Animal activities Malta

Animal Activities in Malta

🐠 Snorkeling with Sea Turtles

• Location: Blue Lagoon, Comino Island or St. Peter’s Pool, Marsaxlokk
• Tips: Snorkeling gear is available for rent at the sites or bring your own. Remember to respect the marine life and not touch the turtles.

🐢 Visit the National Aquarium

• Location: Balluta Bay, St. Julian’s
• Tips: The aquarium houses a variety of marine creatures, including sea turtles, sharks, and octopuses. Check their feeding times for an interesting experience!

🐰 Rabbit Warrens

• Location: Dingli Cliffs, Mdina, or Rabat
• Tips: Malta is home to a large number of wild rabbits. Keep a safe distance and avoid feeding them as it can disrupt their natural behavior.

🐎 Equestrian Centers

• Locations: Golden Bay Riding Stables, Marsa Riding Centre, or Mellieha Bay Riding School
• Tips: Enjoy a scenic horseback ride along Malta’s beautiful beaches or countryside. Remember to wear appropriate clothing and footwear.

🐦 Birdwatching

• Locations: Wied iz-Zurrieq, Blue Grotto, or Simaris Bay
• Tips: Malta is a great spot for birdwatching, with various species such as the Eleonora’s Falcon and the Honey Buzzard. Bring binoculars for a closer look!

🐬 Dolphin Watching

• Locations: Cirkewwa (Mellieha Bay), Golden Bay, or Marsascala
• Tips: Join a dolphin watching tour to spot these intelligent marine mammals. Always respect their space and never attempt to touch them.

🦅 Falconry Experience

• Locations: Falcon Lodge in Mgarr, Gozo or Malta Falconry Center in Naxxar
• Tips: Learn about the history of falconry and fly these magnificent birds of prey. Booking in advance is recommended.

🐘 Camel Riding

• Location: Golden Bay Camel Park
• Tips: Take a unique camel ride along the beach at sunset for an unforgettable experience!