Mdina Holidays

Things to do near Mdina

Mdina offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences for visitors. Highlights include guided Mdina tours, enjoyable day trips, and access to various tourist centres. You can explore the charming streets while cycling along scenic trails or indulge in thrilling jet skiing for a unique adventure. The town also features a shopping mall and several shopping centres, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

In Mdina, visit Dylan's House of Candy for sweet treats only 4.8km away, or explore Maltaqua, a charming store 6.4km from the city. If you're up for a drive, the Bay Street Shopping Complex, 8.0km away, offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

The Royal Malta Golf Club, located 8.0km from Mdina, offers a serene outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts. At the Manoel Theatre, 9.7km away, enjoy captivating performances in a romantic cultural setting. Closer to Mdina, Ta' Qali National Stadium, just 1.1km away, provides vibrant sports activities.

Adventure

Experience thrilling bowling at Eden SuperBowl, where you can challenge friends and family in a lively atmosphere. Located 8.0km from Mdina, this venue offers a fantastic mix of fun and competitive spirit, perfect for an adventurous outing during your Maltese holiday.

Nightlife

Mdina's nightlife is enchanting, with charming bars like the historic Fontanella Tea Garden offering stunning views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Mdina Glass Shop for a unique experience, or unwind at the popular De Mondion Restaurant, where exquisite dining meets a magical ambiance under the stars.

Find the best attractions in and around Mdina

Mdina, Malta's historic walled city, offers a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore iconic sites such as the Mdina Gate, medieval fortifications, and the intriguing Mdina Dungeons. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking scenic views and a taste of history through its churches and historic houses, making it an ideal spot for a culturally themed vacation.

• Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt: Explore these fascinating underground burial sites, rich in history and archaeology, located a mere 966m from Mdina. The catacombs offer a unique glimpse into early Christian life and burial practices, with intricate carvings and fascinating frescoes.
• St. Paul's Cathedral: Situated within the historic walls of Mdina, this stunning cathedral showcases exquisite Baroque architecture and an impressive interior, making it a cultural treasure. Its serene atmosphere invites reflection and admiration.
• St Paul's Church & the Grotto of St Paul: Located 966m from Mdina, this charming church and its adjacent grotto offer a spiritual experience, steeped in legend and history, providing a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into Malta's religious heritage.

Best time to go to Mdina

The best time to visit Mdina is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	58.3°F (14.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Mdina

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Mdina.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.