Central Region, Malta

St Julian's Bay

St Julian's Bay is a beach located on the main street, making it easily accessible and close to various activities. The beach itself is characterized by fine-grained sand, however, it is relatively narrow.

The bay is often busy with various watercraft, including speedboats, yachts, and jetskis, which can sometimes result in oily spots near the shore. The surrounding area has a somewhat chaotic urban skyline.

Discover places to stay near St Julian's Bay and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of its bustling waterfront.

Despite its urban location, visitors should be aware that the area can be quite noisy due to traffic.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the perfect location of the beach, with its proximity to the main street and various activities such as diving, catamaran trips, and sightseeing tours. The beach's fine-grained sand and the value for money of the nearby accommodations are also appreciated. However, visitors complain about the noise from traffic, the presence of many speedboats and jetskis in the bay, and issues with hotel facilities like elevators.

Where to Stay near St Julian's Bay?

Most visitors to St Julian's Bay often choose to stay in the bustling neighborhood of Paceville, known for its vibrant nightlife and proximity to the beach. Alternatively, some prefer the quieter area of Balluta Bay, which offers a more relaxed atmosphere while still being within walking distance of St Julian's Bay.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is St Julian's Bay?

Latitude: 35.9179919 / Longitude: 14.4948959

St Julian's Bay is located in Central Region. The following map of St Julian's Bay shows the exact location.

St Julian's Bay: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026
Today is a mediocre day for a visit to the beach, as conditions are quite mixed. While you might catch some breaks of sunshine, the sky will remain largely filled with clouds, and the air temperature of 19.9 °C feels quite cool for relaxing on the sand. The breeze is rather active today, making it feel even fresher, and the waves are somewhat high, which could make entering the water a bit challenging. The sea temperature is currently 18.4 °C, which is too cold for comfortable swimming. Additionally, the sun is quite strong with a UV index of 7.9, so remember to wear protection if you are spending time outdoors. Overall, it is likely better to enjoy a walk along the shore rather than planning a full day of sunbathing or swimming.
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Air

Low / High15.8°C/19.9°C
Feels Like (High)18.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.4 °C
Wave Height1.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:08/19:49
Sunshine Hours12.1 hrs
UV Index7.9
Cloud Cover49%
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Wind

Speed18.5 km/h
Gusts41.8 km/h
DirectionNE

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