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The Malta Guide

Activities, day trips and local tips — everything we recommend to guests staying at Livensea apartments.

Day tripsBeaches & baysComino

Blue Lagoon, Comino: The Complete 2026 Guide to Malta’s Most Beautiful Swim

Turquoise water you’d swear was filtered, a sandy seabed and a short hop from the mainland. Here’s how to do Comino’s Blue Lagoon properly.

8 min read
SightseeingFirst timersFamilies

Malta’s Hop-On Hop-Off Bus: The Complete Guide for First-Timers

The easiest way to see Malta’s highlights in one day — hop on and off at Valletta, Mdina, Sliema and St Julian’s at your own pace.

7 min read
Walking tourHistoryCulture

Mdina Walking Tour: Exploring Malta’s Silent City & Catacombs

Malta’s medieval hilltop city is so quiet you can hear your own footsteps — here’s what a guided walking tour through Mdina and Rabat actually involves.

6 min read
Food tourVallettaCulture

Valletta Street Food Tour: Tasting Malta’s UNESCO Capital

Baroque architecture, hidden squares and Maltese pastizzi fresh from the oven — Valletta’s street food tour covers the capital’s culture and cuisine in half a day.

6 min read
Day tripsCultureMdina

Malta Highlights & Mdina Full Day Tour: History, Culture & Lunch

Mdina’s medieval streets, the dome that survived a wartime bomb and a crafts village all in one day — the efficient way to cover Malta’s cultural big-hitters.

6 min read
Boat toursBlue LagoonDay trips

Blue Lagoon Catamaran Day Trip: Beaches, Bays & Malta’s Best Swim

Sunbeds, a waterslide and crystal-clear Blue Lagoon water — the catamaran day trip is one of Malta’s most popular experiences, and it earns its reputation.

6 min read
Boat toursBlue LagoonParty

Comino Blue Lagoon Catamaran Cruise with Lunch & Open Bar

A full day sail to the Blue Lagoon with a buffet lunch, open bar and one of Malta’s most sociable boat crews.

6 min read
Boat toursGozoBlue Lagoon

Gozo, Comino & Blue Lagoon Boat Tour: Three Islands in One Day

Gozo’s dramatic clifftops, a Blue Lagoon swim and Comino’s sea caves — all in one full-day cruise. Malta’s classic island-hopping route, done properly.

6 min read
Boat toursCominoHalf day

Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & Sea Caves Half-Day Tour

Three of Comino’s highlights in half a day — the Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon and sea caves, with swim time at each.

5 min read
Boat toursBlue LagoonSliema

Sliema to Comino: Crystal Lagoon & Blue Lagoon Full-Day Cruise

If you’re staying in Sliema, this cruise departs from right on the waterfront — direct to the Blue Lagoon and Crystal Lagoon, with no buses or transfers.

5 min read
Boat toursGozoDay trips

Malta, Gozo & Comino: Blue Lagoon & Sea Caves Full-Day Tour

Visit both Gozo and Comino in a single full day — Blue Lagoon swim, dramatic sea caves and the scenery of Malta’s sister islands, all covered.

5 min read
Boat toursVallettaCulture

Valletta & Three Cities Harbour Cruise: Malta’s Grand Harbour from the Water

Malta’s Grand Harbour looks completely different from the water — the fortifications, the Three Cities and the historic dockyards all come into perspective.

6 min read
Day tripsGozoAdventure

Gozo Jeep Tour: A Full Day of Adventure with Lunch & Boat Ride

Gozo from a 4x4 jeep is a completely different experience — clifftop tracks, off-road access to remote beaches, and lunch included on a full-day adventure.

6 min read
Private toursDay tripsGozo

Malta, Gozo & Comino Private Sightseeing Tour with Hotel Pickup

If you’d rather explore with a private guide and no strangers, the private tour is the most flexible way to see all three islands.

6 min read
AdventureWater sportsSt Julian’s

Parasailing in St Julian’s: Flying Over Malta’s Coast with Photos & Video

Tandem parasailing from St Julian’s gives you a bird’s-eye view of Malta’s coastline — and the photos and video they include mean you don’t have to choose between watching and remembering.

5 min read
AdventureWater sportsKayaking

Malta Ultimate Kayak Adventure: Sea Caves & the Coast Only Reachable by Paddle

Malta’s coastline looks completely different at sea level — limestone arches, sea caves and hidden coves that no boat or tour bus can reach.

6 min read
DivingWater sportsFirst timers

Malta First Scuba Diving Lesson: Experience the Underwater World

Malta’s underwater visibility is extraordinary — fish, ancient anchors and seagrass beds. The first-experience diving lesson is the accessible way in.

6 min read
Water sportsAdventureMellieha

Mellieha Jet Ski Rental: Riding Malta’s Northern Waters with a Safety Boat

Malta’s northern bays are calmer and less crowded than the harbours — Mellieha is the ideal spot to open up a jet ski with clear water ahead.

5 min read
AdventureGozoSunset

Blue Lagoon & Gozo Sunset Quad Bike Tour: Clifftop Views at Golden Hour

Gozo’s cliff roads at sunset, with the Blue Lagoon glowing below — the quad tour times it exactly right for the golden hour views.

6 min read
AdventureGozoDay trips

Gozo 4x4 Buggy Tour: Off-Road Adventure with Lunch & Transfers

Driving a buggy across Gozo is the most hands-on way to explore the island — off-road access to places the coaches can’t reach, with transfers and lunch all sorted.

6 min read
AdventureGozoSelf-guided

Quad Bikes in Gozo: Self-Drive Exploration with GPS Included

Gozo on a quad bike, without a guide or a group — GPS in hand, you set the pace and the route. It’s the most independent way to see the island.

5 min read
FamiliesKidsMellieha

Popeye Village Fun Park: Malta’s Original Film Set & Family Day Out

The colourful film set built into a rocky bay near Mellieha has been entertaining families since the 1980 Popeye film. Here’s what you get for the admission price.

5 min read
NightlifeSt Julian’sGroups

Malta Paceville Pub Crawl: Navigating St Julian’s Nightlife the Easy Way

Paceville is Malta’s main nightlife district and it can be overwhelming on a first night — the pub crawl handles the decisions so you can focus on the drinks and people.

6 min read

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