Malta Holidays

Indulge in a mesmerizing Mediterranean dream with a holiday to the vibrant, stunning island of Malta, where turquoise waters lap against ancient fortified cities and timeless elegance leaves you speechless.

Malta, a stunning archipelago in the heart of the Mediterranean, offers a plethora of enticing reasons to visit.

From the historic capital city of Valletta with its stunning architecture and electric nightlife, to the diamond dazzling waters and picturesque coves of the Blue Lagoon, Malta is a paradise for lovers of historical marvel, natural beauty and cultural welcome.

Indulge in incredible views from the dizzying cliffs of Gozo, scenic strolls in colourful fishing villages and mouth-watering cuisine, with a fusion of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavours. Whether it’s melting in the year-round sun or wandering through ancient Megalithic Temples and the magnificent medieval city of Mdina, Malta is a thrilling must-do for every discerning traveller.

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Malta Holiday Destinations

General information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Malta and the UK is +1 hour.

Currency

Euros

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and euro in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.

Capital

Valletta

Population

412,961

Language

Maltese and English

Flight Duration

3 hours from Gatwick

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March and April) and autumn (October and November)

Top 5 Things To Do in Malta
Valletta - Stop And Stare...

Soak in the enthralling nave features at Saint John’s Cathedral ! Look up and see the gorgeous ceiling and the gilded walls painted by the famous painter Mattia Preti. The highlight of the church is the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist by Caravaggio in the Oratory. Not tired yet? Continue sightseeing by walking along Republic Street to view the area around Palace Plaza en route to the Grandmaster's Palace. There are quite a few charming stores, cafes and eateries in this neighbourhood to eat your heart out!

Sliema - A Gastronomic Haven

Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure at IL Fortizza, where delicious delights await! Step into this charming eatery and be greeted by warm smiles and an inviting ambiance. Indulge in a feast for the senses as you savour mouthwatering Mediterranean dishes crafted with passion and locally sourced ingredients. From succulent seafood platters to hearty pasta dishes, each bite is a symphony of flavours that will leave you craving for more. And to top it all off, pair your meal with a glass of fine wine and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding harbour.

Mellieha Bay - 50 Shades Of Summer ...

Kick off your shoes and feel the soft golden sands of the Mellieha Beach beneath your toes as you bask in the Mediterranean sunshine. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or even trying your hand at exciting water sports. Explore the vibrant underwater world with a scuba diving excursion or set sail on a leisurely boat trip, soaking in the breathtaking coastal views. And when hunger strikes, indulge in a delicious beachside picnic or visit one of the charming seaside restaurants for a taste of fresh seafood cuisine.

St. Julians - Chasing Waves And Capturing Sunsets 

Calling all beach bums and sun worshippers! St George's Bay is the ultimate spot for soaking up some rays and enjoying the Mediterranean vibes. The golden sand, clear blue water and breathtaking views make it the perfect place to unwind and relax. And if you're feeling adventurous, there are plenty of water sports and activities to keep you busy, from jet skiing to parasailing to banana boat rides. So, grab your sunscreen, your shades and your sense of fun.

St. Paul’s Bay - Test Your Luck

The Oracle Casino is the place to be if you're looking for an exciting night out. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, you'll find a game that suits your style at this lively casino. From slot machines to poker tables to roulette wheels, there's always something happening at the Oracle. And even if you're not a big gambler, the luxurious setting and sophisticated atmosphere make it a great spot for a night on the town. So put on your best suit or dress and get ready to roll the dice !

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January13
February13
March14
April16
May20
June23
July27
August27
September25
October21
November17
December14