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Is it necessary to make a reservation in advance?Yes, it is necessary to make a reservation in advance. If you arrive on the day without a reservation, the boat could be fully booked, and you may miss out on the cruise.
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If we are going to be late can you hold the boat for us?No, we run on a very strict time schedule to ensure our tours operate smoothly. We advise you to be at the boat 30 minutes before departure as we cannot hold the boat.
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What should I wear?Beach ready, swimwear, shorts, t-shirt & a hat. We recommend a light jacket too for the evening or to cover you from the sun.
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How should I prepare for the cruise?To prepare for the cruise, make sure to bring sunscreen, a hat, swimwear, and a towel. It's also a good idea to bring some cash for onboard purchases and a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
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What do I need to bring?Safety first so bring sun protection and a towel if you choose to swim.
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Should I print a receipt to show the captain?No need to print the ticket, you can show the electronic ticket/receipt when boarding.
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Where is the starting point for the cruises and what are the boarding times?The starting point for our cruises is at Bugibba Jetty, Dawret Il-Gzejjer. For day cruises, boarding begins at 8:30am and closes at 8:50am, with departure at 9:00am sharp. For our evening sunset cruises, boarding begins at 5:15pm and closes at 5:25pm, with departure at 5:30pm sharp.
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What is the cost of a private charter?The cost of a private charter varies according to your needs. Please call us on +356 99490383 or send us a message so we can accommodate your budget and provide you with a personalized quote.
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What should I know about accessing the Blue Lagoon?The Blue Lagoon is a popular destination, so it can get crowded, especially during peak season. We recommend visiting early in the day to avoid the crowds. Our boat provides easy access to the lagoon, and we ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all our guests. For more information, please refer to the [Blue Lagoon Access Rules](https://blcomino.com/faqs/).
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What measures does Mermaid Cruises Malta take to protect Comino?Mermaid Cruises Malta is committed to preserving the natural beauty of Comino. We follow strict guidelines to minimize our environmental impact, including proper waste disposal and avoiding sensitive areas. We also educate our guests on how to protect the environment during their visit. For more information, please refer to the [Comino Protection Rules](https://blcomino.com/faqs/).
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What caves will we view?It depends on the sea, the captain reserves the right to alter the tour according to the weather but we always do our best to give you the ultimate experience.
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What safety measures are in place on the boat?Our boat is equipped with all necessary safety equipment, including life jackets, first aid kits, and fire extinguishers. Our crew is trained in emergency procedures to ensure your safety throughout the trip.
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Are there any extra fees that I will have to pay on top of the listed price?No additional fees or charges.
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What are your payment options and cancellation policies?We accept various payment methods, including credit cards and cash. Cancellations made 24 hours before the cruise will receive a full refund. For cancellations made less than 24 hours before the cruise, a 50% fee will be charged. Please note that we do not accept card payments on the boat, only cash or Revolut at our snack bar.
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Do you accept card payments on the boat?No, we only accept cash payments or Revolut at our snack bar.
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Are we going on the boat cruise even though it’s raining and windy?It depends on the sea, the captain only takes the boat out when it's safe to do so. Your safety is our first priority.
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What is your refund and cancellation policy?Refunds are given for bad weather on the captain's orders and if the boat does not reach the tour capacity. Clients will lose their deposit if they choose to cancel on their own accord.
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How can I make a reservation?Reservations can be made through our website, by phone, or in person at our office. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
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