Things to do in Rabat

Activities, attractions and tours

Rabat
Rabat
Rabat
Rabat
Rabat

Things to do

Sea Bird

Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

S$45
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

S$25
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket
From Sliema: Comino Island and Blue Lagoon Cruise

From Sliema: Comino Island, Crystal and Blue Lagoon Cruise

S$52
per adult
From Sliema: Comino Island, Crystal and Blue Lagoon Cruise
From Sliema: Cruise Around Malta's Harbours & Creeks

From Sliema: Cruise Around Malta's Harbours & Creeks

S$30
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Sliema: Cruise Around Malta's Harbours & Creeks
Gozo and Comino Islands: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & caves

Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour

S$59
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
All Inclusive Blue Lagoon & Sunset Quad Tour in Gozo

All Inclusive Blue Lagoon & Sunset Quad Tour in Gozo

S$131
per adult
All Inclusive Blue Lagoon & Sunset Quad Tour in Gozo
Excursion to Gozo with Lunch

Excursion to Gozo with Lunch

S$119
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Excursion to Gozo with Lunch
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Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

Comino Island: including Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & sea caves

Activity duration is 6 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 117 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$44 per adult
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Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip

Malta: The Three Fortified Cities Tour including Boat Trip

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 403 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$59 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Malta/Gozo: Comino & Crystal Lagoon Private Boat Trip

From Malta/Gozo: Comino & Crystal Lagoon Private Boat Trip

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 141 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$28 per adult
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Malta: Blue Lagoon, Beaches & Bays Trip by Catamaran

Malta: Blue Lagoon, Beaches & Bays Trip by Catamaran

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1843 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$81 per adult
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Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour

Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 61 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$56 per adult
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What to do in Rabat

Popular places to visit

Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt

Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt

Venture through a labyrinth of underground passageways and chambers to see where Malta's early Christians buried their dead.

Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt
St Paul's Church & the Grotto of St Paul

St Paul's Church & the Grotto of St Paul

Admire the majestic façade, stroll through the large nave and descend into the preserved caves where St. Paul resided for 3 months.

St Paul's Church & the Grotto of St Paul
Collegiate Church of St. Paul's Shipwreck

Collegiate Church of St. Paul's Shipwreck

Tour this 16th-century church to see important works of art and bone fragments from one of Malta's most venerated religious figures, St. Paul.

Collegiate Church of St. Paul's Shipwreck

Casa Bernard

You can learn about the history of Rabat with a trip to Casa Bernard. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Casa Bernard

Wignacourt Museum

You can study the exhibits at Wignacourt Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Rabat. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Wignacourt Museum

Chadwick Lakes

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chadwick Lakes during your travels in Rabat. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its churches.

Chadwick Lakes

St Agatha's Chapel

Learn about the local history of Rabat with a stop at St Agatha's Chapel. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

St Agatha's Chapel

Where to stay in Rabat

Find the best Rabat areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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il-Baħrija

Though il-Baħrija may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Golden Bay and Golden Sands Beach.

 

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Bassin et fontaine dans les jardins du Palais Saint-Antoine

Attard

St. Paul's Bay

St. Paul's Bay

L-Inhawi tal-Mosta

Mosta

Frequently asked questions

Is Rabat worth visiting?
Rabat offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Rabat?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Paradise Bay Beach and Bugibba Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering Rabat's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rabat?
The top tourist attraction in Rabat is Paradise Bay Beach, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Rabat?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Bugibba Beach, Malta National Aquarium and St. Paul's Cathedral with a three-day stay in Rabat. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to St. Julian's.
Is Rabat a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Rabat is a good place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between St. Paul's Cathedral and Wignacourt Museum. Then take a stroll around il-Baħrija, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Ta' Żokkrija, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Rabat with kids?
Deciding what to do in Rabat with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Rabat for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Rabat for adults including Mdina Old City Gate and Kennedy Grove.
Are there free things to do in Rabat?
In Rabat, Bugibba Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Rabat.