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
Valletta: Street Food and Culture Walking Tour
Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip
Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
From Malta: Gozo Quad Bike Tour & Comino Boat Tour w/ Lunch
Gozo and Comino Trip with Land Transportation in Gozo
From Sliema: Comino Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & Sea Caves
Top hotels in L-Aħrax
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
Location
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Ramla Bay Resort
Relaxing, good staff, food is nice
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Corinthia St George's Bay
Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta
Check in easy and polite, live piano in the lobby bar on Tues Thurs Sunday 8-11 pm, robes and complimentary bottle of red were a nice touch in our junior suite, balconies great with awesome view is the bay, and outlets were universal taking American, European, and UK charge types and maybe Australian ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Malta
Such a wonderful staff. Constantly greeted with smiles. It was the best experience. Beautiful updated room. Spotless. Loved this place. Breakfast was great too.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
Very good. Not top-notch 5-star but standard Westin class. Breakfast was average (more pre-made than luxury) but staff was incredibly friendly and pool/amenities all good.
Reviewed on 17 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.
