2 surfing beaches in Northwest Malta — consistent northwesterly swells and sandy breaks for bodyboarding and surfing
Northwest Malta's exposed coastline catches the best swells in the Maltese Islands. When northwesterly winds roll in, Golden Bay and Għajn Tuffieħa Bay produce rideable waves that attract local surfers and bodyboarders throughout the cooler months.
Northwest Malta, Malta
Wide sandy bay that catches northwesterly swells, producing consistent waves for bodyboarding and beginner surfing.
Northwest Malta, Malta
Malta's most consistent surf spot with deep blue water and strong northwesterly swells ideal for experienced bodyboarders.
| Beach | Sand | Water Clarity | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Bay | Golden | Clear Blue | ★★★★★ |
| Għajn Tuffieħa Bay | Red-Orange Clay | Deep Blue | ★★☆☆☆ |