Boat Trip from Sliema around two Harbours and their Coves
4.7()
Activity
Motorboat
Languages
English
Optional
Pickup
Minimum age
No age restrictions
Meeting place
Sliema
At the port of Sliema Ferries, opposite of Burger King (Sliema Ferries Sliema MT SLM, 3010, Sliema, Malta)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Discover the enchanting beauty of Malta's historic treasures on our boat trip from Sliema around two harbours and their coves. Embark on a captivating trip around two natural harbours and explore the hidden gems nestled in ten picturesque coves. Our comprehensive commentary, provided by experienced guides, will transport you back in time to discover the rich history of Valletta and the Three Cities, whose origins date back to 1565.
From the comfort of our well-equipped boat, you will have the opportunity to visit remarkable historic forts, magnificent ramparts and the ten charming coves, all from the unique perspective of the sea. As you witness Malta's vibrant past, you will also catch a glimpse of the bustling shipyards and marinas that testify to the island's dynamism today. Then, after creating some lasting memories, we will head back to the port of Sliema.Highlights
- Discovering two natural harbours near Sliema
- Explore ten coves around Malta
- Commented tour in English onboard Itinerary
- Sliema
- Sliema and Lazzaretto coves
- Cove of Msida and Pieta
- Menqa and Marsa coves
- French cove and shipyard
- Kalkara and Rinella coves
- SliemaHow to get there
We will meet at our departure point in the harbour, of Sliema. Please arrive 15 minutes in advance. Please note that it is very difficult to park around the port if you come by car.
We also organize a free round-trip pick-up service from Cirkewwa, Mellieha, Xemxija and Golden Bay, St. Paul's Bay, Bugibba, Qawra, St. Julian's, Valletta and Attard which can be organized after completed booking. Please note that this pick up will happen between 9:30 am and 10:45 am. If you chose the option with transfer, you cannot participate in the trip that starts at 10:15 am.
The return will take place at the same point as the start, at the port of Sliema. Characteristics of the boat
- Number of passengers: 120
- Bar/restaurant (with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages)
- Sun-protected area
- RestroomsIncluded services
- Pick-up services Additional services
- Snorkeling can be hired on board for €10 (€5 deposit returned at the end of the excursion)Bring along
- Sun cream, sunglasses and hat
- Snacks
- Swimsuit
- Beach towelGood to know
- Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly
- Accessible to strollers
- Accessible to wheelchairs
- Small pets allowed
- Payment at our bar is possible with cash or card
Beautiful old boat with a very passionate captain. We received plenty of explanations, and my grandson got to take the helm. Nothing could go wrong after that. We had a wonderful afternoon.
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Agnes · Group of friendsGermany · October 2025
The staff was friendly. The information was very good. The occasional music was pleasant and not too much.
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Is hotel pickup available and how do I request it?
Yes, a free round-trip pick-up service is available from Cirkewwa, Mellieha, Xemxija and Golden Bay, St. Paul's Bay, Bugibba, Qawra, St. Julian's, Valletta and Attard. This can be organized after you have completed your booking. Please note that the pickup takes place between 9:30 am and 10:45 am, so if you choose this option, you cannot join the trip that starts at 10:15 am.
Can I bring my dog or pet?
Yes, small pets are allowed on board.
Can I bring my own food & drinks?
You are welcome to bring your own snacks for the trip. There is also a bar on board where you can buy alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
What will I see during the boat trip?
The boat trip takes you around the two natural harbours, Valletta and the Three Cities. You will explore ten coves and see historic forts and ramparts from the sea.
In which languages is the tour guided?
The tour includes live commentary in English provided by experienced guides.
What facilities are available on the boat?
The boat is equipped with restrooms, a sun-protected area, and a bar selling alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Is the boat accessible for wheelchairs and strollers?
Yes, the boat is accessible to both strollers and wheelchairs.
Is it possible to go snorkeling?
Yes, snorkeling equipment can be hired on board for €10. This includes a €5 deposit that is returned at the end of the trip.
What should I bring with me?
It is recommended to bring sun cream, sunglasses, a hat, a swimsuit, a beach towel and some snacks.
Is there parking available at the departure point?
Please note that it is very difficult to find parking around the port of Sliema. It is recommended to use the pick-up service or public transport.
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12 €
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The activity Boat Trip from Sliema around two Harbours and their Coves by Supreme Travel Malta is available every day, from August 12, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Each day offers 4 start times between 10:15 and 16:15. Sessions last 1.5 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €12.00 for kids and €20.00 for adults.
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