Outdoor Activities Mellieha

Get Active Outdoors in Mellieħa

Mellieħa, a charming village perched on Malta’s northern coast, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Here’s what awaits you:

  • Hiking & Trails: Explore the breathtaking Maltese countryside with scenic hikes.

    • The Għadira Nature Reserve offers tranquil trails through diverse flora and fauna, perfect for birdwatching.
    • Challenge yourself with the climb to the Selmun Palace, rewarded by panoramic views of the island.

  • Beaches & Watersports: Mellieħa boasts stunning sandy beaches:

    • Mellieħa Bay (Għadira) is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and watersport activities like windsurfing and kayaking.
    • Golden Bay is another popular choice, known for its picturesque setting and calm waters.

  • Diving & Snorkelling: Discover the vibrant underwater world of Malta’s coastline with diving or snorkelling excursions.

    • The Cirkewwa Reef and Santa Maria Caves are renowned dive sites teeming with marine life.

  • Cycling: Rent a bike and explore Mellieħa at your own pace. Cycle along coastal roads, through picturesque villages, and up to stunning viewpoints.

Tips for Outdoor Adventures in Mellieħa:

  • Wear comfortable footwear suitable for hiking or exploring rugged terrain.

  • Bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months.

  • Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.

  • Respect the environment by staying on marked trails, disposing of waste responsibly, and avoiding disturbing wildlife.

Enjoy your outdoor adventures in beautiful Mellieħa!