Entry Ticket with Audio Guide: $6
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What to do in Mellieha

Free Things to Do in Mellieha

Sightseeing on a limited budget in Mellieha? Spend time, not your paycheck, on great experiences.

Grotto of the Madonna - Connect with your spiritual side or just lose yourself in the serene atmosphere at this sacred place.

Mellieha Bay - Keep your eyes open for colorful shells and other seaside gems washed up along the shoreline here.

Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park - Contemplate the stark contrast between urban life and nature's wonders at this awe-inspiring location.

Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park - Revitalize your mind and body by spending a little time in nature.

Things to Do in Mellieha with Kids

Mellieha is a great destination for a family vacation. Take the kids along and try these popular family friendly experiences together:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Mellieha

Mellieha Bay

Mellieha Bay

Spend your days in the north relaxing on the sand at this sparkling natural beach perfect for swimming and windsurfing.

Mellieha Bay
A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and a beach with umbrellas.

Paradise Bay Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Paradise Bay Beach during your travels in Cirkewwa? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Paradise Bay Beach
A coastal village with colorful houses, a rocky shoreline, and clear turquoise waters.

Popeye Village

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Popeye Village during your trip to Mellieha. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Popeye Village
Mellieha Church

Mellieha Church

This remarkable church is an important part of Mellieħa’s story, which tells of a transformation from rocky outpost to a popular vacation gem.

Mellieha Church
Selmun Palace

Selmun Palace

Visit this unique and grand palace that has been providing amazing views of the Maltese coast since the 18th century.

Selmun Palace
Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park

Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park

Explore the great outdoors at Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park, a lovely green space in Mellieha. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park

Ghadira Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Ghadira Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Mellieha. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ghadira Nature Reserve

Red Tower

Find out about the history of Mellieha with a stop at Red Tower. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Red Tower

Sweethaven

Learn about the local history of Is-Sellum with a stop at Sweethaven. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Sweethaven

Where to stay in Mellieha

Find the best Mellieha areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mellieha
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Santa Maria Estate

Santa Maria Estate might not have many top sights, but Mellieha Bay and Selmun Palace are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Popeye Village auf Malta

Mellieħa Heights

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mellieħa Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Mellieha Bay and Selmun Palace.

Selmun

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Selmun and surrounding area, you can visit Mellieha Bay and Selmun Palace.

Għadira

If you're spending some time in Għadira, Mellieha Bay and Ghadira Nature Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

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Għajn Tuffieħa

If you're spending some time in Għajn Tuffieħa, Golden Sands Beach and Golden Bay are top sights worth seeing.

 

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Popular day trips from Mellieha

A coastal town with a prominent church, a marina, and a winding road.

Mgarr

A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and a beach with umbrellas.

Cirkewwa

St. Paul's Bay

St. Paul's Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Mellieha worth visiting?
Mellieha has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Mellieha?
After you've visited top attractions like Paradise Bay Beach and Bugibba Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering Mellieha's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mellieha?
The top tourist attraction in Mellieha is Paradise Bay Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Mellieha?
Three days in Mellieha is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests spend six days on average. Paradise Bay Beach, Bugibba Beach and Malta National Aquarium are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like St. Julian's.
Is Mellieha a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Mellieha, like Paradise Bay Beach and Bugibba Beach, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.2 miles from central Mellieha is Ta' Pennellu and Mellieħa Heights is 0.2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Mellieha with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Mellieha with kids.

What to do in Mellieha for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Mellieha for adults including Mdina Old City Gate and Maltaqua.
Are there free things to do in Mellieha?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Mellieha is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Bugibba Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.