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12 Reasons to Have Your Wedding in Malta

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Wedding season is around the corner. With a ring on your finger and a wedding dress all picked out, all you need is a location. And you want a destination wedding minus the costs and the hassle. Well, pack your bags and get ready to Say “I Do” in Malta! Here are 12 reasons to have your wedding in Malta

Beautiful Backdrops Everywhere You Look!

Imagine exchanging vows against the backdrop of stunning Mediterranean views. Malta is like a real-life postcard! Whether you’re dreaming of a beach wedding, a historic castle, or a charming garden, you’ll find the perfect backdrop to make your day magical. There’s no shortage of interesting architecture and definitely no shortage of churches and chapels. Did you know that Malta has 359 registered churches? Almost enough for every day of the year.

Sunshine and Blue Skies, Guaranteed!

Worried about unpredictable weather? Not in Malta! The sun is practically a regular here. You can plan an outdoor wedding with confidence, knowing that the weather will likely be on your side. It may be a little windy during the winter and autumn months, but as the summer approaches, rain and wind are ever the more scarce.

Blue skies and vibrant seas make for a perfect destination, whether it’s for a holiday or a wedding. Either way, you’re bound to get some good photos.

Venues Galore

From historic churches to beachfront venues and majestic palaces, Malta has got it all. You can choose the perfect spot that suits your style and personality. Your wedding album is going to look like a fairy tale! And you could even do your reception on a boat. Imagine a sunset tour of the Grand Harbour, surrounded by your loved ones.

A Splash of History and Culture

Malta isn’t just a pretty face; it’s bursting with history and culture. You could. get married in a centuries-old church or a grand palace. Your wedding will have a unique charm that your guests will rave about. Thanks to Malta’s rich history, a lot of the original structures have been preserved. So the architecture is genuine, and almost like a time machine.

Mouthwatering Mediterranean Cuisine

Who doesn’t love great food at a wedding? Malta is known for its mouthwatering Mediterranean dishes. Fresh seafood, local ingredients, and delicious spices – your taste buds are in for a treat! There’s no shortage of restaurants in Malta either. Given that we are an island with a fantastic geographical location, you will find a mix of foods here.

Fresh seafood meets wine in Malta for classic, Mediterranean dinners of your liking. From sushi to pasta to grilled fish or lobster, Malta can cater to your liking.

English-Speaking Friendly Locals

Communication is key when planning a wedding and in Malta, the official language is English. In fact, it’s one of the two official languages of Malta. You’ll rarely ever meet a local who doesn’t speak it. Do you prefer a different language like Italian or Arabic? Maltese is a mix of many tongues so there’s a good chance you’ll get around on those two as well. You’ll have no trouble getting your ideas across to vendors, and your guests will feel right at home.

Warm and Welcoming Locals

Speaking of guests feeling at home, Maltese people famously hospitable. You’ll be greeted with open arms, and your guests will love the friendly atmosphere.

Activities Galore

Before or after the big day, there’s plenty of activities for you and your guests. Explore ancient cities, soak up the sun on beautiful beaches, or try exciting water sports. Malta is a vacation and a wedding all rolled into one! We have some world famous beaches to explore and some beautiful sights. You could even venture onto Gozo or Comino, two other islands on the archipelago.

Easy Travel

Getting to Malta is a breeze! It’s well-connected by air to many European cities. Plus, once you’re here, everything is conveniently close. You won’t waste hours traveling between places. It won’t take you more than 30 minutes to get in between places, no matter how far they are.

Budget-Friendly Options

Malta offers affordable wedding options without sacrificing any of the magic. You can have your dream wedding without blowing your budget, leaving you with more for your honeymoon. Because it is central to Europe, the trip will likely be rather short. You could even travel by boat to Italy to your honeymoon. Or, if you would like to go further, Malta has one of the best small airports in Europe.

Your Wedding, Your Way

Whether you’re dreaming of a traditional wedding, a modern bash, or something in between, Malta has got you covered. The flexibility here allows you to create the wedding that’s uniquely you. Customise anything from the theme to the scene.

A wedding reception at the Saluting Battery, just below Barrakka Gardens. From here, you can see Malta’s famous Grand Harbour and Three Cities. Image of Wedding of Kimiya and Foulques, theme The Rise of the Tribe, © Malta Tourism Authority.

Memories to Last a Lifetime

Above all, your wedding day should be a memory that lasts a lifetime. With Malta’s beauty, history, culture, and warm hospitality, your special day will be nothing short of spectacular.

So, why wait? Pack your bags and get ready to Say “I Do” in Malta! Your dream wedding is just around the corner, and it’s going to be a day y

Title image courtesy of MTA.

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