Fort St. Angelo

Things to do near Fort St. Angelo

Fort St. Angelo in Birgu offers a range of engaging activities, including the Malta Experience and the Fort Saint Angelo Heritage Experience, which provide insights into the island's rich history. For those intrigued by the unconventional, dark tourism opportunities also abound in the area, making it a fascinating destination for visitors seeking both culture and unique experiences.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Fort St. Angelo, explore Merchant Street Market, just 373m away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. Monti Shopping Centre, also 373m away, features a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, visit Point Shopping Mall, located 621m away, for a broader selection.

Recreation

The Royal Malta Golf Club, located 1.2km from Fort St. Angelo, offers a tranquil golfing experience amidst lush greenery. For sports enthusiasts, Ta' Qali National Stadium, 3.7km away, buzzes with energy. Alternatively, St. Peter's Pool, 3.1km distant, is perfect for families, featuring inviting waters and scenic surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bowling at Eden SuperBowl, located 1.9km from Fort St. Angelo. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with friends or family while testing your skills on the lanes. Afterward, explore the vibrant local dining options for a perfect end to your adventurous day.

Nightlife

In Fort St. Angelo, the Malta Experience offers an engaging cultural theatre just 373m away, perfect for families and couples. Similarly, Malta5D, located 435m away, presents an immersive cinematic experience, while Manoel Theatre, also 435m away, showcases captivating performances in a romantic atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Fort St. Angelo

Fort St. Angelo in Birgu offers a captivating blend of culture and history, featuring notable attractions such as the historic palace and the iconic St. Angelo Castle. Visitors can explore the stunning urban park nearby for a family-friendly experience. Don't miss the chance to learn about this landmark's significance and immerse yourself in the rich Maltese heritage surrounding the site, making it a perfect destination for both culture enthusiasts and those seeking a city adventure.

• Grand Harbour: Experience the stunning vistas of Grand Harbour, a picturesque waterfront where you can soak up the beach vibes while enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Its proximity to Fort St. Angelo makes it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls.
• Upper Barrakka Gardens: Nestled above the Grand Harbour, these beautiful gardens offer a serene escape with family-friendly spaces and breathtaking views of the city. Ideal for outdoor relaxation, it’s a delightful spot to enjoy nature amidst urban charm.
• Fort St. Elmo: Immerse yourself in Malta's rich history at Fort St. Elmo, a historic fort that showcases the island's cultural heritage. Explore its fascinating exhibitions and learn about its significant role in Malta's past.

Best time to go to Fort St. Angelo

The best time to visit Fort St. Angelo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Fort St. Angelo falls in August and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Fort St. Angelo falls in February and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
January	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort St. Angelo

To save money on your visit to Fort St. Angelo, consider travelling between January and March for lower accommodation rates. Booking a hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on sites like Expedia can yield significant savings. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter hotels by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Don’t miss out on free activities like exploring the surrounding historic sites and waterfront views.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fort St. Angelo are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Fort St. Angelo about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Fort St. Angelo is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Fort St. Angelo is Thursday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Fort St. Angelo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.