Outdoor Activities Malta
Outdoor Activities in Malta
Malta is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its stunning coastline, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque countryside. Whether you’re a fan of hiking, snorkelling, or simply exploring the great outdoors, there’s something for everyone on this beautiful island.
Water Sports
- Snorkelling: Discover Malta’s vibrant marine life by exploring the many snorkelling spots around the island. Popular locations include Blue Lagoon and Qawra Bay.
- Scuba diving: Explore shipwrecks, underwater caves, and coral reefs with a PADI-certified instructor.
- Kayaking: Paddle through calm waters and explore secluded coves and bays.
Land Activities
- Hiking: Malta has numerous hiking trails of varying difficulty, offering breathtaking views of the island’s countryside. Popular routes include the Buskett Gardens and the Blue Grotto trail.
- Rock climbing: Scale the rugged limestone cliffs and experience the thrill of climbing in a Mediterranean environment.
Cycling
- Mountain biking: Explore Malta’s scenic countryside on two wheels, with many trails suitable for all levels.
- Leisure cycling: Rent a bike and enjoy a leisurely ride along the island’s scenic coastline or through its picturesque villages.
Tips and Essentials
- Weather: Malta has a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters. Be sure to pack accordingly.
- Safety: Always wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses when spending time outdoors.
- Equipment rental: Rent equipment from reputable suppliers for water sports, hiking, or cycling activities.
- Environmental responsibility: Respect Malta’s natural environment by not littering, not touching marine life, and following all local guidelines.
Come and experience the great outdoors in Malta – we look forward to welcoming you!