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Lollipop Malta Gay Party 2026

Lollipop has shaken up the Maltese gay scene over the past few years, serving a whole new clubbing experience.

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    • Top DJs
    • Best Music
    • Hottest Guys
    • Sexy Dancers
    • Unique Theme

Lollipop Malta Gay Party 2026

Lollipop has shaken up the Maltese gay scene over the past few years, serving a whole new clubbing experience, playing the campest bubblegum pop with a mix of disco and house.

  • Stay close to the beach in St.Julians at the Hotel Juliani, a 4-star boutique hotel with an excellent gym, great views, and rated “Superb” by guests, just 12-minutes drive from the party.

Regular Edition

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  • Dance with the hottest guys from Malta and beyond for a night of great music, fun atmosphere and spectacular productions!
  • The Lollipop party hosts different events each month with a unique theme, vibe and style. Each party is unique.
  • Enjoy live shows, special guest performances and the sexiest dancers on the island.
  • Stay in the centre of the capital, Valletta, just 20 minutes drive from the party at The Palais Le Brun Hotel with stunning rooftop pool, modern gym and perfect location.

The Venue

  • Treehaus – UNO MaltaOutdoor club space inside the UNO complex, surrounded by trees with festival-style lighting and large open dancefloor.
  • Hosts major summer DJ events and themed parties with international electronic acts and big production.
  • Capacity around 1,500 with multiple bars, elevated platforms and VIP areas,
  • Part of Malta’s biggest nightlife venue with multiple bars, VIP platforms and a crowd that mixes locals and visiting clubbers.

Getting to the party

  • Distance from St Julian’s / Paceville: approx. 15 min by taxi.
  • Taxi or Bolt from Paceville or Valletta; buses stop near Ta’ Qali National Park.

Pride Editions 2026

  • Malta Pride takes place in September each year and Lollipop hosts a special edition event and pool party:
  • Saturday – Awaiting dates – Pride Afterparty at Truth Club Malta (Paceville, St. Julian’s)
  • Sunday – Awaiting datesVirgo Pool Party (Pride Closing) at Cabo Terrace

Earth Garden Edition

  • Next Edition: May 2027 – @earthgarden festival
  • Held at Ta’ Qali National Park, Earth Garden mixes woodland stages, open-air dance floors, chill zones and camping areas right in the centre of Malta. Expect dusty paths, giant art pieces, food trucks and music running deep into the night.
  • Ta’ Qali sits inland between Attard, Mosta and Mdina. The area feels very different from St Julian’s or Paceville – greener, quieter and more local. Outside festival hours, you’ll find artisan workshops, parks, cafés and open countryside nearby.
  • From Valletta, expect around 20-25 minutes by taxi depending on traffic. From St Julian’s, journeys are usually 15-20 minutes. Late-night Bolt and Uber rides can surge heavily after headline acts finish.
  • Stay close to the party at the Palazzo Bifora Boutique Hotel, a stylish boutique stay inside the old walls of Mdina with rooftop views and easy taxi access to the festival grounds. Great if you want calm mornings after late nights at Earth Garden.

Recommended Hotels in Malta

The following hotels are close to Valletta's top attractions, putting you close to the centre of the Capital. St Julians is a 16 minuite drive or 30-minute ferry from Valletta:

Hilton Malta,    InterContinental,    Hugo's Boutique,    Holiday Inn

Gay Map of Valletta, Malta

The main nightlife area in Malta is situated in Paceville. Here one can find a good number of restaurants, bars, clubs and other entertainment venues. Malta's main gay club is called AXM, located in St.Georges Street Paceville. Malta is an island full of sandy beaches, good weather, thriving nightlife and shopping centres is sure enough to keep anyone busy.

Address: St. George’s Bay, St. Julian’s STJ 3310, Malta

  • Luxury hotel in St. Julian’s with 481 modern rooms.
  • Features multiple dining options and a private beach club.
  • Offers rooftop infinity pool and SKYBEACH lounge.
  • Located in Paceville, close to gay-friendly nightlife.
  • Known for inclusivity and exceptional service.
  • Ideal for travelers seeking comfort and vibrant nightlife.
  • Website

Address: 11 St. Barbara Bastion, Valletta, Malta

  • Luxury boutique hotel overlooking the Grand Harbour.
  • Individually designed suites with standout views.
  • Michelin-starred restaurant and full spa onsite.
  • Set in a quiet historic part of Valletta.
  • Short walk to gay-popular bars and nightlife.
  • Strong choice for upscale stays in the capital.
  • Website

Address: 247 St. Paul’s Street, Valletta, VLT1215, Malta

  • Luxury boutique hotel in a restored Baroque palazzo.
  • Offers 44 elegantly designed rooms and suites.
  • Amenities include spa, sauna, fitness center, and rooftop pool.
  • Panoramic views of the Grand Harbour from the rooftop.
  • Central location near cultural landmarks and gay-friendly nightlife.
  • Known for inclusivity and exceptional service.
  • Website

Address: 7 Republic Street, Valletta, VLT 1111, Malta

  • Restored 17th-century palazzo offering 21 elegant rooms.
  • Combines Baroque architecture with modern amenities.
  • On-site Mezzodi restaurant serves Italian cuisine.
  • Rooftop terrace provides views of Valletta landmarks.
  • Located near cultural sites and gay-friendly nightlife.
  • Renowned for attentive service and luxurious ambiance.
  • Website

