Northern Region

Malta

A historic fort with a central gateway, two wings, and a flag atop the central structure.
A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and a beach with umbrellas.
A coastal town with a prominent church, a marina, and a winding road.
A harbor with colorful boats, a historic church on a hill, and Mediterranean-style buildings.
A coastal village with colorful houses, a rocky shoreline, and clear turquoise waters.

Popular cities in Northern Region

A harbor with numerous boats, a coastal town with buildings, and a clear sky.
St. Paul's Bay
Known for Dining, Sea and Shopping
Many years after a revered saint was believed shipwrecked here, St. Paul’s Bay has become one of Malta’s favorite vacation spots.

Reasons to visit

  • Bugibba Beach
  • The Malta Classic Car Collection
  • Malta National Aquarium
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A crowded beach with numerous blue and white striped umbrellas and sun loungers.
Mellieha
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Beaches
This northern coast town is known for having the longest beach in Malta, traditional festivities and a beautiful baroque church.

Reasons to visit

  • Mellieha Bay
  • Paradise Bay Beach
  • Popeye Village
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A historic church with a prominent dome and two bell towers, surrounded by a fortified wall.
Rabat
Known for Romantic, Family-friendly and Castle
Discover the archaeological treasures and historical catacombs of the city that was said to be the Maltese home of St. Paul.

Reasons to visit

  • Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt
  • St Paul's Church & the Grotto of St Paul
  • Collegiate Church of St. Paul's Shipwreck
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A historic church with a prominent dome and two bell towers, surrounded by a fortified wall.
Mdina
Known for Dining, Castle and Romantic
Malta’s “Silent City” is a medieval maze of winding alleys, magnificent churches and grand palaces, enclosed within ancient city walls.

Reasons to visit

  • St. Paul's Cathedral
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Naxxar
Known for Dining, Sports and Romantic
Trip time! Discover the local cuisine, beaches, and spas in relaxing Naxxar.
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A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, a marina, and sailboats on the water.
Swieqi
Known for Dining, Beaches and Shopping
Romantic Swieqi awaits: its beaches, food, sports, and more!
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A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, clear turquoise water, and buildings in the background.

Mellieha Bay

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Spend your days in the north relaxing on the sand at this sparkling natural beach perfect for swimming and windsurfing.
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