Top Valletta Family-friendly Shows

A unique cinematic experience, Malta 5D is an experience unlike any other—a fully immersive audio-visual show that will take you on an unforgettable journey through the history of Malta. Enhanced with special effects such as leg ticklers, water spray, air blasts, scents, and moving seats, this amazing 3D film utilizes new-generation 5D cinema technologies and features a detailed audio commentary in 17 different languages. Designed to appeal to all ages and attract a diverse audience, this innovative, informative, and exciting experience offers an enjoyable combination of education and entertainment. Take an enchanting voyage through time and discover the thrilling events that shaped Malta’s history. Over the course of the show, you will witness the events that shaped the history of the Maltese archipelago, from the formation of prehistoric temples to the victory of the Knights of Malta at the Great Siege of 1565 to Malta’s heroic efforts during World War II.

Immerse yourself in a unique 40-minute narrated concert at St. John's Co-Cathedral, where the Caravaggio masterpiece, The Beheading of St John the Baptist, is paired with enchanting classical music and theatrical narration. Maltese musicians perform a blend of Baroque compositions by masters like Handel and Bach, alongside sacred melodies by Francesco Azzopardi. This captivating performance, featuring Malta's esteemed sopranos and Baroque instruments, is enhanced by an exclusive guided tour that allows patrons to explore the Cathedral's beauty without the daytime crowds, making for an unforgettable cultural experience.