Things to do in Marsaskala

Activities, attractions and tours

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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 P 2,809 per adult
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Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 98 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,404 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 391 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,862 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
8.4 out of 10 with 93 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,738 per adult
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From Malta: Gozo Jeep Tour with Lunch and Transfers

From Malta: Gozo Jeep Tour with Lunch and Transfers

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 73 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,968 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 seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

St Thomas' Tower

Areas of Marsaskala

San Tumas

San Tumas

When in San Tumas, you can plan a visit to St. Peter's Pool and Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Bellavista

While Bellavista might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marsaxlokk Bay and Hal Saflieni Hypogeum.

Bellavista
Marsaxlokk fishermen village in Malta. Panoramic view.

Marsaxlokk

Zejtun

Zejtun

Zabbar church parish dome Malta, aerial top view

Zabbar

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 travelers 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 neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, 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 kilometers from downtown, and Ħal Bisbut, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Marsaskala with kids?
Whether you're traveling 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 neighborhoods, 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.