Summer: a time to explore our sandy shores
Get your family to explore the shallow waters with its array of sea creatures this summer. Snorkelling is the best way to do this and it's a hobby that could save our marine life
Ethereal calls in the night: discover the sound of Malta’s shearwaters
“The call of a shearwater is like no other bird you are likely to hear. It sounds like a baby crying, complete with split second pause for breath”
Unique encounters: discover our endemic natural heritage
Malta has several endemic plants and animals, and meeting them must surely be on your list of nature to discover with your child
Foresta 2000: millennium gift to nature
As our gardens inexorably give way to the apartment phenomenon, it is imperative to take children to some of Malta's 39 nature hotspots for both their mental and physical well-being
The white wagtail: small, smart and picture-perfect
The urban bird is the perfect species − after our resident Spanish sparrow − to start your child on a birdwatching journey
Tal-Wej: an unexpected gem of nature and history in an urban setting
This natural and archeaological gem in Mosta is the kind of place you’d want to forge your child’s memories of Malta
Light, dainty and so very pretty
Initiate your child into the fascinating world of butterflies
Robins, robins, everywhere!
Open your children’s eyes and ears to the happy arrival of robins
Toughing it out in the garrigue
Discover wildlife’s survival tactics in our harsh rocky landscape and teach your child to appreciate it
Salina Nature Reserve: a special place for nature
Take your child to the Nature 2000 site this summer and witness together how a neglected backwater has been turned into a thriving nature hotspot