Things To Do
in Żebbuġ

In Żebbuġ, as in the rest of Malta, tipping is generally appreciated but not mandatory. It's common to leave a tip of around 10% in restaurants if service is satisfactory. In cafés and bars, rounding up the bill is a usual practice. Taxi drivers may also appreciate a small tip.

Payment methods in Żebbuġ include cash and credit/debit cards. Many establishments accept card payments, but it's advisable to carry some cash for smaller vendors or markets. Contactless payment options are becoming increasingly popular as well.

Spring in Żebbuġ, Malta (March to May) is a beautiful time to visit. The weather is mild with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). This season features blooming flowers and lush landscapes. Expect local festivals celebrating the feasts of the village, as well as an overall vibrant atmosphere.

Summer (June to August) in Żebbuġ can be quite hot, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C (86°F). It's the peak tourist season, making it busy, but it’s also the best time for beach activities and outdoor dining. Expect sun-soaked days, local fiestas, and lively markets, along with an abundance of fresh local produce.

Autumn (September to November) offers cooler temperatures, ranging from 18°C to 27°C (64°F to 81°F) and is ideal for sightseeing without the summer crowds. The local harvest season means plenty of food and wine festivals. The scenery becomes more picturesque as the summer heat dissipates.

Winter (December to February) in Żebbuġ is mild compared to many other places, with temperatures averaging between 10°C to 15°C (50°F to 59°F). This is the off-peak season, which means fewer tourists. Expect quiet streets, local culture, and traditional festivities during the holidays. While beach activities are limited, it's a great time to explore the history and architecture of the village.

The main international airport in Malta, located in Luqa, approximately 6 km from Żebbuġ.

An international airport located in Catania, Sicily, Italy, approximately 150 km from Żebbuġ.

Also known as Falcone–Borsellino Airport, located in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, about 280 km from Żebbuġ.

An international airport located in Comiso, Sicily, Italy, roughly 160 km from Żebbuġ.

The majority demographic group in Żebbuġ, representing local residents who identify as Maltese and are part of the cultural and national identity of Malta.

Includes various expatriates from other countries living in Żebbuġ, such as Europeans, North Africans, and individuals from other parts of the world.

Represents a significant portion of the demographic, including retirees and older adults who have lived in Żebbuġ for many years.

Comprises younger residents, including teenagers and young adults, who are part of schools and local community activities.

While traditional Maltese cuisine heavily features meat and dairy, many restaurants in Żebbuġ are now catering to vegetarian and vegan preferences, offering creative plant-based interpretations of local dishes. Ta' Soldi and Café Jubilee are known for their vegetarian-friendly offerings.

Visitors with gluten sensitivities can find gluten-free alternatives at select restaurants and bakeries in Żebbuġ. It's advisable to communicate dietary requirements in advance, but establishments like Ta' Majsi Restaurant are accommodating and considerate of such needs.