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Panoramic, Open-top views
Panoramic, Open-top views
Frequent departures
Frequent departures
Audioguide & Commentary available
Audioguide & Commentary available
























Cruise ship docked at Blue Lagoon, Malta with clear turquoise waters and rocky coastline.
Aerial view of Ahrax fallen cave Coral Lagoon, Malta with surrounding coastline.
Aerial view of St. Paul's Island in the Mediterranean Sea, Malta, during spring.
Aerial view of St. Paul's statue overlooking St. Paul's Island, Malta.
Elephant Rock formation in the Mediterranean Sea, Malta.
Rocky cliffs and clear blue waters at the Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Cruise ship at Blue Lagoon with tourists enjoying the view and swimming in clear waters.
Tourist sitting on rocky shore overlooking Blue Lagoon, Malta.
People swimming in the clear blue waters of the Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Harbor view with boats and historic buildings in Gozo, Malta.
Cruise ship docked at Blue Lagoon, Malta with clear turquoise waters and rocky coastline.
Aerial view of Ahrax fallen cave Coral Lagoon, Malta with surrounding coastline.
Aerial view of St. Paul's Island in the Mediterranean Sea, Malta, during spring.
Aerial view of St. Paul's statue overlooking St. Paul's Island, Malta.
Elephant Rock formation in the Mediterranean Sea, Malta.
Rocky cliffs and clear blue waters at the Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Cruise ship at Blue Lagoon with tourists enjoying the view and swimming in clear waters.
Tourist sitting on rocky shore overlooking Blue Lagoon, Malta.
People swimming in the clear blue waters of the Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Harbor view with boats and historic buildings in Gozo, Malta.
Cruise ship docked at Blue Lagoon, Malta with clear turquoise waters and rocky coastline.
Aerial view of Ahrax fallen cave Coral Lagoon, Malta with surrounding coastline.
Aerial view of St. Paul's Island in the Mediterranean Sea, Malta, during spring.
Aerial view of St. Paul's statue overlooking St. Paul's Island, Malta.
Elephant Rock formation in the Mediterranean Sea, Malta.
Rocky cliffs and clear blue waters at the Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Cruise ship at Blue Lagoon with tourists enjoying the view and swimming in clear waters.
Tourist sitting on rocky shore overlooking Blue Lagoon, Malta.
People swimming in the clear blue waters of the Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Harbor view with boats and historic buildings in Gozo, Malta.
4.2(216)

Full-Day Gozo & Comino Cruise with Blue Lagoon

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€30
Free cancellation

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5 hr 30 min - 7 hr
Itinerary
START POINT

Bugibba Jetty, St. Paul’s Bay

En-route the northern coastline of Malta

30 kms

60 minutes

Passes by

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Aħrax Caves

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St. Paul’s Islands & Statue

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Elephant’s Head Rock

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Santa Maria Bay & Caves

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St. Nicholas Bay

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Blue Lagoon, Comino

90 minutes

Free Admission

Swim, snorkel, sunbathe in crystal-clear turquoise waters. Option to explore Comino Island or relax on the boat. Use of 10m waterslide, top-deck sunbeds (limited), snack bar, lockers, restrooms

9 kms

20 minutes

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Gozo Island

90 minutes

Free time or board shuttle for sightseeing tour(€5, pay on site).

20 kms

60 minutes

Passes by

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Crystal Lagoon & Caves

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Bugibba Jetty, St. Paul’s Bay

START POINT

Sliema Ferries, Malta

En-route the northern coastline of Malta

42 kms

75 minutes

Passes by

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Sliema Promenade

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St. Julian’s Bay

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St. Paul’s Bay

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Mellieħa cliffs and coves

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Gozo Island

90 minutes

1 attractions

Hop aboard a bus for a panoramic Gozo tour. Drive-by Churches, countryside, and hilltop views. Includes photo stop for 15 mins at one of Gozo’s bays (often Xlendi or Ramla).

Things to do

Victoria, Gozo’s Capital

75 minutes

Free time to explore the Citadel, grab a snack, shop, or stroll historic alleys. Visit not included, but Citadel entry is free for casual wandering.

