A fishing village on Malta's second-largest natural harbour, where the brightly painted traditional luzzu boats are moored. It is known for its fish restaurants.
Good to know. The fish market is on Sundays.
We do not list opening hours or prices here because they change. The official page has today's.
- Where
- Marsaxlokk, Malta
- Source
- Visit Malta
- Last checked
- 7 October 2026
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