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Activities

Things to do in Malta

Browse activities by category — or jump to our honest Malta for the no-fluff verdict on the most popular tours.

Culture and history

Culture and history

Knights of Malta, megalithic temples, fortifications and the deep cultural layers of the islands.

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Day trips

Day trips

One-day excursions from Sliema, Valletta, Mellieha and other bases — including Sicily.

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Cruise and boat tours

Cruise and boat tours

Comino, Blue Lagoon, Two Harbours, sea caves and luzzu boats.

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Diving and snorkeling

Diving and snorkeling

Wrecks, blue holes, marine reserves — Malta and Gozo are world-class for divers.

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Food and drink

Food and drink

Pastizzi, ftira, rabbit stew, Maltese wines and the best places to eat them.

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Tickets and museums

Tickets and museums

St John's Co-Cathedral, Hypogeum, Grand Master's Palace, Heritage Malta passes.

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Hop-on hop-off

Hop-on hop-off

Bus tour comparisons — when they pay off and when they do not.

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Adventure and sport

Adventure and sport

Quad biking, jet ski, kayaking, segway, parasailing, e-bikes and more.

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Nightlife

Nightlife

Paceville, Strait Street, Bugibba and the calmer alternatives in Birgu.

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Walking and guided tours

Walking and guided tours

Valletta, Mdina, Three Cities, Victoria-Gozo — on foot, with a guide who knows the stones.

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Wellness

Wellness

Spas, retreats, yoga and slow-travel options on Gozo.

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Family activities

Family activities

Popeye Village, Malta Aquarium, family-friendly beaches and kid-tested experiences.

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Transport

Transport

Tallinja bus, ferries, taxis, Bolt — how to actually get around the islands.

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Trip planning

Trip planning

When to go, what it costs, what to pack, visa and SIM essentials.

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Seasonal

Seasonal

Festas, Carnival, Notte Bianca, off-season Malta — the calendar that matters.

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Comparisons

Comparisons

Malta vs Gozo, Malta vs Cyprus, Sliema vs Valletta — the decision guides.

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Honest planner

Honest planner

The hero takes that power /honest-malta/ — tourist traps decoded.

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