Malta's Hidden Shores Blue Grotto and Beyond Private Charter

Malta



Discover Malta’s hidden treasures on a private boat tour. Explore the island’s most scenic and secluded spots with a local guide and learn about Malta’s history, culture, and geology.

Private Boat Tour Along Malta’s Southern Coastline

This private boat tour in southern Malta suits groups seeking a flexible, guided exploration of secluded bays, sea caves, and swimming spots.

Highlights

  • Discover Malta’s scenic and less-visited coastal locations with a local skipper
  • Visit sites such as Lapsi Bay and St. Peter’s Pool
  • Learn about Malta’s history, culture, and geology during the trip
  • Enjoy a fully customizable itinerary based on daily weather and sea conditions

Description

Explore Malta’s southern coastline aboard a private boat tailored to your preferences. The route is planned on the day to ensure optimal conditions, allowing visits to St. Peter’s Pool, Kalanka Bay, Hofra l-Kbira, Għar Lapsi, Ras il-Ħamrija, Għar Ħanex, and other local favourites.

The professional skipper will provide insights into the history and natural features of the area, combining relaxation with informative commentary.

Whether you want to swim, snorkel, sunbathe, or cruise, the experience adapts to your interests. Guests may bring their own food or request catering from the crew.

Includes

  • Customizable itinerary
  • Visit to scenic and secluded spots
  • Insights into Malta’s history, culture, and geology
  • Private charter with professional skipper
  • Fuel and taxes included
  • Snorkelling equipment and flotation devices
  • Freshwater shower on board
  • Cooler with ice for drinks
  • Bluetooth speaker

Excludes

  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Itinerary depends on weather and sea conditions on the day
  • Locations visited may vary accordingly
  • Bring a valid ID and booking confirmation
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure; the tour departs promptly and will not wait for late arrivals

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring swimwear, sunscreen, and your camera. Morning departures are recommended for calmer seas and cooler temperatures.

Frequently Asked Questions

The private charter includes a guided boat tour along Malta’s southern coastline, visits to Lapsi Bay, St. Peter’s Pool, sea caves, and opportunities for swimming, with a local skipper and a customizable itinerary.
The tour typically starts and ends at a designated departure point on Malta’s southern coast, which will be confirmed upon booking or in the tour details.
Yes, the itinerary is fully customizable based on your preferences, weather, and sea conditions to explore various secluded bays and sea caves.
Yes, the tour includes stops at swimming spots such as Lapsi Bay and St. Peter’s Pool where you can swim in the Mediterranean Sea.
A local skipper with knowledge of Malta’s coastline, history, and geology operates the private boat tour.
No boating experience is required as the tour is fully guided by a professional skipper.
The best time to book is during Malta’s warmer months, but exact availability depends on weather and sea conditions; check the website for current options.
The duration varies depending on the customized itinerary, but most tours last several hours; check the operator’s details for specific timing.
Policies vary, so check with the operator, but many private charters allow guests to bring their own snacks and beverages.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the Blue Grotto along Malta’s southern coast as part of the customizable route.

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