Round Comino and Gozo Cruise from Mellieha
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Round Comino and Gozo Cruise from Mellieha

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3h - 4h
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About this experience

Set sail from Marfa Bay in Mellieħa for an unforgettable scenic cruise through the breathtaking, crystalline waters of the Mediterranean Sea. This journey takes you to the stunning Comino Island, renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant landscapes, offering a unique opportunity to explore its wonders and soak in the picturesque surroundings.

On the return trip, enjoy a visually captivating cruise past the enchanting island of Gozo, where you can admire its breathtaking coastline and scenic charm. Don't miss this delightful adventure filled with unforgettable views and coastal beauty!

Available options

Departure @ 9:00 AM

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Blue Lagoon Access Pass: All Blue Lagoon visitors must get a government access pass in advance at blcomino.com. Passes are limited daily—plan ahead.

Departure @ 10:00 AM

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes<br/>Blue Lagoon Access Pass: All Blue Lagoon visitors must get a government access pass in advance at blcomino.com. Passes are limited daily—plan ahead.

Departure @ 1:00 PM

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Blue Lagoon Access Pass: All Blue Lagoon visitors must get a government access pass in advance at blcomino.com. Passes are limited daily—plan ahead.

Departure @ 5:00 PM

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Blue Lagoon Access Pass: All Blue Lagoon visitors must get a government access pass in advance at blcomino.com. Passes are limited daily—plan ahead.

Departure @ 11:00 AM

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Blue Lagoon Access Pass: All Blue Lagoon visitors must get a government access pass in advance at blcomino.com. Passes are limited daily—plan ahead.

Departure @ 1:30 PM

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes<br/>Blue Lagoon Access Pass: All Blue Lagoon visitors must get a government access pass in advance at blcomino.com. Passes are limited daily—plan ahead.

What's included

Sightseeing scenic cruise
Swim stop at the Blue Lagoon
Free-flowing mineral water throughout the duration of the cruise
Assistance by our crew and staff
Scenic return journey past the island of Gozo
Water slide
Fresh water showers
Photo stop at Mġarr Harbour in Gozo (no disembarkation)
Swim stop at the Crystal Lagoon
Snorkelling equipment is available for rent free of charge (a refundable cash deposit is required)
Toilet facilities

Detailed itinerary

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Set sail from Marfa Bay in Mellieħa for an unforgettable 4-hour scenic cruise through the breathtaking, crystalline waters of the Mediterranean Sea. This journey will take you to the stunning Comino Island, renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant landscapes. Ideal for everyone, this cruise offers a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of the sea and soak in the picturesque views that surround you. Don't miss the chance to experience the captivating charm of Comino Island on this delightful adventure!

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As you cruise along the breathtaking northern coastline, you'll pass by a series of iconic landmarks that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of the area, such as the historic Saint Mary's Battery, a testament to the region's storied past; the impressive Elephant Head Rock Formation, a striking geological feature that captivates all who see it; the beautiful bays of St. Nicholas and St. Mary offering serene waters and picturesque views; and the enchanting Santa Maria Sea Caves, where nature's artistry has created stunning rock formations.

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Your journey will take you to the renowned Blue Lagoon, where you will anchor for approximately 1½ hours. Prepare to be mesmerised by the lagoon's turquoise, crystal-clear waters! This idyllic bay, characterised by its transparent cyan waters, is the most sought-after location on the island. Here, you can soak up the sun, swim in the refreshing waters, snorkel to explore the underwater world, or enjoy a leisurely walk through the scenic countryside of Comino Island. For those who prefer to relax, the boat will be anchored nearby, allowing you to unwind on board while taking in the stunning surroundings. Enjoy this unforgettable experience!

Here you can also take an optional powerboat trip to the Comino Sea Caves (the powerboat trip is optional; the fee is to be paid on location and is always subject to favourable weather and sea conditions).

4

After your unforgettable visit to the Blue Lagoon, you'll set sail for another breathtaking destination: the magnificent Crystal Lagoon on the west coast of Comino Island. Here, you'll have the opportunity to stop for around one hour, allowing you to indulge in yet another invigorating swim break.

The Crystal Lagoon is renowned for being an idyllic spot for divers and snorkelers alike. Its captivating turquoise waters, flanked by towering cliffs, create a stunning backdrop that offers panoramic 360-degree views. This lagoon is celebrated as one of the most exquisite and sheltered locations within the entire archipelago, making it a must-see for all visitors.

