Mellieħa Bay
Għadira
Mellieħa Bay, also known as Għadira, is the largest sandy beach in Malta, located at the island's northern tip. It attracts thousands of beachgoers every summer due to its spacious sand area and blue shallow waters.

🏖️ A celebrated Blue Flag Beach, Mellieħa Bay is Malta's largest sandy expanse, also known as Għadira.
🌊 Known for its inviting blue, shallow waters, it's a summer magnet for thousands of beachgoers.

Why Go

🏅 Experience a highly-rated Blue Flag Beach (score 75/100)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Ideal for families with safe, shallow swimming and ample space
🚗 Enjoy very easy car access and convenient parking
🍽️ Benefit from extensive facilities including restaurants, kiosks, and public amenities
🪑 Rent deck chairs and umbrellas for a comfortable day
🏄‍♀️ Engage in various water sports activities
🐾 Utilize designated dog-friendly areas

Why Avoid

⚠️ Expect significant crowds during peak summer season, especially on weekends

Amenities

🔥 BBQs allowed
📶 Wifi available
☀️ Sunbeds and umbrellas for rent
🍔 Food and drinks readily available
🏕️ Camping facilities
🌊 Water sports
🤿 Dives nearby
♿ Accessibility features
🐕 Dog-friendly areas
🚻 Toilets
🚤 Boat-friendly access
🚿 Showers

Tags
beachsandy beachswimmingwater sportsfamily-friendlyoutdoorblue flagaccessibledog friendly