Spend a day cruising Malta’s cobalt channels on a private boat charter to the Blue Lagoon and Comino. Swim, snorkel and SUP in crystal water, explore sea caves, and stop for lunch at Gozo’s Mgarr Harbour—skipper, fuel and snorkel gear included.
Spend a day cruising Malta’s cobalt channels on a private boat charter to the Blue Lagoon and Comino. Swim, snorkel and SUP in crystal water, explore sea caves, and stop for lunch at Gozo’s Mgarr Harbour—skipper, fuel and snorkel gear included.
A low wake parts the turquoise; limestone cliffs eye you in silence as the skipper eases the bow into a sheltered cove. On a Private Boat Charter from Malta, the day moves at sea’s rhythm—anchoring at the Blue Lagoon, slipping into the glass-clear bowl of Crystal Lagoon, nosing into echoing sea caves, then drifting past honey-coloured stacks where light fractures in aquamarine.
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Operated by Islands Escape Malta Charters · Comino, Malta
A low wake parts the turquoise; limestone cliffs eye you in silence as the skipper eases the bow into a sheltered cove. On a Private Boat Charter from Malta, the day moves at sea’s rhythm—anchoring at the Blue Lagoon, slipping into the glass-clear bowl of Crystal Lagoon, nosing into echoing sea caves, then drifting past honey-coloured stacks where light fractures in aquamarine.
Geology here is blunt and honest: Plio-Pleistocene limestone sculpted by wind and wave into cliffs, arches and sinkhole pools. Comino’s tiny human history—St. Mary’s Tower, shepherds and wartime lookouts—reappears in quiet harbours like Mgarr on Gozo where fishermen still mend nets. The water’s clarity owes as much to seagrass meadows below as to Malta’s breezy currents; the sea shapes both access and etiquette.
Expect a flexible, weather-aware itinerary: 6–7 hours cruising, multiple 20–60 minute stops for swimming, snorkelling (masks provided) and SUP. The skipper provides local knowledge—best caves to thread, calmer inlets for kids, and where to anchor without damaging Posidonia.
Practical edge: time your day to avoid midday crowds in Blue Lagoon, bring reef-safe sunscreen and a dry bag, and practice simple marine stewardship—don’t anchor on meadows, pack out trash. Wear water shoes for rocky entries and plan a casual lunch at Mgarr if you want a break ashore. For families and first-time snorkellers this is a forgiving, high-reward way to sample Malta’s coastal geology, sea life and small‑island rhythms without the fuss of boat ownership.
easy.
7 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic mobility to climb aboard and enter/exit the water is required
Dogs are allowed and service animals accepted; infants must sit on an adult’s lap—confirm when booking so the skipper can prepare.
Yes—masks are provided; check sizes in advance or bring your own for best fit.
Departures commonly run from main harbours on Malta or Gozo; the exact meeting point is provided at booking and is accessible by public transport or short taxi.
The operator may cancel for rough sea conditions with full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before departure; the skipper adjusts the route for safety.
Comino has sparse settlement history and is marked by St. Mary’s Tower (1618), built by the Knights of Malta to watch the shipping lanes between Malta and Gozo.
Blue Lagoon and surrounding channels are sensitive to anchoring and litter; choose operators that avoid Posidonia meadows, carry rubbish off the water and encourage responsible swimming.
Islands Escape Malta Charters operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




A low wake parts the turquoise; limestone cliffs eye you in silence as the skipper eases the bow into a sheltered cove. On a Private Boat Charter from Malta, the day moves at sea’s rhythm—anchoring at the Blue Lagoon, slipping into the glass-clear bowl of Crystal Lagoon, nosing into echoing sea caves, then drifting past honey-coloured stacks where light fractures in aquamarine.
A low wake parts the turquoise; limestone cliffs eye you in silence as the skipper eases the bow into a sheltered cove. On a Private Boat Charter from Malta, the day moves at sea’s rhythm—anchoring at the Blue Lagoon, slipping into the glass-clear bowl of Crystal Lagoon, nosing into echoing sea caves, then drifting past honey-coloured stacks where light fractures in aquamarine.
Geology here is blunt and honest: Plio-Pleistocene limestone sculpted by wind and wave into cliffs, arches and sinkhole pools. Comino’s tiny human history—St. Mary’s Tower, shepherds and wartime lookouts—reappears in quiet harbours like Mgarr on Gozo where fishermen still mend nets. The water’s clarity owes as much to seagrass meadows below as to Malta’s breezy currents; the sea shapes both access and etiquette.
Expect a flexible, weather-aware itinerary: 6–7 hours cruising, multiple 20–60 minute stops for swimming, snorkelling (masks provided) and SUP. The skipper provides local knowledge—best caves to thread, calmer inlets for kids, and where to anchor without damaging Posidonia.
Practical edge: time your day to avoid midday crowds in Blue Lagoon, bring reef-safe sunscreen and a dry bag, and practice simple marine stewardship—don’t anchor on meadows, pack out trash. Wear water shoes for rocky entries and plan a casual lunch at Mgarr if you want a break ashore. For families and first-time snorkellers this is a forgiving, high-reward way to sample Malta’s coastal geology, sea life and small‑island rhythms without the fuss of boat ownership.