Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta
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About this experience
Itinerary:
Departing from Sliema ferries, we cruise north, directly to the sister island Gozo. We stop at Mgarr Harbour (Gozo’s main harbour) where you will board one of our buses that will take you to Xlendi Bay, and then Victoria to see the Citadel (Old Fortified City).
In the afternoon, once again you will board the Luzzu Cruises Vessel and proceed to the island of Comino, where we will stop in the crystal clear waters of the famous Blue Lagoon for swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling etc… After our stop at the Blue Lagoon, we visit the Comino caves and cruise back to Sliema.
Departures:
Winter schedule: departure from Sliema ferry, ferries 4 at 10am and returns at 5pm
Summer schedule: departure from Sliema ferry, ferries 4:
- First departure at 10am and returns at 5.30pm
Second departure at 10.30am and returns at 5.30pm
IMPORTANT: To get off the boat at Comino Blue Lagoon, please register to obtain free pass QR Code and choose afternoon slot 13.31 - 17.30. This is mandatory
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Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta
What's included
Viewing Comino caves
Use of the boat facilities, waterslide, swimming ladders, sun deck, toilet facilities
The boat cruise from Sliema to Gozo and Comino Blue Lagoon. English commentary onboard
Land transport in Gozo which stops for a photo stop at Qala Belvedere and Victoria Gozo s Capital
Stop at Comino s Blue lagoon for 90 minutes April - October. November- March stop for 60 minutes
Detailed itinerary
1
The boat departs from the tourist town of Sliema. Ferries number 4. Please arrive at the departure point 30 minutes before
2
Passing by St Julian s bay on our way to Gozo
3
Passing by St George s bay on our way to Gozo
4
Bypassing Bugibba while underway to Gozo
5
Cruising by Mellieha while underway to Gozo.
6
Stopping here to visit the beautiful Citadel or Visit the market
7
The boat stops at the famous Blue lagoon for 90 minutes April - October;
60 minutes November - March
Use the boat as a base or go ashore
8
Photo stop at the beautiful Santa Marija Caves
What's not included
Food and drinks
Snorkeling equipment, available for hire from the onboard bar at €5.00 per set
Hotel transfers
Blue lagoon landing pass
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
4.2
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Important notes
Please look for the the Luzzu Cruises ticket booth in Sliema Ferry
IMPORTANT: If you want to get off the boat at Comino Blue Lagoon, please register to obtain free QR Code from www.blcomino.com and choose afternoon slot 13.31 - 17.30. These tickets are mandatory to get on shore and are free of charge in 2025
Tickets to get off the boat at Comino Blue Lagoon can be obtained free of charge at blcomino.com
About Malta
Malta is an archipelago in the central Mediterranean Sea, known for its historic sites, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. With a rich history influenced by various civilizations, Malta offers a unique blend of ancient and modern attractions.
Top Attractions
Valletta
Valletta, the capital of Malta, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture.
Historical
Full day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Mdina
Mdina, the ancient capital of Malta, is a fortified city known for its medieval architecture and narrow, winding streets.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon is a famous swimming and snorkeling spot known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful scenery.
Nature
Half day
Free, boat trips may have fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pastizzi
A flaky pastry filled with ricotta or peas, a popular street food in Malta.
Snack
Vegetarian
Ftira
A traditional Maltese bread often filled with tuna, olives, and capers.
Breakfast
Contains fish
Rabbit Stew
A traditional Maltese dish made with rabbit, wine, and herbs.
Dinner
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Gozo
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting historic sites
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season in Malta is characterized by warm, sunny weather, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Maltese, English
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Malta is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Malta International Airport • 5 km from Valletta
By bus
Valletta Bus Terminal, Birkirkara Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Malta. They are affordable and connect most tourist attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: eCabs, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Sliema
St. Julian's
Marsaxlokk
Day trips
Gozo
25 km from Malta • Full day
Gozo is a smaller island known for its beautiful landscapes, historic sites, and relaxed atmosphere.
Comino
3 km from Malta • Half day
Comino is a small island known for its beautiful Blue Lagoon and crystal-clear waters.
Marsaxlokk
10 km from Valletta • Half day
Marsaxlokk is a charming fishing village known for its Sunday market and fresh seafood.
Festivals
Maltese Carnival • February
Maltese International Fireworks Festival • April
Maltese Arts Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Upper Barrakka Gardens for a stunning view of the Grand Harbour
- Try the local pastizzi at a nearby bakery
- Explore the historic streets of Mdina on foot
- Book a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon in advance during peak season
- Visit the Marsaxlokk Market on Sunday for fresh seafood and local crafts
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