Share this tour
Discover the beauty of Comino and Gozo on a relaxing coastal cruise aboard a beautiful Turkish Gullet. Enjoy scenic views of Comino’s coastline, including Santa Maria Battery, Elephant Rock, St. Marija Bay, and the iconic Blue Lagoon, where the boat stops for 1.5 hours for swimming, relaxing and time on shore, offering a calm and enjoyable way to appreciate the region.
Those who wish to explore Comino on land must prebook a landing permit through the official Blue Lagoon Government website. Guests who prefer to stay on board can simply unwind, admire the picturesque surroundings, or enjoy swimming directly from the boat.
The cruise continues to Gozo for 2.5 hours of free time, where you can explore independently or opt for an onboard bookable transport service.
On the return journey, admire the dramatic cliffs and vivid waters of the Crystal Lagoon, offering a memorable final view before heading back.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The boat departs from the Marfa Jetty (opposite the Riviera Spa Resort). When you arrive at this location, you need to look for a Turkish gullet (a traditional-design wooden sailing vessel).
Itinerary
-
(Pass by)
Set sail from Marfa Bay in Mellieħa and discover the enchanting beauty of Comino and Gozo during a scenic coastal cruise aboard a beautiful Turkish Gullet, showcasing the clear waters, picturesque coastline, and natural charm of the Maltese Islands. This leisurely experience blends sightseeing, swimming, and time on shore, offering a calm and enjoyable way to appreciate the region.
Admission ticket free -
Comino (Pass by)
As you approach Comino, you can enjoy wide ranging views of coastal scenery such as Santa Maria Battery, Elephant Rock, St. Marija Bay, the St. Marija Caves, and St. Nicholas Bay.
Admission ticket free -
1Blue Lagoon
The first stop is the renowned Blue Lagoon, where the vessel stays for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. At the Blue Lagoon, guests may swim in the turquoise water, unwind on board, or choose an optional powerboat trip to nearby caves (available at an extra fee, offered only during the summer season and weather permitting). Those who prefer to explore Comino on land can prebook a landing permit on www.blcomino.com. Guests remaining on board can simply relax, take in the surroundings, or enjoy swimming directly from the boat.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Island of Gozo
The journey then continues to Gozo, where you will disembark for 2 hours and 30 minutes of free time to enjoy a taste of the island. Upon your arrival in Gozo, you may independently explore Mġarr Harbour and its surrounding area, take a public bus to Victoria—the island’s capital—or hire a cab to any location of your choice. Alternatively, you may opt for our convenient land transportation service, which can be booked directly on board with our crew for a small (cash only) fee payable on site. For guests joining the morning boat departure, we offer a roundtrip transfer to and from Victoria, where you can explore the majestic Citadel—an impressive medieval fortress renowned for its military architecture, panoramic views, and iconic presence on Gozo’s skyline. For guests joining the afternoon boat departure, the service provides a roundtrip transfer to and from Ramla Bay, one of Gozo’s most stunning beaches, famous for its distinctive red-golden sand and relaxing atmosphere.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Crystal Lagoon (Pass by)
During the return trip, the boat will cruise past the impressive Crystal Lagoon, allowing passengers to admire its striking cliffs and vivid blue waters from the comfort of the vessel. Known for its unspoiled beauty and clear seas, this spot offers a memorable final view before heading back.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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 Turkish gullet (a traditional-design wooden sailing vessel).
- Boarding closes 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time; please ensure that you arrive in time.
Additional info
- 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 Turkish gullet (a traditional-design wooden sailing vessel).
- Boarding closes 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time; please ensure that you arrive in time.
- During this activity, we will stop for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes at the Blue Lagoon in Comino and for approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes in Gozo.
- This is not a guided tour; when you disembark at any location, the time spent at each location will be at your leisure (free time).
- During our stop in Gozo, you may join one of our buses or coaches for a small fee, payable on site. For guests on the morning departure, this service provides roundtrip transportation to and from Victoria. For guests on the afternoon departure, the service provides roundtrip transportation to and from Ramla Bay. This service can be conveniently booked on-site with our crew and paid directly on location. The cost of this service is €5 per person; however, the provider reserves the right to adjust the price slightly without prior notice. Only cash payments are accepted for this service.
- The boat is stroller accessible but not wheelchair accessible.
- Pets, large luggage, and large suitcases are not allowed on the boat.
- A cash bar serving 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 change the order of the visits or alter the itinerary subject to weather conditions or unforeseen operational constraints.
- 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.
- Not recommended for travellers who are prone to seasickness.
Tags
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience
Popular Countries
Company
Get our app
