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Explore over 100 classic cars and motorcycles at Malta's Classic Car Collection Museum with flexible entry, expert displays, and memorabilia for car enthusiasts.
The Malta Classic Car Collection Museum offers a remarkable journey through automotive history, with more than 100 meticulously restored classic and vintage cars and motorcycles on display. Priced at just $11 per person, this flexible one-day entry ticket allows visitors to explore at their own pace within the museum’s 3,000-square-meter space. The collection features notable models such as a 1955 Jaguar C Type, a 1972 Fiat 500F, and legendary T-Birds and Spitfires, making it a treasure trove for car lovers.
What makes this experience stand out is the chance to admire cars that look as if they just rolled off the assembly line, thanks to their restored, pristine condition. The museum also offers a fascinating collection of memorabilia from the 1940s to 1960s, including gramophones, antique television sets, jukeboxes, and period fashions—adding depth and context to the display. The flexibility in visiting hours and the informative displays make this tour especially appealing for those wanting a relaxed, in-depth look at classic vehicles.


The Malta Classic Car Collection Museum is housed in a spacious 3,000-square-meter venue in Saint Paul’s Bay. It showcases a broad spectrum of over 100 classic and vintage cars and motorcycles, all restored to near-perfect condition. The collection spans several decades, offering visitors a chance to see models from the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, each with its own story and charm.
Many cars are presented in a way that captures their original glory, making it a delight for car enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The 1955 Jaguar C Type and the 1972 Fiat 500F stand out as highlights, representing the elegance and simplicity of their eras. The collection also includes T-Birds, Spitfires, and other legendary models that have left a lasting mark on automotive history.
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The museum operates from Monday to Saturday, opening at 9:00 a.m. and closing at 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. On weekends and public holidays, opening hours are 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. The entry ticket is valid for one-time entry on the day of your visit, giving full flexibility to arrive at your preferred time during opening hours.
Visitors can enjoy as much time as they wish inside the museum, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer a leisurely exploration. Since the ticket is pay later and can be canceled up to 24 hours in advance, it offers convenience and peace of mind for planning your Maltese itinerary.

Walking through the air-conditioned space, visitors are greeted by a collection of well-preserved cars, each with informational plaques detailing production years, variants, and historical context. The restoration quality impresses many, as each vehicle appears fresh from the factory, giving an authentic feel of exploring a vintage showroom.
The museum also curates memorabilia from the 1940s to 1960s, including antique gramophones, old-fashioned television sets, jukeboxes, and period fashion items. These displays help frame the cars within their cultural context, providing a richer understanding of the eras they represent. The combination of vehicles and artifacts offers an immersive experience without the need for guided tours.

The friendly and knowledgeable staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors report that the front desk staff are sweet and accommodating, willing to answer questions and support a relaxed visit. Many appreciate the ample space for photos and the freedom to stay as long as desired, which makes for a comfortable and unrushed experience.
The cleanliness of the exhibits and the well-maintained vehicles earn praise, and the museum’s size exceeds expectations based on external appearances. The proximity to a good café adds convenience for visitors who wish to take a break or enjoy refreshments during their visit.
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The Malta Classic Car Collection Museum is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for visitors with mobility needs. However, pets and unaccompanied minors are not allowed, so plan accordingly.
The museum is closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, but otherwise operates Monday through Saturday. Since the entry ticket is valid for one visit only, travelers should plan their trip with that in mind and arrive during the opening hours that suit their schedule.

The collection offers a broad range of vehicles with useful information about their variants, production, and history. The restoration quality and variety of memorabilia provide depth for enthusiasts who enjoy learning about the stories behind the models.
The workshop viewing window is an added feature appreciated by many, giving a glimpse into the restoration process. The value for money is considered excellent, especially given the generous time allowed to explore. For those who love classic cars or vintage memorabilia, this museum delivers a satisfying and well-organized experience.

While the Malta Classic Car Collection Museum focuses exclusively on vehicles, its affordable price and flexible visit duration set it apart from many guided or ticketed attractions. It complements other cultural or historical sites in Malta, providing a different kind of immersive experience rooted in automotive heritage.
Compared to attractions like Mdina’s historic sites or the Malta Aquarium, this museum offers a more interactive and visually engaging experience for anyone interested in design, engineering, or nostalgia.

The $11 entry fee combined with unlimited exploration time makes this museum a great value for car enthusiasts and curious visitors alike. The high-quality restoration, extensive memorabilia, and friendly staff ensure a pleasant and educational visit.
This experience is especially suited for those who want to see iconic cars up close, enjoy a relaxed pace, and learn about the cultural significance of classic vehicles. It’s an ideal stop for a rainy day or a break from outdoor sightseeing.
While not as large as some modern museums, its well-curated collection and informative displays compensate for size, providing a memorable look into Malta’s vintage automotive scene.
“It was a beautiful museum and the staff were very helpful and knowledgeable. The video was great and helped you to understand the ethos of the 1000…”

Can I visit this museum on weekends?
Yes, the museum is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m..
How long can I stay inside?
There is no time limit; you can enjoy the exhibits as long as you wish during opening hours.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the museum is wheelchair accessible.
Are guided tours available?
No, this ticket grants self-guided access. However, staff are available to answer questions.
Does the ticket include re-entry?
No, the entry ticket is valid for one-time entry only on the booked day.
Are pets allowed inside?
No, pets are not permitted inside the museum.