9 kms

30 minutes

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Blue Lagoon, Comino

90 minutes

Free Admission

Swim, snorkel, sunbathe in crystal-clear turquoise waters. Option to explore Comino Island or relax on the boat. Use of 10m waterslide, top-deck sunbeds (limited), snack bar, lockers, restrooms

90 kms

30 minutes

Passes by

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Elephant’s Head Rock

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Santa Maria Bay & Caves

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Sliema Ferries, Malta

All-in-one cruise from Malta to its top islands—swim stop at Comino’s Blue Lagoon & cultural stop at Gozo.

  • Starting from: Bugibba Jetty in St. Paul's Bay or Sliema Ferries in Sliema, based on your option choice.
  • Everything you get: Cruise past Malta’s rugged northern coast, glide through sea caves, enjoy a 1.5-hour swim at the Blue Lagoon, and explore Gozo by bus (Sliema departures only). Onboard: 10m slide, sun deck with limited loungers, lockers, and a café.
  • Sights covered: St. Paul’s Islands and statue, Aħrax Cave, Elephant’s Head rock, Crystal Lagoon, Comino’s bays and caves, plus Gozo’s Citadel and Xlendi Bay (if on the Gozo tour).
  • Stops on the way: Blue Lagoon, Gozo (for Sliema departures)
  • Why Choose This: A seamless full-day Malta itinerary—cruise, swim at the world-famous Blue Lagoon, and sightsee across Comino and Gozo with zero logistics stress and max coastal experience.

All-in-one cruise from Malta to its top islands—swim stop at Comino’s Blue Lagoon & cultural stop at Gozo.

  • Starting from: Bugibba Jetty in St. Paul's Bay or Sliema Ferries in Sliema, based on your option choice.
  • Everything you get: Cruise past Malta’s rugged northern coast, glide through sea caves, enjoy a 1.5-hour swim at the Blue Lagoon, and explore Gozo by bus (Sliema departures only). Onboard: 10m slide, sun deck with limited loungers, lockers, and a café.
  • Sights covered: St. Paul’s Islands and statue, Aħrax Cave, Elephant’s Head rock, Crystal Lagoon, Comino’s bays and caves, plus Gozo’s Citadel and Xlendi Bay (if on the Gozo tour).
  • Stops on the way: Blue Lagoon, Gozo (for Sliema departures)
  • Why Choose This: A seamless full-day Malta itinerary—cruise, swim at the world-famous Blue Lagoon, and sightsee across Comino and Gozo with zero logistics stress and max coastal experience.

Inclusions

  • Full-day sightseeing cruise around Comino and Gozo
  • Departure from St. Paul's Bay or Sliema (as per option selected)
  • 1.5-hour swim stop at the Blue Lagoon
  • Free time in Gozo
  • Panoramic bus tour in Gozo (as per option selected)
  • Onboard features: 10m waterslide, sun deck with free chairs (limited), shaded seating, A/C lounge, lockers, restrooms, and a food & drinks café (seasonal/boat dependent)

