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Despite the fact that Malta may be among the smallest nations in Europe its position in the center of the Mediterranean makes it the ideal location for all manner of sea activities. It is located centrally in the Mediterranean sea 93 km south of Sicily and 288 km north of Tunisia. The island of Malta has a long and rich historical past as its strategic position in the Mediterranean meant that it’s been fought over many times by nations such as the ancient Greeks, Romans, Fatimid’s, French and the British.
Malta’s location in the heart of the Mediteranean was the appeal for all these forces in the past and is among the reasons why it is such a desirable vacation location today. Its special position in the heart of the Mediterranean make it a much sought after mooring location for yacht owners and rental companies who are looking for high quality berthing facilities Malta. The amenities and infrastructure are second to none in the area with regards to catering for the many needs that luxury boats require to remain in ship-shape condition. You will find more than 20 marinas like Sliema marina, Msida marina and Ta’Xbiex marina that are totally equipped to cope with all the demands that a big modern day luxury yacht can put on them.
The Grand Harbour Marina Malta enjoys an amazing position in the heart of the ancient Grand Harbour and it is surrounded on 3 sides by Baroque architecture as well as the protective walls of Valetta and Three Cities and it allows motorboats from 8m-25m in length. Portosoma Marina is at present Malta’s only 5 star marina and shares the area with the 5 star Hilton Malta Motel. It provides 110 fully serviced berths spread along 1.6 km of waterfront. The Marina Malta is among the most widely used moorings as it is able to provide convenient entry to the sights of the old city and it is generally considered to be one of the most attractive marinas on the planet.
If you’re fortunate enough to have your own yacht Malta is the perfect position in which to moor it. If you don’t own your own private yacht there are many Mediterranean yacht charter companies that operate out of Malta and are perfect for providing luxury yachts of any size, with or without a crew for your enjoyment. To discover a yacht charter Mediterranean it is a uncomplicated matter of going and searching for the different organizations which are located in Malta.
Malta is among the most breathtaking and historic islands in the Mediterranean and Yachting Malta will go from strength to strength in the next several years as its already great amenities improve even further.