The Comino, the Blue Lagoon & Caves Cruise offers a captivating excursion along Malta’s picturesque northern coast. Guests can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Blue Lagoon and explore the captivating Ahrax and Santa Maria caves. With the opportunity to swim, snorkel, and relax on the boat’s deck chairs, this experience promises a memorable day of adventure and rejuvenation. Whether you’re seeking a cultural escape or a chance to disconnect from the everyday, this cruise provides a window into Malta’s enchanting coastal landscape. Intrigued? Discover more about this enticing adventure and how it can elevate your next visit to this remarkable island.
Just The Basics
- Offers an immersive cruise along Malta’s north coast, featuring visits to the iconic Blue Lagoon and Ahrax and Santa Maria caves.
- Provides opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on the boat’s deck chairs, with lunch and refreshments available onboard.
- Easily accessible via public transportation and with ample parking, making it a convenient mode of transportation.
- Suitable for all ages, with a playpen available for infants, but not wheelchair accessible.
- Accepts cash payments only, with a full refund for cancellations made 24 hours or more before the scheduled experience.
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Experience Overview
The BLUE LAGOON & Caves CRUISE takes travelers on an immersive journey along Malta’s picturesque north coast, offering a chance to explore the stunning Comino island and its captivating natural wonders.
This popular excursion features a visit to the iconic Blue Lagoon, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, as well as the Ahrax and Santa Maria caves. Guests can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on the boat’s deck chairs, with lunch and refreshments available onboard.
The cruise also provides a convenient mode of transportation, with easy access from nearby bus stops and parking availability. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a chance to appreciate Malta’s natural beauty, this cruise delivers an unforgettable experience.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This cruise package includes a range of amenities and services to enhance the overall experience. Guests can expect complimentary access to deck chairs (limited availability), use of the onboard slide, and access to toilet facilities. Plus, the cruise provides mask and snorkel rentals, with a small refundable deposit required. Lunch and refreshments are also available for purchase on the boat at reasonable prices.
| Inclusions | Exclusions | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|
| • All taxes, fees, and charges | • Transportation to/from meeting point | • Cash only payments on Comino island and boat |
| • Deck chairs (limited), use of slide, toilet facilities | • Towels, sun cream, jacket (April-May, October) | • Mask & snorkel rental (deposit of 15€, 10€ given back) |
| • Lunch (food and drinks available onboard at reasonable prices) |
Meeting Point and Transportation
The meeting point for the Comino, the Blue Lagoon & Caves Cruise is located at 24 Triq San Geraldu, San Pawl il-Baħar SPB 2503, Malta.
Travelers can reach the meeting point via the closest bus stops, which are Parades, Bandieri, and Toni.
Ample parking is available in the white boxes along the road.
The tour is accessible by public transportation, and infants can sit on laps during the cruise.
Visitors should come prepared with towels, sun cream, and a jacket for the cooler months of April-May and October.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed on board.
Accessibility and Suitability
The Comino, the Blue Lagoon & Caves Cruise is accessible to most visitors, though it’s not suitable for those in wheelchairs. While strollers are allowed on board, the boat itself isn’t wheelchair-friendly.
The cruise is suitable for all ages, with a playpen available for infants who’ll sit on laps during the cruise. The cruise is located near public transportation, making it easy to reach.
Guests should keep in mind that cash is the only accepted payment method on Comino Island and the boat. The tour offers a great way to explore Malta’s stunning north coast and the neighboring Comino Island, as long as you’re able to navigate the boat’s accessibility challenges.
Payments and Policies
Payments for the Comino, the Blue Lagoon & Caves Cruise can only be made in cash, both on the island of Comino and on the boat itself. Visitors should come prepared with the necessary funds, as credit/debit cards aren’t accepted.
The company offers a full refund for cancellations made 24 hours or more before the scheduled experience, but no refunds are provided for last-minute cancellations.
In the event of poor weather conditions leading to the cancellation of the tour, guests are given the option of rescheduling or receiving a full refund.
This practical payment policy and flexible cancellation policy ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience for all participants.
What to Bring
Visitors should come prepared with towels, sun cream, and a jacket, especially during the shoulder seasons of April-May and October, when the weather can be cooler.
The tour is suitable for all ages, and there’s a playpen onboard for infants.
Cash is the only accepted payment method on Comino Island and the boat, so it’s important to have euros on hand.
The cruise provides mask and snorkel rentals, but guests will need to leave a deposit of 15€ which is refunded when the equipment is returned.
With these essentials covered, travelers can focus on enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the Blue Lagoon and exploring the caves along Malta’s north coast.
Cancellation and Refund
According to the cancellation policy, travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel the experience 24 hours or more before the scheduled departure.
However, no refund is provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the tour.
Plus, the company offers a full refund or the option to reschedule if the cruise is canceled due to poor weather conditions.
This flexible policy allows guests to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can receive a full refund if their plans change or the weather doesn’t cooperate.
The cancellation and refund terms ensure a hassle-free booking process and provide peace of mind for those embarking on the Comino, the Blue Lagoon & Caves Cruise.
Additional Information
Travelers can bring their own towels, sun cream, and jackets for the colder months of April-May and October, ensuring a comfortable experience on the cruise.
The tour is suitable for all ages, and there’s a playpen onboard for infants. While the boat isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, making it accessible for families.
The nearest bus stops are Parades, Bandieri, and Toni, providing convenient transportation options. Parking is available along the road in white boxes.
It’s important to note that cash is the only accepted payment method on Comino Island and the boat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Long Is the Cruise?
The cruise typically lasts 3-4 hours, providing ample time to explore Malta’s stunning northern coastline and visit the famous Blue Lagoon, as well as other picturesque caves and swimming spots along the way.
Are There Any Stops Along the Way?
The cruise makes several stops along the way, allowing passengers to explore Malta’s north coast and neighboring Comino island. Key stops include the Blue Lagoon, Ahrax and Santa Maria caves, where visitors can swim in the crystal-clear waters.
What Type of Boat Is Used for the Cruise?
The cruise uses a boat equipped with facilities like deck chairs, a slide, and toilet facilities. It’s designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for passengers as they explore the coastal sights and crystal-clear waters.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the cruise. However, there are reasonable food and drink options available to purchase onboard as well. Passengers should be mindful of any restrictions or rules regarding outside items.
Are Life Jackets Provided on the Boat?
Life jackets are provided on the boat for all passengers. The tour operator ensures the safety of guests by making life jackets readily available, so you don’t need to bring your own. The life jackets are required equipment for the boat trip.
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Final Words
The Comino, the Blue Lagoon & Caves Cruise offers a unique opportunity to explore Malta’s stunning northern coastline. Visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in the breathtaking Blue Lagoon, while also discovering the captivating Ahrax and Santa Maria caves.
With convenient public transportation and ample parking, this cruise is an accessible and enjoyable experience for all ages, though not suitable for wheelchair users.
