Immersive Experiences Crafted with Flair

At SMS, every event is conceived as a signature journey:

• Tailor-made programmes: Whether designing incentive tours, high-energy conferences, or immersive retreats, the team crafts itineraries as unique as each organisation. Every programme is infused with Maltese charm—historic venues, captivating excursions, and culinary storytelling rooted in Mediterranean heritage.
• Hidden local gems: Beyond iconic landmarks, they reveal Malta’s authentic side—vineyard tours amidst limestone landscapes, team-building regattas off Gozo’s serene coast, creative sessions in beautifully restored courtyards, and sensory cooking workshops celebrating sun-soaked flavours.
• Smooth logistics, confident delivery: Backed by over 60 years of operational excellence across cruise, travel, and corporate services, their delivery is as assured as it is creative.

Where Business Meets Culture

What sets Malta apart is the way its culture and landscape become part of the event itself. Delegates might enjoy private dinners in centuries-old palaces, wine tastings in rustic vineyards overlooking limestone valleys, or sunset cruises across the Grand Harbour where history unfolds around them. Traditional Maltese folklore performances, artisanal workshops, and local culinary experiences add authenticity and colour, ensuring each programme feels both exclusive and deeply connected to the islands. With SMS organising every detail, these moments are seamlessly integrated into itineraries, turning corporate events into unforgettable cultural encounters.

MICE Highlights at SMS

SMS ensures every event sparks connection, creativity, and comfort:

• Seamless end-to-end coordination — from venue sourcing and décor to entertainment, logistics, AV, and multilingual onsite support.
• Mediterranean flair — cliff-top receptions, gala dinners in heritage venues, and styling that captures Malta’s unique charm.
• Robust infrastructure — strengthened by SMS Group’s tourism, cruise, logistics, and corporate service divisions.
• Tailored creativity — bespoke event concepts that blend culture, cuisine, and storytelling for unforgettable experiences.
• VIP care — dedicated airport meet-and-greet, private transfers, and luxury hospitality for executives and delegates.
• Sustainability focus — eco-friendly venues, green transport solutions, and partnerships that promote responsible events.
• Engaging activities — team-building adventures from regattas and treasure hunts to culinary and artisan workshops.
• Tech-driven solutions — hybrid event formats, live streaming, event apps, and interactive engagement tools.

In Sliema...

Novotel Malta Sliema

The Novotel Malta Sliema stands out as a MICE-ready venue with exceptional depth and versatility. Featuring six flexible event spaces—including the expansive Meeting Room 1 + 2, which spans 175 m² and accommodates up to 115 delegates theatre-style or 96 for a banquet—this coastal property is designed to host everything from high-level board meetings to full-scale conferences. Additional rooms range from intimate 78 m² spaces suitable for focused sessions to medium-sized rooms perfect for workshops or breakout groups, all equipped with natural light, high-speed internet, and advanced AV systems. Whether hosting training sessions, product launches, or business receptions, the hotel delivers a seamless, professional environment enhanced by thoughtful layouts, modern finishes, and helpful onsite services.

In Gozo...

Verdala Wellness Hotel

The newly opened Verdala Wellness Hotel offers a transformative setting for corporate incentives and executive retreats. Nestled on the Tal-Virtù ridge in Rabat with sweeping views across Malta, this adults-only, five-star boutique retreat combines understated luxury with a focus on holistic wellbeing. Its versatile facilities—including the 1,500m² V Spa, yoga and meditation studios, indoor and outdoor heated pools, and the multipurpose Phoenix Hall makes it an ideal venue for group wellness programmes, leadership gatherings, and incentive experiences that inspire and restore. Tailored retreats can be curated around mindfulness, fitness, or cultural immersion, while dining at The Griffin Brasserie and relaxed networking in the Living Room Lounge Bar ensure memorable shared moments. At Verdala, every incentive or retreat is elevated into an experience of balance, renewal, and connection.

 Want to find out more?

Contact the Moulden Marketing team today and let us help you bring your next event to life with SMS MICE.