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Your Mdina Holiday

The easiest way to experience this interesting city is with a tailor-made Mdina holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Il-Balluta, which is good for coastal beaches, dining and bars and pubs or choose someplace else — our package deals are all about you. If your trip to Mdina includes a little sightseeing, hit up famous attractions like Golden Sands Beach, Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agathas Crypt and St. Pauls Cathedral. Expedia will help you escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Mdina to suit your travel style, whatever that may be!

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Things to do near Mdina

Mdina offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy guided Mdina tours, explore local shops in the shopping centres, and take part in thrilling day trips. For the more adventurous, activities such as cycling along scenic trails and jet skiing are also available, ensuring a memorable stay in this historic city.

Shopping

For charming gifts and souvenirs, visit Dylan's House of Candy, just 4.8km from Mdina. Maltaqua, 6.4km away, offers unique local products. If you're up for a drive, the Bay Street Shopping Complex, 8.0km away, features a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience a captivating performance at the Malta Experience, immersing yourself in the rich culture of Malta just 9.7km from Mdina. Enjoy the vibrant sports atmosphere at Ta' Qali National Stadium, a mere 1.1km away, or relax with family at St. Peter's Pool, located 14.5km from Mdina.

Adventure

Eden SuperBowl, located 8.0km from Mdina, offers an exciting bowling experience perfect for families and friends. Challenge your skills in a vibrant atmosphere, complete with arcade games and snacks, making it a delightful spot for a fun-filled evening.

Nightlife

Mdina's nightlife offers a unique blend of charm and sophistication. Visit the historic Palazzo de Piro for exquisite cocktails in a stunning setting. For a more laid-back vibe, head to the Mdina Dungeons for intriguing entertainment and local wines, all within the captivating medieval atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Mdina

Mdina offers a delightful blend of outdoor, cultural, and scenic experiences, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Explore the iconic Mdina Fortress, stroll through the enchanting walled city, visit the historic Mdina Gate, and delve into the intriguing Mdina Dungeons. With its rich heritage, including charming churches and historic houses, this captivating city promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt: Explore the intriguing underground burial sites that date back to early Christianity. These catacombs showcase remarkable archaeological features and provide a glimpse into the rich cultural history of Malta, all just 966m from Mdina.
  • St. Paul's Cathedral: Situated within the walls of Mdina, this stunning baroque cathedral boasts exquisite architecture and intricate artwork. Visitors can admire its magnificent dome and learn about its significance in Maltese history, enveloped in cultural charm.
  • Mdina Dungeons: Step into the dark and fascinating world of Mdina's dungeons, where you can uncover the tales of the island's past. This historic site offers a captivating experience, allowing visitors to delve into Malta's medieval history.

Best time to go to Mdina

The best time to visit Mdina can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mdina falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Mdina falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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.
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Mdina Essential Information

Language
Maltese
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Hawn
Local Goodbye
Ċaw
Closest Airport
Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Paradise Bay Beach, Bugibba Beach and Malta National Aquarium

Top hotels in Mdina

Corinthia St George's Bay

Corinthia St George's Bay

5 out of 5
St. Georges Bay St. Julian's Malta
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £126 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
£126
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
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Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Corinthia St George's Bay
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

5 out of 5
Golden Bay Mellieha Malta
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £124 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
£124
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Enjoyed the views of the sea and the Indian restaurant. Breakfast was fantastic and staff all lovely

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

4 out of 5
THORNTON STREET Sliema
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £83 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
£83
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
Nice stay with good choices for breakfast. Convenient for the buses with the 13,13a, 14 and 16 into Valletta. Bed not the most comfy. 2 occasions when room service knocked on unexpectedly to replace water even starting to open the door, which wasn’t appreciated. Despite this would stay again.

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
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