• Activities, things for kids to do, attractions, events & concerts in Malta

    (Malta attractions, special events & concerts, kids attractions)

    If you’re looking for some of the other attractions or things for kids to do while on holiday in Malta, then why not try some of these listed below. The Classic Car Museum & the Malta Experience Show are certainly big attractions for adults & to take in the views across Malta while horse riding or visit the ‘Splash ‘n’ fun’ water park at Bahar ic-Caghaq (see Malta place map) will appeal to all ages. Remember to check our sightseeing / tours section too plus all the links above for dining out, bars, nightlife, beaches & more.

    This section will also be updated as various events are organized across Malta and Gozo. It will include such events as airshows, car rallys, music concerts and the like in case your Malta holiday coincides with any of them or should you wish to deliberately book your trip to make sure you see them. Activities other than those normally associated with other sections will also be listed here such as adventure holiday providers, more kids attractions and other attractions in Malta of special interest, so watch these spaces!!

    SPLASH & FUN WATER PARK
    Malta’s water park is fun for all the family with
    spectacular slides, lazy river & large wave pool
    with sunbeds. Chidren’s entertainment daily.
    Located in Bahar Ic- Caghaq (see map)
    A top Malta attraction. (www.spashandfun.com.mt)
    CLASSIC CAR MUSEUM
    The first & only Classic Car Museum in Malta.
    A tribute to classic cars of the last 50 years set
    in a superb display hall which includes a cinema.
    Souvenir shop and refreshments available. Top
    attraction. (see map) www.classiccarsmalta.com
    GOLDEN BAY HORSE RIDING
    Take a relaxing horse ride through the beautiful
    scenery of Golden Bay & the surrounding areas.
    Beginners welcome & equipment supplied.
    Another of Malta’s best attractions. (see map)
    Tel: +356 21573360
    MEDITERRANEO BIO PARK
    Located right next to the water park in Bahar
    Ic-Caghaq. (see map) Swim with dolphins, watch
    the sealion & tropical bird shows. See the
    reptilarium. Amusement area too. (Tel: +356
    21372218) www.mediterraneopark.com
    POPEYE VILLAGE FUN PARK
    Originally the film set for the Popeye feature film
    in 1980 with Robin Williams & now a theme
    park with cartoon characters, boat rides, Santa’s
    toy town & more. One of Malta’s most popular
    attractions. (see map) (www.popeyemalta.com)
    THE MALTA EXPERIENCE
    See 7000 years of Malta’s turbulent history brought
    to life in this spectacular show. Open daily with
    commentary in 15 languages. One of Malta’s best
    historical attractions. (see map) (Tel: +356 21243776) www.themaltaexperience.com
    FUNLAND MALTA
    Funland is a kids attraction in Malta located in Paceville, St Julians. It houses many kids activities including a large indoor play & climb area, 5D theatre, billiard tables, games & giant scalextric & more.
    Find out more at www.funlandmalta.com
    PLAYMOBIL FUNPARK MALTA
    Located at Hal Far (3km from the airport) at the toy manufacturing plant. Fully air-con indoor play room with several Playmobil toy areas for children of different ages plus an outdoor area with slides, sand pit & climbing. Cafe area too. (playmobilmalta.com)

    MALTA INTERNATIONAL FIREWORKS FESTIVAL

    Grand Harbour, Valletta, provides the perfect setting for this spectacular event which takes place in April every year. The festival includes displays designed by foreign pyrotechnic companies as well as the best local fireworks factories. This years event was on the 29th & 30th April 2011. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy the annual spectacle for free.

    THE FARSONS GREAT BEER FESTIVAL

    The best beers in Malta, great choice of food stalls, unique atmosphere, 14 bars, over 40 live band performances on 2 stages plus kids area & rides. Malta’s biggest free outdoor festival, with free parking too, takes place over 9 days at Ta Qali park every July. Something for everyone guaranteed plus souvenir T-shirts etc. 2011 dates were 22-31 July.

    UPCOMING EVENTS & CONCERTS IN MALTA 2012

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