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Suggestions For Top Things To Do and See In Malta

Top things to do in Malta. Such a small island, you can do so many things in a short while. All so close to each other, from swimming, rich historical locations, sightseeing tours to swimming with dolphins in this page and more.

And much more to suggest on another page like country walks, Siege Bell Memorial at Grand Harbour, In Guardia parade, the silent city of Mdina, Carnival in February, splendid sandy and rocky beaches, Blue Grotto caves, see them here...

More to suggest such as chartering a yacht, festival and water sports mostly during the peak summer months. Why not Popeye village for your children to relax...

Other suggestions like war museum for memories of WWII, worship places all over the islands, cinemas spoilt for choice. Why not a visit to the temples older than the Pyramids of Egypt...

Mdina

Visit the old city of Mdina - The Silent City. Suggested one of your top things to do.

Mdina Main Gate & Bastions
Restaurants beside the sea at Xlendi bay Gozo

Xlendi Bay

Enjoying a good swim at Xlendi Bay Gozo. Have a meal at any time especially in the evening along a sea shore restaurants

Temples

Visit Malta's UNESCO world heritage sites. Discover the oldest megalithic temples in the world which are older than the Pyramids of Egypt.

View of Tarxien temples one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Havana is one of the many nightclubs in Paceville for entertainment

Night Life

Enjoy the nightlife in Paceville Clubs and discos. Plenty of bars, clubs, gentlemen's clubs to choose from. Axis Disco, Babylon Bar, Barfunk, Boogie Bar, BJ' s Night Club, Black.  

Blue Sea

Swim in the crystal clear sea surrounding the islands. Rocky and sandy beaches see all complete list. Make this one of your top things to do.

Dahet Qorrot Bay in Gozo with clear blue Mediterranean sea
Fireworks displays very popular on the Maltese islands

Fireworks

If you love fireworks, visit us in April / May for the Malta International Fireworks Festival held at the Grand Harbours and Marsaxlokk bay.

Marsaxlokk

Mingle with locals and fishermen at Marsaxlokk village. The colourful fishing boats, the open daily market. Plenty of restaurants. 

Open market at the fishing village of Marsaxlokk
A coffee break and snack while in Valletta

Unwind

A snack and a drink at Valletta Cafe Cordina and Eddie’s Cafe’ at Piazza Regina, enjoying the people strawling along Republic street and around.

Azure Window

Do not miss a visit to the Azure Window. Ideal for photos and a group selfie to share with your friends

Azure Window is one of the top things to do while in Gozo
Scuba diving at Wied iz-Zurrieq with a view of Filfla

Diving

The islands are a great destination for hikers, upsailing, cyclists and mostly divers who come from all over the world.

Lace Making

A visit to the crafts village at Ta’ Qali. Watch glass blowers. Look around for ceramics, pottery, gold, silver and filigree jewelry, Maltese lace, ornamental glass.  

Old lady from Gozo hand making of lace
View of Valletta fortifications and buildings

Valletta Fortifications

A walk along the sea shore around Valletta fortifications. Plenty to see and admire apart from a quiet walk and a few bars to refresh.

Arts Festival

Express your art talent and participate in the Sliema Arts Festival during July of each year.

An opportunity to express your arts talent at the Sliema Arts Festival
Bugibba bus terminus

Public Transport

Malta Public transport bus times are very frequent to all villages and important destinations. 

Ggantija Temples

Ggantija in Gozo with massive huge stone constructions dating back to 5000 years ago a UNESCO World heritage Site. Do not miss this visit.

Ggantija temples in Gozo
Golden Bay sandy beach during summer in Malta packed with swimmers

Sandy Beaches

Swim at the golden sands beaches in the north area of the island.

Fortification Centre

Walk along the many fortifications of Valletta and Floriana. Visit The Fortress Builders - Fortification Interpretation Centre, Valletta.  

Interesting to learn about the Fortifications Interpretations Centre in Valletta
Strait Street Valletta night entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment in Malta varies from cinemas, casinos, night life at Paceville, water parks, operas, wine, jazz, arts and baroque festivals.

Granola Ice Cream

Granola ice cream is mainly found in Gozo island which is originated from their.  Malta in many local grocers is found too.  

Taste the Granola original ice cream while in Gozo
Malta Tourist Information Offices at Mellieha, Valletta, Mdina and Malta International Airport

Tourist Office

Malta tourist information offices to find what you require for your holiday. Try our site map. Offices details in Malta.  

Camping

The islands official camping site at l-Ahrax tal-Mellieha in a very quiet are in the north of the island.

Camping very popular in Malta
Luzzu cruises around the island of Malta

Harbour Cruises

Malta guided tours - Cruises around the island, jeep safaris, premier nights, city tours, even customized itinerary just for what you wish to do.  

Manoel Theatre

Opera season in Gozo just a small island with two theatres having two operas every year.  Manoel theatre in Valletta for plays, musicals and pantomines

Manoel Theatre in Valletta during a performance

In all so many top things to do to help you plan your holiday to Malta.

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