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15 Sea Kayak Trips in Greece Worth a Whole Day

34 tours  ·  from $49 a head

The 15 sea kayak trips we would put on a Greek itinerary, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Start at the top and work down until the dates stop fighting you.

Santorini Sea Kayak - South Discovery, Small Group incl. Sea Caves and picnic - Red Beach and the volcanic south coast
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Santorini Sea Kayak – South Discovery, Small Group incl. Sea Caves and picnic

1.Santorini Sea Kayak – South Discovery, Small Group incl. Sea Caves and picnic

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 972 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $139Our pick

Paddle Santorini’s volcanic south coast, enter sea caves, snorkel in quiet coves, and enjoy a local picnic with a small guided group.

“Warm welcome and perfect organisation from Adonis and Daniel. Really nice experience with the pause and meals on the White beach. And moreover a fantastic souvenir of the sunset on a quiet sea ... thank you !”

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Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour - Ladiko Beach, a quieter pause in the route
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Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour

2.Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 475 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $108

Paddle Rhodes’ east coast from Faliraki to three beautiful bays, with caves, snorkeling, a Greek picnic, guides, gear, and hotel transfers.

“Amazing experience!! The tour guides Jake and Charlotte were fabulous. The pick up was smooth, the kayaking itself was so much fun and snorkeling was so much fun we went and bought our own for the rest of our trip. Highly recommend!!”

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Sea Kayak in Kardamili - Entering the sea caves by kayak
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Sea Kayak in Kardamili

3.Sea Kayak in Kardamili

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 438 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $106

Paddle the rugged Mani coast from Kardamili, enter sea caves, swim in clear water, enjoy a Greek picnic, and explore beaches near Mount Taygetos.

“An amazing adventure!! Our guides Giorgos and Yianis were so knowledgeable, great storytellers and so fun! Swimming in the blue water of the cave was a once in a lifetime experience. Picnic was so good!! Bread, cheese, tomatoes, and Kalamata olives.!! Even though winds made the kayaking a bit challenging on the way back to the port, Giorgos guided us and made us feel safe at all times. Must do experience while in Kalamata!”

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Kayak Trip to Hidden blue Cave, with lunch & fruits. - Paddling along Lefkada’s southeast coast
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Kayak Trip to Hidden blue Cave, with lunch & fruits.

4.Kayak Trip to Hidden blue Cave, with lunch & fruits.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 393 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $48Best value

Paddle from Mikros Gialos to Lefkada’s Blue Cave for swimming, snorkeling, starfish, homemade lunch, and Ionian Sea views.

“A wonderful experience with Yannis. We booked via Viator after seeing on trip advisor. We were staying in Nydri so this was about a 25 min drive away but nice to see another part of the island and it’s a lovely little town. Would really recommend the trip, Yannis was kind, enthusiastic & helpful. We stopped to swim and snorkel and had a delicious spaghetti lunch towards the end of the trip. Would definitely recommend”

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Chania: Boat Trip with Guided Snorkeling & Stand-Up Paddling - Three stops, with two different kinds of water time
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Chania: Boat Trip with Guided Snorkeling & Stand-Up Paddling

5.Boat Trip with Guided Snorkeling & Stand-Up Paddling

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 363 reviews · 3 hours · from $100

Review of Chania’s 3-hour boat trip with guided snorkeling, SUP, photos, snacks, and optional sea scooters from Almyrida.

“Loved the activity! I had some amazing memories, was a shame that I forgot my camera case- which they should say for people to bring! Was a lovely experience and I recommend this to people who love the water”

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Lefkada: Blue Cave Kayak Tour with a Taste of Greece - Paddling the cliffs of Rouda Bay
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Lefkada: Blue Cave Kayak Tour with a Taste of Greece

6.Blue Cave Kayak Tour with a Taste of Greece

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 315 reviews · 4 hours · from $70

Paddle Lefkada’s Rouda Bay to the Blue Cave, snorkel with red starfish, visit remote beaches, and enjoy a Greek picnic for $70.

“Fantastic experience, our guide was really fun and knowledgeable. The kayaking was great and a delicious lunch was included - we didn’t want to stop! Would 100% recommend - thank you very much, it was definitely the highlight of our holiday!”

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Santorini: Sea Caves Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Picnic - Starting with a local welcome and safety briefing
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Santorini: Sea Caves Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Picnic

7.Sea Caves Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 311 reviews · 7 hours · from $159

Kayak Santorini’s south coast, enter blue sea caves, snorkel, cliff jump at White Beach, and enjoy a homemade Greek picnic.

