Captain
Neal Bartolo

Member since April 2025 Sliema, Malta
Background
Meet Capt. Neal Bartolo, a seasoned local captain offering unforgettable boat tours across the stunning waters of Malta. With a passion for snorkeling, sightseeing, and island hopping, Capt. Neal knows all the best hidden gems and ensures every trip is filled with adventure and breathtaking views. Whether you're diving into crystal-clear coves or exploring scenic coastlines, you're in for a truly memorable experience.
Techniques
Every day on the water is a new adventure for us. We do our best to transmit our passion for the sea and the vast activities it offers to our guests. Be it cruising by the various lagoons and coves around our islands, swimming, snorkelling, sailing, fishing or nature spotting there is always something new to discover and enjoy. It is satisfying to see customers return onboard time on time again to discover even more of what the waters around our islands have to offer. There is always something new to see for us all.

Hey, I'm Captain Neal Bartolo

Sliema, Malta
Background
Meet Capt. Neal Bartolo, a seasoned local captain offering unforgettable boat tours across the stunning waters of Malta. With a passion for snorkeling, sightseeing, and island hopping, Capt. Neal knows all the best hidden gems and ensures every trip is filled with adventure and breathtaking views. Whether you're diving into crystal-clear coves or exploring scenic coastlines, you're in for a truly memorable experience.
Techniques
Every day on the water is a new adventure for us. We do our best to transmit our passion for the sea and the vast activities it offers to our guests. Be it cruising by the various lagoons and coves around our islands, swimming, snorkelling, sailing, fishing or nature spotting there is always something new to discover and enjoy. It is satisfying to see customers return onboard time on time again to discover even more of what the waters around our islands have to offer. There is always something new to see for us all.

My Listings

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(50 reviews)
Sliema
 Last booking: 7 hours ago
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $466
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(38 reviews)
Msida
 3 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $443
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(17 reviews)
Floriana
 6 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $443
Excellent
4.7 / 5
(4 reviews)
Tas-Sliema
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $513
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(5 reviews)
Sliema
 3 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $1,281

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 115 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (171)
fantastic private boat experience!
fantastic private boat experience!
fantastic private boat experience!
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Customer rating
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Customers claimed
Good experience
90%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
92%
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Olga A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Trip to blue lagoon

VERIFIED   4 Hour โ€“ PM Escape to Comino on May 10, 2026
Nice half day trip :)
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Irene F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

A great day at sea

VERIFIED   8 Hour โ€“ Private Day Trip on September 13, 2025
We had an amazing day with our captain, Janko. Everything was very accomodating and previous arrangements with Neal were also...
Irene F. recommends Private Sailing Yacht Charter โ€“ Pura Vida
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Amit P.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Great skipper and boat

VERIFIED   Afternoon Private Boat Trip on August 1, 2026
we headed to a nice swimming spot, south of Valetta. skipper let us use the two paddle boards, and was pleasant.
Amit P. recommends Private Sailing Yacht Charter โ€“ Pura Vida
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Manika S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July boating trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour โ€“ Private Day Trip on July 30, 2026
Manika S. recommends Private Sailing Yacht Charter โ€“ Pura Vida
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Hege S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Boating with Neal

VERIFIED   7 Hour โ€“ Private Day Trip on July 26, 2026
Hege S. recommends Sail Malta Charters โ€“ Bali 4.0 Catamaran
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