Xatt ir-Riżq
marina · Malta
© Enrique Íñiguez Rodríguez (Qoan) Credit information This work was created by Enrique Íñiguez (Qoan). You are free to use, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 
© Enrique Íñiguez Rodríguez (Qoan) Credit information This work was created by Enrique Íñiguez (Qoan). You are free to use, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Xatt ir-Riżq is a marina on the coast of Malta.
The nearest town is Senglea.
Malta is part of the Maltese Islands.
Also known as Ix-Xewkija and Vittoriosa Waterfront.
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.9 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: moorings and harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Cargo Bar & Dine) 60 m away
- Supermarket (M. A. L. S. Discount Store) 670 m away
- Bus (Il-Birgu - Birgu Centre) 220 m away
- Parking on site
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Excelsior Marina marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Port of Valletta marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Laguna Marina marina · 1 NM by sea
- Grand Harbour cove · 1 NM by sea
- Manoel Island Yacht Marina marina · 1.3 NM by sea
- Portomaso Marina marina · 1.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Malta by wind
More places – Malta
- Portomaso Marina marina
- Qalet Marku cove
- Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq Beach cove
- Wied iż-Żurrieq cove
Questions
Is Xatt ir-Riżq sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Xatt ir-Riżq sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Xatt ir-Riżq?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.