Popeye Village

Name: Popeye Village
Telephone: +35621524782

Mellieħa, 🇲🇹 Malta

Open-air seaside resort and theme park originally built as the film set for the 1980 musical production Popeye. It features family-friendly attractions, water activities, boat tours, and live shows. Read more…

Opening hours

Monday	9:30 AM–5:30 PM
Tuesday	9:30 AM–5:30 PM
Wednesday	9:30 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday	9:30 AM–5:30 PM
Friday	9:30 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday	9:30 AM–5:30 PM
Sunday	9:30 AM–5:30 PM

Admission

General $21.00

Tickets

Mellieha: Popeye Village Entry Ticket

From 15 EUR

Mellieha: Popeye Village Malta Filmset Entry Ticket

From 15 EUR

Mellieha: Popeye Village with Optional Private Transfers

From 16 EUR

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Tony Hisgett / CC BY 2.0

Originally constructed in 1979 as the film set for the musical movie Popeye, this open-air village now functions as a seaside museum and theme park. The site retains its colorful wooden buildings that represent the fictional Sweethaven Village, preserving its cinematic heritage.

The park offers a variety of family-friendly attractions including character meet-and-greets, live shows, and museums dedicated to film history. Water-based activities and boat tours operate around the bay, integrating the seaside environment into the visitor experience.

It also hosts special events, such as weddings, utilizing its unique setting. The village is accessible to the public and serves as a cultural and recreational destination with historical ties to the original film production.