Open-Air Museums in Malta
Historic buildings, villages and crafts in the open air.
Northern Malta (2)
Gozo (1)
Port Region (1)
Western Malta (1)
Open-Air Museums in Malta: Overview & Tips
Our guide lists 5 open-air museums in Malta, spread across 4 regions and 4 towns and cities. Most of them are in Northern Malta (2), Gozo (1), and Port Region (1).
At the city level, Mġarr (2), Kalkara (1), and Qrendi (1) lead the way – ideal if you want to see several open-air museums in a single day.
Where prices are published, a regular adult ticket costs €10 at the median, and the middle half charge between €3.50 and €10.
1 museum is fully wheelchair accessible and 1 has a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 open-air museums in Malta
By region
Cities with the most museums
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Frequently asked questions
How many open-air museums are there in Malta?
Our directory currently lists 5 open-air museums in Malta across 4 towns and cities.
What are the best-known open-air museums in Malta?
Some of the best known are Ġgantija Archaeological Park, Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra Archaeological Park, Fort Rinella, Skorba Prehistoric Site, and Ta’ Ħaġrat Megalithic Site.
Which open-air museums in Malta are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 5 are open, such as Ġgantija Archaeological Park, Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra Archaeological Park, and Fort Rinella.
Which open-air museums in Malta are wheelchair accessible?
1 museum is fully wheelchair accessible, including Ġgantija Archaeological Park. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit open-air museums in Malta?
A regular adult ticket costs €10 at the median, with prices ranging from €3.50 to €14. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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