Top 5 Tallest Structures in Malta 

From iconic skyline landmarks to modern architectural statements, Malta’s tallest structures continue to redefine the island’s urban landscape. 

1. Mercury Tower

• Height: 122 metres 

• Completed: 2023 

• Location: St. Julian’s 

• Designed by the legendary Zaha Hadid, Mercury Tower is currently the tallest building in Malta and one of the island’s most striking contemporary landmarks. (Wikipedia) 

 

2. PortomasoBusiness Tower 

• Height: 97.54 metres 

• Completed: 2001 

• Location: Portomaso, St. Julian’s 

• Often referred to locally as “The Tower,” this blue-glass skyscraper dominated Malta’s skyline for over two decades and remains one of the island’s most prestigious business addresses. (Wikipedia) 

 

 

 

3. 14 East

• Height: 77 metres 

• Completed: 2019 

• Location: Gżira 

• A sleek residential tower overlooking Manoel Island and Valletta, 14 East introduced a new standard of luxury high-rise living in Malta. (Wikipedia) 

 

4. Fort Cambridge South Tower

• Height: 72.94 metres 

• Completed: 2012 

• Location: Tigné Point, Sliema 

• Positioned within the prestigious Tigné Point development, this residential tower offers panoramic sea and city views and remains one of Sliema’s most recognizable towers. (Wikipedia) 

 

5. Fort Cambridge North Tower

• Height: 69.29 metres 

• Completed: 2012 

• Location: Tigné Point, Sliema 

• Built alongside the South Tower, this elegant high-rise forms part of one of Malta’s most exclusive waterfront residential communities. (Wikipedia) 

 

Quick Overview 

Structure	Height	Year Completed	Location
Mercury Tower	122m	2023	St. Julian’s
Portomaso Business Tower	97.54m	2001	St. Julian’s
14 East	77m	2019	Gżira
Fort Cambridge South Tower	72.94m	2012	Sliema
Fort Cambridge North Tower	69.29m	2012	Sliema

These towers highlight Malta’s evolving skyline, blending luxury living, business hubs, and bold architectural design into the heart of the Mediterranean.