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15 Sea Kayaking in Greece Worth Booking

35 tours  ·  from $58 a head

The 15 best sea kayaking in Greece you can book today, with what each costs, how long you are on the water and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

Rhodes: Pirates' Route Sea Kayaking Tour - Starting at Kathara Beach in Faliraki
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Rhodes: Pirates’ Route Sea Kayaking Tour

1.Pirates’ Route Sea Kayaking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,086 reviews · 5 hours · from $106Our pick

Join Trekking Hellas Rhodes for a five-hour, beginner-friendly paddle from Kathara Beach. Certified English-speaking leaders guide you past Anthony Quinn Bay, Ladiko, Traounou, and sea caves, with time for swimming, snorkeling, a homemade Greek picnic, and free tour photos. Small groups and optional hotel pickup make the outing easy to plan.

“Great day activity to explore some costal areas of Rhodes. Our guide was fantastic! Very informative with lots of facts about the areas we visited, along with not being too pushy and taking the time to speak to all couples individually. Even told us about the time he visited London and his experiences there! He also gave us the freedom to get more confident with the kayak whilst still feeling safe. The swimming and snorkelling was a nice break between the kayaking and the picnic lunch was tasty too. Overall, a great experience that I would recommend to anyone visiting Rhodes. This was our first experience kayaking and now we…”

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Santorini Sea Kayak - South Discovery, Small Group incl. Sea Caves and picnic - Red Beach and Santorini’s volcanic colors
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Santorini Sea Kayak – South Discovery, Small Group incl. Sea Caves and picnic

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

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

Spend about three and a half hours kayaking Santorini’s volcanic south coast with a BCU or ACA certified English-speaking guide. Paddle near Red and White beaches, enter sea caves, stop to swim and snorkel in quieter spots, and enjoy a light picnic of homemade Greek foods. Groups are kept small, though you may share a kayak.

“Amazing experience! A really unique and adventurous way to explore the southern coast and see the beautiful beaches and lava rock walls. Our guide Elliot was fantastic and we had a blast. Thank you!”

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Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour - Paddling across Anthony Quinn Bay
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Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour

3.Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour

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

Spend five active hours kayaking from Faliraki past Anthony Quinn Bay, Ladiko Beach, and Traganou Beach. Certified guides such as Julie, Panos, Jake, and Tsampikos provide safety instruction, local stories, gear, snorkeling, a traditional Greek picnic, and return transfers. You need basic fitness and must know how to swim.

“Wonderful guides and fun experience. Visited cool caves and great beach. Would definitely do again. A must!”

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Sea Kayak in Kardamili - Paddling beneath Mount Taygetos
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Sea Kayak in Kardamili

4.Sea Kayak in Kardamili

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

From Kardamili harbor, BCU-trained guides such as Yiannis, Panos, and Giorgos lead a 4.5-hour kayak trip along the Taygetos coast. You will paddle to Delfinia and Foneas beaches, enter sea caves, swim, snorkel, and share bread, cheese, tomatoes, fruit, and Kalamata olives on the beach.

“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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Santorini: Sunset Sea Kayak with Light Dinner - Getting to Mesa Pigadia and starting the paddle
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Santorini: Sunset Sea Kayak with Light Dinner

5.Sunset Sea Kayak with Light Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 247 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $135

Starting at Mesa Pigadia, this 4.5-hour guided kayak tour follows Santorini’s south coast past White Beach and Red Beach, with a swim, sea cave, snack, and sunset near Black Mountain. BCU-certified guides such as Niki, Alex, Costas, and Panos lead the trip, followed by dinner at a local tavern.

“The trip was fantastic including the training for beginners before setting put. Our guides were super engaging and funny and made it a great time. We loved our experience.”

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Santorini: South Sea Kayaking Tour with Sea Caves and Picnic - Starting at Akrotiri Beach
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Santorini: South Sea Kayaking Tour with Sea Caves and Picnic

6.South Sea Kayaking Tour with Sea Caves and Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 226 reviews · 3 hours · from $135

Join guides such as Adonis, Lia, or Elliot for a beginner-friendly tandem kayak trip from Akrotiri. Paddle up to four miles past Red, Kambia, and White beaches, enter a sea cave, swim and snorkel, then eat sandwiches, fruit, and Greek snacks on a quiet beach.

“I had the best experience of my holiday Kayaking with guides Adonis and Leah. He was so funny. We had a lovely picnic on the beach made by Leah. we were able to stop and swim and snorkel. We paddled as the sun went down and got some amazing photos.”

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Paros: Sea Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Snack or Picnic - Choosing between the six-hour morning trip and the evening paddle
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Paros: Sea Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Snack or Picnic

7.Sea Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Snack or Picnic

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

Sea Kayak Paros takes you along Paros’s rocky coast in tandem kayaks with certified guides such as Alex and Sofia. Expect a safety briefing, two stops for swimming, snorkeling, short walks, and local food. Choose a 3.5-hour evening paddle with a snack or a 6-hour morning outing with a picnic.

“We had an incredible time- this is a must-do activity for anyone visiting Paros! Our guide was lovely and shared so much history about the island, the picnic was delicious, and the water was amazing.”

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Santorini: Sea Kayaking with Light Lunch - Black Mountain, rock houses, and the first cave
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Santorini: Sea Kayaking with Light Lunch

8.Sea Kayaking with Light Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 189 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $135

Paddle Santorini’s south coast with guides such as Marco, Nikki, Yanis, or Kostas, depending on the day. You’ll enter a sea cave when conditions allow, pass White and Red beaches, swim and snorkel near Kampia, and finish with Greek food at a local taverna. The 4.5-hour trip suits beginners with reasonable fitness.

