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Lower Barrakka Gardens beside the Grand Harbour Valletta Malta

Lower Barrakka

Lower Barrakka gardens for a lovely quiet walk overlooking the Grand Harbour on your way to The Malta Experience and Siege Memorial which are both close by.

Mdina Glass

At Ta’ Qali you can see various displays to buy ornamental glass.  A tour round the factory will show you how it is done.  Various shops around the island sell this type of glass. 

Mdina colourful glass designs to choose from as a souvenir
Sunset at Dingli cliffs Malta

Sunset

Sunset off the cliffs of Dingli. Relax in one of the restaurants cafes just across the road beside the cliff side.

History Timeline

A visit to The Malta Experience at the Mediterranean Conference Centre Valletta, an audio visual show will provide you with our history's journey

The Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta the old hospital of the Knights of St.John during their time in Malta

Mnajdra

From Wied iz-Zurrieq take a walk or drive to the temples of Hagar Qim and Mnajdra temples, just a kilometer away.  

Yachting

Walk along the luxury yachts at Vittoriosa Waterfront while you admire the numerous fortifications of Valletta and the fortifications within the Grand Harbour.

Vittoriosa luxury yacht marina in Malta
Local fish display at a Maltese restaurant

Maltese Fish

Specialty of different types of fish offered at restaurants and also buying fresh fish from certain localities and Marsaxlokk.

Sunbathing

The island’s weather offers many sunny days. Sunbathing is not only between June and August. From April the weather starts getting warm. Avail yourself to enjoy the sun.

Tourists sunbathing at St. George's sandy beach, one of the top things to do while in Malta
Gozo ferry boats crossing over between Cirkewwa Malta and Mgarr Gozo terminals

Gozo Ferry

Tiny Gozo is just a 20-minute ferry ride from Malta and has a population of 37,000 people. So quiet and tranquil.

Karozzin Ride

Take a ride with the traditional karozzin. You can find them outside Valletta, Sliema/St. Julians, Rabat/Mdina and Bugibba/Qawra

Karozzin ride, the Maltese horse drawn-cab at the silent city of Mdina
Maltese fruits during the summer season

Local Fruit

Taste the local fruits like water melon dullieh, peaches hawh, and grapes gheneb and figs.  

Water Sports

If you love water sports there is plenty of it in summer. Go to the beaches and rent water equipment, parachuting, canoeing, kayaking.

Kayaking rentals at the water sports Paradise Bay Lido

Village Feasts

Village feasts are part of Maltese culture. Do not miss church functions, band marches, merry making, fireworks and decorations. Foreigners call them Malta festa. 

Sailing

Sailing in Malta is very popular and amazing adventure around the Maltese archipelago.

Sailing a very popular sport in Malta
Blue Lagoon view at Comino island Malta

Blue Lagoon

A trip to the Blue Lagoon in Comino either from Sliema sea front (120 minutes) or from Cirkewwa Ferry boat (15 minutes).  

Farmers Market

Farmer’s Market at Ta’ Qali for freshly cut vegetables and fruits. Visited also by foreigners living here. Tuesday and Saturday 7:00 to 17:00.

Fresh Maltese tomatoes at the farmers market at Ta'Qali
Valletta waterfront with weekly cruise liner visits. Many restaurants and bars to entertain yourself during the day

Valletta Waterfront

The Valletta Waterfront, admire the luxury cruise liners and eat at one of the open air restaurants beside the sea.

Xorb l-Ghagin

South of the island rocky beaches Xorb l-Ghagin, Delimara, St. Peter's Pool provide clean, blue fresh sea ideal for a quiet swim in the deep sea.

Xorb l-Ghagin Bay in the south of Malta ideal for swimming
Mosta parish church dome very popular with tourists

Mosta Dome

Do not miss a visit to the Mosta church famous for it has the world's third highest unsupported dome.

Popeye Village

Popeye Village in Mellieha, where families can go for a full day entertainment of fun and food, together with the story of the village.

Popeye Village ideal for children to meet Popeye and Olive Oyl
Valletta Grand Harbour cruise ship visit

Cruises

Malta is popular for tourists arriving by cruises. Start a cruise holiday from here visiting various Mediterranean countries.


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