Things to do in Naxxar

Activities, attractions and tours

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A historic building with a prominent clock tower and a large dome, situated by the sea.
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Things to do

Sea Bird

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

HK$273
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

HK$154
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket
Gozo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Gozo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

HK$200
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Gozo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
From Sliema: Cruise Around Malta's Harbours & Creeks

From Sliema: Cruise Around Malta's Harbours & Creeks

HK$182
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Sliema: Cruise Around Malta's Harbours & Creeks
Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta

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

HK$365
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta
Mellieha: Gozo, Comino, Sea Caves, and Blue Lagoon Cruise

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

HK$273
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mellieha: Gozo, Comino, Sea Caves, and Blue Lagoon Cruise
Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip

Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip

HK$365
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip
Malta Multi Pass

Malta Multi Pass

HK$683
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Malta Multi Pass
Gozo and Comino Islands: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & caves

Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour

HK$365
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
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Palazzo Parisio & Gardens

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This aristocratic 'miniature Versailles' showcases Malta's heritage through opulent halls with frescoes and gilded mirrors. Wander the Italianate gardens with exotic plants before enjoying afternoon tea on site.
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Is-Salina

While Is-Salina isn't home to many top sights, Salina National Park and The Malta Classic Car Collection are some notable places to visit nearby.

San Pawl tat-Tarġa

San Pawl tat-Tarġa might not have many top sights, but Palazzo Parisio & Gardens and Church of the Assumption of Our Lady are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Birguma

While Birguma may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palazzo Parisio & Gardens and Church of the Assumption of Our Lady.

A harbor with numerous boats, a coastal town with buildings, and a clear sky.

St. Paul's Bay

A coastal cityscape with a prominent historical building in the center.

Mosta

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, terraced fields, and a distant town.

Pembroke

A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, a marina, and sailboats on the water.

Swieqi

A rural road flanked by stone walls and a stone tower.
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Iklin

A historic building with a green door and a bell tower.

Birkirkara

Frequently asked questions

Is Naxxar worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Naxxar.
How do I spend a day in Naxxar?
Paradise Bay Beach and Bugibba Beach are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Naxxar while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Naxxar?
You can't leave without checking out Paradise Bay Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Naxxar.
Is three days enough to stay in Naxxar?
You can easily tour top sights like Bugibba Beach, Malta National Aquarium and St. Paul's Cathedral with a three-day stay in Naxxar. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and head to St. Julian's.
Is Naxxar a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Naxxar. Several top sights, including Bugibba Beach and Malta National Aquarium, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Naxxar's best neighbourhoods, Is-Salina is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while St. Andrew's is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Naxxar with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Naxxar with kids.

What to do in Naxxar for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Naxxar for adults including Mdina Old City Gate and Kennedy Grove.
Are there free things to do in Naxxar?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Naxxar. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Bugibba Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.