Looking for new places to discover? The south of Malta offers a vast array of stunning possibilities to explore. Here are eight of our most must-see locations in the south, offering picture-perfect backdrops for the ultimate Insta post.
1. The Sheer Bastion, Isla
Part of the fortification built by the Knights in the 16th century, the Sheer Bastion offers spectacular panoramic views of the Three Cities, just waiting to get its picture taken!
2. Blue Grotto, Zurrieq
The ultimate Insta spot for summertime visitors is Blue Grotto. With hues of blue reflecting all around, this location is the perfect backdrop!
3. Kalkara
Kalkara overlooks the majestic Grand Harbour of Valletta, and is the town where the famous military Fort Rinella is located. Snap a picture by the sea or by the 100-tonne gun at the Fort - either way you’ll have a fantastic photo in the end.
4. Marsaxlokk
Dubbed as Malta’s fishing village, there’s always something to see in Marsaxlokk. The bustling town is famous for the amount of luzzus harboured in the bay, which make a vibrant backdrop!
5. Zabbar
The city of Zabbar, also called Città Hompesch after one of the Grand Masters during the Knights’ period, was used as various bases in different battles. Best known for its parish church’s grandeur, Zabbar’s church is a fantastic (and dramatic) backdrop for you to experiment with!
6. St Thomas Bay, Munxar
This beach offers both rocky and sandy areas – so take your pick! Sit on the sand or climb up the rocky parts to capture the amazing view of the sea.
7. Birgu Marina
Instagram central! Birgu’s stunning marina, fantastic weather and great company is your ideal combo for a totally Insta-worthy snapshot!
8. Qrendi
On the edge! This location in Qrendi is the perfect spot, and showcases Malta’s wonders – on land and at sea!
Have you checked out these super Instagrammable spots in the south?