Top Santorini On the Water

Take to the Santorini seas for fishing, swimming and snorkeling in hidden bays and one-of-a-kind fishing destinations. Leave the crowds behind and enjoy the tranquility of these secluded spots on this private boat tour. Explore the Santorini coast and the Aegean Sea, and sail around the grand Nea Kameni volcano, with your own boat captain. Personalize your schedule based on what you want to do, whether you want to take photos of the island landscapes or simply catch the big one.

Admire Santorini’s beaches and beauty spots from the water on a scenic sea kayaking tour. Settle into a comfortable kayak, get instructions, and paddle behind an experienced guide along the rugged south coast. Waft by steep cliffs and pretty beaches, and visit a cliff-backed cove for chance to swim and snorkel. Take in epic views of the caldera and its islands, and gaze up at the clifftop Faros lighthouse on Santorini’s southern tip before your return.

Soak up the sparkling Santorini coastline on this scenic paddle board excursion, which includes door-to-door hotel transfers. All levels are welcome, since tours begin with a hands-on introductory lesson. Then, hit the water to explore the cliff-lined shore. Routes are calculated based on wind direction and wind power for optimal paddling. You’ll also get a chance to snorkel below water, with all equipment included. 

Get out on the water with this kayak and snorkel adventure. After a convenient hotel pickup, embark on a coastal adventure from the picturesque Black Beach. Head east for views of Indian Bay, the Santorini caldera, and the islands of Aspronisi and Thirasia. Stop for a delicious picnic on the beach—it’s included in the tour price—and snorkel in turquoise water before kayaking to the volcanic Red Beach.

Join an expert crew for a day of fishing off the coast of Santorini. You can participate or simply watch while riding in a traditional fishing boat with nets and poles. Swim and snorkel on one of the island’s colorful beaches while the crew prepares lunch with the catch of the day, served right on board with an assortment of Greek sides and unlimited drinks including wine and ouzo. In a place famous for its seafood, it doesn't get any fresher than this.

If you’re bored of lazy days by the water, mix things up with this high-speed Jet Ski adventure. Set off from Perissa Beach and cruise along Santorini’s south coast, and—if you opt for a longer tour—past the towering cliffs of the caldera toward Nea Kameni volcano. Pause to swim and snorkel along the way.

Discover the natural wonder that is Santorini’s caves, which turn blue when the lights hits the water. Red Beach is one of the best on the island. From here, you can explore the sights of the island, located in the south coast where your sea kayak activity will begin. Paddle along the coastline of Akrotiri, admiring many little caves and formations. You will reach Black Mountain. Explore sea caves along the way and enjoy snorkeling. Return to your starting point with a dose of adrenaline from cliff jumping at White Beach.

Join us and explore the underwater of Santorini! The SSI Try Scuba program is your introduction to the underwater world. This entry-level program gives you the opportunity to experience the underwater world, in a confined water setting. You will earn the SSI Try Scuba recognition rating.

Set sail around sun-kissed Santorini aboard a private cruise from Fira. Soak up the scenery as you cruise around the caldera, past the volcanic islands of Palea and Nea Kammeni and the seafront Oia village. Along the way, dive in to swim and snorkel in the Aegean Sea, take a dip in the volcanic hot springs, then refuel with a delicious buffet lunch (included) on-board before cruising back to shore.

Many visitors to Santorini stick to the main island and never make it to the impressive volcano jutting out from across the caldera - but a much greater number of in-the-know visitors make the journey during peak season, meaning that seats on cruises often sell out weeks or months ahead of time. There are no water taxis or ferries to the volcano, either, so a tour is really the only way to visit. Don’t miss out on your chance to sail into the caldera, walk along the volcano ridge, and learn all about the volcano’s history and geology.

The interest of Windsurf lessons is to give all the experience, skills and knowledge that you need so you can reach your desired level in windsurfing. Our main goal is to make you happy! To give you our experience for your fast progress and to create a fun atmosphere on your holidays which you will never forget! Learn the basics and spent time in the water. The lesson is 1 hour All lessons are done by VDWS certified instructor.

•Create your own trip while enjoying memorable moments with friends, family and beloved ones. •Be a captain for a day and discover the magnificent Santorini landscapes •License is not required

Spend the morning swimming, snorkelling and sunbathing around Santorini on this 5-hour cruise. Along the way, see landmarks such as Indian Head Mountain and the Old Venetian Lighthouse; visit the Red and White Beaches; and take a dip in the Hot Springs. Tour includes hotel pickup and a delicious BBQ lunch on-board.

