St Julian’s Bay

Enjoy St Julian’s through beaches, nightlife and local culture.



🏞️ Nature & Outdoor Activities

• Walk Spinola Bay promenade — scenic waterfront route.
• Explore nearby Dingli Cliffs — dramatic coastal views around 30 minutes away.
• Visit Għadira Nature Reserve — wetlands and birdwatching area.
• Take a ferry to Valletta — scenic harbour crossing.

🏖️ Beaches

• Relax at St George’s Bay — sandy beach with facilities.
• Swim at Balluta Bay — small beach close to the centre.
• Visit Golden Bay — larger sandy beach about 30 minutes away.
• Explore Paradise Bay — clear water and sheltered cove.

🍽️ Food & Drink

• Try pastizzi — traditional Maltese pastry.
• Sample fenek (rabbit stew) — local speciality.
• Visit Gululu Restaurant (Spinola Bay) — authentic Maltese cuisine.
• Enjoy cocktails at rooftop bars overlooking the marina.

🎉 Nightlife & Entertainment

• Experience Paceville clubs — main nightlife area.
• Visit Sky Club — one of Malta’s largest venues.
• Enjoy live music bars along the seafront.
• Attend beach parties and summer events.

📸 Instagram-Worthy Spots

• Spinola Bay — colourful boats and reflections.
• Portomaso Marina — luxury yachts and skyline views.
• Balluta Bay church — iconic coastal landmark.
• St Julian’s promenade — seafront views at sunset.

Best Value Deals

🌴 All-Inclusive Holidays

St Julian’s offers a range of all-inclusive holidays, particularly in nearby Sliema and St Paul’s Bay, with deals starting from around £399pp including flights from the UK. These packages provide hotel stays, dining and entertainment, making them ideal for travellers who want convenience while enjoying Malta’s nightlife and coastal attractions.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Holidays

While St Julian’s is known for nightlife, it can still suit family holidays when staying in quieter areas such as Spinola Bay or nearby Sliema. Easy access to beaches, attractions and transport links makes it a practical base for exploring Malta with children.

💎 Luxury Holidays

Luxury holidays in St Julian’s focus on upscale hotels around Portomaso Marina, offering sea views, fine dining and premium facilities. These properties provide a sophisticated stay with easy access to both nightlife and relaxation.

⚡ Last-Minute Deals

Last-minute deals to St Julian’s are widely available due to frequent flights and strong hotel supply. Travellers booking within a few weeks of departure can secure excellent value, particularly outside peak summer months when demand is lower.

Why book with us:

💷 Low deposits from £49pp

🔄 Flexible booking & payment options

🛡️ ATOL Protected holidays

📞 UK-based support team (8am–11pm daily)

✅ Competitive St Julian’s package deals

📅 Best Time to Visit St Julian’s

The best time to visit St Julian’s is between April and October. Summer months (July–August) reach 30–34°C with lively nightlife, while May, June and September offer 24–28°C with fewer crowds. Winter remains mild at around 15–20°C, making it suitable for city breaks.

🏨 Where to Stay

• Families: Sliema, Spinola Bay
• Couples: Portomaso, Spinola Bay
• Luxury seekers: Portomaso Marina
• First-timers & nightlife: Paceville area
• Culture lovers: Valletta nearby

🚗 Getting Around

Public buses connect St Julian’s to all major parts of Malta, with fares around €2–€3. Taxis and ride-hailing services are widely available. Ferries from nearby Sliema provide quick access to Valletta.



💡 Travel Tips

• Stay slightly outside Paceville for quieter nights.
• Book restaurants in advance during peak season.
• Carry water during summer due to heat.
• Use public transport for easy island travel.
• Wear comfortable shoes for walking.