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Cruise to Halfa Rock, Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon and Caves

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Departing from Marfa Bay, enjoy a 3.5-hour scenic cruise exploring Comino Island’s breathtaking beauty. Choose a morning cruise for a relaxing start to your day or an evening cruise to witness a stunning sunset when Comino is less crowded.

Sail past the striking Elephant Head rock formation and Santa Maria Bay, visiting the fascinating Santa Maria Caves. Your first destination is Ħalfa Rock, a secluded islet near Gozo, followed by the famous Blue Lagoon, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant marine life. Finally, visit the stunning Crystal Lagoon, a paradise for snorkeling and diving, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and mesmerizing sea caves.

Relax on board, soak in the breathtaking views, and make unforgettable memories as you explore one of the Mediterranean’s most stunning destinations.

What's Included

  • Sightseeing scenic cruise
  • Swim stop at Ħalfa Rock
  • Swim stop at the Blue Lagoon
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the option “10:30AM (Including Transport)”.

Pickup details

The time shown on the website or on your ticket is the departure time of the cruise and not the time when you will be picked up from your hotel (or closest meeting point). At least a few days before the date of your activity, you need to make sure to contact the tour operator to confirm your pick-up location and pick-up time. Your pick-up time can be any time between 9:15 AM and 10:20 AM (for the morning cruise) and any time between 4:15 PM and 5:20 PM (for the evening cruise). The pickup time depends on where you are staying.If your pick-up location is a hotel, please wait outside near the main entrance. Do not wait in the lobby or inside the hotel. When the guide or driver arrives, they will have a list of names and will ask those waiting outside for identification. They will not enter the hotel to look for guests.Transportation will not wait for late arrivals.

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For the option “10:30AM (Without Transport)”.

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Mellieħa, Malta

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Marfa Jetty (pass by)

Departing from Marfa Bay in Mellieħa, you will embark on a 3.5-hour scenic cruise in the beautiful, crystalline waters of the Mediterranean Sea to discover the beauty of Comino Island and its surroundings.
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Comino (pass by)

Cruising along the northern coastline, you will pass by the impressive Elephant Head rock formation and the lesser-known Santa Maria Bay, where you will be visiting the captivating Santa Maria Caves.
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Elephant Head Rock (pass by)

Elephant Rock, also known as Elephant Head Rock, is a remarkable natural rock formation located on the eastern coast of Comino, Malta's smallest inhabited island. This geological feature strikingly resembles an elephant with its head dipping into the sea, complete with a discernible eye socket and trunk-like structure.
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Santa Maria Bay (pass by)

Santa Marija Bay is a tranquil inlet located on the northern coast of Comino. This secluded bay is renowned for its clear turquoise waters and a small sandy beach, offering a peaceful alternative to the more frequented Blue Lagoon.
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Santa Maria Caves

The Santa Maria Caves in Comino are a series of picturesque sea caves known for their crystal-clear waters and stunning natural formations. Accessible by boat, they offer a peaceful and unique spot for exploration, surrounded by the island's rugged beauty.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ħalfa Rock

Your first scheduled stop will be at Ħalfa Rock, located on the southeast coast of the island of Gozo; it is a deserted small islet sitting solitary on the edge of a gorgeous little cove.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Blue Lagoon

After your visit to Ħalfa Rock, you will proceed to another incredible location, the famous Blue Lagoon; get ready to be amazed by the turquoise, crystal-clear waters of this beautiful lagoon! This picturesque bay with transparent cyan waters, a white sandy base, and a rich marine life is the most sought-after location on the island of Comino.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Crystal Lagoon

Your third and final destination will be the stunning Crystal Lagoon on the west coast of Comino Island. The Crystal Lagoon is a perfect spot for divers and snorkelers. With mesmerising turquoise waters surrounded by imposing cliffs and stunning 360-degree views, it is one of the nicest and most sheltered lagoons found in the entire archipelago. Take another refreshing dip and explore the amazing sea caves located within this stunning lagoon.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with mobility impairments.
  • If you have booked the option that includes transportation, please confirm your pick-up location (meeting point) and time by email a few days before your activity. Be sure to include your booking reference number in the email.
  • The boat departs from Marfa Jetty (opposite the Riviera Spa Resort). When you arrive at this location, you need to look for one of the boats shown in the confirmation email you will receive from the provider.
  • All swim stops are done directly from the boat while the vessel is anchored; no disembarkation or land visits take place at any point during the cruise.

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Cruise to Halfa Rock, Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon and Caves?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Sightseeing scenic cruise
  • Swim stop at Ħalfa Rock
  • Swim stop at the Blue Lagoon
  • Assistance by our crew and staff
  • Pick-up and drop-off transfers from designated meeting points (only if you select the option)
  • Swim stop at the Crystal Lagoon
  • Visit to Santa Maria Caves
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips (optional)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with mobility impairments.
  • Not recommended for travellers who are prone to sea sickness.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • If you have booked the option, which includes transportation, please note that the time shown on the website or on your ticket is the departure time of the cruise and not the time when you will be picked up from your hotel (or closest meeting point). At least a few days before the date of your activity, you need to make sure to contact the tour operator to confirm your pickup location (meeting point) and pickup time.
  • If you have booked the option that includes transportation, please confirm your pick-up location (meeting point) and time by email a few days before your activity. Be sure to include your booking reference number in the email.
  • The boat departs from Marfa Jetty (opposite the Riviera Spa Resort). When you arrive at this location, you need to look for one of the boats shown in the confirmation email you will receive from the provider.
  • All swim stops are done directly from the boat while the vessel is anchored; no disembarkation or land visits take place at any point during the cruise.
  • The provider reserves the right to use any boat from its fleet, depending on the number of participants taking part in the trip.
  • The provider reserves the right to alter the itinerary or change any of the stops depending on prevailing weather conditions, health and safety concerns, or other unforeseen operational circumstances.
  • If the trip is cancelled due to inclement weather conditions, adverse 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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