Party Prowl: Crystal Lagoon, Gozo, Santa Maria Caves, Malta

Unique Private Boat Experience in Malta and Gozo

This tour offers an exclusive private boat cruise through some of Malta and Gozo’s most stunning waters. Priced at $225 per group of up to 6 people, it provides a flexible and intimate way to explore Comino, Blue Lagoon, Santa Maria Caves, and other scenic spots. With a duration of 4 hours, it is perfect for those seeking a customized adventure on the Mediterranean.

What sets this experience apart is the personalized approach—you select your destinations and enjoy a tailor-made journey. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want a peaceful day on the water, this tour emphasizes comfort, privacy, and flexible fun. The tour’s simplicity and straightforward pricing make it an accessible choice for small groups looking for a high-quality, private boat trip.

While the tour boasts excellent reviews and a 5/5 rating from two satisfied customers, it’s good to keep in mind that food and drinks are not included, so planning ahead is advised. The departure points from Gozo’s Mgarr Harbour or Malta’s Cirkewwa offer convenient access, and the experience suits those wanting a relaxed, customizable day on the water with a focus on scenic cruising, snorkeling, and onboard enjoyment.

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Key Points

• Private boat experience for groups up to 6 people at $225.
• 4-hour cruise exploring Comino, Blue Lagoon, and Santa Maria Caves.
• Includes snorkeling equipment, WiFi, Bluetooth speaker, and comfort amenities.
• Flexible destinations and customizable routes based on your preferences.
• Departure points from Mgarr Mgarr (Gozo) and Cirkewwa (Malta).
• Not included: food, drinks, and professional skipper fees.

Starting from the Ports in Gozo and Malta

This tour departs from two easy-to-reach locations: Mgarr in Gozo and Cirkewwa in Malta. The Mgarr departure area is close to Sicilia Bella Restaurant at the Mgarr Harbour Terminal, while the Cirkewwa departure is near Cirkewwa’s Kiosk at the Gozo Channel Terminal. Both locations are well-suited for travelers staying in either island and offer a separate entrance to avoid lines, making it straightforward to begin your adventure.

The tour is designed as a private group experience, meaning your entire boat is reserved for your party. The timing can be checked based on availability, and it’s recommended to arrive 30 minutes early to ensure a smooth start. The flexibility in start times and the ability to choose your stops make this tour adaptable to your plans and weather conditions.

What the 4-Hour Itinerary Covers

During this cruise, you will explore the unspoiled beauty of Comino and visit the famous Blue Lagoon, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant shades of blue. The Blue Lagoon offers a tranquil scene, perfect for relaxing away from crowds, with plenty of time for swimming or just soaking in the scenery.

The tour also takes you to hidden caves and secluded beaches along Malta and Gozo’s coastlines. These caves are accessible by boat and provide great opportunities for snorkelling and photo opportunities. The Santa Maria Caves are a highlight for their unique formations and natural beauty, offering a chance to explore off-the-beaten-path spots.

Throughout the cruise, you are encouraged to enjoy your own music via Bluetooth speakers, dance onboard, or simply take in the views from the boat’s comfortable seating and sun deck. The crystal lagoons of Comino, including Crystal Lagoon and Blue Lagoon, are the key highlights, each famous for their mesmerizing shades of blue and pristine waters.

Customizable Destinations and Activities

One of the main benefits of this tour is the ability to tailor your route. You can choose to spend more time at your preferred beaches or caves, or opt for specific snorkeling spots. The skipper will accommodate these preferences whenever possible, unless weather or sea conditions require adjustments.

Passengers have the freedom to swim in the calm waters, leap from the boat, or just relax with drinks onboard. The included snorkeling equipment—masks and snorkels—are perfect for exploring underwater life. The boat also features comfortable seating areas and a sun deck for lounging under the Maltese sun.

Since further food, drinks, or party food items are not included, guests are encouraged to bring their own snacks and beverages. The ice cooler on board helps keep your drinks cold, and the safety equipment ensures a secure experience at sea.

