Santorini Private Adventure – Captain Your Own Cruise
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About this experience
Be a captain for a day and tick off this amazing bucketlist experience. Renting the brand new 17ft (5m) Poseidon BluWater 170 for up to 5 people is the perfect way to avoid the tourist crowds and to tailor a boat tour to your liking. Stop whenever you want to swim snorkel or sunbathe. Even better, it's not a problem if you don't have a boat license, as this type of boat doesn't require one.
• Cruise around coastal Santorini, the majestic Caldera and its volcanos
• Swim in secluded beaches
• Visit the picturesque island of Thirasia.
• Build your own itinerary
• 30 minute safety briefing and route suggestions
Available options
Half Day - 5 hours
Duration: 5 hours<br/>BluWater 170
Full Day 10 hours
Duration: 10 hours<br/>BluWater 170
What's included
GPS Plotter/ Fish Finder
Bottled water
GPS tracker
Snacks
What you'll see
*Bucketlist Experience*
Be a Captain for a day and earn a lifetime experience and a new skill.
Hop on board and have fun on this safe and easy to navigate vessel, the BluWater 170 (Brand New!!! 2022 built) is the perfect choice for sailors of every level, from beginner to advanced, and ideal for up to 5 passengers seeking a memorable day at sea. Stop at your favorite Santorini beaches, swim, and explore hidden gems, a genuine Aegean adventure!
• Boat license is not required
• Perfect alternative to large, crowded cruises, offering privacy, comfort, and the flexibility to choose your destinations and the duration of your stops.
• Explore the volcano and the neighbouring islands of Thirasia and Aspronisi,
• Swim in the magnificent volcanic beaches and Santorini’s hidden coastal gems as you ride the waves of the Aegean careless and free!
Special Occasions:
Create your bespoke on-board event and celebrate in the most stylish manner, at sea! Get your nearest and dearest and set out to gorgeous coasts and hidden beaches, dive in crystalline waters under the bright Greek sun and celebrate the best of life! Let us help you create a fun celebration cruise just for you!
Poseidon BluWater 170 runs on a 30hp 4-stroke main engine and a 4hp auxiliary engine.
For your cruising comfort it is equipped with:
-Sport steering wheel
-Bimini top
-Comfortable seating
-USB charger
-Fresh water shower
-Audio system/MP3Player/Bluetooth
-6 beverage holders
-Ice-cooler
-Waterproof mobile phone cases
-Fish finder (Lowrance Hook Reveal 7')
We, at Seascape Santorini take our guests safety seriously and have thus, in addition to the safety equipment required by the state, equipped our vessels with:
-GPS plotter (Lowrance Hook Reveal 7')
-Depth finder (Lowrance Hook Reveal 7')
-GPS tracker
Guests go through a 30-minute safety and equipment briefing to ensure a safe and fun boating experience.
There is no limit to the wondrous spots you will get to admire and dive in on your Unique Seascape Cruise!
What's not included
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Fishing gear
Private transportation
Certified Skipper
Fuel
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Santorini
Santorini is a breathtaking island in the Cyclades known for its stunning sunsets, whitewashed buildings, and dramatic cliffs. This volcanic island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and luxurious experiences, making it one of the most sought-after destinations in Greece.
Top Attractions
Oia
A picturesque village known for its whitewashed buildings, blue domes, and stunning sunsets. Oia is a must-visit for its charm and breathtaking views.
Historical/Scenic
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Fira
The capital of Santorini, Fira offers a mix of history, shopping, and stunning views of the caldera. It's a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage.
Historical/Shopping
Half-day
Free to explore
Akrotiri
A well-preserved ancient settlement that offers a glimpse into the Minoan civilization. The site is often referred to as the 'Minoan Pompeii'.
Historical/Archaeological
1-2 hours
€12
Red Beach
A unique beach known for its striking red cliffs and volcanic sand. The beach is a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling.
Beach/Nature
Half-day
Free
Santorini Caldera Boat Tour
A boat tour around the caldera offers stunning views of the volcanic landscape and the opportunity to swim in hot springs.
Adventure/Tour
4-5 hours
€40-€80
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fava
A creamy dip made from yellow split peas, often served with olive oil and onions.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, Vegan
Tomato Keftedes
Fried tomato fritters made with Santorini's famous cherry tomatoes.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Grilled Octopus
Tender octopus grilled to perfection, often served with a drizzle of olive oil and lemon.
Main Course
Contains seafood
White Eggplant
A local delicacy made from the island's unique white eggplants, often grilled or fried.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Boat tours
ATV rentals
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with the best weather for beach activities and sightseeing. The island is vibrant with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET - Eastern European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Santorini is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance
Getting there
By air
- Santorini National Airport • 6 km from Fira
By bus
Fira Bus Station, Athinios Port
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and reliable, but schedules can be infrequent in off-peak seasons.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxibeat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fira
Oia
Pyrgos
Kamari
Imerovigli
Day trips
Nea Kameni
12 km from Fira • Half-day
A volcanic island in the heart of the caldera, offering a unique hiking experience and the chance to see active volcanic craters.
Thirassia
15 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, traditional island offering a glimpse into authentic Greek island life. Known for its charming villages and scenic views.
Anafi
20 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, tranquil island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a peaceful day trip.
Festivals
Santorini International Music Festival • July
Santorini Wine Festival • August
Easter Celebrations • March or April (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit Oia for the best sunset views, but arrive early to secure a good spot
- Explore the island's lesser-known villages for an authentic experience
- Try local wines, especially Assyrtiko, at one of the island's many wineries
- Rent a car or ATV to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site to learn about the island's ancient history
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