Exclusions

  • Government-issued Blue Lagoon access pass (bookable at blcomino.com)
  • Entry to Gozo’s attractions (e.g., Citadel)
  • Food and drinks
  • Tour guide
  • Bring a government-issued access pass to disembark at the Blue Lagoon (required from May 2025; must be obtained in advance from the official website).
  • Bring swimwear, a towel, and sun protection such as sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
  • Bring some cash for optional activities, food and drinks, and transportation in Gozo, as some services may not accept card payments.
  • A light jacket is recommended during colder months, as it can get chilly on the water.
  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted on board.
  • Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
  • Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the boat and during the tour.
  • Smoking is not permitted on board the vessel or during bus transfers.
  • Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside certain areas.
  • The boat is wheelchair and stroller accessible; however, Comino Island is not wheelchair or stroller friendly due to uneven and rugged terrain.
  • Foldable wheelchairs and strollers can be stored on the bus during the Gozo tour, but assistance may be limited.
  • Some areas and activities may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.
  • If departing from St. Paul's Bay, the Gozo bus tour is optional and must be booked and paid for in cash on the day of your trip (approx. €5 per person; subject to change).
  • Boarding closes 20 minutes before departure; late arrivals will not be refunded.
  • The experience operates in most weather conditions; in case of severe weather, the itinerary may be adjusted or the tour rescheduled.
  • Locker facilities, deck chairs, and sun loungers are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to availability.
  • Food and drinks are not included but can be purchased on board.
  • The tour is suitable for all ages but is not recommended for those prone to seasickness.
  • The experience is not available on Christmas Day.
  • Please ensure you have your booking confirmation and a valid photo ID if requested.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
View of Valletta from Sliema with a boat cruising Malta's harbor.
Aerial view of Valletta's historic fortifications and harbor in Malta at sunset.
View of Valletta from Sliema with a boat cruising Malta's harbor.
Aerial view of Valletta's historic fortifications and harbor in Malta at sunset.
View of Valletta from Sliema with a boat cruising Malta's harbor.
Aerial view of Valletta's historic fortifications and harbor in Malta at sunset.
NEW

Malta's Harbors & Creeks Sliema Cruise

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€20
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1 hr 30 min
Audio guide
  • Take a boat ride around Valletta's 2 natural harbors, Marsamxett Harbor and Grand Harbor, departing from Sliema, with an informative audio guide.
  • See the famed Grand Harbor, a pivotal battleground during the Great Siege of Malta, where the Knights of St. John defended against the Ottoman Empire.
  • Sail past the historic Three Cities of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua, known for their role in Malta's history and architectural charm.
  • Pass by historic forts like Fort Manoel, one of the most well-preserved examples of military architecture from the 18th century.
  • Take a boat ride around Valletta's 2 natural harbors, Marsamxett Harbor and Grand Harbor, departing from Sliema, with an informative audio guide.
  • See the famed Grand Harbor, a pivotal battleground during the Great Siege of Malta, where the Knights of St. John defended against the Ottoman Empire.
  • Sail past the historic Three Cities of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua, known for their role in Malta's history and architectural charm.
  • Pass by historic forts like Fort Manoel, one of the most well-preserved examples of military architecture from the 18th century.

Inclusions

  • Sightseeing cruise
  • Audio guide in English

Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Tip: Try some traditional Maltese dishes, such as rabbit stew (fenkata), pastizzi (savory pastries), or a seafood platter at a waterside eatery.
  • This experience is not suitable for people with mobility impairments and wheelchair users.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Red tour boat cruising near historic buildings in Valletta, Malta.
Woman photographing Valletta skyline from a boat on the Sliema Harbour Cruise.
Red sightseeing boat cruising in Valletta harbor, Malta, with historic buildings in the background.
Cruise ship in Valletta harbor with historic cityscape, viewed from Sliema.
Valletta skyline with dome and spire viewed from the sea, Malta.
Valletta skyline with St. Paul's Cathedral and the Mediterranean Sea, Malta.
Valletta skyline and harbor view from Sliema, featuring historic buildings and waterfront.
Red tour boat cruising near historic buildings in Valletta, Malta.
Woman photographing Valletta skyline from a boat on the Sliema Harbour Cruise.
Red sightseeing boat cruising in Valletta harbor, Malta, with historic buildings in the background.
Cruise ship in Valletta harbor with historic cityscape, viewed from Sliema.
Valletta skyline with dome and spire viewed from the sea, Malta.
Valletta skyline with St. Paul's Cathedral and the Mediterranean Sea, Malta.
Valletta skyline and harbor view from Sliema, featuring historic buildings and waterfront.
Red tour boat cruising near historic buildings in Valletta, Malta.
Woman photographing Valletta skyline from a boat on the Sliema Harbour Cruise.
Red sightseeing boat cruising in Valletta harbor, Malta, with historic buildings in the background.
Cruise ship in Valletta harbor with historic cityscape, viewed from Sliema.
Valletta skyline with dome and spire viewed from the sea, Malta.
Valletta skyline with St. Paul's Cathedral and the Mediterranean Sea, Malta.
Valletta skyline and harbor view from Sliema, featuring historic buildings and waterfront.
NEW