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The Experience with a Professional Skipper

While the skipper is not included in the price, the skipper has the authority to cancel, postpone, or alter the itinerary if weather conditions demand. This flexibility ensures safety and a smooth experience, but it also means that your planned stops may shift if the weather is unfavorable.

The skipper will also make decisions about route adjustments based on tides, shallows, or other legitimate reasons, aiming to give you the best experience possible. The language spoken on board is English and Maltese, and the skipper is experienced in navigating the scenic coastlines and access points.

The Amenities and Safety Features of the Boat

The private boat used for this tour is equipped with comfortable seating, a sun deck, and safety equipment. WiFi is available onboard to stay connected during your cruise, and the canopy provides shade when needed.

A Bluetooth speaker allows you to play your preferred music during the cruise, adding to the party atmosphere. Snorkeling equipment—masks and snorkels—is included, enabling easy exploration of underwater sights.

All port and marina fees, taxes, and lagoon permits are covered in the price, ensuring there are no hidden costs. This combination of amenities helps create a relaxed, enjoyable environment for your group.

How to Prepare for Your Malta and Gozo Private Boat Trip

Since food and drinks are not included, it’s wise to bring sunscreen, swimwear, towels, and sunglasses. The boat’s deck offers plenty of space to relax and enjoy the scenery, so comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended.

Passengers should arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to accommodate any traffic or last-minute preparations. The tour’s duration of 4 hours means you can expect a good balance of sightseeing, swimming, and relaxing without feeling rushed.

Given that the skipper has the final say on itinerary changes, flexibility and a positive attitude will help you enjoy the best possible experience, regardless of weather conditions.

The Value and Booking Flexibility

This tour offers great value with private group exclusivity, flexible stops, and all essential fees included. The ability to reserve now and pay later adds convenience and flexibility to your planning, especially if your travel dates are uncertain.

The full refund option if canceled up to 24 hours in advance provides peace of mind. The small group size of up to 6 people ensures an intimate atmosphere, perfect for families, friends, or small celebrations.

Who Will Enjoy This Private Boat Tour?

This 4-hour cruise best suits travelers seeking a personalized experience on the water. It’s ideal for small groups wanting privacy, flexibility, and scenic exploration. The tour suits those interested in snorkelling, swimming, or just relaxing onboard with their own music and drinks.

It’s also suitable for families, couples, or friends celebrating a special occasion, thanks to its customizable stops and comfortable amenities. The limited availability and private group format make it a premium option for those wanting a more personalized Malta or Gozo adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the price of $225?
The price covers the exclusive private boat, snorkeling equipment, WiFi, Bluetooth speaker, safety gear, port and marina fees, taxes, canopy, and ice cooler. Food, drinks, and professional skipper fees are not included.

Can I choose the stops during the cruise?
Yes, the boat is customizable and your destinations can be tailored to your preferences, depending on weather and sea conditions.

Where does the tour depart from?
In Gozo, it departs from Mgarr Harbour, near Sicilia Bella Restaurant. In Malta, the departure point is near Cirkewwa’s Kiosk at the Gozo Channel Terminal.

How long is the cruise?
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, starting at a time that depends on availability.

Is food or drinks included?
No, guests should bring their own snacks and beverages as these are not part of the tour package. The boat has an ice cooler for drinks.

What safety measures are in place?
The boat is equipped with safety equipment, and the skipper has the authority to cancel or modify the trip for safety reasons.

Can I bring my own music onboard?
Yes, the boat has a Bluetooth speaker for you to play your preferred music during the cruise.

What should I bring?
Bring sunglasses, swimwear, towels, sunscreen, and anything else needed for a comfortable day on the water.

Is there a minimum or maximum group size?
The experience is designed for a private group of up to 6 people.

What if I need to cancel?
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Is this tour suitable for children?
While not explicitly stated, the relaxed nature and safety equipment suggest it is suitable for families, provided children are comfortable on boats.

This private boat tour offers a memorable way to explore Malta and Gozo’s scenic coastlines, with the flexibility to craft your perfect day on the water. It combines comfort, privacy, and stunning views, making it an appealing choice for small groups seeking a personalized aquatic adventure.

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