Living In Sliema
Malta’s Seafront Property Hotspot
From stylish seafront apartments to luxury penthouses, Sliema is Malta’s most cosmopolitan town. Popular with locals, expats, and investors, this vibrant coastal hub offers a mix of shopping, dining, nightlife, and some of the island’s most in-demand real estate.
Where is Sliema?
Sliema sits on Malta’s northeast coast, opposite the historic capital Valletta. A 10-minute ferry ride links the two, while the famous promenade connects Sliema to Gżira, Ta’ Xbiex, and St. Julian’s. Its central location and waterfront views make it one of the most desirable areas to live in Malta.
Lifestyle and Community
Shopping Malls & Boutiques
Cafes, Bars and Fine-dining restaurants
Beach Clubs & Lidos
Gyms, Wellness Centres and Long Seafront Promenade
Living in Sliema means embracing the best of city and coastal life. The community is diverse, with a strong expat presence alongside Maltese professionals and families.
Sliema Property Market Snapshot
Sliema is one of Malta’s most in-demand property markets.
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Apartments: starting from ~€280,000
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Seafront apartments: typically €450,000+
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Luxury penthouses & villas: €1M+
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Rental market: 1-bed apartments €900–€1,200/month
Strong rental demand, central location, and lifestyle appeal make Sliema a prime investment choice.
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FAQ – Sliema Property & Lifestyle
Is Sliema a good place to live?
Yes – Sliema combines coastal living with urban convenience. It’s safe, lively, and perfect for both expats and Maltese professionals.
What is the average apartment price in Sliema?
Standard apartments start around €280,000, with seafront properties usually priced above €450,000.
Is Sliema good for property investment?
Absolutely. Its popularity with expats and renters ensures strong yields and long-term value growth.
What’s the difference between living in Sliema and St. Julian’s?
Sliema is slightly quieter and more family-oriented, while St. Julian’s is the island’s nightlife hub. Both have strong rental markets.
