Key facts
- Location
- South-east Malta, on Marsaxlokk Bay
- Beach
- Pretty Bay (sandy)
- Heritage
- Għar Dalam cave, Borġ in-Nadur
- Homes
- Seafront apartments, maisonettes, townhouses, villas
Birżebbuġa lies on Marsaxlokk Bay in the south-east of Malta. It is a popular summer spot for Maltese families, with Pretty Bay, one of the few sandy beaches in the south, and a seafront promenade.
Heritage
- Għar Dalam — a cave and museum, run by Heritage Malta, where some of the earliest evidence of human presence on the islands was found.
- Borġ in-Nadur — a Bronze Age site about 500 metres away, with remains of a village and early fortification walls.
Property in Birżebbuġa
- Seafront apartments and penthouses along Pretty Bay and St George’s Bay.
- Maisonettes and townhouses in the streets behind.
- Houses of character and a few villas.
Browse property for sale in Birżebbuġa and houses of character in Birżebbuġa.
Things to know
The Malta Freeport container terminal is on the same bay, so outlook and noise vary between streets. The airport is a short drive, which suits frequent travellers.
Who it suits
Buyers who want the sea for less, families who enjoy beach life, and anyone working in the south. Compare with Marsascala and Marsaxlokk and Żejtun.
