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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 9-day beach vacation in Mellieha! Embark on coastal adventures at Ghadira Bay, Imgiebah Bay, some of the most beautiful beaches in Malta.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 9 days and 8 nights in Mellieha, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Mellieha, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Mellieha offers something for everyone. At Ghadira Bay alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing and kiting or windsurfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Mellieha. Among our top recommendations are Mdina Gate and Popeye Village. Other attractions worthy of your time are Malta National Aquarium and Golden Bay.

As for accommodation, Mellieha has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Mellieha, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Mellieha, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Malta getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Malta. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Mellieha. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Malta!

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Day 1

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Your relaxing beach vacation in Malta begins in wonderful Mellieha, your home for 9 days and 8 nights.

Ghadira Bay will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Ghadira Bay.

Ghadira Bay is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — an inflatable water park, sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and showers. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Mellieha also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Ghadira Bay.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Mellieha from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Ghadira Bay.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ventuno Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Charlie's Cavern stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

End the night in Malta with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Mellieha and the golden sand of Ghadira Bay.

Day 2

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Mdina Gate
Mosta Rotunda
Ghadira Bay
Mdina Old City
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Mellieha on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Malta! Get the most out of the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Set out early to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Ghadira Bay, known for its turquoise blue waters and golden sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Mellieha has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Mdina Old City is a fantastic place you can explore today in Mellieha. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Mellieha-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Experience Mdina Gate, a locally renowned historical landmark in the city. Then, head to Mosta Rotunda and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Malta by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Mellieha, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Mellieha, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Mellieha offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Mellieha by reserving a table at Commando. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of mediterranean cuisine. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Mellieha.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Sea View Cafe/bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Mellieha as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Malta! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Imgiebah Bay, another beach you can explore!

Day 3

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Golden Bay
Popeye Village
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Catch the waves on day 3 of your beach vacation in Malta! With 6 nights to stay in Mellieha, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Imgiebah Bay, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

A day of exhilaration awaits with snorkeling, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of Mellieha. A trip to Mellieha wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Golden Bay is an ideal stop early in the day. This interesting beach is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Popeye Village, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Malta, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Mellieha’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Mellieha. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Al Ponte Restaurant & Pizzeria, a popular restaurant in Mellieha. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Mellieha! If you're craving something different, Ghadira Bay is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

Day 4

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Ghadira Bay
Merchant Street
Republic Street
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Have fun under the sun on day 4 of your beach vacation in Mellieha! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 5 nights in this top beach destination!

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Ghadira Bay. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including an inflatable water park, sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and showers.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the golden sand of Ghadira Bay while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Whether you decide to explore Mellieha on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Make sure to visit Merchant Street, a popular street in Mellieha. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner. You can also explore Republic Street today, a street that’s well worth a visit.

Take advantage of the good weather in Mellieha when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Mellieha and create meaningful holiday memories.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Mellieha takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Savor the flavors at Hermanos Burgers, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Malta. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Imgiebah Bay is nearby and ready for you!

Day 5

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Malta National Aquarium
Qawra Tower
Qawra Point Beach
Imgiebah Bay
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As you step into day 5 of your coastal holiday in Malta, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Imgiebah Bay. Unwind on Imgiebah Bay’s golden sand with rocks or enjoy hours of fun snorkeling.

When you're ready to take a break from Imgiebah Bay, let Mellieha surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the notable Malta National Aquarium and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Qawra Tower, a picture-perfect monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Qawra Tower, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Malta by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Mellieha’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Mellieha with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to reserve a table at Mother India, an iconic dining spot in Mellieha. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Malta. Ghadira Bay is yours to experience tomorrow.

Day 6

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Bugibba Water Park
Buġibba Temple
The Malta Classic Car Collection
Ghadira Bay
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On day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Malta, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the kid-friendly Ghadira Bay awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including sup-surfing and kiting or windsurfing — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Let Bugibba Water Park set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable water park before continuing your journey. Buġibba Temple is your next stop. This underrated archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Mellieha.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit The Malta Classic Car Collection. This history-steeped museum is a sight to behold.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Solana Hotel & Spa, a top-rated dining destination in Mellieha.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Mellieha and look forward to another fantastic day in Malta! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Imgiebah Bay tomorrow.

Day 7

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It-Torri L-Aħmar (Red Tower)
Coral Lagoon
Imgiebah Bay
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 7 of your amazing beach getaway in Mellieha! You still have 2 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Imgiebah Bay has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like snorkeling.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Mellieha to beat the crowds.

The Red Tower makes a great addition to your morning plans. This underrated castle is a picture-perfect place to see in Mellieha. Continue your discovery at Coral Lagoon, an eye-catching rock formation with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Mellieha.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Hilltop Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

End day 7 in Malta with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Mellieha! For a change of pace, Ghadira Bay is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

Day 8

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WWII Shelters
Parish Church of Mellieha
Ghadira Bay
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Mellieha on day 8 of your splendid seaside escapade in Malta! Get the most out of the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Mellieha is brimming with adventures.

To truly experience Mellieha, make sure to drop by Wwii Shelters. This underrated cave system is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Parish Church Of Mellieha, one of the city’s best highlights.

Don’t miss out on dining at Rebekah's Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Mellieha.

Day 9

Mellieha - Departure day
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Għadira Nature Reserve
Imgiebah Bay
Ghadira Bay
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Your beach vacation in Malta ends on day 9. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Mellieha and create memorable experiences at the stunning Imgiebah Bay.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Mellieha on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Imgiebah Bay one last time.

Make the most of your final day in Malta by visiting Mellieha’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Mellieha’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Malta.

Savor the flavors at Il-Bottegin, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Malta and end your beach vacation in Mellieha. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Mellieha remain for the rest of your life.

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