8 days in Mellieha Itinerary

A growing town in the northwestern section of Malta, the lively tourist destination of Mellieha sits perched between two picturesque bays.

Relax by the water at Mellieha Beach and Xlendi Beach, Cliff and Caves. Escape the urban bustle at Blue Grotto (Il-Hnejja) and Golden Sands Beach. Change things up with these side-trips from Mellieha: Mnajdra (in Qrendi), Ramla Bay (in Xaghra) and Valletta (Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta Waterfront, &more). There's much more to do: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Mellieha Parish Church, see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, appreciate the extensive heritage of Mdina Old City, and learn about all things military at Fort Rinella.

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If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiport is Malta International Airport. January in Mellieha sees daily highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.