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Marsaxlokk, Malta – August 13, 2019: St. Peter's Pool near Marsaxlokk. A very popular place for Locals and Tourists. Malta

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Overview

Malta packs glorious variety into its small archipelago. You'll find prehistoric temples, fossil-studded cliffs, hidden coves, thrilling scuba diving and a history of remarkable intensity.

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Best Things to Do

Basking at the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta is bathed in sunshine and steeped in history. Here are the top things to do in Malta.

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Best Places to Visit

Malta offers sunny weather, natural beauty and fascinating history. Here are the top 10 places for you to explore.

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Best Time to Visit

There’s an appeal to this archipelago in every season. Read our season-by-season guide.

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Things to Know

It’s hard not to have a fabulous time in marvelous Malta. Familiarizing yourself with these tips will make it an even better one.

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Transportation

Compact Malta is easy to navigate when you know how. Here's our guide to getting around Malta, Gozo and Comino by land and sea.

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Visa Requirements

Visiting Malta's scenic coast and historic cities is easy, with visa-free travel for dozens of nationalities. Here's what you need to know about visas.

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Money and Costs

Many of the best experiences in Malta are also budget-saving ones. From scenic ferries to walking heritage streets, we've got the lowdown.

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