L-IMSIDA Neptunes WPSC As one of the leading waterpolo and swimming clubs in Malta, established in 1929, the waterpolo sports centre premises are situated in the picturesque Balluta Bay at San Ġiljan and offers facilities to swimmers and waterpolo players alike, that are the best available on the island. The freshwater pool can be heated during the winter months and is 33.3 metres long and 22.5 metres wide. A fully equipped fitness centre, changing rooms and showers are also available on the premises. St George’s Bay Beach St Georges Bay is one of the most attractive sandy beaches in Malta. Located at the heart of the entertainment mecca known as Paceville in San Ġiljan, it is the place where many tourists and students like to take a dip into our clean Maltese waters. It is a location within San Ġiljan where a large percentage of hotels, restaurants, nightlife, and various English-language schools are located. The beach is ideal for sports activites such as beach volley, beach soccer, underwater diving and water skiing.
Msida Marina The 720 berth Msida and Ta' Xbiex Marina, operated by Creek Developments Plc, can handle pleasure yachts of up to 22m in length. Long sought-after for the convenient central location and the shelter afforded from the prevailing NorthWesterly winds, the marina is also naturally protected from other wind directions, while the breakwater protects against a North-Easterly swell. Msida Outdoor Skate Park The largest skate park in Malta is located within one of Msida's central roundabouts which is found in close proximity to the University Of Malta. It is a concrete skate park. There are no entrance fees and hence anyone is free to visit the park and practice as much one desires. St Martin's Sports Complex Located in Imsida, it offers several facilities to the local and international sports and leisure community. The facilities comprises of a Multi-Purpose Sports Hall (basketball, handball, volleyball, futsal, badminton, etc.), three artificial turf 5-a-side pitches, two tennis courts, a hostel (with lodging for up to 90 persons), cafeteria and classrooms for meetings, conferences and more. St Martin's Sports Complex is situated in a very centralised location in l-Imsida, just opposite the new Mater Dei Hospital, with regular buses servicing the area.
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