Ġnejna Bay — Local services in Saint Paul's Bay

A hidden gem. We got here after making a wrong turn and ended up here instead of the popular Golden Bay. The water was clear and quite a lovely sandy beach. There's two shops that sells some food, snacks and drinks. There's enough parking space for everyone. It's less crowded than the Golden Bay.

You can climb up the hill nearby and explore the area and get to the Golden Bay. The view is spectacular at the sunset. We decided to hike up the hill instead of going into the sea and the efforts wasn't wasted. All the pictures are from up the hill and also towards the Golden Bay

There's no private space to change into bathing suite or...

One of the filthiest beaches I've ever been to. The water was slightly murky and full of waste paper and plastic. We did take a dip as it was 40 degrees, but when my wife exclaimed that she had seen a prophylactic floating past we couldn't get out quickly enough. It is crowded, well no surprise there, but I didn't expect it to be so dirty. Tried to walk across the rocks to get away from the crowds but you have to dodge the empty cans, bottles and dog poo and it was still busy and full of floating detritus. I would not...

There are more trash cans on this beach than anywhere else on the island. I counted 19 in my immediate vicinity. How can it still be so difficult for people to put their trash in the cans? The public toilets had no paper and did not flush. Please always clean up your mess wherever you go!

There are interesting spots to explore behind the rocks and bends if you swim or rent a canoe and take a look.

The kiosks were nice. This is a...