Sports

Wind Surfing in Malta

The sport is well established in Malta and windsurfing boards are available to rent at major beaches. There are also facilities for tuition. The Sicily to Malta Windsurfing Race takes place every May.

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Spectator Sports

Football matches are played at the Ta’Qali and Marsa stadiums from September to June. Soccer is the nation’s most popular sport. The season runs from October through to May and the National Stadium is situated at Ta’Qali. National water polo competitions are held during summer. Matches are played at the National Swimming Pool, Marsascala. A [...]

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Sky Diving in Malta

Opportunities for sky diving do exist in Malta, and dives are carried out over a disused airfield in Ta’ Qali, near Mdina.

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Sailing and Yachting in Malta

Sailing regattas are held regularly between the months of April and November with the Comino Regatta being staged in June. Boat rentals are available throughout Malta, as are yacht charters. There are two yacht marinas on the Maltese islands, one in Msida and the other on Malta’s sister island, Gozo. Another one is being built [...]

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Paragliding

Paragliding facilities are provided at Golden Sands, Mellieha Bay, Qawra, Golden Bay, St Julian’s and St George’s Bay.

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Horse Riding in Malta

There are a number of horse riding schools, in Marsa, at Golden Bay in the North west of the island and in St Andrews. One can also attend the National Racecourse in Marsa, which is a popular Sunday afternoon pasttime in Malta. Horseraces are held all Sunday afternoons from the end of October until mid-May. [...]

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Golfing in Malta

There is an 18-hole golf course at the Marsa Sports Club which also has facilities for tennis, squash, cricket, polo and horseracing. One can purchase temporary membership. The Royal Malta Golf Club in Marsa The Royal Malta Golf Club was founded in 1888 by Lieutenant-General Sir Henry D’Oyley Torrens KCB KCMG. A career soldier, Sir [...]

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Fishing in Malta

The South of the island, especially Marsaxlokk and Birzebbuga are known as fishing villages in Malta. This can be attested by the number of fish restaurants in these locations. While fishing is the means of living of a number of Maltese, many enjoy fishing as a past time. In addition, visitors come from all over [...]

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Diving in the Maltese Islands

The Maltese Archipelago – the main island Malta, the smaller island of Gozo and the tiny little island of Comino is a real paradise for divers and snorklers. These islands have fortunately retained their natural state due, to a large extent, to the sea and its fauna. The attraction of the Maltese islands for the [...]

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Bowling

There is a 10-pin bowling alley at St George’s Bay, St Julian’s.

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