Our favourite walks, swims, dives and sightseeing places.
These are a few places that are either off the beaten track and worth a visit
a Neolithic burial site that was discovered in 1902, the stucture iskept at a controlled temperature to preserve it. PLEASE book in advance as only a limited amount of people allowed at timed viewings.
99 locals recommend
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
a Neolithic burial site that was discovered in 1902, the stucture iskept at a controlled temperature to preserve it. PLEASE book in advance as only a limited amount of people allowed at timed viewings.
Megalithic Temples older than Stonehenge, overlooking the sea near Wied iz Zurrieq. there is also the Mnajdra Temples 500 metre to visit also.
165 locals recommend
Hagar Qim
Triq Hagar QimMegalithic Temples older than Stonehenge, overlooking the sea near Wied iz Zurrieq. there is also the Mnajdra Temples 500 metre to visit also.
Sightseeing
Mġarr ix-Xini
quiet and secluded swim, very pretty.
Ta' Ċenċ
great views and good for diving and snorkelling...off the beaten track.
veiws, walk and swim
a lot of steps and a bit hard to find, but once down its soooo beautiful.
two coves ideal for diving or snorkelling, and a sunbathing patio. used mainly by divers and the Maltese. Also at the top is a good value restaurant called 'ritas'.
37 locals recommend
Ghar Lapsi
two coves ideal for diving or snorkelling, and a sunbathing patio. used mainly by divers and the Maltese. Also at the top is a good value restaurant called 'ritas'.
also called L-Ahrax...its off the beaten path . Drive to Armier Bay Beach, find the campsite, park and walk from there....the views of comino are amazing too.
14 locals recommend
Coral Lagoon
Triq Dahlet Ix-Xmajjaralso called L-Ahrax...its off the beaten path . Drive to Armier Bay Beach, find the campsite, park and walk from there....the views of comino are amazing too.
Wied il-Ghasri
Triq Is-SagħtrijaThe Capital of Gozo once called ' Rabat'...lots of steps and can be slippery in the rain.
78 locals recommend
Victoria
The Capital of Gozo once called ' Rabat'...lots of steps and can be slippery in the rain.
nice restaurants and sea views. catch a boat to the blue grotto caves , great diving location or just a swim on a hot day.
10 locals recommend
Zurrieq Valley Sea Inlet
nice restaurants and sea views. catch a boat to the blue grotto caves , great diving location or just a swim on a hot day.
Ghar Lapsi Divesite
Sightseeing
i have never been, but everyone i have talked to have recommended a visit..so Im passing on the info, especially if WW2 is 'your thing'.
16 locals recommend
Lascaris War Rooms
i have never been, but everyone i have talked to have recommended a visit..so Im passing on the info, especially if WW2 is 'your thing'.
they can be found outside of Mdina in Rabat. they are interconnected, underground cemeteries that were used up to the 4th Century.
81 locals recommend
St Paul's Catacombs
Hal-Bajjadathey can be found outside of Mdina in Rabat. they are interconnected, underground cemeteries that were used up to the 4th Century.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
292 Triq Sant' OrslaLower Barrakka Gardens
LvantSan Anton Gardens
7 St. George'sGħajn Tuffieħa
Valletta Waterfront station
Il-Vittimi FurjaniziHastings Gardens
24 SappersZurrieq
Food Scene
The capital, you have to visit Valetta....baroque architecture, fantastic views and great restaurants, and lots of history!!
593 locals recommend
Valletta
The capital, you have to visit Valetta....baroque architecture, fantastic views and great restaurants, and lots of history!!
Birgu
Step In
Wied Hoxtfresh food, very busy but amazing views.
Jack's Eat House
Triq Il-Bizantinifamily run Maltese restaurant. the fried rabbit is soooo delicious!! huge Maltese portions, good value for money.
Jack's Eat House
Triq Il-Bizantinifamily run Maltese restaurant. the fried rabbit is soooo delicious!! huge Maltese portions, good value for money.
Zion Reggae Bar
Food Scene
Slugs Bay Beach
tricky walk down but lovely for a swim
Xlendi Beach
a sweet little inlet with a tiny beach area
Food Scene
Slugs Bay Beach
tricky walk down but lovely for a swim