Rent a Boat with Bluewaves Watersports: Explore Malta's Waters at Your Own Pace
Rent a boat and embark on an unforgettable maritime adventure with Bluewaves Watersports. Whether you’re looking for a thrilling ride across the Mediterranean or a tranquil escape into serene waters, our self drive boat hire offers the perfect opportunity to explore Malta, Comino, and Gozo on your terms. Discover the Blue Lagoon, scenic bays, and hidden coves at your leisure while enjoying the thrill of piloting your boat. With an easy booking process and a range of options, you’re in control of your journey from start to finish.
rent a Boat – Adventure Tailored to Yo
There’s something special about being the captain of your own boat. Imagine cruising the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean, soaking in the views of historic landmarks and stunning coastlines. At Bluewaves Watersports, we provide you with the tools and guidance you need to turn this dream into reality. Our self-drive boats are perfect for solo adventurers, couples, and groups looking for an authentic and personalized boating experience.
With no boat license required for most of our boats, we make it easy for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike to navigate the waves. Before your journey, you’ll receive a detailed safety briefing and have the chance to practice with one of our expert team members, ensuring you’re confident before setting out.
Choose Your Ideal Boat
We offer a variety of self-drive boats to cater to your specific needs. Whether you’re planning a romantic outing for two or a group excursion, you’ll find the perfect fit among our fleet:
- Bahri: Compact and cozy, ideal for two persons (max weight 160 kg).
- Ranieri: Designed for families or small groups, accommodating up to four persons (max weight 350 kg).
- Scorpion: Spacious and versatile, perfect for six persons (max weight 500 kg).
- Rancraft & Marino: Great for mid-sized groups, with room for six persons (max weight 500 kg).
- Rascala: Offers extra space and comfort, suitable for seven persons (max weight 550 kg).
- Fibra Fort & Rib: Perfect for larger groups of up to eight persons (max weight 650 kg).
Each boat is maintained to the highest standards, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all passengers.
Marfa Bay is the best departure point
Marfa Bay serves as the ideal starting point for your boating adventure. Here’s why it’s a favorite among our guests:
- Proximity to Key Destinations: Located near the famous Blue Lagoon in Comino and the southern coast of Gozo, Marfa Bay minimizes travel time and maximizes exploration.
- Calm Waters: Enjoy a smoother ride in the typically tranquil waters of this bay, ideal for both beginners and seasoned navigators.
- Accessibility: Ample parking and easy road access make getting to Marfa Bay hassle-free.
- Convenient Amenities: Stock up on essentials or grab a bite at nearby restaurants and shops before setting sail.
- Scenic Beauty: Begin your journey surrounded by breathtaking views of Malta’s coastline and crystal-clear waters.
What to Expect from Your boat Rental
We aim to make your self-drive boat hire as seamless and enjoyable as possible. Here’s what you need to know:
- Fuel: Fuel is not included in the rental price. We’ll refuel the boat upon return, and you’ll only pay for what you use.
- Safety: Every passenger will receive a buoyancy aid, and all drivers must be over 18 with valid identification.
- Deposit & Booking: A €50 deposit secures your booking, with payment options available online or at our center.
- Alcohol Policy: For everyone’s safety, alcohol consumption and smoking are not allowed on board.
FAQs to Guide Your boat rental
While driving in the open sea it is very simple, however, ideally you should know the basic aspects of boating and when you are driving in small spaces or in rough sea conditions. Anchoring or driving in bays and understanding the weather conditions can be hard for people without experience. We highly suggest for beginners to explore open sea iconic locations (We may suggest the perfect locations during briefing). For more information do not hesitate to contact us.
Fuel not included – Prices are all excluding fuel, we refuel the boat at the end and you pay only for the amount consumed.
We have a selection of boats with different sizes and it depends on how many people will be on the boat. From 2 to 8 persons.
Yes we do for adults and children.
Licence not required – All boat drivers must be over 18 years of age and present a valid identification i.e passport/id card and mobile phone.
Please note that bookings are taken on ‘first come first served basis’ and are all subject to availability.
To make a reservation you have to first confirm availability by e-mail or by phone, then specifying (in one email) which boat would you like, which day, for how long, and what time you are having the boat. Then you need to provide mobile phone number and make deposit payment of €50 through the PayPal link below, or come at our centre to make deposit payment by cash or credit card.
No one can be under influence of alcohol and everyone on the boat needs to be sober. No alcohol and smoking is allowed on the boat.
When renting a boat, the customer is required to arrive one hour before the time of rental. If the customer is late, they are required to advise our office as soon as possible. Arrival after an hour of the boats rental time will result in cancellation of the booking and loss of the deposit, unless the full price of the rental is paid beforehand.
Boats rented at Bluewaves Watersports are rented for pleasure and comfort purposes. The engine capacities of the boats must be used for cruising speeds only, NOT for racing or use of full power.
Plan Your Adventure Today
Booking your self-drive boat is easy with our online system. Visit our website to reserve your boat, or contact us directly to confirm availability. For added convenience, you can locate us easily using Google Maps.
Whether you’re looking to explore iconic locations like the Blue Lagoon or uncover hidden gems along the coast, Bluewaves Watersports provides everything you need for an extraordinary boating experience. Don’t wait—set sail on your adventure today!
