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Spend a customizable day aboard Mowgli, an Elan Impression 45, cruising Malta’s coastline toward Comino and Gozo. Expect snorkels in sapphire water, anchored swims, and flexible routes tailored by an experienced skipper.
Spend a customizable day aboard Mowgli, an Elan Impression 45, cruising Malta’s coastline toward Comino and Gozo. Expect snorkels in sapphire water, anchored swims, and flexible routes tailored by an experienced skipper.
You step off the quay with the harbor behind you and the open Mediterranean ahead—teak underfoot, a sea breeze pushing the sails as Mowgli eases out of Valletta’s shelter. The skipper cuts the engine; the wake smooths, and the limestone cliffs of Malta and the pale-blue rim of Comino come into focus.
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Operated by Holidays in Malta Charters · Valletta, Malta
You step off the quay with the harbor behind you and the open Mediterranean ahead—teak underfoot, a sea breeze pushing the sails as Mowgli eases out of Valletta’s shelter. The skipper cuts the engine; the wake smooths, and the limestone cliffs of Malta and the pale-blue rim of Comino come into focus.
Malta’s coastline is a lived shoreline: Phoenician, Roman and Knights-era anchorages carved into the same rock you see today. Geologically, the islands are a platform of porous globigerina limestone that drops quickly into deep blue; culturally, small fishing villages and watch towers mark centuries of maritime traffic.
A day aboard a modern Elan 45 like Mowgli is equal parts cruising and coastal exploration. Routes commonly thread around Comino’s Blue Lagoon and the quieter coves of Gozo; you’ll drop anchor for swims, snorkel turquoise shallows, and pass sheer cliffs and old sea caves. The boat’s layout makes socializing easy—space for up to 12 guests, an on-board toilet, and included snorkel gear—but routes and stops are fully customizable.
Practical guidance: expect an 8-hour day (extension €75/hr), bring reef-safe sunscreen, a swim towel and a light wind layer for the afternoon breeze. If you plan to snorkel, bring a mask if you prefer your own fit; bottled water and coffee are provided, and food can be pre-ordered or self-supplied. Check sea forecasts and book early in summer—Blue Lagoon sees heavy traffic—and confirm mobility needs when you reserve. On calm days the sea dares you to stay in; on windy ones the skipper will adjust course for comfort and safety.
easy.
8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels—able to board a yacht, step into the water for swims, and move around the deck.
Yes—this is a private charter with a professional skipper included in the booking price.
Absolutely; the itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to your group’s preferences, weather permitting.
Snorkelling equipment and bottled water (plus coffee/tea) are included; additional food and drinks can be pre-ordered or brought aboard.
Full refund if cancelled at least 24 hours before departure; bookings may be cancelled for bad weather.
Malta’s harbors have served Phoenician traders and the Knights of St. John; many coastal watchtowers and natural anchorages date to those maritime eras.
The Blue Lagoon and parts of Comino are heavily visited—follow anchoring guidelines, avoid littering, and use reef-safe products to minimize impact.
Holidays in Malta Charters operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You step off the quay with the harbor behind you and the open Mediterranean ahead—teak underfoot, a sea breeze pushing the sails as Mowgli eases out of Valletta’s shelter. The skipper cuts the engine; the wake smooths, and the limestone cliffs of Malta and the pale-blue rim of Comino come into focus.
You step off the quay with the harbor behind you and the open Mediterranean ahead—teak underfoot, a sea breeze pushing the sails as Mowgli eases out of Valletta’s shelter. The skipper cuts the engine; the wake smooths, and the limestone cliffs of Malta and the pale-blue rim of Comino come into focus.
Malta’s coastline is a lived shoreline: Phoenician, Roman and Knights-era anchorages carved into the same rock you see today. Geologically, the islands are a platform of porous globigerina limestone that drops quickly into deep blue; culturally, small fishing villages and watch towers mark centuries of maritime traffic.
A day aboard a modern Elan 45 like Mowgli is equal parts cruising and coastal exploration. Routes commonly thread around Comino’s Blue Lagoon and the quieter coves of Gozo; you’ll drop anchor for swims, snorkel turquoise shallows, and pass sheer cliffs and old sea caves. The boat’s layout makes socializing easy—space for up to 12 guests, an on-board toilet, and included snorkel gear—but routes and stops are fully customizable.
Practical guidance: expect an 8-hour day (extension €75/hr), bring reef-safe sunscreen, a swim towel and a light wind layer for the afternoon breeze. If you plan to snorkel, bring a mask if you prefer your own fit; bottled water and coffee are provided, and food can be pre-ordered or self-supplied. Check sea forecasts and book early in summer—Blue Lagoon sees heavy traffic—and confirm mobility needs when you reserve. On calm days the sea dares you to stay in; on windy ones the skipper will adjust course for comfort and safety.