Guidebook for Marsaxlokk

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Guidebook for Marsaxlokk

Sightseeing

An amazing pre-historic caves that takes you back in time when the Maltese Dwarf Elephant still roamed on this island.
66 locals recommend
Ghar Dalam Cave
Triq Ghar Dalam
66 locals recommend
An amazing pre-historic caves that takes you back in time when the Maltese Dwarf Elephant still roamed on this island.
Grab a lively-coloured Maltese boats & experience the waters of Blue Grotto. We recommend visiting between 10am-11am when the sun is facing the grotto and the light effect is amazing.
123 locals recommend
Blue Grotto
123 locals recommend
Grab a lively-coloured Maltese boats & experience the waters of Blue Grotto. We recommend visiting between 10am-11am when the sun is facing the grotto and the light effect is amazing.
A MUST when visiting the Maltese islands. Taking us to 3000 BC, these are the earliest man-built temples, older than the pyramids in Egypt. Just do not miss visiting. Ticket includes both temples.
165 locals recommend
Hagar Qim
Triq Hagar Qim
165 locals recommend
A MUST when visiting the Maltese islands. Taking us to 3000 BC, these are the earliest man-built temples, older than the pyramids in Egypt. Just do not miss visiting. Ticket includes both temples.
A grand palace built by the Grandmaster Verdala as his country house, surrounded by Buskett woodland. The Verdala Palace is nowadays the President's official summer residence.
Verdala Palace
A grand palace built by the Grandmaster Verdala as his country house, surrounded by Buskett woodland. The Verdala Palace is nowadays the President's official summer residence.
The Buskett woodland was planted by the Grandmaster Verdala as his hunting grounds. Today the woodlands is one of the most favourite spots for locals to enjoy some family time especially in WInter.
20 locals recommend
Buskett Woods
20 locals recommend
The Buskett woodland was planted by the Grandmaster Verdala as his hunting grounds. Today the woodlands is one of the most favourite spots for locals to enjoy some family time especially in WInter.
Breathtaking views of the Western cliffs that are typical to the Maltese Islands. A stop here is a MUST! Amazing views so do not forget your camera!
Triq Panoramika
Triq Panoramika
Breathtaking views of the Western cliffs that are typical to the Maltese Islands. A stop here is a MUST! Amazing views so do not forget your camera!
Mdina or Medina is Malta's old capital city. Known as the silent city, it is the home of a small population of 400 people, amazing architecture & breathtaking views. Do not miss Fontanella Tea Gardens
472 locals recommend
Mdina
472 locals recommend
Mdina or Medina is Malta's old capital city. Known as the silent city, it is the home of a small population of 400 people, amazing architecture & breathtaking views. Do not miss Fontanella Tea Gardens

Everything Else

This is a lovely cove ideal for a tranquil swim, snorkeling and even diving. In Winter, Ghar Lapsi offers a show of force between sea and rock, especially when the winds prevail from the South.
9 locals recommend
Ghar Lapsi Divesite
9 locals recommend
This is a lovely cove ideal for a tranquil swim, snorkeling and even diving. In Winter, Ghar Lapsi offers a show of force between sea and rock, especially when the winds prevail from the South.
A lovely, small sandy beach, mostly frequented by local families.
31 locals recommend
Saint Thomas Bay
31 locals recommend
A lovely, small sandy beach, mostly frequented by local families.

Food Scene

A lovely promenade in the fishermen's village that offers Mediterranean and fish menus against a backdrop of net-fixing fishermen. On Sundays the quay is transformed into the largest open-air market.
Xatt is-Sajjieda
Xatt is-Sajjieda
A lovely promenade in the fishermen's village that offers Mediterranean and fish menus against a backdrop of net-fixing fishermen. On Sundays the quay is transformed into the largest open-air market.
More restaurants on this side of the quay. Check out RISING SUN - a tea-shop from the 1950's that offers fresh fish dishes. Great value for money.
Triq Il Wilga
Triq Il Wilga
More restaurants on this side of the quay. Check out RISING SUN - a tea-shop from the 1950's that offers fresh fish dishes. Great value for money.
This tea garden is renowned for it's chocolate cake and fantastic views! DO NOT MISS!
58 locals recommend
Fontanella Tea Garden
58 locals recommend
This tea garden is renowned for it's chocolate cake and fantastic views! DO NOT MISS!