There are extensive car hire facilities in Malta and Gozo. Most major car hire firms are represented and local firms provide a good service at very reasonable rates. Car pickup and drop off at the airport can also be arranged .
Pre booking is recommended particularly during the holiday seasons.
Driving is on the left side of the road. Most firms require drivers to be at least 25 years old. Please note that petrol stations are open up to 2200 hrs weekdays and between 0800 hrs to 1200 hrs on Sundays and holidays. The wearing of Seat Belts is compulsory. Wheel clamping and car towing are now in use in most areas.