Comino Cruise: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon and Sea Caves

Overview

Board a motorboat from Mellieha to explore the crystalline waters of the Maltese archipelago. The journey begins by passing the Comino Tower, famous for its appearance in the film The Count of Monte Cristo. The excursion includes stops for swimming and diving at the most iconic sites. Depending on the option chosen, you will enjoy a break of one hour or 45 minutes at the Crystal Lagoon, renowned for its vibrant turquoise clarity, as well as a one-hour stop at the Blue Lagoon to admire its dazzling blue hues. The itinerary also features visits to remarkable natural sites such as Halfa Rock (Gebla tal Halfa) near Gozo, Santa Maria Bay, Elephant Rock, and various sea caves. Stand-up paddleboards are available on board to enhance your swimming experience. Two options are available: a morning or afternoon tour, and a sunset cruise with an itinerary adjusted to follow the evening light. Cold drinks and snorkelling gear are available for purchase on board.

Itinerary

1. Crystal Lagoon

   The caves of Crystal Lagoon, Malta are a popular attraction that can be explored by boat. Travelers can expect to see a variety of fascinating rock formations and natural caves, some of which can be entered and explored by swimming. The caves are surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters that offer excellent opportunities for swimming and snorkeling, with the chance to spot a variety of marine life. Visitors can also enjoy scenic views of the rugged coastline and take in the tranquil atmosphere of this picturesque area.

   · 45 min

2. Blue Lagoon

   The Blue Lagoon in Comino, Malta is a must-see destination for any traveler visiting the Maltese Islands. This stunning natural wonder is renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, surrounded by rocky cliffs, white sand beaches, and small caves and coves. You can take a dip in the shallow waters, snorkel amongst the colourful fish and sea life, or simply relax on the beach and take in the breathtaking scenery. The lagoon is small but truly awe-inspiring, and its tranquil atmosphere provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whatever the occasion, a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon is sure to be a memorable and unforgettable experience that will leave travelers with lasting memories. In order to step foot on Blue Lagoon, passengers are required to register for a free pass. Book the correct time slot based on your tour schedule. If you prefer to remain on the boat while at the Blue Lagoon, you are more than welcome to stay aboard.

   · 1 h

3. Travelers can expect to see a variety of fascinating rock formations and sea life. You can take a dip in the shallow waters, snorkel amongst the fish, or simply relax.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Santa Marija Bay

   Nestled on the northern side of Comino, Santa Marija Bay is one of the island’s most tranquil and scenic coves. It’s often less crowded than the famous Blue Lagoon, making it a peaceful and picturesque stop for sightseeing cruises.

   · Non-stop passage

5. A quick photo stop at Santa Maria Caves

   · 10 min· Admission included

6. Elephant Head Rock

   A quick photo stop at elephant head rock

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

- Look for the boat behind the kiosk outside the ferry terminal. Go down the stairs and ask for Comino Land Charters. - Disembarkment on Blue Lagoon bay requires travellers to register for a free pass on https://blcomino.com

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Prams and pushchairs are permitted.
• Assistance dogs are welcome.
• Public transport is available nearby.
• Infants must sit on an adult's lap.
• Not recommended for travellers with spinal problems.
• Not recommended for pregnant women.
• Not recommended for travellers with cardiovascular problems.
• Suitable for all fitness levels.
• The group is limited to a maximum of 24 travellers.
• Booking confirmation is immediate.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before departure.

• No refund is available for cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure.
• The activity may be cancelled due to bad weather or insufficient participants.

Who is it for?

• Travellers looking for water activities and swimming
• Families with young children
• People with standard physical condition
• English-speaking travellers (guide language)

What makes it different

• Stand-up paddleboards provided on board
• Combined access to both Blue Lagoon and Crystal Lagoon
• Small groups limited to 24 people

Frequently asked questions

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