Cruise ports in Malta

Practical basics

• Currency

  Euro

• Language

  Maltese and English are both official — English is universal

• Time zone

  Central European Time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer)

• Getting ashore

  1 port with a berth, 0 where ships tender

Drawn from the individual port guides below. Currency, language and berthing can differ between ports in the same country, so the detail that matters is on each port's own page.

Every Malta cruise port

• Valletta

  Ships dock · 8–11 hours, sometimes overnight

  A fortified 16th-century capital built by the Knights of St John, entered through one of the great natural harbours of the Mediterranean.

Regions Malta sits in

• Western Mediterranean

  7 nights · April – November, busiest June to September

  Spain, France and Italy in a single week, with a major city almost every morning and the shortest sailing distances in the Mediterranean.

Other countries with cruise ports

• Antigua and Barbuda 1 port
• Aruba 1 port
• Bahamas 9 ports
• Barbados 1 port
• Belize 2 ports
• Bonaire 1 port
• British Virgin Islands 1 port
• Canada 1 port
• Cayman Islands 1 port
• Croatia 2 ports
• Curaçao 1 port
• Dominica 1 port
• France 2 ports
• Greece 5 ports
• Grenada 1 port
• Guadeloupe 1 port
• Honduras 1 port
• Italy 5 ports
• Jamaica 3 ports
• Martinique 1 port
• Mexico 8 ports
• Montenegro 1 port
• Puerto Rico 1 port
• Sint Maarten 1 port
• Spain 2 ports
• St. Kitts and Nevis 1 port
• St. Lucia 1 port
• St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1 port
• Turkey 2 ports
• United States 6 ports
• US Virgin Islands 3 ports