What shoes to wear in Malta?


What shoes to wear in Malta? Even though you'll be spending most of your time shoeless with your feet in the sand, you'll also walk a lot through Malta's cobbled streets. You can alternate between sandals or flip-flops and a comfortable pair of sneakers depending on your activities.


What is the etiquette in Malta?

Modesty is important for Maltese, and they do not appreciate people who put themselves above others. Swearing and blasphemy may be offensive to your Maltese counterpart. Take care not to use language that may offend them. Many Maltese are open to any conversation topic.


Should I take cash to Malta?

DO make sure to always have cash. Malta is on the euro and while most restaurants take credit cards, you'll need cash for boat rides and snacks.


Is Malta walkable?

There are some great walks on this beautiful isle and you could take a stroll by the secluded coastlines, trek the dramatic cliff tops or ramble the rugged countryside.


Do you have to dress modestly in Malta?

Basic Etiquette. People tend to dress formally and modestly. Hats should be removed when entering a person's home or a church. Maltese typically have a relaxed approach towards timekeeping and punctuality.


Should I wear a mask in Malta?

The Maltese Government has removed all entry requirements for both vaccinated and unvaccinated visitors from July 25, 2022. Mask wearing is required in some indoor public spaces for persons over the age of 3. These places include: hospitals, clinics, and homes for the elderly.


Do you walk on beach with shoes?

Many people prefer to walk barefoot on the beach, but if you're going to be out for a while, shoes should be worn. And we don't mean flip-flops! Wearing flimsy sandals or no shoes at all can increase your risk of injury since the feet and ankles aren't supported.


Do people wear sneakers to the beach?

Although walking sandals are go-to footwear for the beach, some people prefer closed-toe shoes. In that case, we suggest a pair of comfortable low-top sneakers. You may not be able to avoid getting water or sand in your shoes.