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After our delightful visit to the Crystal Lagoon, we will begin our preparations for the return journey to our original departure point. This return trip promises to be a visually captivating experience as we embark on a scenic cruise that will take us past the enchanting island of Gozo. During this leg of the journey, you will have the opportunity to admire the breathtaking coastline that defines this picturesque island. Additionally, we will make a brief stop for photos at the stunning Mġarr Harbour, which serves as Gozo’s main harbour. This is an ideal moment to capture the beauty of the surroundings and create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this chance to experience the undefined charm of Gozo's landscapes!

What's not included

Government-issued access pass to step ashore at the Blue Lagoon
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks (except for mineral water)
Optional powerboat trip to the Comino Caves (to be booked and paid on location)
Tips (optional)

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important Notice: Following a new directive issued by the Government of Malta, effective May 2025, all visitors wishing to disembark ashore at the Blue Lagoon must obtain an access pass in advance. Passes can be acquired through the official government website blcomino.com. Please make sure to plan ahead, as the daily pass allocation is limited. You will not be allowed to disembark at the Blue Lagoon without an official pass. Kindly note that this is a government-mandated regulation and not a policy introduced by us. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.
The boat departs from the Marfa Jetty (opposite the Riviera Spa Resort). When you arrive at this location, you need to look for a white/blue boat; the name of the boat is 'La Laguna'.
Boarding closes 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time; please ensure that you arrive in time.
The boat is stroller accessible but not wheelchair accessible.
Pets, large luggage, and large suitcases are not allowed on the boat.
Snorkelling equipment is available for rent free of charge; however, please note that a €20 cash deposit is required when renting the equipment, which will be fully refunded upon returning the equipment. Only cash payments are accepted when renting snorkelling equipment. If the equipment is lost or returned damaged, the deposit will be forfeited.
Deckchairs on the rooftop area are on a first-come, first-served basis.
A cash bar serving some snacks and various beverages is available on the boat. Both cash and credit card payments are accepted at the bar.
The optional powerboat trip to the Comino Caves is not included in the price; this can be booked on-site with the crew and paid on location. The boat trip is optional and is always subject to weather conditions. The fee is €10 per person (the fee can change slightly without prior notice). Both cash and credit card payments are accepted for the optional powerboat trip.
The provider reserves the right to alter the itinerary or change any of the stops depending on prevailing weather conditions, health and safety concerns, or other unforeseen operational circumstances.
If the trip is cancelled due to poor weather, sea conditions, or strong winds, you will be offered to reschedule your activity on a different date; if you cannot reschedule, you will be given a full refund.
No refunds will be issued to customers who are unable to disembark at the Blue Lagoon due to not having a government-issued pass. It is the customer's responsibility to obtain the required pass in advance.
Not recommended for travellers with mobility impairments.
The boat is not wheelchair accessible.
Not recommended for travellers who are prone to sea sickness.

Meeting point

The boat departs from the Marfa Jetty (opposite the Riviera Spa Resort). When you arrive at this location, you need to look for a white/blue boat; the name of the boat is 'La Laguna'.

Important notes

• Important Notice: Following a new directive issued by the Government of Malta, effective May 2025, all visitors wishing to disembark ashore at the Blue Lagoon must obtain an access pass in advance. Passes can be acquired through the official government website blcomino.com. Please make sure to plan ahead, as the daily pass allocation is limited. You will not be allowed to disembark at the Blue Lagoon without an official pass. Kindly note that this is a government-mandated regulation and not a policy introduced by us. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.

• The boat departs from the Marfa Jetty (opposite the Riviera Spa Resort). When you arrive at this location, you need to look for a white/blue boat; the name of the boat is 'La Laguna'.

• Boarding closes 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time; please ensure that you arrive in time.

• Deckchairs on the rooftop area are on a first-come, first-served basis.

• A cash bar serving some snacks and various beverages is available on the boat. Both cash and credit card payments are accepted at the bar.

• The optional powerboat trip to the Comino Caves is not included in the price; this can be booked on-site with the crew and paid on location. The boat trip is optional and is always subject to weather conditions. The fee is €10 per person (the fee can change slightly without prior notice). Both cash and credit card payments are accepted for the optional powerboat trip.

• The provider reserves the right to alter the itinerary or change any of the stops depending on prevailing weather conditions, health and safety concerns, or other unforeseen operational circumstances.

• No refunds will be issued to customers who are unable to disembark at the Blue Lagoon due to not having a government-issued pass. It is the customer's responsibility to obtain the required pass in advance.

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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  • Max travelers: 15
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