Home Hornblower Boat Cruise Malta Gozo Comino

Cruise The Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta, with Hornblower Boat Trips

Take a boat cruise around the Grand Harbour in Malta with the Hornblower boat cruise. The Grand Harbour was the base for the Knights of St John for 268 years, and after their departure became a strategic base for the British for a further 170 years. It was the site in the late 16th century of a devastating tornado that killed 600 people and destroyed a shipping armada. The area was the scene of much of the fighting in the First Siege of Malta when the Turks attempted to eject the Knights of St John. The whole area was savagely…

Spend a Day on Hornblower Cruises - Malta, Comino and Gozo

If you are visiting the Mediterranean islands of Malta, Gozo or Comino and are looking for a boat cruise, make sure to check out the Hornblower Boat Cruise Bugibba Malta. Visiting Comino and Gozo Monday to Saturday, the Hornblower Boat Cruise shows off the stunning Maltese islands in all their beauty. Visiting iconic tourist attractions at land and at sea, our passengers can explore The Blue Lagoon Comino, Azure Window, Inland Sea, Fungus Rock Gozo and much more.

Visit Santa Maria Tower on Comino Island

In 1618 the military engineer Vittorio Cassar designed the tower for Grand Master Alof de Wignacourt of the Knights of Malta. Funds for its construction were raised primarily by means of the sale of Comino brushwood. Located roughly in the centre of the southern coast of the island, it formed part of a chain of defensive towers – the Wignacourt, Lascaris, and De Redin towers – installed at vantage points along the coastline of the Maltese Islands. St. Mary's Tower greatly improved communications between the islands of Malta and Gozo. The tower also stopped Turkish corsairs from using the island's…

Visit St Mary Bay in Comino

St. Mary Bay is a beach on the island of Comino. It provides a great view for tourists and is also a good place for scuba diving and snorkeling. If you are planning to see Comino and all the wonderful places that this island has to offer, here are some other suggestions: The Blue Lagoon. It is a very popular spot to dive, snorkel, and swim because of the clear waters and white sand. It offers a breathtaking sight that you wouldn’t want to miss. St. Mary’s Tower. This is a watchtower that has gained much of its popularity as…

Visit The Blue Lagoon on Comino Island

Between Comino and adjacent islet of Cominotto (Maltese: Kemmunett) lie the transparent, cyan waters of the Blue Lagoon (Maltese: Bejn il-Kmiemen, literally "Between the Cominos") The Blue Lagoon is a picturesque bay with a white sandy base and rich marine life. It is popular with divers, snorkelers and swimmers. Other beaches on Comino include St. Mary Bay (Maltese: Ramla ta' Santa Marija) and St. Nicholas Bay (Maltese: Bajja San Niklaw).

Since 1984 the Hornblower Cruises family have been providing a safe, fun and exciting way to explore the islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino. A family run business with over 20 years experience of tourist and hospitality services.

All Aboard the Hornblower Boat Cruise Malta, Comino and Gozo, departing from Malta 10.45am Monday to Saturday from Bugibba Jetty. Book your tickets here online, or get down to Bugibba. Arrive early to avoid disappointment! Spend a day on the beautiful island of Comino, swimming and sunbathing @ The Blue Lagoon. Dive in to crystal clear waters and experience the warmth of the Mediterranean. View Map for departure location, click here