Zakynthos Speedboat Rentals with or without skipper
Active
1h - 12h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Unlimited spots travellers can sail to all around Zakynthos island! Suggested routes offered according to the sea weather conditions! Pickup and drop-off from and to travellers' accommodation is included. If due to sea weather conditions the booking date is not safe, we offer rescheduling free of charge or cancelling with full refund!
Available options
4 person capacity boat
Duration: 10 hours: from 1 hour till max 10 hours day time<br/>5.30 meters speed boat 60hp: Sunbed /music audio source/ Sun Cover / life-jackets<br/>Tranfer : Tranfer in a 3 kilometers range from Abba travel office is included.
More far pick ups can be arranged with extra cost.<br/>Pickup included
8 person capacity boat
Duration: 10 hours: day time for max 10 hours<br/>Speed boat : With sunbed / audio music source/ sun cover/100 hp<br/>Door to Door : Tranfer included with 3 km range from Abba travel office. For more far pick up / drop off can be offered with extra charge<br/>Pickup included
12 person capacity speed boat
12 person capacity speed boat<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Transportation on 2 km range from Tsilivi harbour
What you'll see
Upon the booking travellers automatically hire a modern speed boat for up to 12 hours.
We have 2 boat types available: length of 5.30 m/ 6.20 m with outboard engines (60 hp / 100 hp SELVA) and either 8 or 12 participants maximum.
Both boat types include a steering wheel, sun bed, tent, live GPS tracker, all the safety equipment (life vests, second safety 5 hp outboard engine, etc.).
Before the start travellers get a 20-minutes seminar on how to use the boat and are provided with all the safety information.
Also travellers that they don't feel comfortable with driving the boat alone and they would like to have full joy of their rental and full insurance they can always hire on the spot an experience skipper (50 euros extra)
In case travellers will need to hire a captain-skipper on the spot the max capacity of both boat types must remain max 8 persons or max 12 persons.
Also fuel consumption is renters own cost.
At the beginning of their trip travellers get full tanks of gasoline and at the end of their trip it is measured and is been paid by them.
What's not included
Private Speedboat Rental in Zakynthos
Captain (local skipper)
Available languages
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Travellers can always find us in our main office located right outside the main entrance to the hotel "Tui Caravel Blue".
About Zakynthos
Zakynthos, known as Zante, is a stunning Greek island in the Ionian Sea, celebrated for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant nightlife, and the iconic Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach). The island's lush landscapes, rich history, and warm Mediterranean climate make it a perfect destination for nature lovers, history buffs, and beachgoers alike.
Top Attractions
Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach)
Navagio Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its white sand, turquoise waters, and the iconic shipwreck of the Panagiotis.
Beach
2-3 hours
Free (boat tours cost around €20-30)
Blue Caves
The Blue Caves are a series of sea caves known for their vibrant blue waters and stunning rock formations.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (boat tours cost around €20-30)
Zakynthos Town
The capital of the island, Zakynthos Town, is a charming town with Venetian architecture, museums, and a vibrant nightlife.
Historical
Half-day to full day
Free (museums may charge an entrance fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Stifado
A traditional Greek stew made with meat (usually beef or rabbit), onions, and spices.
Main course
Contains meat
Souvlaki
Grilled meat skewers, typically made with pork or chicken, served with pita bread and tzatziki sauce.
Snack
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with halloumi or vegetables
Fava
A puree made from yellow split peas, often served with onions and olive oil.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Museum visits
Traditional dance performances
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Zakynthos for beach activities, water sports, and vibrant nightlife. The weather is hot and sunny, making it ideal for exploring the island's natural beauty and enjoying outdoor activities.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zakynthos is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, it's always important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis and reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Zakynthos International Airport • 4.5 km from Zakynthos Town
By bus
Zakynthos Town Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and reliable, connecting key destinations across the island.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxibeat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Zakynthos Town
Laganas
Tsilivi
Day trips
Kefalonia
20 km (by ferry) • Half day to full day
Kefalonia is a neighboring Ionian island known for its stunning beaches, charming villages, and rich history.
Cefalonia
20 km (by ferry) • Half day to full day
Cefalonia is a neighboring Ionian island known for its stunning beaches, charming villages, and rich history.
Marathonisi
5 km (by boat) • Half day
Marathonisi is a small island near Zakynthos Town, known for its turtle sanctuary and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Easter Celebrations • March or April (dates vary)
Zakynthos International Music Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit Navagio Beach early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
- Take a boat tour to explore the Blue Caves and other hidden gems along the coast
- Rent a car or scooter to explore the island's remote beaches and scenic spots
- Try local specialties like stifado, souvlaki, and fava at traditional tavernas
- Visit the Solomos Square Market for souvenirs, local products, and handmade crafts
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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