🏘️ Popeye Village: Day Trip from Valletta! 🌊

Escape Valletta's buzz for a whimsical day at Popeye Village in Anchor Bay, Malta! Built as the 1980 Robin Williams film set for Popeye, this colorful "Sweethaven" now thrills families with nostalgia and fun. 🥬💪

Getting There: 🚍 From Valletta, hop on buses 41, 42, or 49 to Mellieħa (€2 one-way), then switch to 101 right to the entrance (20-min walk or direct). Total: ~1.5-2 hrs. Or drive 40-45 mins with free parking. Taxi: €30-40 round-trip. Pro tip: Start early to beat crowds!

What to Do: Explore 19 quirky wooden houses, meet Popeye & pals for photos! 🎥 Watch the movie in the cinema, dive into the Comic Museum 📚, or try mini-golf ⛳. Summer vibes? Boat rides 🚤, water trampoline 💦, and beach lounging 🏖️. Claim free popcorn & postcard on entry!

Tickets & Tips: €18-25/adult (kids cheaper); open 9:30 AM-6 PM. Pack sunscreen ☀️—it's sunny! Great for all ages, but rainy days? Indoor fun shines. End with ice cream by the sea. Pure magic—worth the trip! 🌅

Post by Belinda S.G | Sep 27, 2025