L-Aħrax Travel Guide
Mellieha
Popular places to visit
Paradise Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paradise Bay Beach during your travels in Cirkewwa? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Popeye Village
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Popeye Village as part of your trip to Mellieha. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Mellieha Church
This remarkable church is an important part of Mellieħa’s story, which tells of a transformation from rocky outpost to a popular vacation gem.
Selmun Palace
Visit this unique and grand palace that has been providing amazing views of the Maltese coast since the 18th century.
Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park
Explore the great outdoors at Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park, a lovely green space in Mellieha. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Red Tower
Find out about the history of Mellieha with a stop at Red Tower. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Gozo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Shore Excursion: Gozo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
City Sightseeing Malta Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Optional Harbour Cruise
From Sliema: Comino Island and Blue Lagoon Cruise
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket
Blue Lagoon, Comino Caves & Gozo Cruise: swim & sightsee
Top hotels in L-Aħrax
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
Breakfast buffet was fresh and extensive. The food in the restaurants was well priced and of high quality. The whole complex was extremely clean and well staffed.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Ramla Bay Resort
Relaxing, good staff, food is nice
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Malta
Hoque was really lovely and accommodating. The hotel was very clean and had a relaxing atmosphere. Staff are extremely friendly and always had a smile on their face.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Corinthia St George's Bay
Room was a little older. Staff, pool, breakfast very good.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta
Excellent hotel with 24/7 reception manned by helpful and obliging staff. Breakfast spread excellent- rooms very comfy and soundproof ensuring good night's sleep . Room service carried out well , despite one oversight which was immediately remedied as soon as we reported it . Can't wait to go back ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
This is an absolutely fantastic resort. George and Joseph at the Concierge desk were over the top helpful!! Excellent service. Carl from South Africa was two days on the job as towel boy around the beach. He was happy to help and super friendly!! He is going places in the hospitality business. The ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around L-Aħrax
L-Armier
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in L-Armier and surrounding area, you can visit Armier Bay Beach and Mellieha Bay.
Għadira
If you're spending some time in Għadira, Mellieha Bay and Ghadira Nature Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
Santa Maria Estate
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Maria Estate and surrounding area, you can visit Selmun Palace and Mellieha Bay.
Mellieħa Heights
While Mellieħa Heights isn't home to many top sights, Selmun Palace and Mellieha Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ta' Pennellu
When in Ta' Pennellu, you can plan a visit to Mellieha Bay and Popeye Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ta' Braġġ
Ta' Braġġ might not have many top sights, but Selmun Palace and Fekruna Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
