Top Destinations in Malta
Malta Information
Population: 360000
Time Zone: GMT +1
Driving side: Drivers drive on the left
Languages: Maltese, English
Religion: Roman Catholic
Emergency #: Police: 191
Medical 196
Malta Local Customs
Females should cover up in places of worship and men should wear long trousers.
Malta Culture
Malta Popular Destinations
Valletta - the capital is filled with museums, sights, restaurants. St John's Co-Cathedral is an absolute must. Surrounding the city are beautiful bays each with it's own set of outdoor activities, restaurants, pubs and night clubs.
Captain Morgan Cruises - offer a variety of different tours from trips around the island, pirate adventures for the kids and trips in glass bottomed boats. A brilliant way to see the fascinating coastline.
Gozo - has bustling Victoria with it's shops, museums and cathedrals, Marsalform which is built around a cove and the nearby saltpans and the not-to-be-missed Azure Window and Inland Sea.
Comino - relatively uninhabited but is the home of the beautiful Blue Lagoon
Malta Beaches
Best sandy beaches on Malta are Gnejna Bay, Ghajn Tuffihea, Golden Bay, Paradise Bay, Ramla Bay, Melligea Bay, St Geroges Bay.
Moving Around Malta
Malta has a regular and dependable bus network. The buses are bright yellow and relatively old, but the fares are cheap and the popular routes are services until 11 pm. A ferry will connect you from Malta to Gozo or Comino and back.
National festival and holidays
Feast of Sts Peter & Paul, and Harvest Festival - 29 June.
Feast of the Assumption - 15 August
Feast of Our Lady of Victories - 8 September
Useful Malta Links
ChooseMalta.com
ChooseMalta.com is Malta's leading online travel portal. Booking facility for Hotels, car hire, tours, yachting, diving and various other sectors. An interactive About Malta & Gozo section also includes a Maltese language page where you can listen to phrases in Maltese. The gallery contains images, videos and a webcam.
Malta holidays guide
Find out more about Malta holidays, cheap flights, hotels and car hire and learn about the Maltese and their culture.
Malta Tours
- Gozo Jeep Safari
- uPhotoMalta AM Tour
- Gozo
- Gozo Pride Tours
- Gozo by Night
- Boat Diving Package
- Guided Walk at Selmun and Mistra
- Malta & Sicily Tour
- Malta
- Valletta Highlights
- Three Cities
- Marsaxlokk
- Prehistoric Temples
- Knights 1565
- Sicily
- Malta Jeep Safari
- Malta & Sicily Highlights Tour
- Malta Highlights Tour
- Halfday Panoramic Tour
- Half Day South of Malta
- Highlights of Malta
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