From Sliema: Valletta & ‘The 3 Cities’ Sightseeing Cruise

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1 hr 30 min
  • Board an immersive 1.5-hour cruise from the resort town of Sliema to explore Malta’s famous harbor cities – Valletta, Cospicua, Birgu, and Senglea!
  • Glide atop crystal-clear Mediterranean waters on an eco-friendly Catamaran offering a rich English and German narrative unfolding the island’s rich past.
  • Circumnavigate Malta’s walled capital Valletta and its Grand Harbour, the star-shaped Fort Saint Angelo in Birgu, and more from a new perspective.
  • Enjoy on-board amenities like Wi-Fi and a cash bar, enhancing your historical journey with modern conveniences.
  • Board an immersive 1.5-hour cruise from the resort town of Sliema to explore Malta’s famous harbor cities – Valletta, Cospicua, Birgu, and Senglea!
  • Glide atop crystal-clear Mediterranean waters on an eco-friendly Catamaran offering a rich English and German narrative unfolding the island’s rich past.
  • Circumnavigate Malta’s walled capital Valletta and its Grand Harbour, the star-shaped Fort Saint Angelo in Birgu, and more from a new perspective.
  • Enjoy on-board amenities like Wi-Fi and a cash bar, enhancing your historical journey with modern conveniences.

Inclusions

  • 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise in Malta
  • Audio commentary in English & German
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tip: Take some time to explore Kalkara, an oft-overlooked 4th city!
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • Outside food and drinks are allowed.
  • The following are not allowed on board: pets, oversized luggage or big bags.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Cruise ship at Blue Lagoon, Malta with swimmers in clear water.
Aerial view of Ahrax fallen cave and Coral Lagoon, Malta with surrounding sea.
Aerial view of St. Paul's Island in the Mediterranean Sea, Malta, during spring.
Elephant-shaped rock formation on Malta's coastline.
Aerial view of boats in the Blue Lagoon, Malta, surrounded by clear turquoise water and rocky coastline.
Girl sliding off cruise ship into Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Cruise ship docked at Blue Lagoon, Malta, surrounded by clear turquoise water.
Visitors enjoying the clear waters of Blue Lagoon, Malta with boats and rocky cliffs in the background.
People swimming in the clear blue waters of the Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Santa Maria Cliffs in Malta with rugged coastline and clear blue sea.
Cruise ship at Blue Lagoon, Malta with swimmers in clear water.
Aerial view of Ahrax fallen cave and Coral Lagoon, Malta with surrounding sea.
Aerial view of St. Paul's Island in the Mediterranean Sea, Malta, during spring.
Elephant-shaped rock formation on Malta's coastline.
Aerial view of boats in the Blue Lagoon, Malta, surrounded by clear turquoise water and rocky coastline.
Girl sliding off cruise ship into Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Cruise ship docked at Blue Lagoon, Malta, surrounded by clear turquoise water.
Visitors enjoying the clear waters of Blue Lagoon, Malta with boats and rocky cliffs in the background.
People swimming in the clear blue waters of the Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Santa Maria Cliffs in Malta with rugged coastline and clear blue sea.
Cruise ship at Blue Lagoon, Malta with swimmers in clear water.
Aerial view of Ahrax fallen cave and Coral Lagoon, Malta with surrounding sea.
Aerial view of St. Paul's Island in the Mediterranean Sea, Malta, during spring.
Elephant-shaped rock formation on Malta's coastline.
Aerial view of boats in the Blue Lagoon, Malta, surrounded by clear turquoise water and rocky coastline.
Girl sliding off cruise ship into Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Cruise ship docked at Blue Lagoon, Malta, surrounded by clear turquoise water.
Visitors enjoying the clear waters of Blue Lagoon, Malta with boats and rocky cliffs in the background.
People swimming in the clear blue waters of the Blue Lagoon, Malta.
Santa Maria Cliffs in Malta with rugged coastline and clear blue sea.
4.4(114)

Full Day Blue Lagoon Cruise

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€30
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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7 hr
Itinerary
START POINT

St. Paul’s Bay (Bugibba Jetty)

Board the boat, meet Kevin and the crew, settle in with sunbeds, lockers, and café access.