“We had the most wonderful day. I’m so glad that we booked this activity - it was intimate (only our fantastic guide and 2 other couples) fun, and adventurous! The picnic provided was so lovely - hand made and put together delicately by our guide - she was honestly fantastic! So much care and love put into every part of the activity - from a welcome coffee to start to the day to an end of trip beer together to round off the day. We explored the sea caves, snorkelled, jumped off the sea cliff - a great adventurous day! Amazing value and so personal - BOOK IT! Thank you…”

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Kayaking Tour to the secrets of Milos - Starting at Firiplaka with a proper safety briefing
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Kayaking Tour to the secrets of Milos

8.Kayaking Tour to the secrets of Milos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 231 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $72

Kayak Milos from Firiplaka to Tsigrado and Gerakas, with sea caves, hot springs, snorkeling, snacks, and GoPro cameras.

“A great morning kayaking and investigating sea caves with awesome guides Janus and Angelos! Paris’ mom’s homemade snacks were a great energy boost for the trip back.”

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Sea Kayak Epidavros - Ancient Sunken City Tour - The Little Theatre of Ancient Epidaurus
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Sea Kayak Epidavros – Ancient Sunken City Tour

9.Sea Kayak Epidavros – Ancient Sunken City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 213 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $96

Paddle to Epidaurus ruins, snorkel over a sunken city, spot turtles, and enjoy Greek food on this guided Corinth coast kayak tour.

“This tour delivers what it promises, and more. We had a fantastic day with our guide, Oscar. It was very relaxing. The kayaking was at a very comfortable pace, with lots of opportunities to enjoy the experience. We were fortunate to swim with a number of sea turtles. Delicious home made food was also provided. Everything was thought of- waterproof camera/GoPro, plenty of drinking water, waterproof bags to store belongings in. We would never have found these experiences on our own. Thank you.”

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Sea Kayaking in Navarino Bay - A rocky islet, nesting birds, and sea caves
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Sea Kayaking in Navarino Bay

10.Sea Kayaking in Navarino Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 210 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $106

Paddle historic Navarino Bay from Divari Beach, visit caves and Sphacteria, swim, snorkel, and enjoy a local picnic for $106.13.

“This experience was perfect - all around. George is just the most heartwarming, genuine and authenticator outdoor lover and philanthrope. You could tell the joy and passion he has about the outdoors and allowing people acces to it through his guidance. The overall trip was fantastic - super nice pace and duration with interesting explanations and historic facts. The boats and equipment were in great condition. George taught us all the basics and techniques very well and was a super motivating coach. On top he gave us great recommendations for the rest of our time here. George is such an amazing and passionate tour guide, we had so much fun…”

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Rhodes: Gulet Trip with Food, Drinks, SUP, Kayak & Swimming - What makes the El Greco gulet appealing
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Rhodes: Gulet Trip with Food, Drinks, SUP, Kayak & Swimming

11.Gulet Trip with Food, Drinks, SUP, Kayak & Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 208 reviews · from $78

Cruise Rhodes’ east coast on a wooden gulet with Greek lunch, wine, swimming, snorkeling, SUP, kayaking, and Kallithea Springs.

“A great day trip, was fun going to the fun island and getting to do the kayaking and snorkelling, the food was great and the stops of the tour were really pretty. Great staff aswell! Would come again!”

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Paros: Sea Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Snack or Picnic - The morning route, from rocky coast to remote beaches
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Paros: Sea Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Snack or Picnic

12.Sea Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Snack or Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 193 reviews · 3.5 - 6 hours · from $112

Paddle Paros’ rocky coast, swim and snorkel in clear water, enjoy local food, and explore remote beaches with expert kayak guides.

“Unforgettable experience! Our guide Sofia was super friendly and created a beautiful experience. A particular highlight was our break on Agia Kali where we snorkeled, rubbed special naturally occurring clay all over ourselves and had lunch. Highly recommend!”

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Rhodes: Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure - Your first lesson on a stand-up paddleboard
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Rhodes: Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure

13.Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 181 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $102

Paddle Rhodes’ Stegna coast, snorkel in clear water, visit sea caves, and enjoy a guided half-day SUP trip with optional hotel pickup.

“Got cancelled due to high winds, unable to comment. Left if for a few days but was impossible to take part in”

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Sea Kayaking in Kalamata

14.Sea Kayaking in Kalamata

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 178 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $102

Paddle Kalamata’s coast, snorkel in clear water, and enjoy a Greek picnic on a remote beach with trained local guides.

“Beautiful tour along the coast of the Messina bay with a typical tasty greek lunch on a remote beach. Great instructors and lovely stories about the nature and history of the surroundings. We would definitely reccomend this tour!”

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Sea Kayaking Sfakia, Crete - Starting at Ilingas Beach at 10 a.m.
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Sea Kayaking Sfakia, Crete

15.Sea Kayaking Sfakia, Crete

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 172 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $124

Paddle southern Crete’s wild coast to Sweet Water Beach and Loutro, with sea caves, snorkeling, small groups, and expert kayak choices.

“Both at the sea and land, Stelios and Yves (and their friends) were fantastic, made sure that everyone was safe and comfortable, they were fun and friendly. Highly recommended!”

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