MY MALTA TRIP
Things to Do in Malta
Malta rewards travellers who mix headline sights with the sea, neighbourhood walks and unhurried evenings. Choose an experience type below or start with our broad first-trip shortlist.
Best Things to Do25 experiences that make a strong first Malta trip.Explore →Tours & ExperiencesIdeas for guided sightseeing, day trips and experiences.Explore →Boat TripsCompare Comino, harbour and coastal boat experiences.Explore →Outdoor ActivitiesWalking, coastlines and active ways to explore.Explore →Museums & CultureHistory, archaeology and cultural places worth understanding.Explore →Food & DrinkStart with the flavours and dishes that are distinctly Maltese.Explore →NightlifeWhere evenings are lively — and where to go for something calmer.Explore →Free Things to DoViews, beaches, walks and historic streets without an admission fee.Explore →Prehistoric MaltaTemples and the Hypogeum, with practical booking context.Explore →
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Major Valletta attractions
St John’s Co-CathedralTickets, Caravaggio and visitor planning.Explore →Upper Barrakka & Saluting BatteryGrand Harbour views and current gun-firing information.Explore →Fort St ElmoFortifications and the National War Museum.Explore →Ħal Saflieni HypogeumAdvance booking, tickets and archaeological visit rules.Explore →Malta National AquariumAn all-weather family attraction in Qawra.Explore →
More essential attractions
Lascaris War RoomsWWII command rooms beneath Valletta.Explore →Casa Rocca PiccolaA lived-in Maltese palace and wartime shelters.Explore →Fort St AngeloBirgu’s great Grand Harbour fortress.Explore →Tarxien TemplesHighly decorated prehistoric megalithic complex.Explore →Ħaġar Qim & MnajdraUNESCO temples above Malta’s south coast.Explore →Mosta RotundaMonumental dome and famous WWII story.Explore →Cittadella GozoRamparts, museums and island-wide views.Explore →Ta’ Pinu BasilicaGozo’s national shrine in open countryside.Explore →