Marsaskala

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Local council in Southern Region, Malta

Marsaskala, also known as Wied il-Għajn or Marsascala and abbreviated as M'Skala or M'Scala is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta. Originally a fishing village, it has grown into a tourist destination and a permanent hometown for an ever-growing population.

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Population
18,714
Coordinates
35.862, 14.567
Timezone
Europe/Malta
Elevation
12 m

Overview of Marsaskala

Located in Malta, Marsaskala is best described as a compact town. The population is roughly 18,714. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. The activity mix leans towards nature, sports and nightlife.

Things to do in Marsaskala

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Nature in Marsaskala

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Our data lists Beaches, Countryside, Gardens, National Parks and Volcanoes as nature options here. Counting everything, 7 activities fall under this heading. Straight from the activity profile stored for Marsaskala.

BeachesCountrysideGardensNational ParksVolcanoesWalkwaysWildlife
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Sports in Marsaskala

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Our data lists Biking, Hiking, Hiking Trails, Running and Trail Running as sports options here. Counting everything, 6 activities fall under this heading. Straight from the activity profile stored for Marsaskala.

BikingHikingHiking TrailsRunningTrail RunningWalking Trails
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Nightlife in Marsaskala

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Marsaskala's nightlife entries include Clubs, Disco, Festival, Music and Pubs. Everything listed here comes from what Marsaskala is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.

ClubsDiscoFestivalMusicPubs
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Culture in Marsaskala

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Marsaskala's culture entries include Castles, Churches, Fountains and Towers. It is a direct read of Marsaskala's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.

CastlesChurchesFountainsTowers
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Water Sports in Marsaskala

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On the water sports side, Marsaskala offers Diving, Sailboats, Scuba Diving and Snorkeling. It is a direct read of Marsaskala's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.

DivingSailboatsScuba DivingSnorkeling
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Adventure in Marsaskala

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The adventure shortlist for Marsaskala: Adventure. Everything listed here comes from what Marsaskala is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.

Adventure
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Family in Marsaskala

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Family lovers get Playgrounds. All of it is drawn from Marsaskala's recorded activities. These pair well with anything else on this page.

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Shopping in Marsaskala

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On the shopping side, Marsaskala offers Food. Everything listed here comes from what Marsaskala is actually tagged with. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.

Food
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Wellness in Marsaskala

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For wellness, expect Therms. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Marsaskala.

Therms

Best time to visit Marsaskala

The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October. Plan water days for June to September.

Getting there & around

Access Marsaskala through a larger town in Malta; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Europe/Malta.

Similar destinations

Places near Marsaskala that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Marsaskala known for?
Marsaskala is mainly a destination for nature, sports and nightlife, set in Malta with around 18,714 inhabitants.
What can you do in Marsaskala?
You can plan around Beaches, Countryside, Gardens, National Parks and Volcanoes in Marsaskala. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
When is the best time to visit Marsaskala?
The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October. Plan water days for June to September.
Where is Marsaskala located?
Administratively, Marsaskala sits in Malta — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

More about Marsaskala

Info about Marsaskala, (Malta)

Marsaskala names are also M'Skala, Marsa Scala, Marsascala, Marsaskala, Wied il Ghain, Wied il-Ghajn, Wied il-G?ajn, ??????????, its latitude is 35.8622000, and its longitude is 14.5670100.

In Marsaskala are located 12.134 citizens, this city timezone is Europe/Malta (Europe/Malta_cet).

If you travel to Marsaskala you can enjoy diving, scuba diving, hiking trails, walking trails, snorkeling, hiking, sailboats, countryside, playgrounds, disco, clubs, wildlife, fountains, towers, trail running, therms, pubs, music, running, gardens, festival, beaches, biking, walkways, food, adventure, castles, churches, volcanoes, national parks in Malta.

More details about Marsaskala in Malta (MT)

In Marsaskala live 12.134 citizens, if we consider 2014 last census.

Marsaskala area is 5 square kilometers, for this reason Marsaskala is counted as very relaxing area a nice solution for travelers that like small cities for a quiet base location to travel to, a quiet countryside area with no loudness common of large cities. If you stay in this town you can save money due to their cheap housing prices, and this is why you may have Marsaskala like your base to move across Malta or Marsaskala near places.

Marsaskala meters above mean sea level, called also meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), is around 12 meters. That is why it is a perfect destination if you and your beloved ones love sea places.

If you need data for this city see their official webpage http://www.marsaskala-malta.com/ .

Interactive Marsaskala (Malta) Map and attractions

Interactive map of Marsaskala, Malta (MT).

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