Se soggiornate al Cerviola Hotel in Marsaskala, visiting St Peter’s Pool is an absolute must. This stunning natural swimming pool is one of Malta’s top attractions and is just a short trip away. Whether you’re looking to swim, sunbathe, or take breathtaking photos, St Peter’s Pool offers an unforgettable experience.
1. Panoramica della piscina di San Pietro
St Peter’s Pool is a beautiful natural swimming area located on Malta’s southern coast, near the traditional fishing village of Marsaxlokk. It’s known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters e rugged limestone formations, creating the perfect setting for swimming, cliff diving, or simply soaking up the sun.
2. Dove si trova la piscina di San Pietro?
Just a few minutes’ drive from Marsaskala, St Peter’s Pool lies near Delimara Point, providing a peaceful escape with flat rocks ideal for sunbathing and panoramic views over the Mediterranean.
3. How to Get There from Marsaskala
- By Car: From Albergo Cerviola, the drive takes just 10–15 minutes. Head towards Marsaxlokk and follow the signs for St Peter’s Pool. The final road is narrow and a bit bumpy, so drive slowly. A small parking area is available near the entrance, followed by a short walk to the pool.
- By Tour: Join a half-day or full-day tour that includes St Peter’s Pool and nearby attractions such as Marsaxlokk fish market o Delimara lighthouse.
4. I migliori tour alla Piscina di San Pietro
Guided tours are a stress-free way to visit St Peter’s Pool. These often include transportation, optional stops at Marsaxlokk, e several hours to swim or relax by the pool.
Reception can help you book a tour that suits your schedule.
5. Orari di apertura e tariffe d'ingresso
- Opening Hours: Open to the public 24/7
- Entrance Fee: Free access. Parking nearby costs around €3 per day
6. Il momento migliore per visitarla
Visit between May and September for the best weather and swimming conditions. For a quieter experience, go early in the morning o just before sunset.
7. What to Expect
Aspettarsi turquoise waters, flat rock platforms, e cliff-diving spots. The peaceful setting makes it great for sunbathing, snorkeling, and watching boats pass in the distance. It’s one of the most scenic coastal spots near Marsaskala.
8. Servizi della piscina di San Pietro
There are no restrooms, but you’ll find a food truck nearby selling drinks, snacks, and ice cream. Cash only. You can also rent umbrellas during the summer months for shade.
9. Piscina di San Pietro FAQ
Is it worth visiting?
Absolutely! It’s one of the most beautiful and relaxing natural spots in the south of Malta.
Is it safe for swimming?
Yes, the waters are generally calm, though be cautious when diving or jumping.
How long should I stay?
Allow for at least 2 hours to fully enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and taking in the views.
Pensieri finali
Una visita a St Peter’s Pool is one of the best ways to enjoy Malta’s natural coastline while staying at Albergo Cerviola. For help arranging a taxi, car rental, or guided tour, just ask at reception—our friendly team will be happy to assist!
