Ħal-Qormi is best known among the Maltese for baking Maltese bread (Ħobż tal-Malti) and, indeed during the rule of the Knights of Malta, Qormi was widely known as Casal Fornaro - the Village of Bakeries - a proud tradition that continues today.

Explore the smell within the bakery which is constantly that of freshly baked bread with a bitter smoke to it resulting from the burning oven wood.

Discover the bakery tools and wood fired ovens used, the bakers' skills, and techniques applied to produce such a staple food on a daily basis.

Experience how a traditional Maltese bakery produces bread, an essential dietary food item in Maltese culture.

Meet the locals. The people who have been baking bread for generations.

A Personalised tour can be organised by the hotel to visit the Bread Baking Experience.

Like all Maltese villages, Qormi has its fair share of festas (feasts) and pageantry. It is well worth trying to visit during one of these religious celebrations when the churches, streets, and houses are splendidly decorated.

Explore the various art forms, designs, and skills used to accomplish such marvelous decorative pieces.

Discover the places where such decorations are created and maintained.

Experience the papier mache` decorations concept.

Meet the locals. The truly passionate volunteers who will do anything to create and preserve such decorations.

A Personalised tour can be organised by the hotel.

Explore the various religious celebrations which take place during the year. The following are the dates for celebrations taking place in 2022:

Discover the splendid church, street, and house decorations put up by feasts enthusiasts and the locals.

Experience true Maltese culture.

Explore. Discover. Experience.the various marches played during the different feasts organised.

A Personalised tour can be organised by the hotel to see and listen to band clubs practicing for feasts.

Fireworks in Malta have a long tradition. Indeed the craft of pyrotechnics dates back to the time of the Order of the Knights of Saint John.

Today 4 type of pyrotechnics exist. These include: musketterija, solfarelli d'aria, jigjifogooh (gioco di fuoco/Saint Catherine's wheels), and fireworks shot in the sky.

Explore how pyrotechnics are produces, the skills required, and the materials used.

Discover where the firework factories are located.

Experience the passion locals have for the pyrotechnics.

A Personalised tour can be organised by the hotel to visit the different factories and get to know from where the fireworks are fired from.

The Royal Malta Golf Club (RMGC) is the ideal setting for relaxing, working on your handicap, or spending time with friends. Positioned in beautifully maintained grounds and being centrally located in the Mediterranean it enjoys a wonderful climate providing excellent golfing conditions.

Due to the temperate climate the18 hole, par 68 course is in excellent condition for all twelve months of the year and is enjoyed on a regular daily basis by locals and visitors. If you just wish just to spend a short time practicing your skills you can make use of the clubs driving range and the pitching and putting areas.

The very modern clubhouse which is available to members and guests offers exceptional facilities, including an outdoor terrace overlooking the course, the Putters Inn Bar and Restaurant and in addition golfers have the use of excellent changing room facilities and showers. The Pro shop located in the entrance hall offers a wide range of golfing merchandise and the opportunity to hire clubs and trolleys if required.

Explore Malta's one and only golf course.

Discover the joy of playing golf.

Experience a different way to spend time with your friends sharing the same passion.

Explore what makes a Maltese mediterranean diet.

Discover the various local ingredients.

Experience traditional dishes and delicacies.

Explore the various type of vines grown which produce the different type of grapes.

Discover how wine is produced.

Experience the taste of true Maltese wine.

A Personalised tour can be organised by the hotel.

Explore the materials used and the skills required to craft filigree.

Discover the technique in creating such artefacts.

Experience the feeling of satisfaction when crafting a piece yourself.

Horse racing goes back to the period of the Knights of Saint John.  During the "Imnarja" festivities, which is a centuries old tradition and refers to a harvest festival which is celebrated on June 29th, the feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, the Grand Master followed closely the horse races which took place during this time.

With the only horse race track in Malta being on the edge of the town, Qormi has long been known for its horse enthusiasts. Especially so, one can easily come across horses being exercised in the streets both in the early mornings and evenings.  Also, while walking in the back lanes, one can come across several stables.

Explore the only horse racing track in Malta where such events take place.

Discover the different types of races organised.

Experience directly the true local Maltese horse racing passion of the enthusiasts.

View the upcoming horse races here.