Comino: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon and Sea Caves

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Cruise from Sliema to Gozo & Comino, with stops at the Crystal Lagoon/St. Nicholas Bay (seasonal) and Blue Lagoon. Swim in crystal-clear waters and explore stunning sea caves.

Malta North Coast Day Cruise from Sliema to Gozo and Comino

This day cruise departs from Sliema and suits visitors wanting to explore Gozo, Comino, and the Blue Lagoon with swimming and snorkeling opportunities.

Highlights

  • Explore the islands of Comino and Gozo
  • Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear water
  • Stop at Crystal Lagoon or St. Nicholas Bay (seasonal from May to October)
  • Stop at Blue Lagoon for swimming and sunbathing
  • Visit Comino sea caves with a photo stop

Description

Set sail from Sliema for a scenic cruise along Malta’s north coast with stops at Gozo and Comino, including the Blue Lagoon. Swim and snorkel in clear waters and enjoy coastal views during the journey.

After boarding in Sliema, the cruise passes St. Julian’s, St. George’s Bay, and Qawra, then continues through St. Paul’s Bay and past St. Paul’s Island. You will stop at Mgarr Harbour in Gozo for a photo opportunity. Depending on your selected option, you may disembark to explore Gozo or remain onboard to continue cruising.

Next, the boat heads to Comino for a swim stop at Crystal Lagoon or St. Nicholas Bay (weather permitting). This allows time for swimming and snorkeling in turquoise waters before proceeding to the Blue Lagoon.

Note that the Crystal Lagoon/St. Nicholas Bay stop is seasonal from May to October. From November to April, the cruise only stops at the Blue Lagoon.

At Blue Lagoon, there is free time for swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, or walking along Comino’s coastline. On the return trip, the cruise includes a photo stop at Comino’s sea caves.

Itinerary order may vary between visits to Crystal Lagoon and St. Nicholas Bay.

Includes

  • Cruise from Sliema to Comino
  • Photo stop at Mgarr Harbour on Gozo
  • Stop at Crystal Lagoon or St. Nicholas Bay (seasonal May to October, weather permitting)
  • Stop at Blue Lagoon
  • Visit to Comino sea caves
  • Use of waterslide onboard

Excludes

  • Hotel transfers
  • Food and drinks
  • Blue Lagoon entry pass
  • The 5.5-hour Comino cruise option does not include the photo stop at Mgarr Harbour, Gozo

Important Information

  • This tour operates rain or shine.
  • The captain may alter or cancel the excursion and change pick-up/drop-off points due to weather conditions.
  • Stops at Crystal Lagoon and St. Nicholas Bay are seasonal (May 1 to October 31) and weather dependent.
  • Listen to onboard announcements or ask the crew for exact departure times.
  • Contact is primarily via email; WhatsApp is secondary, check both before departure.

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking tip: Bring swimwear, towels, sunscreen, and water shoes. The best time to visit is between May and October for lagoon swimming options.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise includes visits to Gozo, Comino, Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon or St. Nicholas Bay (seasonal), swimming, snorkeling, and a photo stop at the Comino sea caves.
The cruise departs from Sliema on Malta’s north coast.
Crystal Lagoon is available as a stop from May to October, subject to seasonal schedules.
Yes, the cruise offers swimming and snorkeling opportunities in the clear waters of Blue Lagoon and Crystal Lagoon.
The exact duration varies, so check the website for current cruise length and itinerary details.
Yes, the sea caves stop includes time specifically for photography and sightseeing.
Some cruises provide snorkeling gear, but it is best to check in advance or bring your own to ensure availability.
Yes, the Blue Lagoon stop allows time for swimming and sunbathing on the beach or boat.
The cruise is suitable for visitors interested in exploring Malta’s north coast islands, including families, couples, and groups.

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