Sailing in Malta - Gzira offers a perfect blend of warm weather, azure waters, stunning landscapes, and rich history. Whether you are a novice or an experienced sailor, this Mediterranean gem guarantees an unforgettable sailing experience.

Malta's Mediterranean location offers moderate winds of 10-20 knots, suitable for intermediate sailors. The sailing season runs from April to October. Sailors should be cautious of occasional strong winds like the Scirocco.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Crystal clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • Breathtaking coastal landscapes and limestone cliffs
  • Fascinating historical sites including ancient temples and medieval fortresses
  • Charming harbors and marinas to dock and explore
  • Abundance of secluded bays and anchorages for peaceful relaxation
  • Spectacular sunsets and romantic evenings on deck
  • Opportunities for exciting water sports such as windsurfing and jet skiing
  • Delicious Mediterranean cuisine and fresh seafood
  • Hospitable locals and vibrant cultural events
  • Easy access to nearby islands and hidden coves

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan15C40mm60%6 hours10 knots
Mild and occasionally rainy
Feb14C35mm50%7 hours12 knots
Cool and partly cloudy
Mar16C30mm40%8 hours10 knots
Mild and occasionally rainy
Apr20C20mm20%9 hours8 knots
Warm and sunny
May25C10mm10%10 hours6 knots
Warm and sunny
Jun30C5mm5%12 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Jul35C2mm3%12 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug35C2mm3%11 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep30C5mm5%10 hours6 knots
Warm and sunny
Oct25C10mm10%9 hours8 knots
Warm and occasionally rainy
Nov20C20mm20%8 hours10 knots
Cool and partly cloudy
Dec16C30mm40%7 hours12 knots
Mild and occasionally rainy