From Sliema or Bugibba: Two Islands Ferry to Comino and Gozo

The Two Islands Ferry from Sliema or Bugibba offers a convenient way to explore the stunning destinations of Comino and Gozo. With flexible schedules and starting prices as low as $39.15 per person, travelers can craft their own island-hopping adventure. From relaxing on the comfortable catamarans to seeing Gozo’s rich culture, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. But the real question is, which hidden gems will you uncover on your journey?

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Key Points

Convenient ferry options depart from Sliema or Bugibba to explore the islands of Comino and Gozo, with flexible itinerary choices and a 7-hour tour duration.
Affordable pricing starting at $39.15 per person, with a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.
Explore the serene Blue Lagoon on Comino, with opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and optional boat trips to nearby Comino Caves.
Discover the charming fishing villages, rich culture, and natural beauty of Gozo, including attractions like the Ggantija Temples and Citadel.
Enjoy the onboard experience on a catamaran ferry with breathtaking coastal views, indoor and outdoor seating, and amenities like restrooms and Wi-Fi.

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Overview and Pricing

Two ferry options are available for visiting the islands of Comino and Gozo from either Sliema or Bugibba.

The price starts at $39.15 per person, and the tour lasts 7 hours. Customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour lasts 7 hours and costs $39.15 per person, with a full refund available up to 24 hours in advance.

The "reserve now, pay later" option allows booking a spot without paying anything upfront.

Flexibility is offered, as travelers can choose to visit Gozo first, Comino first, or explore one island exclusively.

The ferry departs from either Sliema or Bugibba, providing convenient access to the islands.

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Departure and Flexibility

The ferry offers departures from either Sliema or Bugibba, providing travelers with convenient access to the islands.

Passengers have the flexibility to hop on and off as desired, allowing them to explore Gozo first, Comino first, or focus solely on one island.

This flexibility enables visitors to customize their experience and make the most of their time on the islands.

Whether it’s a day trip or an extended stay, the departure options and flexibility ensure that travelers can tailor the journey to their preferences and create an unforgettable experience.

Onboard Experience

Aboard the catamaran ferry, passengers can enjoy breathtaking views of Malta’s northeast coast. The vessel offers the choice to sit outdoors or in air-conditioned comfort indoors.

Onboard amenities include restrooms and Wi-Fi, allowing passengers to stay connected during the journey. Whether travelers wish to relax and take in the stunning scenery or explore the islands, the ferry provides a comfortable and convenient mode of transportation.

With flexible hop-on, hop-off options, passengers can customize their experience to suit their preferences, making the most of their time on Comino and Gozo.

Visiting Comino’s Blue Lagoon

What better way to experience the beauty of Malta than by visiting the renowned Blue Lagoon on Comino? This crystal-clear turquoise bay offers an idyllic spot for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.

Visitors can:

Take a refreshing dip in the inviting waters and marvel at the stunning underwater scenery.
Soak up the sun on the smooth, white pebble beach and enjoy the Mediterranean atmosphere.
Explore the nearby Comino Caves, which are accessible via an optional boat trip (available June-September).

With its serene ambiance and breathtaking natural scenery, the Blue Lagoon is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Maltese islands.

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Exploring the Island of Gozo

While the Blue Lagoon offers a tranquil respite, the island of Gozo beckons visitors to explore its charming fishing villages and vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere.

Travelers can discover the island’s rich culture and history, from the Ggantija Temples to the Citadel in Victoria. Adventurous souls can hike the coastal trails, kayak through sea caves, or dive into the island’s crystal-clear waters.

Immerse in Gozo’s cultural riches, from ancient temples to the Citadel, and explore its stunning natural landscapes by land and sea.

From sampling local cuisine to browsing traditional crafts, Gozo provides a unique opportunity to take in the authentic charm of the Maltese archipelago.

With its laid-back pace and stunning natural beauty, Gozo is a must-visit destination.

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Optional Comino Caves Boat Trip

Along With exploring the picturesque Comino Island and the charming Gozo, visitors can enhance their experience by booking an optional Comino Caves boat trip.

Available from June to September, this excursion allows you to:

Discover the hidden sea caves along Comino’s dramatic coastline.
Admire the stunning rock formations and crystal-clear waters.
Enjoy the peaceful serenity of the caves, away from the crowds at the Blue Lagoon.

The Comino Caves boat trip tickets can be purchased separately, providing an opportunity to delve deeper into the island’s natural wonders.

Transportation and Hotel Transfers

The ferry service provides free hotel transfers to major hotels near the departure points in Sliema or Bugibba.

This convenient option makes it easy for travelers to get to and from the ferry without the hassle of arranging their own transportation. The transfers are included in the tour price, so passengers can simply sit back and enjoy the journey.

With this seamless transportation, visitors can focus on exploring the stunning islands of Comino and Gozo without worrying about logistics. The service ensures a stress-free experience from start to finish.

Customer Reviews and Feedback

Customers have generally provided a positive overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars for the ferry service based on 31 reviews.

The highlights of the customer feedback include:

Excellent service: Reviewers praised the friendly and attentive staff, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Suggestions for more exploration time: Some customers felt that the tour could be enhanced by allowing more time to explore the islands, especially Gozo.
Value for money: While the overall value was deemed satisfactory, a few customers felt the price could be more competitive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Life Jackets Provided on the Ferry?

Yes, life jackets are provided on the ferry. The operator ensures passengers’ safety by making life jackets available throughout the journey to Comino and Gozo.

Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire?

There’s no formal dress code, but casual, comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended. Bring sun protection like hats and sunscreen, as you’ll be spending time outdoors. Swimwear is also a good idea if you plan to swim.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on Board?

Yes, passengers can bring their own food and drinks on board the ferry. However, the tour operator also offers refreshments for purchase during the trip and on the islands.

Is the Ferry Wheelchair Accessible?

The ferry is wheelchair accessible, with amenities like restrooms and Wi-Fi onboard. Passengers can hop on and off as desired, and food and drinks are available for purchase.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Minimum Age Requirements?

There are no age restrictions or minimum age requirements for the two-island ferry. Children of all ages are welcome to join the tour. Families can explore Comino and Gozo together without any age-based limitations.

The Sum Up

The Two Islands Ferry offers a flexible and affordable way to explore the stunning islands of Comino and Gozo. With comfortable catamarans, stunning coastal views, and the opportunity to visit iconic sites like the Blue Lagoon, this tour provides an unforgettable experience. Whether you choose to visit one or both islands, the tour’s flexibility allows you to make the most of your time in this beautiful Mediterranean region.