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Things to do in and around Sliema

Sliema is a vibrant destination ideal for beach and family holidays, offering a plethora of activities. Visitors can enjoy sailing trips, excellent shopping at the mall and local boutiques, and a lively promenade perfect for leisurely strolls. The area boasts lively pubs and serves as a nightlife hotspot, ensuring there's never a dull moment. Experience the charm and excitement that Sliema has to offer.

Shopping

Sliema offers a vibrant shopping experience with the Point Shopping Mall and Bisazza Street, both brimming with shops and lively atmospheres. For a unique experience, visit Merchant Street Market, just 1.6km away, where you can find local goods and crafts.

Recreation

Experience the captivating Malta Experience theatre, where culture and entertainment merge just 1.6km from Sliema. Enjoy the immersive Malta5D cinema for a family-friendly outing, also 1.6km away. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Royal Malta Golf Club offers a splendid golfing experience, located three miles from Sliema.

Adventure

Eden SuperBowl offers an exhilarating ten-pin bowling experience, located 1.6km from Sliema. Enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere with friends or family, complete with vibrant lights and music. It's a fantastic way to unwind and engage in friendly competition while enjoying snacks and drinks.

Nightlife

Sliema's nightlife buzzes with vibrant bars and restaurants along the promenade. Enjoy cocktails at The Exiles Beach Club and savour the atmosphere. For live music and a jovial crowd, visit The Corner, where you can indulge in local flavours and dance the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sliema

Sliema, located in Malta, is an ideal destination for beachgoers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore historic sites such as churches and forts, as well as enjoy the lively Sliema promenade and strand. The Sliema marina offers a picturesque setting for relaxation. With a blend of cultural and urban experiences, Sliema caters to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local charm and beauty.

  • Balluta Bay: Enjoy the stunning views and vibrant atmosphere at Balluta Bay, where you can relax on the beach or take a leisurely stroll along the promenade. The picturesque scenery and inviting waters make it a delightful spot for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Fort St. Elmo: Immerse yourself in Malta's rich history at Fort St. Elmo, a remarkable fortress that offers cultural insights and breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour. Explore its museums and learn about its significant role in Malta's maritime history.
  • Strait Street: Experience the lively energy of Strait Street, known for its bustling cafes, bars, and nightlife. This vibrant street is perfect for soaking in the local city vibes while enjoying a drink or exploring the unique local shops.

Best time to go to Sliema

The best time to visit Sliema is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Sliema

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Sliema during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Sliema

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

4 out of 5
THORNTON STREET Sliema
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$285 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
S$285
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Initial issue with room, but very quickly sorted by the hotel. Pool club excellent staff efficient and very helpful. Hotel conveniently located. Spa very good we enjoyed our treatments. Breakfast ok plenty to choose from. Would stay there again"

Reviewed on 4 Jul, 2026

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
Barceló Fortina Malta

Barceló Fortina Malta

5 out of 5
Tigne Seafront Sliema Malta
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$350 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
S$350
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (404 reviews)
"This hotel was beautiful! Staff were super friendly and all and amenities were top notch. The sea view was a partial sea view but still so beautiful. The hotel is located in a perfect spot in Sliema super close to everything."

Reviewed on 5 Jul, 2026

Barceló Fortina Malta
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

4 out of 5
L GRAHAM Sliema
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$254 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
S$254
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (264 reviews)
"Meals were fantastic, Staff were amazing, especially shubham. He was friendly, genuinely interested in us and caring. He had great recommendations for our visit. Good humour, he made our stay a lot better"

Reviewed on 30 Jun, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
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Stay near popular Sliema attractions

A historic stone building with arches and a modern glass extension.
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Point Shopping Mall

8.2/10 (418 reviews)
Malta's largest retail hub features 50+ stores from fashion to electronics in a car-free setting. Shop international brands, dine at stylish restaurants, and enjoy Mediterranean views from Sliema's Tigné Point.
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What to do in Sliema

Sea Bird

Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

S$45
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

S$25
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket
From Sliema: Comino Island and Blue Lagoon Cruise

From Sliema: Comino Island, Crystal and Blue Lagoon Cruise

S$52
per adult
From Sliema: Comino Island, Crystal and Blue Lagoon Cruise
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sliema holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Sliema costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Sliema?
December, January and February are the best times to look for cheap Sliema holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you can typically find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Sliema?
Dedicate at least 5 days for your Sliema holiday to immerse yourself in everything that makes this place unique. Explore popular neighbourhoods, including Paceville and Il-Balluta. Then check out major sights like Triq Manwel Dimech and Stella Maris Church. With a good itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some downtime too. Want to venture beyond Sliema? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Sliema?
Whether you're looking to visit key attractions like Exiles Beach and Bisazza Street on your Sliema holiday, or coming for its great watersports, cafes and bars and pubs, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll soon find out why so many visitors think Sliema is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Sliema package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some terrific Sliema package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Sliema package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Sliema holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Sliema retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Sliema?
Enjoy incredible bargains by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Sliema adventure.
How to plan a trip to Sliema?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Sliema.
  2. Budget wisely: On top of the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may crop up during your trip to Sliema.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Sliema, you can work out the right length of your break. Put together a draft plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick a Sliema holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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