The Blue Lagoon in Malta is part of a protected Natura 2000 site, which means visitor numbers are controlled to help preserve the natural environment of Comino Island.
As a result, if you plan to step onto the beach or spend time on land, you’ll need to book a Blue Lagoon access ticket in advance.
Many visitors choose a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon to avoid the hassle of booking access and dealing with limited space on land.
Yes, if you want to access the shoreline or beach
No, if you’re visiting on a Blue Lagoon boat trip and staying on board
Many visitors choose a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon to avoid the hassle of booking access and dealing with limited space on land.
Booking your Blue Lagoon Malta access ticket is simple and free:
Go to www.blcomino.com.
Select a time slot online:
Morning: 08:00 – 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 – 17:30
Evening: 18:00 – 22:00
Enter your details and email address
Receive a unique QR code via email
Present your QR code on arrival at Comino Island
Receive a wristband for your selected time slot
Each time slot allows you to stay at the Blue Lagoon Comino for a limited number of hours.
Access tickets are limited and can sell out in summer, especially between June and September
You may be denied entry without a valid booking during peak times
The system is designed to reduce overcrowding at the Blue Lagoon Malta
Book your Blue Lagoon access ticket at least a few days in advance in peak season
Choose an early morning or evening slot for fewer crowds
If you want a more relaxed experience, consider visiting by boat trip instead
If you’re unsure whether to book a ticket or not:
Boat trip: More time, no ticket needed, swim from the boat
Beach access: Closer to shore, but more crowded and time-restricted
For most travellers, a Blue Lagoon boat trip is the easier and more flexible option.