Last updated: December 01, 2024
Experience the Christmas joy in Sliema! This guide provides complete information about all festive season activities. Whether you're a resident or visitor, you'll find all the holiday beauty in this coastal town.
From Tigné Tower to The Strand, Sliema sparkles with Christmas lights and traditional decorations. The shops along Bisazza Street and Tower Road offer Christmas shopping, while squares like Fond Għadir and Independence Gardens host Christmas markets with traditional food, local crafts, and cultural displays. The Stella Maris church offers religious services throughout the season.
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Live lighting of Christmas trees in Valletta.
The Christmas Tree Lighting in Freedom Square offers the opportunity to see live Christmas lights in Valletta.
Where: Valletta | More Info: Christmas Tree Lighting in Freedom Square
Handmade and sustainable products from local artists and producers.
The Nice Things Market is a shopping event featuring over 50 local artists and producers showcasing handmade, sustainable, and fair products. From homewares and art prints to jewelry, stationery, and artisanal foods, you'll find unique gifts perfect for the holiday season. The Magazino Hall at Valletta Waterfront is the venue for this event.
Where: Valletta | More Info: Nice Things Market
Artisans and traditional products.
The Natalis Notabilis event is a charity event that transforms Rabat, Malta, into a festive Christmas village with many artisans and traditional products.
Where: Rabat | More Info: Natalis Notabilis
Innovative attractions for all.
Fairyland is a destination for family entertainment. It features attractions like Rudolph's Big Wheel and the Ice Skating Rink, festive food and drink options, and a Christmas market where you can buy gifts and enjoy the season. Santa Claus and his elves are residing at Fairyland, ready to meet children from all over the world.
Where: Valletta | More Info: Fairyland
Teatru Manoel has a nearly three-century history of theatrical and cultural productions.
Teatru Manoel is a national theater built in 1732 and has a history of nearly three centuries of theatrical and cultural productions.
Where: Valletta | More Info: Teatru Manoel
Interactive and educational exhibits in a science centre
Esplora Interactive Science Centre is one of Malta's visitor attractions offering interactive and educational exhibits for all ages. The renovated building consists of over 200 exhibits and an exciting Activity Centre that allows visitors to experience hands-on workshops and entertaining science shows.
Where: Kalkara | More Info: Esplora Interactive Science Center
Traditional British atmosphere
The Penny Black Pub is a traditional British pub that offers a relaxed or lively atmosphere with friends and family. It features a wide selection of draught beer, cocktails, fine wines, and spirits to complement the evening. Enjoy delicious pub-style food, including fish and chips and juicy burgers.
Where: Sliema | More Info: Penny Black Pub
Gastropub with juicy burgers and creative cocktails.
Cheeky Monkey Gastropub in Valletta is a place of entertainment and camaraderie where you can enjoy creative cocktails and juicy burgers.
Where: Valletta | More Info: Cheeky Monkey Gastropub