Things to do in St. Paul's Bay

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St. Paul\'s Bay which includes a bay or harbour and a coastal town
St. Paul\'s Bay which includes a coastal town and rugged coastline
St. Paul's Bay
St. Paul\'s Bay featuring rugged coastline
St. Paul\'s Bay featuring a bay or harbour
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City Sightseeing Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Optional Harbour Cruise

City Sightseeing Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Optional Harbour Cruise

Activity duration is 1 day
6.0 out of 10 with 134 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €28 per adult
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Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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Discovering Gozo - Full day tour

Discovering Gozo - Full day tour

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €65 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Gozo All-inclusive Quad Bike Day Tour - Blue Lagoon

Gozo All-inclusive Quad Bike Day Tour - Blue Lagoon

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €98 per adult*
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Valletta: Guided Walking Tour with Optional Cathedral Tour

Valletta: Guided Walking Tour with Optional Cathedral Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €38 per adult
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What to do in St. Paul's Bay

Popular places to visit

The Malta Classic Car Collection

The Malta Classic Car Collection

4.5/5(16 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at The Malta Classic Car Collection, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to St. Paul's Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

The Malta Classic Car Collection
Bugibba Beach featuring a beach as well as a large group of people

Bugibba Beach

3.5/5(190 reviews)

The liveliest enclave of St Paul’s Bay has a special draw, unique for Malta: a beach, with real sand that you can get between your toes.

Bugibba Beach
Malta National Aquarium showing marine life

Malta National Aquarium

4.5/5(117 reviews)

Come face to face with the cute and homely local fish of Malta’s waters in this sleek and modern facility in picturesque Qawra.

Malta National Aquarium

Bugibba Square

4/5(67 reviews)

You can learn about the history of St. Paul's Bay with a trip to Bugibba Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Bugibba Square

Salina National Park

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Salina National Park, a lovely green space in St. Paul's Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Salina National Park

Church of St Paul's Bonfire

Church of St Paul's Bonfire is just one of the places to see in St. Paul's Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Church of St Paul's Bonfire

Oracle Casino

4/5(1 review)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Oracle Casino during your travels in St. Paul's Bay? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Oracle Casino

Maltaqua

Enjoy an outing to Maltaqua during your stay in St. Paul's Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Maltaqua

Kennedy Grove

3/5(3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kennedy Grove, a lovely green space in St. Paul's Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Kennedy Grove

Areas of St. Paul's Bay

Qawra featuring boating and a coastal town

Qawra

The most tranquil village in St Paul’s Bay, Qawra has the majesty of historical fortresses and the sparkling beauty of the Maltese coastline.

Qawra
Bugibba which includes rugged coastline, views and a beach

Bugibba

This central peninsula town has the best of both worlds: white-sand beaches with clear blue waters and a lively island nightlife.

Bugibba
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Burmarrad

While Burmarrad isn't home to many top sights, Kennedy Grove and Salina National Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Burmarrad
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Photo by Alan C. Bonnici (CC BY-SA)

Mistra

When in Mistra, you can plan a visit to Selmun Palace and Xemxija Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mistra
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Bidnija

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bidnija and surrounding area, you can visit Xemxija Bay and Bugibba Square.

Bidnija
Mellieha showing general coastal views, tropical scenes and a beach

Mellieha

Photo "Naxxar" by Tony Hisgett (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Tony Hisgett (CC BY)

Naxxar

Frequently asked questions

Is St. Paul's Bay worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in St. Paul's Bay. Be sure to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in St. Paul's Bay?
Start your adventures with a visit to Paradise Bay Beach and Bugibba Beach. Then, explore other areas of St. Paul's Bay for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in St. Paul's Bay?
The top tourist attraction in St. Paul's Bay is Paradise Bay Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in St. Paul's Bay?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Paradise Bay Beach, Bugibba Beach and Malta National Aquarium with a three-day trip to St. Paul's Bay. On average, most travellers plan six days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to St. Julian's.
Is St. Paul's Bay a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in St. Paul's Bay. Several top attractions, such as Bugibba Beach and Malta National Aquarium, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of St. Paul's Bay's neighbourhoods, Ta' Pennellu is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Mellieħa Heights is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in St. Paul's Bay with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in St. Paul's Bay with kids.

What to do in St. Paul's Bay for adults?
There are lots of things to do in St. Paul's Bay, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Mdina Old City Gate or Kennedy Grove.
Are there free things to do in St. Paul's Bay?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in St. Paul's Bay is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Bugibba Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.