Address: Triq Santa Rita Steps, Paceville, St. Julian's, Malta

  • Michelangelo is Malta’s only dedicated gay nightclub.
  • Features two floors with dance and lounge areas.
  • Hosts themed events like Twink nights and cruising parties.
  • Attracts a diverse crowd with an inclusive atmosphere.
  • Some reviews note issues with indoor smoking and cleanliness.
  • Open: Wed–Sun 10:30pm–4am
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Address: 32 Strait Street, Valletta, VLT 1165, Malta

  • Gay-popular gin and tapas bar in Valletta.
  • Offers over 200 gins and 40+ tapas options.
  • Features live music and outdoor seating.
  • Known for its friendly staff and cozy atmosphere.
  • A must-visit spot for gin enthusiasts.
  • Open: Wed–Thu 6:30pm–1am Fri–Sat 6:30pm–2am Sun 6pm–12am
  • Website

Address: 89A Republic Street, Valletta VLT 001, Malta

  • Gay-friendly bar with cozy, eclectic decor.
  • Offers a vegetarian menu with local specialties.
  • Hosts events like pub quizzes and music nights.
  • Attracts a diverse and inclusive crowd.
  • Popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
  • Open: Tue 6pm–1am Wed 5pm–1am Thu 10am–1am
  • Fri–Sun 5pm–1am
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Address: 13 Triq San Gwann, Valletta, VLT 1168, Malta

  • Cafe Society is a gay-friendly cocktail bar in Valletta.
  • Offers inventive drinks and outdoor seating on historic steps.
  • Features live DJ sets and events in a laid-back atmosphere.
  • Attracts a diverse crowd, popular among locals and tourists.
  • Provides scenic views of the Grand Harbour.
  • Open: Mon-Sat 12pm-1am, Sun 6pm-1am
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Address: 48 Triq Amery, Sliema, Malta

  • Gay-owned café and bar in Sliema.
  • Offers vegan and vegetarian menu options.
  • Hosts events like bingo nights and music sessions.
  • Welcoming space for LGBTQ+ community and allies.
  • Popular spot for locals and tourists.
  • Open: Mon–Thu 9am–11pm, Fri–Sat 9am–1am, Sun 12pm–10pm
  • Website

Address: 97 Strait Street, Valletta VLT 1638, Malta

  • Gay-popular cocktail bar with live music events.
  • Offers a wide selection of cocktails, beers, and tapas.
  • Hosts open jam sessions every Thursday from 8pm.
  • Features both indoor and outdoor seating areas.
  • Located on Strait Street in Valletta, Malta.
  • Open: Daily 7:30am–12:30pm & 6pm–2am
  • Website

Address: 8 St Joseph Street, St Julian's, Malta

  • Gay-friendly reggae and cocktail bar in St. Julian’s.
  • Offers a diverse selection of cocktails and live DJ sets.
  • Features colorful decor and outdoor seating on the steps.
  • Attracts a mixed crowd of locals and tourists.
  • Known for its inclusive environment and vibrant nightlife.
  • Open: Mon 6pm–2:30am, Tue–Wed 4pm–2:30am,
  • Thu–Sat 4pm–4am, Sun 4pm–2:30am
  • Website

Address: Triq il-Lanċa, Valletta VLT 1820, Malta

  • Gay-popular bar with a scenic waterfront setting.
  • Known for sunset drinks and relaxed energy.
  • Outdoor seating encourages a social crowd.
  • Better for cocktails than late nights.
  • Strong choice for an early evening stop.
  • Open: Wed-Sun 5:30pm-10pm
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Recommended Hotels in Malta By Booking

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Hilton Malta
5 Star, Luxury

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  • 5-star, seafront, panoramic Mediterranean views.
  • Close to the gay district.
  • Balcony, air-conditioned.
  • Luxurious seafront retreat with spa, ideal for relaxation and scenic views.

InterContinental
5 Star, Readers Choice

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  • 5-star, private beach, St. George’s Bay.
  • Close to the gay district.
  • Satellite TV, balcony or terrace.
  • Elegance in the heart of St Julians, with private beach and extensive facilities.

Hugo's Boutique Hotel
4 Star, Adults Only

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  • 4-star, adults only, near St. George’s Beach.
  • Close to the gay district.
  • Satellite flat-screen TV, minibar.
  • Stylish, adults-only haven steps from the beach, perfect for a serene escape.

Holiday Inn Express
3 Star, Location

Holiday Inn Express - Malta, an IHG Hotel
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  • 3-star hotel, near St. George’s Bay beach.
  • Close to the gay district.
  • Flat-screen TV, air conditioning.
  • Comfortable and convenient, ideal for beach-goers and budget-conscious travelers.

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Discover the best places to stay in Malta. First stop? Valletta, the island's charming capital, has a rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, find relaxation and entertainment in Sliema and St. Julian's, known for their picturesque waterfronts, lively nightlife, and welcoming ambience.

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Photo: Malta has a lively gay scene with several pop-up parties throughout the year
  • Stay in the heart of Malta's capital city, Valletta, to immerse yourself in its historic charm, UNESCO-listed architecture, and lively cultural scene.
  • The capital is known for its impressive fortifications and well-preserved Baroque buildings.
  • Staying in Valletta means you're right in the centre of all the action, close to the best bars, hotels, and restaurants.
  • Discover the best things to see and do in Valletta.

Sliema

Enjoy a vibrant coastal ambience with trendy promenades, shops, and cafes just across the harbour from Valletta.

Mdina

Mdina Malta
Europe's finest example of an ancient walled city, with sandy beaches, a relaxed vibe 20 minutes from Valletta

St. Julian's

A beachside town known for its exciting nightlife, lux hotels, & stunning Spinola Bay, 20 minutes from Valletta.

Mellieħa

Mellieħa Malta
Home to Malta's largest sandy beach and known for its crystal clear waters and famous Popeye village.

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