Ġebel Comino: Comino's Highest Point
Reach Comino's peak for unmatched panoramic views of Malta, Gozo, and the island's stunning coastline. A rewarding climb for nature lovers.
Ġebel Comino, the highest point on the island of Comino, offers panoramic views of the Maltese archipelago. A rocky path leads to the summit, rewarding visitors with vistas of Malta, Gozo, and Comino's stunning coastline.
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Know before you go
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- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for a rocky climb.
- Bring water, especially during hot days, as there are no facilities at the summit.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the panoramic views.
- Check the weather forecast before you go, as the path can be slippery when wet.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Comino Ferry Landing, follow the main path towards the center of the island. Signs to the Blue Lagoon will be present. Before reaching the Blue Lagoon, veer left onto a less-defined, rocky path heading uphill. This path leads to Ġebel Comino. The walk takes approximately 20-30 minutes from the ferry, with the final ascent being moderately steep.
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Ferry
The primary way to reach Ġebel Comino is by ferry from either Cirkewwa (Malta) or Mġarr (Gozo). From the Cirkewwa Passenger Terminal, two companies, Comino Ferries Co-Op and Ebsons Comino Ferries, offer round-trip tickets to Comino. The round-trip ticket costs approximately €13-€15. The ferry from Cirkewwa takes about 20 minutes. From Mġarr, Gozo, the ferry is approximately €7. After arriving at Comino, follow the walking directions to reach the summit.
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