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Family Holidays to Malta

Malta family holidays are a fantastic way to enjoy some sun, culture, and adventure with the whole family. This small but mighty island offers everything from coastal hotspots to historical attractions. No matter what your family’s into, there’s always something fun nearby. Malta’s super friendly atmosphere makes it easy to travel with kids of all ages.

Whether it’s lounging by the sea, exploring ancient temples and UNESCO sites, or visiting local markets, there’s something family-friendly around every corner. And as it’s such a compact island, your family can pack in loads of exciting activities and enjoy plenty of days out. It takes less than an hour to drive from the capital of Valletta to the sandy northern tip, so exploration is simple.

If you need yet another reason to book a trip to Malta, how about this? Select Malta family holidays come with free child places, so one child can fly and stay for free… and even bring free luggage. These exclusive offers are perfect for families looking to enjoy a getaway without breaking the bank, and you can even travel during school holidays!

If you’re wondering where’s best, there are many great family-friendly destinations here, but Mellieha Bay is a standout. It’s home to Malta’s best sandy beach, with shallow, clear waters perfect for kids to splash around in. It’s also close to a lovely nature reserve and loads of other attractions that’ll appeal to kids, parents, grannies, and more.

Families love Malta for its blend of easy-going beach days, cultural adventures, and truly unique sights. From free child places to breathtaking scenery and fun activities, Malta family holidays tick all the right boxes. With everything on offer, it's no wonder families flock to this sunny island for a memorable getaway.

Why book your family holiday to Malta with us?

Famously flexible

As part of easyJet, we offer a huge choice of flight times and durations from airports across the UK. Plus, you'll be able to choose a board basis, room type, and transfer options to suit your family, and create your perfect package holiday.

Unbeatable prices and free child places

We have family holidays at unbeatable prices, meaning you can holiday together AND find great deals – even during the school holidays. Plus, some of our hotels offer free child places up to 15yrs of age!

Europe's most loved hotels

We have handpicked many of Europe's most loved hotels – in the best locations – for our package holidays. From beach resorts with water parks, to self-catering apartments, you can find the perfect hotel for your family holiday.

Valletta

St Pauls Bay

Mellieha Bay

Bugibba

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Free child place holidays in Malta

A free child place holiday in Malta means more family fun, for less. It’s not just Mellieha Bay on offer – check out other cool spots like St. Paul’s Bay, Sliema, Valletta, and St. Julians. With our free child place getaways, you can expect bonuses like spacious family rooms, easy access to attractions, and hearty breakfasts to fuel your day.

Malta family holidays, all inclusive

Travelling with the whole gang in tow can mean there’s a lot to organise and keep on top of. That’s why all inclusive Malta is the ideal choice for families. With meals, drinks, and entertainment all included, you can focus on having fun with the family rather than spending all your time planning.

Lively Malta family holidays

If you're travelling with older kids who want to experience Malta's more lively side, you’ve got a choice of destinations. Bugibba is great; an on-the-go little town with an energetic promenade and cool water park that's sure to be a big hit with adventurous teens. Nearby Qawra also fits the bill perfectly; a modern paradise with just a touch of traditional Maltese flair.

Family holidays to northern Malta

Fancy doing something a little different? A stay in Marfa Bay is perfect for families seeking a touch of adventure, with easy access to the nearby islands of Comino and Gozo. Spend quality time together exploring these Mediterranean gems before heading back to Malta for a relaxing evening on the beach.

Your Malta family holidays questions, answered

Is Malta good for family holidays?Where in Malta is the best for family holidays?What child-friendly activities are there in Malta?

Yes, Malta is a fantastic family destination, with an almost never-ending list of great stuff to enjoy, from sunny beaches to cool history. Whether your family is into relaxation and lazy beach days, or you’re keen adventurers wanting to explore, you’ll find your place in Malta. Plus, with English as an official language, you’ll find it easy to get around – and to chat with locals.

Malta’s pretty compact, so no matter where you choose as your base, you’ll never be too far from the sights and attractions you want. The areas around Sliema and St. Julians, or St. Paul’s Bay and Qawra are good if you want to stay in lively towns. However, for more of a beach experience, there’s nowhere better than Mellieha Bay.

Where do we even start? Malta might not be on a lot of people’s radar, but it really is jam-packed with family fun, from sandy beaches to water parks. Kids of all ages – right through from toddlers to teens – will have a blast exploring the island and everything it has to offer.

More family holiday options

We've got a huge choice of family holidays, from a weekend at Disneyland Paris to a week lounging by the beach, and everything in between!