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Sliema

Tas-Sliema, Malta
City·Lively, Urban, Bustling
Sliema
Photo by SA BA from Google Places
Sliema
Photo by Marek Wedman from Google Places
Sliema
Photo by SA BA from Google Places
Sliema
Photo by SA BA from Google Places
Sliema
Photo by rosario lombardo from Google Places
Sliema
Photo by SA BA from Google Places
Sliema
Photo by Marek Wedman from Google Places
Sliema
Photo by SA BA from Google Places
Sliema
Photo by SA BA from Google Places
Sliema
Photo by rosario lombardo from Google Places

Sliema, located on the northeast coast of Malta, is a major residential and commercial area known for its shopping, dining, and café life. The Sliema Front promenade is a popular spot for joggers and walkers, offering stunning views and a lively atmosphere. The city is famous for its rocky beaches and water sports, making it a favorite among both locals and tourists. Sliema is also known for its high property prices and modern apartment blocks, contributing to its affluent reputation. Despite its urban appeal, Sliema faces challenges with traffic and noise pollution due to its rapid development.

Sliema, located on the northeast coast of Malta, is a major residential and commercial area known for its shopping, dining, and café life. The Sliema Front promenade is a popular spot for joggers and walkers, offering stunning views and a lively atmosphere. The city is famous for its rocky beaches and water sports, making it a favorite among both locals and tourists. Sliema is also known for its high property prices and modern apartment blocks, contributing to its affluent reputation. Despite its urban appeal, Sliema faces challenges with traffic and noise pollution due to its rapid development.

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Highlights

  • Major residential and commercial hub.

  • Popular promenade for joggers and walkers.

  • Numerous rocky beaches and water sports.

  • Fireworks displays in August.

  • High property prices and modern apartments.

Before you go: Sliema essentials

  • High property prices compared to the national average.

  • Significant traffic and noise pollution due to rapid development.

  • Popular viewing spot for fireworks displays in August.

Getting Around

Sliema is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the city and neighboring areas.

Local Cuisine

Enjoy a variety of dining options, from local Maltese dishes to international cuisine.

Best For

Shopping enthusiasts and beachgoers.

Currency

EUR €

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

Maltese, English

Shopping

Visit the numerous shops and boutiques for a unique shopping experience.

Beaches

Explore the rocky beaches for a day of sunbathing and water sports.

Promenade

Take a leisurely stroll along the Sliema Front promenade for beautiful views and a lively atmosphere.

Occasion Tags

Shopping, Tourists, Locals, Beach Day

Best time to visit Sliema

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring offers mild weather, perfect for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities.

Best Season

Summer

Summer is lively with events and festivals, but expect crowds and higher temperatures.

Best Season

Fall

Fall provides a pleasant climate and fewer tourists, ideal for a relaxed visit.

Winter

Winter is mild, making it a good time to explore the city without the summer crowds.

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Location

Sliema, Tas-Sliema, Malta

Where to stay in Sliema

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Preluna Hotel - Malta

4.1(2,5 K)
Sliema
Polished, Upscale, Relaxed
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The Londoner Hotel Sliema

4.4(268)
Sliema
Modern, Comfortable, Welcoming

Food & drink in Sliema

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AZAR

4.9(591)
Sliema, Eastern Region
Elegant, Cozy, Polished

Things to do in Sliema

Blue Lagoon, Comino & Gozo Island Cruise - Swim, Slide & Sightsee
From $41

Blue Lagoon, Comino & Gozo Island Cruise - Swim, Slide & Sightsee

4.6(2,1 K)
Duration: 7h
Malta
Malta: Private Boat Trip & Cruises Comino, Blue Lagoon, Gozo
From $306

Malta: Private Boat Trip & Cruises Comino, Blue Lagoon, Gozo

4.9(133)
Duration: 4h
Malta
half Day Malta, Blue Lagoon, Comino & Gozo Private Boat Cruises
From $136

half Day Malta, Blue Lagoon, Comino & Gozo Private Boat Cruises

4.7(21)
Duration: 2h
Gozo
Private Boat Tour: Crystal Lagoon, Blue Lagoon, Comino and Gozo
From $199

Private Boat Tour: Crystal Lagoon, Blue Lagoon, Comino and Gozo

5.0(1,3 K)
Duration: 2h
Malta
Malta Private Tour-Fully Customizable (Cruise Friendly)
From $306

Malta Private Tour-Fully Customizable (Cruise Friendly)

4.9(229)
Duration: 5h
Mellieha
Gozo Highlights Tour in a comfortable private vehicle
From $234

Gozo Highlights Tour in a comfortable private vehicle

5.0(180)
Duration: 7h
Malta
Half Day Private Tour Around Malta
From $282

Half Day Private Tour Around Malta

4.8(104)
Duration: 4h
Mellieha
Private Boat Charter to Comino Blue Lagoon
From $803

Private Boat Charter to Comino Blue Lagoon

5.0(43)
Duration: 8h
Malta
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Attractions in Sliema

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Fond Għadir Beach

4.5(981)
Sliema
Scenic, Relaxing, Coastal