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The 10 Best Malta Kayaking Tours

10 tours  ·  from $12 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 10 malta kayaking tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to packing a dry bag.

Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure - What the 60 to 75 minutes actually gives you
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Malta: Ultimate Kayak Adventure

1.Ultimate Kayak Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,514 reviews · 1 hour - 75 minutes · from $12Our pick

Start at Sensi Watersports beneath Sensi Lido Beach in St Thomas Bay. Adrian, Nani, Alamin, and the team provide safety advice, sound kayaks, and paddle practice before you set off on your own. Explore Munxar Window, Hofriet Window, sea caves, and quiet swimming spots in 60 to 75 minutes.

“Amazing place to see, cleat water , cliffs, hidden beach. very good equipment, helpful staff. I recommend to take extra hour to have more time to relax on kayak. Highly recommend.”

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Kayak Gozo and Comino Guided Kayak Adventure - Crossing the Gozo Channel
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Kayak Gozo and Comino Guided Kayak Adventure

2.Kayak Gozo and Comino Guided Kayak Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 368 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $72Top rated

Paddle from Hondoq Bay across the Gozo Channel to Comino with a guide such as Chris, Viv, Frank, Andrew, or Laura. Expect basic instruction, caves, rock arches, a swim stop, and a short visit to the Blue Lagoon. The route changes with wind, waves, and boat traffic.

“Perfect afternoon exploring sea caves, swimming and snorkeling. Our guide took us to secluded bays and interesting caves. It is the best way to experience the blue waters of Gozo and Camino.”

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Gozo: Comino and Blue Lagoon Guided Kayaking Adventure - The three-hour route from Hondoq Bay
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Gozo: Comino and Blue Lagoon Guided Kayaking Adventure

3.Comino and Blue Lagoon Guided Kayaking Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 322 reviews · 3 hours · from $71

Paddle from Hondoq Bay on Gozo to Comino with guides such as Frank, Chris, Andrew, Viv, and Laura. Expect 2.5 hours on the water, cave passages, rock arches, secluded coves, a swim stop, and a short visit to the Blue Lagoon. Beginners are welcome, but you need basic fitness and swimming ability.

“Chris the guide was excellent, very professional & entertaining . I thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience it was a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Would definitely go again & recommend.👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻”

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Malta: SUP Rental - A safety briefing that matters for first-time paddlers
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Malta: SUP Rental

4.Malta: SUP Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 128 reviews · 1 hour · from $18

Pick up a paddleboard at Sensi Watersports in St Thomas Bay, Marsaskala, receive a safety briefing, and set your own route along Malta’s southern coast. Staff members including Nani and Nala are praised for patient instruction, though this is a rental rather than a guided tour. Bring swimwear and sunscreen.

“We rented a SUP for an hour. As beginners, we had no problems thanks to the very good instruction and explanations from Nani. We had an incredible amount of fun and would recommend it to everyone!”

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From Mellieħa: Coral Lagoon Kayak Rental - Paddling toward Coral Lagoon
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From Mellieħa: Coral Lagoon Kayak Rental

5.Coral Lagoon Kayak Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 73 reviews · from $33

From Little Armier, you’ll receive a kayak, paddle, life jacket, and basic directions before setting off without a guide toward Coral Lagoon. Choose a single or double kayak, paddle into the cave when conditions allow, and explore Malta’s clear coastal water at your own pace. Basic kayaking experience helps on choppy days.

“It was probably the best activity we had on Malta!”

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Gozo: 1 Hour Kayak plus +Cave Tour + Drop off Blue Lagoon - Why the Hondoq Bay paddle is worth doing
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Gozo: 1 Hour Kayak plus +Cave Tour + Drop off Blue Lagoon

6.1 Hour Kayak plus +Cave Tour + Drop off Blue Lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 67 reviews · 3 hours · from $41

Meet Joyride Watersports Gozo at Hondoq Bay for a guided one-hour kayak along the coast, a short break, and a speedboat ride into Comino’s Santa Maria Caves. You’ll then be dropped at the Blue Lagoon with time to swim and snorkel before a later pickup. Bring sun protection, a towel, and a confirmed Comino time slot.

“Kajak, Bootsfahrt haben viel Spaß gemacht durch den Ritt durch die Wellen”

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Malta: Guided SUP Tour - Meeting at St Thomas Bay under Sensi Lido
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Malta: Guided SUP Tour

7.Guided SUP Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 37 reviews · 1h 9m · from $29

Meet Sensi Watersports at St Thomas Bay for a small-group SUP outing along Malta’s southern coast. Guides such as Adrian and Alamin teach the basics, lead you toward caves, cliffs, beaches, and photo stops, and may switch to kayaks when wind makes paddleboarding unsafe. English and Spanish support is available.

“Great experience, very caring guide that took the time to teach basic techniques but also made sure to take us to the best swimming and pictures spots. The organizers ensure safety at all times. I would go back and try other water sports with them for sure”

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Malta: Illuminated Night Kayak Tour - Glow In The Dark - Paddling beneath the lights
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Malta: Illuminated Night Kayak Tour – Glow In The Dark

8.Illuminated Night Kayak Tour – Glow In The Dark

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 24 reviews · 1h 15m · from $41

From St. Thomas Bay in Marsaskala, you paddle a transparent LED kayak after dark with a local guide. Expect a safety briefing, a gentle route toward Munxar Window Sea Cave, views of fish and seabed features, and about 75 minutes on the water. Guide Nane has earned praise for a calm, reassuring manner.

“Der Guide hat uns vieles erzählt über Malta, zudem konnten wir ein paar Meeresbewohner bei einer romantischen nächtlichen Kanutour durch den Hafen von der Saint Paul Bay genießen. Kleines Feedback meinerseits etwas stärkere Lampen verwenden, damit man, damit man eine bessere Belichtung des Meeresbodens garantieren kann. Ansonsten eine tolle Erfahrung für jedes Alter und nur zu empfehlen!”

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Explore Malta’s Blue Grotto by SUP - Learning to control the board before reaching the bay
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Explore Malta’s Blue Grotto by SUP

9.Explore Malta’s Blue Grotto by SUP

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 20 reviews · 3 hours · from $93

Meet your English-speaking SUP instructor at 6:45am near the Blue Grotto stairs in Il-Qrendi. After a safety lesson, you’ll paddle along Blue Grotto Bay, practice body and mind exercises by the sea, and swim in clear water before boat traffic begins. Merve is one of the guides named in guest feedback.

“Marve was an excellent guide. We enjoyed every bit of the experience! Totally grateful for this experience and worth getting out of bed early.”

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Marsaskala: Paddle Boat Rental in St. Thomas Bay - One Hour Across St. Thomas Bay
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Marsaskala: Paddle Boat Rental in St. Thomas Bay

10.Paddle Boat Rental in St. Thomas Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 8 reviews · 1 hour

Meet Sensi Watersports behind the Sensi Beach Lido, near the yellow ice cream van, for a one-hour paddle boat outing in St. Thomas Bay. An instructor explains steering, safety, and where to go. No experience is needed, and life vests are compulsory. The boat is suited to families and small groups, with space listed for four riders.

“Kayak plus confortable que l année précédente. Bonne prise en charge.”

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