Travel Eye on Marsascala (Malta)

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Overview:

Marsascala is a modest fishing village with a peaceful bay and promenade. It is still comparatively unspoilt despite some recent development.

In Marsascala you will find some of the best restaurants specializing in fish cuisine, but other specialties like Pizza and others are also found in this village.  Of course you will find all you need from the supermarket and other shops, banks in the main village centre.

Marsascala is still one of Malta`s undiscovered gems of the maltese islands. It is less populated than the larger more up market resort areas of malta. Anyone looking for a more peaceful area to enjoy the sea front, beautiful views ,fish cuisine , and scuba diving will find Marsascala to be a great holiday resort area.

This area caters for the mid-market peace-seekers, lookinig for tranquility. The accommodation here apart from 3 hotels is mainly self-catering and guesthouse-type lodging.

Overview:

Marsascala can be found on the south east coast of Malta (7 mls SE of Valletta and 4½ mls from the airport). It is facing east at the head of a deep bay and surrounded by fairly flat farmland.

Entertainment/Facilities/Attractions/Things to do:

There are beaches but bathing can be done from flat rocks either in Marsascala or at neighbouring St Thomas Bay.

The shopping here is very limited, but a better choice can be found in Zabbar, 2 miles away.

During the daytime activities mainly include water sports and walks. Scuba diving and tuition is also available at Marsascala.

The nightlife is very limited, there are a few bars, or entertainment at the Corinthia Jerma Palace hotel.

There are several cafes and some good fish restaurants, serving local specialities.

There are more activities in the area around 30 mins drive or less, these include;

Scuba Diving, Sunbathing at the Beaches, Paddleboat rentals, Wind Surfing, Surfing, Water Skiing, Snorkeling , Swimming Boating rentals,  Fishing, Deep Sea Fishing, Sailing, Yachting, Jet Skiing, Horse riding, Hiking, Cycling Bike Rentals, Tennis, Golf, Ice Skating, Parasailing, Paragliding, Skydiving are all available at Marsascala.