30 kms

45 minutes

Passes by

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St. Paul’s Islands & Statue

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Aħrax Cave

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Santa Maria Cave

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Elephant’s Head Rock

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Santa Maria Bay

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St. Nicholas Bay

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Blue Lagoon, Comino

2 hours 30 minutes

Swim, snorkel, sunbathe, slide off the 10m onboard slide. Explore Comino or relax onboard.

30 kms

45 minutes

Passes by

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Mgarr Harbour, Gozo

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Crystal Lagoon & Caves

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Santa Maria Tower

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St. Paul’s Bay (Bugibba Jetty)

Dedicated full-day cruise to Malta’s signature bay—the Blue Lagoon—with a half-day stop.

  • Starting point: Bugibba Jetty in St. Paul’s Bay—perfect for travelers based in Malta’s resort north.
  • Everything you get: Cruise along Comino's karst coastline, stopping at sea caves before anchoring in Blue Lagoon for 4.5 hours of swim or snorkel time. Onboard, enjoy a 10m slide, lockers, sun deck loungers (limited), and a café serving optional snacks and drinks.
  • Sights covered: Aħrax Cave, Santa Maria Caves, St. Paul’s Islands and statue, Elephant’s Head rock, Crystal Lagoon, Gozo’s Mgarr Harbour, and Comino’s north and south channels.
  • Stops along the way: Blue Lagoon (4.5-hour stop)
  • Why choose this: Enjoy a generous 4.5-hour Blue Lagoon stop, with easy in-and-out access from the boat and a photo-worthy route past caves and bays. Plus, fun extras like a giant slide, and live local commentary.

Dedicated full-day cruise to Malta’s signature bay—the Blue Lagoon—with a half-day stop.

  • Starting point: Bugibba Jetty in St. Paul’s Bay—perfect for travelers based in Malta’s resort north.
  • Everything you get: Cruise along Comino's karst coastline, stopping at sea caves before anchoring in Blue Lagoon for 4.5 hours of swim or snorkel time. Onboard, enjoy a 10m slide, lockers, sun deck loungers (limited), and a café serving optional snacks and drinks.
  • Sights covered: Aħrax Cave, Santa Maria Caves, St. Paul’s Islands and statue, Elephant’s Head rock, Crystal Lagoon, Gozo’s Mgarr Harbour, and Comino’s north and south channels.
  • Stops along the way: Blue Lagoon (4.5-hour stop)
  • Why choose this: Enjoy a generous 4.5-hour Blue Lagoon stop, with easy in-and-out access from the boat and a photo-worthy route past caves and bays. Plus, fun extras like a giant slide, and live local commentary.

Inclusions

  • Sightseeing cruise from St. Paul’s Bay
  • 4.5-hour stop at Comino’s Blue Lagoon
  • Onboard amenities:10-meter waterslide, toilet facilities, commentary from crew, live music, cafeteria, lockers, deck chairs on the upper deck (limited availability)

Exclusions

  • Meals and drinks (available for purchase onboard)
  • Guided land tour
  • Blue Lagoon land entry pass
  • All visitors to the Blue Lagoon must present a government-issued access pass with morning and afternoon time slots. Passes are free and available at blcomino.com. Guests without a valid QR code will not be allowed to disembark.
  • Swimwear, towel, and sunscreen are essential for enjoying your time in and around the water.
  • Guests cannot take the speedboat ride without €15 in cash; card payments aren’t accepted for this activity.
  • The boat anchors in a 3-meter-deep area at the Blue Lagoon. Guests with swimming difficulties can use a beach access point or request buoyancy aids onboard (available with a €10 deposit).
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.