Hornblower Cruises Malta, Bugibba Travel Guide

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Explore Malta's stunning coastlines, hidden caves, and crystal-clear waters with Hornblower Cruises. Unforgettable boat tours to Comino, Gozo, and the Blue Lagoon.

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Embark on a memorable maritime adventure with Hornblower Cruises Malta, a family-run business offering boat tours from Bugibba Jetty to Comino, Gozo, and the Blue Lagoon. Experience the beauty of Malta's northern region, explore rugged coastlines, and swim in the turquoise waters of the Blue Lagoon and surrounding bays.

A brief summary to Hornblower Cruises Malta

Triq San Geraldu, St Paul's Bay, SPB 3315, MT
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Hornblower Cruises Malta.

Book your cruise in advance, especially during peak season (March to December), to secure your spot on the Hornblower.
Bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel to fully enjoy the swimming and snorkeling opportunities at the Blue Lagoon and other stops.
Take advantage of the onboard facilities, including the bar and restaurant, for refreshments and snacks throughout the day.
In 2025, if you plan to disembark at Comino Blue Lagoon, remember to register for a free QR code, which is mandatory for entry.

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Getting There

Public Transport

From Malta International Airport, take the X3 direct bus to St. Paul's Bay. The bus operates hourly from 5:30 am to midnight and costs €2.50. Alight at a bus stop near Triq San Geraldu, such as 'Imhasel', which is a short walk to Bugibba Jetty, where Hornblower Cruises departs. Alternatively, numerous bus routes connect Valletta to St. Paul's Bay, including routes 41, 42, 48, and 49. A single journey ticket costs €2.50 during the summer.
Taxi/Ride-sharing

From Malta International Airport, a taxi or ride-sharing service to Triq San Geraldu, St. Paul's Bay, typically costs around €20 and takes approximately 30-45 minutes. Services like Uber, Bolt, and eCabs are readily available. From Valletta, a taxi ride to St. Paul's Bay will also take around 30 minutes.
Walking

If you are already in St. Paul's Bay, reaching Bugibba Jetty on Triq San Geraldu is easily accessible by foot. From the St. Paul's Bay Promenade, walk along the coast towards Bugibba Square. The jetty is located a short distance from the square. Follow the signs for Hornblower Cruises.

Discover more about Hornblower Cruises Malta

Hornblower Cruises Malta provides exceptional boat tours, showcasing the stunning beauty of the Maltese Islands. This family-run business, established in 1984, is dedicated to offering unforgettable cruises to Comino, Gozo and the Blue Lagoon. Departing from Bugibba Jetty in St. Paul's Bay, cruises take you on a journey through rugged coastlines, amazing caves, and crystal-clear waters.Choose from a variety of cruises, including the popular Comino, Blue Lagoon & Caves cruise, perfect for discovering the hidden gems of Comino with ample time to explore its untouched beauty. Alternatively, the Comino, Blue Lagoon, Gozo & Caves cruise offers a comprehensive tour of Gozo's highlights, including the famous Azure Window and the historic Citadel.Onboard the Hornblower, enjoy spacious decks, comfortable seating areas, a TV lounge, a fully stocked bar, and a restaurant serving fresh snacks. Snorkeling equipment is also available, ensuring a fun and relaxing experience for all ages. With a commitment to customer service, Hornblower Cruises strives to provide the best day of your holiday, offering a family-friendly atmosphere where every passenger is treated as a guest.Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Hornblower Cruises offers the perfect blend of sightseeing, swimming, and exploration in some of the Mediterranean's most picturesque locations.