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Rabat Attractions

Smaller cities have an atmosphere you just don't find in their larger counterparts. Jot down all the exciting things to see and do in Rabat before you travel so you can make the most of your stay. You'll soon see that bigger isn't necessarily better!

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What to do in Rabat

Free Things to Do in Rabat

Heading to Rabat on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada.

St Agatha's Chapel - Do a little quiet contemplation and find out a thing or two about this site's spiritual importance.

Things to Do in Rabat with Kids

There's fun for the entire family wherever you wander in Rabat. Here are a few family friendly experiences to enjoy together that will make your vacation a blast:


 

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il-Baħrija

While il-Baħrija might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Golden Bay and Golden Sands Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rabat worth visiting?
Rabat offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Rabat?
Begin your day with a visit to Paradise Bay Beach and Bugibba Beach. Then, check out different parts of Rabat for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rabat?
Paradise Bay Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Rabat and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rabat?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, like Bugibba Beach, Malta National Aquarium and St. Paul's Cathedral. The average stay in Rabat is three days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, St. Julian's isn't far away.
Is Rabat a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Rabat is a good place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between St. Paul's Cathedral and Wignacourt Museum. Then take a stroll around il-Baħrija, located 1 mile from the center, and Ta' Żokkrija, which is roughly 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Rabat with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Rabat with kids.

What to do in Rabat for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Rabat for adults including Mdina Old City Gate and Maltaqua.
Are there free things to do in Rabat?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Rabat is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. Bugibba Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.