Fees · Destination Guide
Wrecks, arches, caves, and clear Mediterranean water in one compact island chain
Key fee: Accommodation Environmental Contribution
EUR 0.50 per person per night, capped at EUR 5 per continuous stay
Updated Mar 26, 2026 • 21 sources
Confirm these fees before you book so your operator plan and day budget match what you will pay onsite.
Budget for Malta's accommodation environmental contribution and for any site-specific access systems or heritage-wreck arrangements that affect your plan. Standard recreational diving does not rely on one single nationwide diver tag, but some places or categories of dives have extra controls.
| Fee | Amount | Applies to | Where to pay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Environmental Contribution | EUR 0.50 per person per night, capped at EUR 5 per continuous stay Per stay | Tourists aged 18 and over staying in paid accommodation |
| Collected by accommodation providers in Malta and Gozo |
This is the current official amount advertised up to 30 June 2026. It is charged separately from the room rate. |
| Blue Lagoon landing pass | Free Timed entry slot | Visitors stepping ashore at Blue Lagoon during managed access periods | Where to pay | You reserve a QR code rather than buying a ticket. The system is designed to control overcrowding and protect the site. |
| Protected historical wreck access | Varies by operator Per booked dive or permit arrangement | Divers visiting protected underwater cultural heritage wrecks | Through registered local dive centres or authorised club pathways | Do not assume protected historical wrecks work like ordinary recreational wrecks. Access is controlled and generally requires pre-arranged centre support or permission workflow. |
Fee
Per stay
This is the current official amount advertised up to 30 June 2026. It is charged separately from the room rate.
Timed entry slot
You reserve a QR code rather than buying a ticket. The system is designed to control overcrowding and protect the site.
Per booked dive or permit arrangement
Do not assume protected historical wrecks work like ordinary recreational wrecks. Access is controlled and generally requires pre-arranged centre support or permission workflow.