Marsaxlokk: Luzzu Boat Tour

Malta



Cruise along the Delimara coastline on a traditional Maltese luzzu boat. Discover hidden coves, salt pans, and historic watchtowers on this 70-minute adventure from Marsaxlokk.

This 70-minute guided boat tour from Marsaxlokk cruises the Delimara coastline on a traditional Maltese luzzu, suitable for sea lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Feel the sea breeze cruising along the Delimara coastline
  • Discover hidden coves, salt pans, and historic watchtowers
  • Capture photos of Peter’s Pool and the Hofriet Window
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise with golden and pink sea hues
  • Experience Maltese hospitality aboard a traditional luzzu boat

Description

Board a colorful traditional Maltese luzzu in the fishing village of Marsaxlokk for a 70-minute coastal tour. Guided by Captain Jonathan, whose extensive local knowledge enriches the experience, you will explore Malta’s crystal-clear waters, secret coves, and local traditions.

The tour includes visits to Delimara Fort and Malta’s southernmost lighthouse. You will see traditional salt pans and tour the bays of Kalanka, St. Peter's Pool, and Hofra Bay, with photo opportunities at the Hofriet Window. On the return trip, the boat stops at the 400-year-old St. Lucian Fort, notable for hosting one of Malta’s largest watchtowers.

Includes

  • 70-minute boat tour
  • Departure from Marsaxlokk
  • Live guided commentary
  • Visit to Delimara Fort
  • View of the southern lighthouse
  • Visit to salt pans
  • View of St. Lucian Tower
  • Photo stops at Peter’s Pool and Hofriet Window

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point

Important Information

  • Not suitable for those prone to seasickness
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a camera for photos
  • Bring water to stay hydrated during the tour

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

A luzzu boat tour in Marsaxlokk is a 70-minute cruise along Malta’s Delimara coastline on a traditional, colorful fishing boat.
The tour departs from the fishing village of Marsaxlokk in Malta.
You can see salt pans, historic watchtowers, Peter’s Pool, and the Hofriet Window along Malta’s Delimara coastline.
The boat tour lasts approximately 70 minutes.
Yes, the tour offers many photo opportunities of Malta’s coastline, including Peter’s Pool and the Hofriet Window.
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages, including families, and provides a safe experience aboard traditional Maltese boats.
Yes, there is an option to take the boat tour during sunset to see golden and pink sea views.
No previous boating experience is required to join the tour.
Check the official website or local booking platforms for the most up-to-date hours and availability.

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