"MARSAXLOKK" Marsaxlokk by pieter_jan_v

Marsaxlokk Travel Guide: 135 reviews and 379 photos

A pittoresque fisher village

The eye of Osiris

Osiris Eye

Marsaxlokk is the biggest fisher village of Malta. It's a natural harbour influenced by the warm African winds.
Marsaxlokk has seen invasion by the Turks and the Franch Napoleon troops in the past.
Nowadays it's invated by tourists.

Pros and Cons

Pros:Great settings
Cons:The Power Palnt and container harbour spoiling the view
In a nutshell:A tourist's fisher village

Last visit to Marsaxlokk: Aug 2004
Intro Updated Oct 3, 2004
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Reviews (6)

The Parish Church Things to Do (2)

Visit the Parish Church. This beautiful pink church overlooks the harbour. more travel advice

The fishing boats Things to Do (2)

The Marsaxlokk fishing boats are famous for their appearance. The boats are well maintained and painted regulary. Most... more travel advice

The yellow bus Transportation (1)

The following bus services are available: - Bus 27 regular service from Valletta - Bus 127 regular services from... more travel advice

Local Souvenirs Shopping (1)

You will find a great variety of souvenirs at the waterfront market. Something for everyone. Clothing. more travel advice

Restaurants (1)
Don't miss the local Seafood!

Favorites (1)
New Toilets 50 meter ->

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DSwede Aug 14, 2012 at 1:02 PM

I had to forfeit a few places in my trip to Malta, and unfortunately this was one of them. Thanks for sharing!
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steventilly Feb 13, 2005 at 3:54 AM

We loved Marsaxlokk.
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babar_1 Oct 20, 2004 at 10:11 AM

Very nice page, beautiful photos and helpful tips. Greetings from Pakistan.