Blue Lagoon & Gozo Boat Tours: Best of Both Islands

Cruise from Sliema to Gozo and Comino, with stops at the Blue Lagoon, Comino caves, and seasonal swimming bays.

Getting started

Begin your journey at the Sliema ferry terminal, where you’ll board the sightseeing cruise. After a quick ticket check, settle in as the crew shares a brief overview of the day’s route and safety information.

What to expect

Two-Islands Return Trip (Gozo and Comino Blue Lagoon)

This sightseeing cruise explores Malta’s northern coast, connecting you to the islands of Gozo and Comino. The route features scenic bays, a photo stop at Gozo’s Mgarr Harbour, and ample time to swim or snorkel in clear Mediterranean waters.

Features

• Gozo Photo Stop: Pause at Mgarr Harbour for a unique view of Gozo’s main port, perfect for photos of the island’s coastline.

• Crystal Lagoon or St. Nicholas Bay: From May to October (weather permitting), enjoy a 45-minute swim and snorkel break in one of these bays, known for their turquoise waters and rocky inlets.

• Blue Lagoon: Spend up to 3.5 hours at Comino’s Blue Lagoon, where you can sunbathe, swim, or snorkel among vibrant marine life.

• Comino Caves: On the return, the cruise detours to the sea caves around Comino, offering a glimpse into the island’s geological features.

• Onboard Waterslide: Make the most of your swim stops with access to the boat’s waterslide, adding a splash of fun to your day.

This cruise does not include hotel transfers or meals. Not suitable for wheelchair users.

Know before you go

What to bring

• Bring comfortable shoes, beachwear, towels, and swimwear for swimming and sunbathing.

• Bring a camera to capture the scenic views and moments during the cruise.

• Bring cash for optional purchases, such as land transport on Gozo or refreshments.

• It is recommended to bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.

What’s not allowed

• Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited on the tour.

• Pets are not permitted on board, except for registered service animals.

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on the cruise.

Accessibility

• This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Additional information

• You can choose to depart either at 10am from Sliema or at 11:30am from Bugibba, picking the location that suits you best.

• The tour operates rain or shine; itinerary may be altered based on weather conditions.

• The stop at the Crystal Lagoon or St. Nicholas Bay is seasonal (May–October) and subject to weather conditions; from November to April, the boat stops at the Blue Lagoon only.

• To disembark at Comino’s Blue Lagoon, you’ll need a free QR access code—register at www.blcomino.com and select the 1:30pm–5:30pm slot.

• Free use of a waterslide is included during the cruise.

• Optional land transport on Gozo to Victoria is available for purchase on board.

• Food and drinks are not included; you may bring your own or purchase on board if available.

• Please arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.