Sant' Antnin Family Park is a large public green space on the outskirts of Marsaskala, Malta, with recreation areas and facilities for a range of activities. It’s about a 19-minute walk from Cerviola Hotel, making it a nearby option for time outdoors during a stay in town.
- Location: Outskirts of Marsaskala, Malta
- Size: 85,000 square metres
- Typical opening pattern: Daily, 6:00 am to 7:30 pm
Where is Sant' Antnin Family Park?
Sant' Antnin Family Park is in Marsaskala, on the outskirts of town. The park covers 85,000 square metres, so it offers a substantial stretch of open space within the local area. A chapel is also nearby.
How can you reach the park?
Nearby bus stops connect the park with several routes. Bellavista is a 6-minute walk from the park and is served by routes 92, 93, 124 and 204.
Basli is another option, a 16-minute walk away, with routes 119 and 135. Malta and Gozo’s public transport generally operates daily between 5:30 and 23:00, but that broad operating window is not a timetable for these specific routes.
What can you do at Sant' Antnin Family Park?
The park combines play and activity areas with open space for walking, running and spending time outdoors. Listed features include a playground, football pitch, outdoor gym, zip-line, quiet area and equestrian zone. There are also spaces for farm animals and dogs, and an open theatre.
Picnic facilities make it possible to pause between activities, while the walking and running areas offer a simple way to explore the grounds. Bicycle-friendly access is listed among the amenities. Follow the park’s paths and signs as you move between areas.
Facilities and access to check before visiting
The park’s listed amenities include toilets, parking, picnic facilities and a dog park. Its operator describes the site as accessible and says it has ample parking, but does not specify accessible routes or facilities. If you need particular access arrangements, check the details before setting out.
Park rules ask visitors to avoid littering, disturbing wildlife, or harming plants and trees, and to keep noise respectful. Keep dogs leashed except in designated areas and clean up after them. Children should be supervised, and visitors are asked to follow signs and paths.
Opening hours are listed as daily from 6:00 am to 7:30 pm. Admission, booking requirements for facilities and seasonal operation are not specified. Check the official site before you go; Parks in Malta is the park operator.
Pair the park with a Marsaskala outing
The park can be one stop in a broader look around Marsaskala. For ideas on arranging time around town, see this one-day Marsaskala itinerary, or use the Marsaskala neighbourhood guide to get a sense of the area. The park’s nearby chapel is another local point of interest.
If you’re planning your stay around the area, Cerviola Hotel is one accommodation option in Marsaskala.
FAQs
Is Sant' Antnin Family Park free to enter?
The park information does not state an admission fee, so confirm entry details with Parks in Malta before your visit.
Can you bring a dog to the park?
The park has a dog area. Dogs should be leashed except in designated areas, and owners are asked to clean up after them.
Are there accessible routes at the park?
The operator describes the park as accessible but does not specify accessible routes or facilities. Check directly if you need particular access information.