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Blue Lagoon & Santa Marija Bay
In Maltese: Il-Bejta l-Kaħla
Comino's Blue Lagoon and Santa Marija Bay were used as Mediterranean coastline in Troy (2004) and The Count of Monte Cristo (2002).
What was filmed at Blue Lagoon & Santa Marija Bay?
Troy (2004)
Coastal scenes. It played The coast of ancient Greece.
Reported by guides; not yet confirmed on set records.
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
Island scenes. It played A Mediterranean island.
Reported by guides; not yet confirmed on set records.
Helen of Troy (2003)
The Blue Lagoon is listed among the Maltese locations for the 2003 miniseries Helen of Troy, which was shot entirely in Malta. Scene details haven't been published. It played Ancient Greek coast (not specified).
Reported by guides; not yet confirmed on set records.
About Blue Lagoon & Santa Marija Bay
Comino's turquoise Blue Lagoon is one of Malta's best-known views. The island's bays and coast have stood in for ancient Greece and for remote islands on screen.
Best time to go
Early morning boats, before the crowds.
Sources
Exact spot not yet checked on site — we visit every location before launch.