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Skippered Boat Tour from Rodia Marina in Heraklion
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Languages
Greek
English
Experience type
Boat Tours
Matches your mood
Adventurous
Energetic
Exclusive
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before the experience. Please note that booking fees are non-refundable.
Perfect for your group
Personalized for your authentic travel experience
Suitability assessment
Child safety measures
ExcellentKid-friendly activities
ExcellentEducational value
GoodFlexible timing
ExcellentYour adventure awaits
Leave the navigation to a local skipper and enjoy Crete from a different perspective. Cruise along Heraklion’s coastline, discover hidden gems and stop at beautiful spots chosen by someone who knows the area best. With no planning or driving to worry about, you can simply relax, swim and enjoy every moment on the water.
This private speedboat rental is available for up to 5 guests, making it a good choice for couples, families or small groups of friends. Departure times are flexible between 09:00 and 21:00, so you can choose the time that fits your day, from a quick 1 hour cruise to a longer trip with extra hours.
Cruise towards Thiseas Beach, Agia Pelagia and Mononaftis, or adjust the itinerary based on your preferences, the duration of your trip and the sea conditions. You can stop to swim, snorkel, relax onboard, play your music and enjoy the coastline with local guidance.
Fuel consumption is included, and the boat comes with shaded seating, front and rear luxury cushions, two swimming platforms, freshwater outdoor shower, music system, USB charging ports, onboard route guidance, GPS tracker, depth sounder, backup emergency engine, full safety equipment and life jackets for all passengers.
Experience highlights
- Cruise along the Heraklion coast with a local skipper onboard
- Swim and snorkel in clear spots near Agia Pelagia and nearby coves
- Choose a flexible departure time between 09:00 and 21:00
- Customise the route based on your preferences, trip duration and sea conditions
- Relax on a private speedboat without handling the navigation yourself
Everything you need to know
Bimini top (sun-protected area)
Front & rear luxury cushions
Snorkeling equipment 🤿 (masks, snorkels)
Freshwater outdoor shower
Music system (MP3)
USB charging ports
Onboard maps & route guidance
GPS tracker
Depth sounder
Backup emergency engine
Full safety equipment onboard
Life jackets for all passengers
Two swimming platforms
Optional Add-Ons: Fishing equipment, Drinks (beers & snacks ), Private transfer to the marina
Swimming before the skipper confirms it is safe to enter the water
Touching the boat controls or equipment without the skipper’s permission
Sunscreen
Swimwear
Towels
Sunglasses
Important Notes
- •You can customise the itinerary based on your preferences and the duration of your trip.
- •Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
- •Fuel is included
- •Extra hours: €70 per additional hour
- •Available departure times: Flexible between 09:00 – 21:00
Meeting point & directions
Marina Rodias (Pantanassas)
Heraklion 715 00
Arrive 15 minutes before
Parking & Transport
Parking
Transfer
Upon request
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