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Santa Maria Bay

Santa Maria Bay(Santa Marija Bay, St Marija Bay)

Malta, Gozo, Ghajnsielem 

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Santa Maria Bay

Malta, Gozo, Ghajnsielem 

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Santa Maria Bay, situated in Ghajnsielem, Malta, is a hidden gem that offers a secluded and enchanting coastal retreat. This intimate beach spans approximately 30 meters in length and features soft golden sand that contrasts beautifully with the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea.

While there may not be restaurants directly on Santa Maria Bay, the nearby village of Ghajnsielem provides a variety of dining options. From traditional Maltese cuisine to international flavors, you can enjoy a range of dishes in the vicinity.

Accommodations in the area offer various options for your stay. The Grand Hotel Gozo provides modern comforts and scenic views, while the Cornucopia Hotel offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a relaxing stay near Santa Maria Bay.

Santa Maria Bay has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly. Restroom facilities may not be readily available, so it's recommended to come prepared. Lifeguards may not always be on duty, so swimming should be done with caution. Dogs are typically allowed on the beach, but it's advisable to check local regulations.

Activities at Santa Maria Bay provide a peaceful and leisurely experience. Sunbathing on the serene shoreline allows visitors to unwind while enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings. The calm waters make it an ideal spot for swimming and wading, providing a refreshing escape from the heat. Snorkeling is also popular here, allowing you to discover the vibrant underwater world.

Parking near Santa Maria Bay may be limited, and it's advisable to park in the nearby village of Ghajnsielem and access the beach by foot.

Santa Maria Bay is known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning views, making it a favorite spot for those seeking a tranquil escape.

Attractions near Santa Maria Bay include the historic Ghajnsielem Parish Church and the picturesque Mgarr Harbor, both of which offer insights into the local culture and history.

Basic Details

INRestroom Available

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INComino, Ghajnsielem, Malta

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesShowers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

  • LGBTQ+

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Santa Maria Bay have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Santa Maria Bay have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Santa Maria Bay a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Santa Maria Bay good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Santa Maria Bay have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Santa Maria Bay a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Santa Maria Bay?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Santa Maria Bay?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

    Does Santa Maria Bay have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Santa Maria Bay a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Santa Maria Bay good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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