Dance venues and nightlife in Malta, Malta

Malta 🌍

Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba Venues in Malta

5 venues · 7 weekly events

Friday is the busiest night for dancing in Malta, where salsa leads, followed by bachata and kizomba across 5 listed venues. Socials run Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, so most nights of the week have something on. Friday gives you the widest choice of rooms and the longest sessions.

The 5 venues split between bars, studios, and hotels, with several located along the coast in St Julian's and Sliema, the main nightlife strip. Most socials start late, after 21:00, and build through the evening, so arriving around 22:00 puts you there for the busier hours. Partner rotation is standard at the social nights listed here, so you can come alone and still dance. Check the schedule below for which style runs on each day.

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FAQ — dancing in Malta

What night is best for dancing in Malta?
Friday is the busiest night for social dancing in Malta and gives the widest choice of venues. Salsa is the dominant style across the listed venues, followed by bachata and kizomba. Socials also run on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, but Friday has the most rooms open and the longest sessions.
Where do locals go salsa dancing in Malta?
Several of the 5 listed venues sit along the coast in St Julian's and Sliema, which form the main nightlife strip. The venues split between bars, studios, and hotels. Salsa is the most common style, with most socials starting after 21:00 and running late into the evening.
How many dance venues are in Malta?
There are 5 dance venues currently listed in Malta. They cover salsa, bachata, and kizomba, with salsa the most common style and bachata next. The venues run socials on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, and split between bars, studios, and hotels.