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Water-Activities & Malta Sailing Experiences: Yacht Charter Adventure - Valletta

Water-Activities & Malta Sailing Experiences: Yacht Charter Adventure

Ta' Xbiexeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4–8 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most people in good health, no prior experience needed

Overview

Set sail on Malta’s azure waters aboard the Dufour 410, Gin Fizz, and discover hidden beaches, snorkel vibrant reefs, and enjoy a tailored day on the Mediterranean. Learn what makes this yacht charter truly special.

Ta' Xbiex,

Charter of Dufour 410 - Gin Fizz

Private Charter • 8.5 hours • Up to 10 guests

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About This Adventure

Experience the ultimate sailing adventure with our private yacht charters, tailored for small groups. Explore Malta's stunning coastline, including the Blue Lagoon and Crystal Lagoon, while enjoying activities like snorkeling and paddleboarding. With a licensed skipper guiding your journey, you can customize your itinerary for a truly unforgettable day on the water.

Our bespoke, private, small-group yacht charters are a far cry from the mass-produced tourist boat trips. This popular choice is a fantastic sailing experience.

Duration

8.5 hours

About

Visit Comino’s infamous Blue Lagoon and Crystal Lagoon; travel south to experience the bastions of the Grand Harbour and explore anchorages such as it-Tlett Hofriet (the Three Holes) or explore the clear blue waters of Selmun bay.

Alternatively, if the wind is favourable, hoist the sails and try your hand at sailing, all under the supervision of your fully licensed skipper.

Enjoy the morning relaxing in the sun, snorkelling along the coastline, make use of our on board paddleboards to explore the local caves and coves.

Our partner boat, DUFOUR 410, is insured and licensed to take up to 12 guests, however we can cater for any group size. We manage many partner boats all carefully vetted and manned by our skippers to ensure you get the best possible service.

Programme

• We meet at the boat in Ta’Xbiex, at 9am. Here you will meet your skipper

• After a debriefing, together with your skipper, you will decide which bays to visit. Our commercially licensed skippers will offer you a number of suggested anchorages based on their local knowledge and the weather of the day. You decide how many stops you want to make. This is your trip and we do our best to ensure your demands are met .

• Set off to explore Malta’s fabulous shoreline. From craggy cliff edges to coves with crystalline clear sea, you will be spoilt for choice.

• Enjoy lunch on board. Either bring your own and make use of the onboard fridges or we can provide you with a number of lunch menu options. We endeavour to use local seasonal produce and we can tailor our menus to accommodate any dietary requirements.

• Return to the Marina by 5:30pm

Overnight Stay You have the option to book the boat for an overnight stay for an additional €250. Check-out time would be at 5:30pm the day after.

What's included

• Skipper fees • Fuel costs • Unlimited water • Boat speaker • Paddle board • Snorkeling equipment

What's excluded

• Food and alcohol for the trip. Although this can be arranged for a small fee. • Post-charter cleaning fee for Two Days / One Night option: €100

Don’t forget to bring with you

• Towels, sun cream, hats and any other personal effects. • Goggles. • Sea sickness pills, should you think you need them. • Your food for the day, unless we are catering for you. (Although we do have 2 boat fridges it is advisable to pack your food in food coolers.) • Your favourite alcoholic tipple. We do ask that you respect the boat and other passengers during your trip.

Adventure Tips

Bring Sun Protection

Apply high-SPF sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected during outdoor activities.

Pack Water and Snacks

Stay hydrated and energized by bringing plenty of water and light snacks onboard.

Check Weather Conditions

Ensure good weather for a safe and enjoyable sailing trip, especially in summer.

Wear Appropriate Swimwear

Bring comfortable swimsuits and towels for swimming or water activities.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Common dolphins
  • Sea turtles

History

Malta’s strategic location has made it a maritime hub since ancient times, with a rich history of seafaring and trade.

Conservation

The waters are protected to preserve marine biodiversity; choosing eco-friendly activities helps sustain Malta’s vibrant ecosystem.

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Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from intense sun exposure during the day on the water.

summer specific

Swimsuit and Towel

Essential

Comfortable for swimming and lounging on the deck.

summer specific

Hat and Sunglasses

Essential

Shield your eyes from glare and harmful UV rays.

summer specific

Light Waterproof Jacket

Keep dry during unexpected showers or cooler mornings.

spring,winter,fall specific