Things to do in Southern Malta

Southern Malta mixes prehistoric temples and caves with fishing harbours and dramatic sea cliffs. Browse experiences based in the south of the island and open each one for practical details and the provider’s own booking or visitor page.

Experiences in Southern Malta

Diar il-Bniet Cooking Classes

South

Hands-on Maltese country cooking classes using seasonal produce, with each dish introduced through a family story or local tradition.

Farm-to-table

Food & DrinkCreativeSouth

Għar Dalam Cave and Museum

South

Discover a prehistoric cave, Ice Age animal remains and natural-history museum displays, with gardens overlooking Wied Dalam. Only the first 50 metres of the cave are open to visitors.

Prehistoric cave

Culture & HeritageSouth

Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

South

Explore a UNESCO-listed underground burial complex carved into limestone over three levels in Paola. Visits depend on available booked tickets.

Archaeological site

Culture & HeritageIndoor

Fort Rinella

South

A Victorian-era fort in Kalkara, home to what the provider describes as the world's largest cannon, with a Soldiers of the Queen museum exhibition.

Victorian fort

Culture & HeritageKalkaraOutdoor

Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra Archaeological Park

South

Visit two connected UNESCO-listed megalithic sites and their visitor centre in one archaeological park. Mnajdra is around 500 metres downhill from Ħaġar Qim, linked by a footpath.

Prehistoric temples

Culture & HeritageSouthOutdoor

Ħal Tarxien Prehistoric Complex

South

Explore four megalithic structures built in the late Neolithic and later reused during the Early Bronze Age, including decorated stonework and temple remains.

Megalithic temples

Culture & HeritageSouthOutdoor

Diar il-Bniet Cooking Classes

South

Hands-on Maltese country cooking classes using seasonal produce, with each dish introduced through a family story or local tradition.

Farm-to-table

Food & DrinkCreativeSouth

Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra Archaeological Park

South

Visit two connected UNESCO-listed megalithic sites and their visitor centre in one archaeological park. Mnajdra is around 500 metres downhill from Ħaġar Qim, linked by a footpath.

Prehistoric temples

Culture & HeritageSouthOutdoor

Fort Rinella

South

A Victorian-era fort in Kalkara, home to what the provider describes as the world's largest cannon, with a Soldiers of the Queen museum exhibition.

Victorian fort

Culture & HeritageKalkaraOutdoor

Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

South

Explore a UNESCO-listed underground burial complex carved into limestone over three levels in Paola. Visits depend on available booked tickets.

Archaeological site

Culture & HeritageIndoor

Għar Dalam Cave and Museum

South

Discover a prehistoric cave, Ice Age animal remains and natural-history museum displays, with gardens overlooking Wied Dalam. Only the first 50 metres of the cave are open to visitors.

Prehistoric cave

Culture & HeritageSouth

Ħal Tarxien Prehistoric Complex

South

Explore four megalithic structures built in the late Neolithic and later reused during the Early Bronze Age, including decorated stonework and temple remains.

Megalithic temples

Culture & HeritageSouthOutdoor

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Inquisitor’s Palace

South

The former seat of the Roman Inquisition in Malta for over 224 years, now a historic house museum and the national ethnography museum.

Palace museum

Culture & HeritageBirguIndoor

Malta at War Museum

South

A Second World War museum in Birgu with a visit to its underground air-raid shelters, run by Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna.

WWII museum

Culture & HeritageBirguIndoor

Playmobil FunPark Malta

South · Family-friendly

A children's play attraction in Ħal Far with themed PLAYMOBIL play zones — from Pirates and Knights to Fairy Tales — across indoor and outdoor areas, plus the Sky Trails System.

Kids play park

FamilyPlay & AdrenalineSouth

Limestone Heritage

South · Family-friendly

A restored limestone quarry in Siġġiewi with multilingual audio-guided tours, live artisan demonstrations, gardens and a farm animal park.

Quarry & crafts

Culture & HeritageCreativeFamilySouth

Markus Divinus Boutique Winery Tastings

South

Intimate tastings at a small Dingli boutique winery, which has been making wine from indigenous and noble grapes for two decades, with the stories behind each bottle.

Winery tasting

Food & DrinkWine Experiences

Inquisitor’s Palace

South

The former seat of the Roman Inquisition in Malta for over 224 years, now a historic house museum and the national ethnography museum.

Palace museum

Culture & HeritageBirguIndoor

Markus Divinus Boutique Winery Tastings

South

Intimate tastings at a small Dingli boutique winery, which has been making wine from indigenous and noble grapes for two decades, with the stories behind each bottle.

Winery tasting

Food & DrinkWine Experiences

Limestone Heritage

South · Family-friendly

A restored limestone quarry in Siġġiewi with multilingual audio-guided tours, live artisan demonstrations, gardens and a farm animal park.

Quarry & crafts

Culture & HeritageCreativeFamilySouth

Playmobil FunPark Malta

South · Family-friendly

A children's play attraction in Ħal Far with themed PLAYMOBIL play zones — from Pirates and Knights to Fairy Tales — across indoor and outdoor areas, plus the Sky Trails System.

Kids play park

FamilyPlay & AdrenalineSouth

Malta at War Museum

South

A Second World War museum in Birgu with a visit to its underground air-raid shelters, run by Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna.

WWII museum

Culture & HeritageBirguIndoor

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Things to do in Southern Malta

Experiences in Southern Malta

Diar il-Bniet Cooking Classes

Għar Dalam Cave and Museum

Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

Fort Rinella

Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra Archaeological Park

Ħal Tarxien Prehistoric Complex

Diar il-Bniet Cooking Classes

Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra Archaeological Park

Fort Rinella

Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

Għar Dalam Cave and Museum

Ħal Tarxien Prehistoric Complex

Inquisitor’s Palace

Malta at War Museum

Playmobil FunPark Malta

Limestone Heritage

Markus Divinus Boutique Winery Tastings

Inquisitor’s Palace

Markus Divinus Boutique Winery Tastings

Limestone Heritage

Playmobil FunPark Malta

Malta at War Museum

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Gozo

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