# The Norman House, Malta: what it is and when to go

> The Norman House is a museum in Malta (Valletta). Interests: History and Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to November. In June there are 14 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 35. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/the-norman-house/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · History, Museums and art
- **Where:** Malta · 9
- **Best time:** March to June and September to November.
- **Nearest airport:** MLA Valletta, 5.5 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 08:30-17:00
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** 35.88812, 14.52321

## What it is and where

The Norman House is a museum in Malta (Valletta).

It is in [Valletta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/la-valeta/), where this site lists 278 more places to see, 1.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 35.88812, 14.52321; the nearest main airport is Malta International Airport (MLA, Valletta), 5.5 km as the crow flies. How to get around Malta (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.888118%2C14.523208)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.888118%2C14.523208)

- **Protection:** Protected heritage

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/historia/) and [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/museos/) places in Malta. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit The Norman House is **March to June and September to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 49 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 41 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 44 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 55 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 54 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 25 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 13 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 22 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 13 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 04 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 04 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 35 |

In June there are 14 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 35. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | March to June and September to November | December to February and July to August |
| Museums and art | March to June and September to November | December to February and July to August |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: The Norman House has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Malta in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Malta

To enter Malta there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Malta checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the British plug: an adapter is essential); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Auberge de Castille et Portugal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/auberge-de-castille-et-portugal/): Auberge in Birgu · 38 m
- [Auberge d'Auvergne et Provence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/auberge-d-auvergne-et-de-provence/): Auberge in Birgu · 68 m
- [Inquisitor's Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/inquisitor-s-palace/): Palace in Birgu, Malta · 122 m
- [Saint Joseph Oratory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/saint-joseph-oratory/): Museum · 141 m
- [Collegiate Church of Saint Lawrence, Vittoriosa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/collegiate-church-of-saint-lawrence/): Church in Birgu, Malta · 185 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Malta guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/).

## More in Malta: History

- [Valletta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/city-of-valletta/): capital of Malta
- [Ġgantija](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/ggantija-temples/): megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
- [Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/hal-saflieni-hypogeum/): Neolithic subterranean structure in Malta
- [Megalithic Temples of Malta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/it-tempji-ta-hagar-qim/): several prehistoric temples on the Maltese Islands
- [Luqa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/monument-ta-hal-luqa/)
- [St John's Co-Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/concatedral-de-san-juan/): cathedral in Valletta, Malta

Every Malta place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Norman House?

It is a museum in Malta.

### When is the best time to visit The Norman House?

March to June and September to November. In June there are 14 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 35.

### How do you get to The Norman House?

The nearest main airport is Malta International Airport (MLA), 5.5 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.888118%2C14.523208) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Malta is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Malta map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Auberge de Castille et Portugal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/auberge-de-castille-et-portugal/), [Auberge d'Auvergne et Provence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/auberge-d-auvergne-et-de-provence/), [Inquisitor's Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/inquisitor-s-palace/). The rest is in [the Malta guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/malta/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1246898828), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