Hop aboard a vintage Tag Heuer sailboat for a half-day tour around Santorini’s caldera. Choose from a morning or sunset cruise and see popular spots like the Red and White beaches, the old port of Fira, and swim in the hot springs of Nea Kameni. Swim, snorkel, and soak up the warm Greek sun during your tour and finish up with lunch or dinner at Black Mountain.

A cruise through the caldera is a must for any visit to Santorini, but many visitors don't realize just how much variation there is between different caldera cruises. This half-day cruise is operated by catamaran, offering a faster and more stable ride. See more of Santorini's caldera highlights during your cruise, and reduce the risk that seasickness from a bumpy ride ruins your day out.

See the highlights of Santorini from the water on this luxurious, half-day catamaran tour. Pick from morning or afternoon tour times, and meet your private vehicle directly at your hotel, after which you’ll be transferred to the port. Once aboard the catamaran, you’ll set sail on a sightseeing tour, and will see highlights including the Red Beach, White Beach, Santorini’s caldera, and more. This private tour also includes multiple swimming stops, a full meal on board, unlimited drinks, and other creature comforts.

Experience Santorini’s beauty, hot springs and beaches on a catamaran cruise. Select a daytime or sunset cruise, and sail around the island and caldera (flooded volcanic crater) on a deluxe catamaran. Stop to bathe in the Nea Kameni springs; swim, snorkel or unwind at beaches; and enjoy unlimited Santorini wine and Greek beer, plus a Greek meal prepared on board. On the evening cruise, be treated to awe-inspiring sunset views. A cruise is essential when you visit Santorini, and with numbers limited to 18, this offers a small-group experience.

Sail around Santorini on this choice of either Day Tour or Sunset Tour. During this 5-hour excursion, you'll see some of the island's highlights and landmarks from your vantage point and take a dip in the local hot springs. Go snorkeling and follow it up with a barbecue meal and Greek wine. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Cruise around Santorini on this half-day catamaran tour departing from Vlihada Marina. Observe famed sights such as the Venetian Lighthouse, the Indian Rocks, the Red Beach and the village of Akrotiri as you glide atop clear blue water. Go ashore at the White Beach and enjoy a swimming and snorkeling excursion, then take in panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the neighboring Cyclades Islands during the return trip. During the trip indulge in a buffet-style meal and sip drinks from the open bar on board.

Explore the beautiful caldera of Santorini with your very own chartered catamaran. This full-day cruise sails around the popular Greek island allowing visitors to take in the famous sights such as the lighthouse of Akrotiri, the steep caldera cliffs, the Red Beach, and much more. Swim, snorkel, and soak up the sun and enjoy a traditional Greek dinner, including an open bar and dessert, on board the vessel.

Paddle a kayak through the south coast of Santorini. Explore sea caves, swim, snorkel, and jump from cliffs. You'll enjoy a picnic at the beach with local organic products, before taking in the unique sunset across the sparkling Aegean Sea. -Discover Santorini’s caves and see how they turn blue as the light hits the water -Paddle along the coastline of Akrotiri -Discover the Black Mountain -Get your adrenaline pumping by cliff jumping on White Beach -Enjoy sunset across the sparkling Aegean Sea

Spend the morning swimming, snorkelling and sunbathing on this 5-hour cruise from Santorini. Marvel at the volcanic landscapes at you cruise around the caldera, spot natural landmarks like The Indian and Nea Kameni island, and dive in to swim at Mesa Pigadia beach and Red beach. Along the way, cruise past Akrotiri lighthouse and Aspronisi island, take a dip in the volcanic hot springs, and tuck into a delicious BBQ lunch (included) on-board.

See Santorini from a catamaran on this private boat tour. Depart from your hotel in a minibus and board the Wi-Fi-equipped sailing catamaran with a captain. Go for a therapeutic swim in hot springs. Eat a beachside barbecue and use snorkeling equipment to swim at Red and White beaches. Enjoy unlimited onboard drinks as you sail on the sea.

Experience the Aegean in style on this sailing trip from Santorini aboard a luxury catamaran. Start by heading out to the volcanic area just off of Oia, with plenty of time to soak in the hot springs before moving on past the Venetian Lighthouse. Then stop at the White Beach to swim while the crew prepares a sumptuous barbecue of meats, seafood, salads, and local white wine. Set sail for Red Beach, where wrap up your experience with more swimming and cocktails.  The sunset sail follows the same itinerary in reverse.