Families

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Family Activities

Families

The Maltese archipelago boasts an abundance of activities for all ages, ranging from interactive science centres to more nature-based activities where you can discover the rural countryside on horseback. Children and adults alike will be whisked away to far lands, delve back in time to Malta's prehistoric past, or uncover a world of handcrafted gems. Given the size of the island, no attraction is ever too far away, making this a great short-haul holiday.

Family Activities

Cycling

What better way to experience the tranquil and serene feeling of the narrow village streets! Cycling through the Maltese countryside lanes makes one really and truly feel in sync with nature. Combine this with stops at historical and cultural places of interest along the route, and you have the best combination of a healthy, sporty, and relaxed holiday.

Rolling Geeks

Enjoy the sights of Vittoriosa, Senglea, Cospicua, and their surrounding villages in an electric buggy with a pre-programmed GPS. This is a fun way to explore the three medieval fortified localities whilst learning about the 3 cities' history through an audio commentary. The children will love sharing their Rolling Geek experience immediately with the “selfies” feature.

Malta 5D

Malta 5D offers a unique experience in the heart of Valletta. People of all ages can relive the Islands' vibrant past through 3D film and immersive interactions including moving seats, water spray, air blasts, and leg ticklers.

Esplora

Visitors of all ages can experience science in a fun, exciting, and enjoyable way through hands-on interactions and activities. Esplora's Interactive Science Centre includes a planetarium, an outdoor adventure experience, and interactive exhibition halls tailored to all ages and interests.

Segway Tours

What better way than from the comfort of a Segway? Offering a unique, low-impact way of transport to various attractions, Segway Tours cater to all travellers with countless great tours to choose from. Sustainable travel has never been so much fun!

Horse Riding

With its brilliant sunshine, mild winters, and lush countryside, horse riding is one of the many activities that can be enjoyed in Malta & Gozo. Whether you’re an experienced rider craving a change of scenery, or a beginner wishing to start from square one, Malta’s got something for every level.

Dream of Horses Farm

Dream of Horses Farm in Gozo is a self-funded family business that operates as a multi-purpose farm offering therapeutic experiences to people of all ages through hands-on interactive learning programs with horses and other farm animals.

Ta' Qali Artisan Village

In this glorious village, different kinds of crafts and beautiful artefacts are created and sold by local expert artisans. The Ta' Qali Artisan Village provides you with the opportunity to watch craftsmen blowing glass, visit filigree goldsmiths, as well as purchasing beautiful jewellery, ceramic ware, stone miniature houses, wooden sculptures, candles, and lace.

Gozo Tuk Tuk Tours

Explore the rural parts of Gozo on a Tuk-Tuk ride to discover hidden landmarks, raw natural beauty, and significant historical places. This is guaranteed to be a fun and educational day to learn about the vibrant Gozitan culture. Taking a guide with a treasure trove of information and fascinating facts will only add to the excitement of the day.

Ta’ Dbieġi Crafts Village

Ta’ Dbieġi crafts village in Gozo boasts high-quality craftsmanship and is a must for those seeking quality products manufactured on-site by highly qualified artisans. It offers a unique opportunity to observe the artisan at work in the tranquil village of Għarb.

Popeye Village

The set served as a film location for the 1980 musical production of Popeye and is now an attraction located near Mellieħa. Visitors can explore where the late, great actor Robin Williams starred as Popeye the Sailor Man.

Malta National Aquarium

The Malta National Aquarium located in Qawra has 41 tanks showcasing reptiles, insects, amphibians, Mediterranean fish together with replicas of historical artifacts found in the seas around the Maltese Islands.