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By Robert Arrigo & Sons

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$69 per adult

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Overview

  • Set sail from Marfa Bay in Mellieħa for an unforgettable scenic cruise aboard a beautiful traditional Turkish gulet, gliding 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.

    Along the way, enjoy refreshing swim stops at the world-famous Blue Lagoon and the spectacular Crystal Lagoon, where you can swim, snorkel, or simply relax while surrounded by breathtaking coastal scenery.

    On the return trip, enjoy a captivating cruise past the enchanting island of Gozo, where you can admire its breathtaking coastline and scenic charm from the comfort of this elegant vessel. Don't miss this delightful adventure filled with unforgettable views, crystal-clear waters, coastal beauty, and the timeless charm of a traditional Turkish gulet!

Activity location

  • Marfa Jetty
    • Mellieħa, Northern Region, Malta

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Marfa Jetty
    • Mellieħa, Malta

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Round Comino and Gozo Scenic Cruise on a Turkish Gullet

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
Price details
NZ$68.76 x 1 AdultNZ$68.76
Total
Price is NZ$68.76
Until Sun, 23 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Swim stop at the Blue Lagoon
  • Inclusions
    Assistance by our crew and staff
  • Inclusions
    Sightseeing scenic cruise on a Turkish Gullet
  • Inclusions
    Scenic return journey past the island of Gozo
  • Inclusions
    Photo stop at Mġarr Harbour in Gozo (no disembarkation)
  • Inclusions
    Swim stop at the Crystal Lagoon
  • Inclusions
    Toilet facilities
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Optional powerboat trip to the Comino Caves, bookable and payable on-site (Summer season only)
  • Exclusions
    Government-issued access pass to step ashore at the Blue Lagoon (bookable from www.blcomino.com)

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport 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.
    • We reserve the right to substitute the Turkish gulet with a sturdier vessel if sea or wind conditions require it, ensuring the highest level of safety and comfort for our guests.
    • The boat is stroller accessible but not wheelchair accessible.
    • Pets, luggage, and suitcases are not allowed on the boat.
    • A cash bar serving various drinks 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.
    • We reserve 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.

Activity itinerary

Marfa Jetty (Pass by)

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!

Comino (Pass by)

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.

Blue Lagoon

  • 1h 30m
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).

Crystal Lagoon

  • 1h
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 snorkellers 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.

Island of Gozo (Pass by)

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!

Location

Activity location

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    Marfa Jetty
    • Mellieħa, Northern Region, Malta

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Marfa Jetty
    • Mellieħa, Malta

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