Local allure
Real-life building blocks are crowned by palm trees and shimmering waters. One of the jewels of Malta, Buġibba is known for laid-back bars, sands to sprawl out on, and snorkelling for hardened water babies. It’s a peaceful place with plenty to see, but don’t miss a feast of local cuisine or Brit favourites.
Turn it up
Link up with Qawra and St Paul’s Bay and you’re in for an unbeatable mix of culture, exploration, and relaxation. Step up the nights out and hit the bright neon clubs in Paceville, or just take things slow and spend time getting acquainted with the palaces, museums and seaside views of Valletta.
What is Bugibba known for?
Bugibba is a vibrant resort town located on the north coast of Malta. It is known for its beautiful waterfront, lively atmosphere, and a variety of entertainment options, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals.
What is the best time of year to visit Bugibba?
The best time to visit Bugibba is during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant, and the tourist crowds are smaller. The summer months can be very hot and crowded.
Are there any beaches in Bugibba?
Yes, Bugibba has several small rocky beaches and swimming areas. While it may not have long sandy beaches, there are several spots for sunbathing and enjoying the clear waters. The nearby Mellieha Bay has a larger sandy beach if you seek more traditional seaside experiences.
What kind of food can I find in Bugibba?
Bugibba boasts a diverse culinary scene, offering everything from traditional Maltese dishes to international cuisine. You can enjoy fresh seafood, pasta dishes, and local specialties like rabbit stew or pastizzi in various restaurants and cafés.
Is Bugibba suitable for families?
Bugibba is quite family-friendly. There are many activities for children, such as water parks and playgrounds, as well as safe swimming areas. The relaxed environment, along with restaurants that cater to families, makes it an excellent choice for visitors with kids.