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Lantern Point

Ras l-Irqiqa

Lantern Point is a beach in Malta.

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Lantern Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Lantern Point

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Lantern Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.00394, 14.32480. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lantern Point

Cominotto · river spot · ~1 km · Must-see
Armier Bay · beach · ~4 km · Must-see
Fort Chambray · fort · ~5 km · Must-see
Our Lady of Loreto · church · ~5 km · Must-see
Għadira Nature Reserve · sanctuary · ~5 km · Must-see
Popeye Village · park · ~6 km · Must-see
San Blas · beach · ~8 km · Must-see
Fort Mellieħa · church · ~8 km · Must-see
Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park · sanctuary · ~9 km · Must-see
Mixta Cave · cave · ~9 km · Must-see
Ir-Ramla l-Ħamra · beach · ~9 km · Must-see
Golden Bay · beach · ~10 km · Must-see
Għajn Tuffieħa Bay · beach · ~11 km · Must-see
Villa Rundle Gardens · park · ~11 km · Must-see
Church of Saint James · church · ~11 km · Must-see
Saint George's Basilica · church · ~11 km · Must-see
Malta Classic Car Museum · museum · ~13 km · Must-see
Xwejni Bay · beach · ~14 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lantern Point

Other beaches & coast near Lantern Point

Armier Bay · beach · ~4 km · Must-see
San Blas · beach · ~8 km · Must-see
Ir-Ramla l-Ħamra · beach · ~9 km · Must-see
Golden Bay · beach · ~10 km · Must-see
Għajn Tuffieħa Bay · beach · ~11 km · Must-see
Xwejni Bay · beach · ~14 km · Must-see
Ġordan Lighthouse · beach · ~15 km · Must-see
Malta · beach · ~20 km · Must-see
Delimara · beach · ~37 km · Must-see
Faro di Capo Scaramia · beach · Ragusa · ~111 km · Must-see

All beaches & coast in Malta

Frequently asked

Is Lantern Point safe to swim today?

No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Lantern Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Lantern Point?

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Lantern Point?

Nearby: Cominotto (river spot, 1 km), Armier Bay (beach, 4 km), Fort Chambray (fort, 5 km), Our Lady of Loreto (church, 5 km), Għadira Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 5 km), Popeye Village (park, 6 km).