Things to do in Marsaskala

Activities, attractions and tours

Marsaskala
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Photo by Martin Agius
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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
5.8 out of 10 with 134 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$253 per adult
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The Malta Experience Private Tour - Discover Malta

The Malta Experience Private Tour - Discover Malta

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$2,259 and current price is HK$1,807 per adult*
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Valletta Food Tour

Valletta Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$452 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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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
9.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$352 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 HK$343 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 Marsaskala. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

St Thomas' Tower

Areas of Marsaskala

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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 Pretty Bay.

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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.