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Family trip to Comino Island with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

Comino Gozo and Comino don’t have a very developed tourism infrastructure. The travelers come here to enjoy the view of ancient constructions, walks by yourself, deserted beaches with clean water and hundreds of sea inhabitants. If you decide to take a child with you, keep in mind, there are no aqua parks or big entertainment centers here. Is your child curious, likes nature, long walks, and is ready to live in the really peaceful rhythm of Malta? Then safely take him with you.
Gozo&Comino Islands are in the immediate vicinity of Malta, and therefore don't lack attention of tourists. Despite the proximity, islands are quite different, and each has its own unique … Open
Definitely take your child to Comino. You can stay here longer, only if your main aim is to snorkel, dive, and swim in the coastal waters. The thing is, though Comino was inhabited before the times of the Roman Empire, it could not boast of big territory or the amount of population. It will be interesting for a child to visit St. Mary’s Tower, which was built in the Medieval times by crusaders and is well-preserved until now. You should also visit Blue Lagoon. During the warm seasons, your child will like swimming there, and during cold weather, it’s nice to just walk there, enjoying the surroundings.
Except for those two objects on the island, a child might be interested only in Battery, constructed in the 17th century, and a walk around it. Nature here is marvelous, but it will only take you half a day to walk around the whole island. However, children of any age will probably remember a trip to Comino as a great adventure. If you want to accommodate in Gozo, besides standard hotel suits, you can also check out farmhouses. A child will probably be impressed by this exotic. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Despite their small sizes, Comino and Gozo can offer the travelers a lot of places to try really tasty dishes of Malta cuisine. Traditionally, the visitors of the Blue Lagoon bring the food … Open
There are places in Gozo, you should definitely visit with children. Small children, as well as teenagers, will like it in the Citadel. The old tower, built in the 16th century, practically rises above Victoria, the capital of the island. The Citadel will not only give you and your children the opportunity to feel the atmosphere of the old times but will also impress everyone with the views from the top. Other landmarks of the island, connected to the knights, are Dwejra and Fungus Rock. Earlier, you could only get to the rock through a suspension bridge. Only the knights came there to pick up special mushrooms, which recovered strength.
Comino If you want your child to remember the beauty of a Gozo sunset, you should go to the cape, left from the Xlendi Bay. By the way, there is also a place to eat in the Bay. If you want to swim with your child in a peaceful place, go to Ramla. A child will like the unusual orange sand, and the adults will appreciate the safe descent to the sea. Please note, there are no safeguards at the Gozo beaches, and the only signs of civilization are toilets and food stalls.
Gozo has its own unique atmosphere. Compared to Malta, the island is not that inhabited and less popular among tourists, so the local pace of life is calm and measured, as it was hundreds of … Open
Gganija Temples will impress both the children and the grownups. Not only the kids, but their parents as well will feel like this place was built by the giants. It is still unknown, how the constructors could lift and move 50-tons stone bricks. The Temple is the most beautiful megalithic construction in the world. It is almost a thousand years older than the Great Pyramid. If your child likes history, take him for a stroll through the folklore, archeological, and natural science museum halls. They are all located in the Citadel. Walking through the halls of the Old Prison, you can also see the prisoners’ life of the past.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Comino Island and surroundings

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Amusement parks near Comino Island
♥   Amusement park 'Popeye Village' Mellieħa, 13 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Splash and Fun' Bahar Ic-Caghaq, 22.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Playmobil FunPark' Ħal Far, 35.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
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Aquariums in Comino Island and nearby
♥   Aquarium 'Malta National Aquarium' , 18.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Famous sights of Comino Island

Megalithic Temples of Malta

From the series “The Oldest Surviving Monuments on Earth”
In Malta, the archaeologists have discovered the astonishingly preserved ancient temples whose age is more than 5 500 years. Seven megalithic temples, which today belong to the historical objects of the world, have been used for a thousand years and are now regarded as a unified architectural complex. During the research of the temples were discovered the valuable historical artifacts, which have thrown a light on the specific periods of the history of the islands. … Read further

Things to visit with your kids in Malta

Another large water park is located in the city of Bugibba in the northern part of Malta. It is ideally adapted for the youngest visitors and accommodates 500 children at the same time. All water used for water slides passes several degrees of purification. Rescuers are on duty at all attractions. Another interesting place for children is not far from Mdina. In the park of the Dinosaurs, prehistoric animals are presented in full growth. They move and produce awesome sounds. The park itself is located in a very picturesque place in the open air, which makes dinosaurs even more realistic. In the park you can listen to a lecture about different types of dinosaurs and take pictures with them for memory. … Open
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Interesting places to visit with children around Comino Island

Guide to sightseeing and entertainment for children in Comino Island - parks, attractions, museums, zoos, water-parks. All fascinating and educational sites of Comino Island, which are must visit and see for your child. Find out the best discovery routes and places for kids (local theaters, exhibitions and museums), where you can spend quality time together. Comino Island for families with children.
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