Start with the whole island plan
The official Comino Walk describes a circular route from the Blue Lagoon through coastal and inland island landscapes. The older leaflet gives a seven-kilometre outline, but its descriptions of services should not be treated as current promises. Check visitor requirements, boat arrangements and the route you intend to follow before arriving.
Carry the practical essentials
Comino’s exposed setting makes water, sun protection, footwear and suitable layers central to the outing. Do not assume that a seasonal stall or old hotel reference will provide what you need. Keep to established public paths, avoid private structures and leave vegetation undisturbed. A shorter section can be enough if the day is hot or your group wants more time to pause.
Make the return independent of ambition
Agree on a meeting point and a boat departure that leaves a comfortable margin. The final kilometre should not become a race to a landing place. Conditions can change transport plans, so check the operator’s instructions rather than relying on a generic island itinerary. If walking becomes uncomfortable, turn back early and use the remaining time for an unhurried shore visit.
The useful details.
- Confirm current access rules and your boat departure.
- Carry supplies rather than relying on old facilities.
- Turn back with a generous transport margin.
Sources & updates
Reviewed 2026-10-29. Prices, opening times, transport and access rules can change; use the official sources below before setting off.
