Things to do in Marsaskala

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Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta

Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 252 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €40 per adult
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Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 112 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €10 per adult
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Valletta: Street Food and Culture Walking Tour

Valletta: Street Food and Culture Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 401 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 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
8.0 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €38 per adult
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Nighttime Tour of Valletta, Mdina & Mosta with Malta 5D Show

Nighttime Tour of Valletta, Mdina & Mosta with Malta 5D Show

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 28 reviews
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Price is €30 per adult
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What to do in Marsaskala

Popular places to visit

St Thomas' Tower

After visiting St Thomas' Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Il-Ħamrija. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

St Thomas' Tower

Areas of Marsaskala

San Tumas

San Tumas

4/5(2 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in San Tumas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Peter's Pool and Hal Saflieni Hypogeum.

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Bellavista

Though Bellavista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marsaxlokk Bay and Hal Saflieni Hypogeum.

Bellavista

Frequently asked questions

Is Marsaskala worth visiting?
Famous for its fishing and watersports, discovering cool things to do in Marsaskala is simple. Don't forget to add St. Johns Co - Cathedral to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Marsaskala?
Start your day with a visit to Grand Masters Palace and Saluting Battery. Then, explore different parts of Marsaskala for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marsaskala?
Don't go home without visiting St. Johns Co - Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Marsaskala.
Is three days enough to stay in Marsaskala?
You can easily tour popular sights like St. Johns Co - Cathedral, Grand Masters Palace and Manoel Theatre with a three-day getaway in Marsaskala. On average, most travellers plan five days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out St. Julian's.
Is Marsaskala a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Marsaskala is a great destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Fort Rinella and Inquisitor's Palace. Then take a stroll around San Tumas, located 0.97 kilometres from downtown, and Ħal Bisbut, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Marsaskala with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Marsaskala with kids.

What to do in Marsaskala for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Marsaskala for adults including Knights Spectacular 1565 and Malta Toy Museum.
Are there free things to do in Marsaskala?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Marsaskala is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. St. Johns Co - Cathedral is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.