Destinations
Valletta
Capital & Grand Harbour
Sail into a UNESCO World Heritage city. Valletta's baroque fortifications, honey-stone palaces and the iconic Grand Harbour offer a backdrop unlike anywhere else in the Mediterranean.
Malta
Discover the jewel of the Mediterranean
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Malta Waters
Sea Conditions
Now · Fri, Sep 25 · Valletta, Malta
27°C
Partly cloudy
Wind
11 kn
WNW
Swell
0.8 m
Slight · NW
Feels Like
27°C
Humidity 66%
Visibility
10 km
Sat 26 Sept
Partly sunny
Sun 27 Sept
Partly cloudy
Mon 28 Sept
Sunny
Tue 29 Sept
Sunny
Wed 30 Sept
Partly cloudy
Data sourced from real-time weather intelligence · For planning purposes only
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Arrival & Transport
Getting Around Malta
From international arrival to your yacht at Marina di Valletta, we've curated the most convenient and elegant solutions for discerning travellers.
Airport to Marina di Valletta
~10 minutes
Option 1: Premium Car Service
Pre-arrange a private vehicle through your concierge or hotel for seamless airport pickup. Typically €60–90 for sedan service.
Option 2: Ride-hailing Apps
Quick and reliable. Expect €25–40 depending on demand. See recommended apps below.
Option 3: Public Transport Tal-Linja
Malta's public bus network covers the entire island. Affordable and frequent, with routes connecting the airport directly to Valletta and beyond.
Pro tip: Our concierge can pre-arrange VIP ground transfers upon request.
Curated Resources for Discerning Travellers
Recommended services & information
Concierge & VIP Services
Our dedicated concierge team can arrange restaurant reservations, private tours, helicopter charters, and luxury experiences across Malta and beyond.
Valletta UNESCO Heritage
3-hour guided tours of Malta's capital fortress city. Book through your hotel or contact us for recommendations.
Fine Dining
Highly recommended establishments: SA/MI/ZU, ION Harbour, The Harbour Club, and Terrone are favourites of our guests.
Wellness & Spa
Relax at our partners or book in-suite treatments. We can arrange masseurs and wellness practitioners to your yacht.
Currency & Money
Malta uses the Euro (€). ATMs are abundant. Credit cards accepted everywhere. No currency restrictions for EU citizens. AMEX is not always accepted.
Travel Insurance & Documents
EU/EEA nationals: passport only. Others: check visa requirements at Identity Malta. Travel insurance highly recommended.
Need assistance? Contact our concierge team on +356 79444102 or charters@esprityachting.com
Comino · Crystal Waters
Blue Lagoon
Malta's most iconic anchorage. Turquoise waters, pristine sands, and Mediterranean serenity.
Summer Swimming
Beaches & Swimming Spots
Discover Malta's finest swimming destinations, from iconic lagoons to hidden coves accessible only by yacht.
Blue Lagoon
Comino
Malta's most iconic turquoise anchorage and swimming spot. Perfect for families and snorkelling.
Calm in summer, best visited early morning
Accessible by boat only
Ramla Bay
Gozo
Famous red-sand beach surrounded by dramatic cliffs. Excellent for sunset views and swimming.
Sheltered from north winds, good year-round
Accessible by boat or short walk from village
San Blas
Gozo
Secluded red-sand beach accessible only by sea or challenging cliff descent. Off-the-beaten-path paradise.
Sheltered, intimate setting
Accessible by boat or experienced hikers
Golden Bay
North Malta
Wide golden-sand beach with excellent facilities and water sports. Popular with locals and visitors.
Can get busy in summer, good facilities
Easily accessible by road
Għajn Tuffieħa
North Malta
A secluded red-sand bay nestled between dramatic cliffs. One of Malta's most beautiful and unspoilt beaches.
Sheltered cove, calm waters in summer
Short walk down cliff steps, accessible by boat
Mġarr ix-Xini
Gozo
A stunning narrow inlet carved into Gozo's dramatic cliffs, with crystal-clear turquoise waters ideal for swimming and snorkelling. Accessible only by boat or a long hike.
Sheltered inlet, calm and crystal-clear waters
Best accessed by boat — perfect for anchoring
Fungus Rock, Dwejra
Gozo
An iconic natural landmark off Gozo's rugged west coast. The crystal-clear waters around Fungus Rock are perfect for snorkelling and diving, with spectacular sunset views.
Exposed to westerly winds, best in calm weather
Accessible by boat — anchorage nearby at Dwejra Bay
Mellieha Bay
North Malta
Long sandy beach ideal for families. Safe swimming and comprehensive amenities.
Sheltered, family-friendly
Easily accessible, ample parking
St Paul's Bay, Malta · Premium Steakhouse
Beefbar on the Beach
World-class beachfront steakhouse at St Paul's Bay. Anchor steps away and dine with your feet in the sand in true Mediterranean style.
• Direct boat access