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Your guide to St. Julian's

St. Julian's, Malta, is a vibrant coastal town boasting stunning beaches, a buzzing nightlife, and a rich history. The stunning Mediterranean climate ensures warm sunny days perfect for relaxation and exploring. It’s located on a peninsula, offering breathtaking views. Here are three must-see attractions locals love:

  • Spinola Bay: This picturesque bay is perfect for romantic strolls, delicious seafood dinners, and watching the boats bob gently in the harbour. Easily accessible by foot from most areas of St. Julian's.
  • Balluta Bay: Another beautiful bay close to St. Julian's, offering a relaxed atmosphere, sunbathing opportunities, and various water sports. Easily reachable by bus or taxi.
  • St. George's Bay: Home to the famous nightlife of St. Julian's and beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for swimming, water sports, or enjoying the lively bars and clubs. Accessible by bus and on foot.
With its captivating blend of nature and entertainment, St. Julian's offers something for everyone. So what are you waiting for? Book your flights to Malta and get ready for an unforgettable holiday.

Where to stay in St. Julian's during your trip

St. Julian's offers a wide range of accommodation to suit every traveller.
Popular areas to consider

  • Paceville: Known for its vibrant nightlife and lively atmosphere, perfect for those who enjoy a bustling environment.
  • Sliema: A neighbouring town connected to St. Julian's by a coastal walk, offering more quiet atmosphere.
  • St. Julian's Centre: Located in the heart of St. Julian's, this area offers a balance between convenience and accessibility, with various restaurants, shops, and bars within walking distance.
Budget-friendly options can be found in all these areas. Finding a hotel in St. Julian's is very easy, simply choose what suits your preferences best.

Foodie's guide in St. Julian's

St. Julian's boasts a rich culinary scene, influenced by Mediterranean traditions and international flavours. Fresh seafood is a staple, with many restaurants offering daily catches. Traditional Maltese dishes are also readily available, showcasing the island's unique culinary heritage. Here are three dishes to try:

  • Rabbit Stew: A classic Maltese dish, this slow-cooked stew is rich in flavour and tender. Try it at a traditional restaurant or local pastizzeria for an authentic taste.
  • Pastizzi: These savoury pastries filled with ricotta or pea filling are a popular street food, perfect for a quick and delicious snack. Many bakeries and cafes sell these.
  • Lampuki Pie: A traditional dish made with lampuki (a local fish), this pie is usually served during the lampuki season. Several restaurants in St. Julian's serve it.
For the best culinary experience, explore the local restaurants in Paceville or head to the food market near the centre of St. Julian's for a taste of authentic local produce. Many restaurants offer outdoor seating, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful weather while savouring your meal.

Culture & Top Events in St. Julian's

Adding cultural events to your St. Julian's itinerary can greatly enhance your experience. Malta hosts various events throughout the year, offering a glimpse into the island's rich culture and traditions. Here are some regular events:

  • Malta International Fireworks Festival: This spectacular event showcases breathtaking fireworks displays from various countries. The festival happens in different towns in Malta and the dates vary yearly.
  • Isle of MTV Malta: A large outdoor music festival that features international artists from the music scene. Dates change yearly.
  • Notte Bianca: A night of culture and arts. Many museums and other interesting places stay open late at night.
Please check event dates before travelling, as these can vary yearly. During major festivals, booking flights and accommodation in advance is recommended to secure the best deals. Opodo can help you find great deals during peak season.

How to save on holidays in St. Julian's

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