“Define a lower max. number of participants. Group was too big. Nice tour, perfect guides, good, traditional food, we enjoyed it!”

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Sounio Sea Kayak Tour to the Temple of Poseidon full program - Hotel pickup and the long ride south
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Sounio Sea Kayak Tour to the Temple of Poseidon full program

9.Sounio Sea Kayak Tour to the Temple of Poseidon full program

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 126 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $260

Spend about eight hours kayaking along the Sounio coast with a BCU-certified guide, stopping to swim and snack before visiting Poseidon’s Temple. Guides such as Gabriel, Pantelis, Aries, and Natalia are praised for patient instruction and local stories. Hotel pickup, equipment, snacks, lunch, and temple entry are included.

“Everything during our excursion was perfect. Manus, our driver was punctual and extremely professional. He gave us lots of amazing recommendations for Athens and taught us a lot of history. Our guide Pantelis made our sea kayaking very fun and very safe. This is for anyone who wishes an authentic different experience that leaves your soul filled with joy. Highly recommend! Worth every penny!”

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Naxos: Rhina Cave and Coastline Sea Kayaking Tour - Getting ready with a certified guide
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Naxos: Rhina Cave and Coastline Sea Kayaking Tour

10.Rhina Cave and Coastline Sea Kayaking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 82 reviews · 4.5 - 6.5 hours · from $106

Paddle 9 km along Naxos’ southern coast with guides Nick and David, stopping at Rhina Cave for swimming, snorkeling, and local snacks. The small group reaches the cave early, before larger boats arrive. Pickup, drop-off, and a traditional taverna meal are optional. Expect calm water at times, wind changes, and a solid half-day outdoors.

“wonderful trip out, drive down there was easy in the rental car on Google maps. kayaking was smooth and there was no rush. Great information on the kayaking and about the surrounding area. arrived at the cave and we were the first ones there, did snorkeling and exploring of the cave before several larger boats arrived which I was very thankful for before heading back. An absolutely wonderful day, small intimate group that arrives before everyone else and scenery that is just wow. 100% recommend for anyone with a free day on Naxos.”

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Kardamyli: Sea Kayaking With Lunch - Paddling past coves and rock gardens
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Kardamyli: Sea Kayaking With Lunch

11.Sea Kayaking With Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 69 reviews · 4 hours · from $94

Start at Kardamyli’s old harbor with guides such as George, Georgios, Yannis, and Roque. After a safety briefing, paddle at an easy pace to sea caves, rock formations, and the glowing Blue Cave. Stop for swimming, snorkeling, and a picnic of bread, local produce, olive oil, and cheese. Photos are included.

“George is a fantastic guide and we had an amazing time. Including cliff diving and (upon request from our teens) a base level technique training on how to flip the kayak”

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Skiathos: Guided Sea Kayaking Tour with Swim Stop - Starting at Sklithri Beach
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Skiathos: Guided Sea Kayaking Tour with Swim Stop

12.Guided Sea Kayaking Tour with Swim Stop

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 62 reviews · 2 hours · from $58Best value

Paddle from Sklithri Beach with guides Nikos or Alex along Skiathos’ south coast. You’ll learn basic kayaking, visit quiet beaches and possibly a sea cave, swim and snorkel in clear water, and try stand-up paddleboarding. The small group has up to 10 people, with routes adjusted to weather and ability.

“Excellent kayaking trip, and both guides were very knowledgeable about the local area and just generally very good. Plenty of time to relax and swim, and the opportunity to try out paddle boarding at the end.”

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Faliraki: Sunrise Sea Kayaking Experience with Breakfast - Starting at Kathara Beach before dawn
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Faliraki: Sunrise Sea Kayaking Experience with Breakfast

13.Sunrise Sea Kayaking Experience with Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · 4 hours

Meet Trekking Hellas Rhodes at Kathara Beach before dawn for a beginner-friendly 6-kilometer paddle. English-speaking guides lead you to Anthony Quinn’s Bay for sunrise and snorkeling, then serve a Greek breakfast at Ladiko Beach. Equipment, water, dry bags, and photos are included. The private-group format suits couples, solo guests, and families with children over 14.

“Little bit less expensive but really good and guides were sound”

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Naxos: Rina Cave Sea Kayak Tour with Snorkeling and Picnic - Starting at Kalantos Beach
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Naxos: Rina Cave Sea Kayak Tour with Snorkeling and Picnic

14.Rina Cave Sea Kayak Tour with Snorkeling and Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · 7 hours · from $159

Meet Manolis and the Sea Kayak Naxos team at Kalantos Beach for a relaxed seven-hour paddle to Rina Cave. You’ll learn basic sea kayaking, swim and snorkel from secluded beaches, and eat a homemade Naxian picnic. Tandem kayaks make this a strong choice for beginners, with transport arranged separately.

“We had a lot of fun, it was well organized, the guides were super friendly and considerate (also regarding allergies/intolerances with the food). All in all, a wonderful day and highly recommendable :)”

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Mykonos: Secluded Bays Sea Kayaking Tour with GoPro Photos - The paddle toward Agios Sostis
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Mykonos: Secluded Bays Sea Kayaking Tour with GoPro Photos

15.Secluded Bays Sea Kayaking Tour with GoPro Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · 2 hours · from $106

Start at Panormos Beach with guides such as Nikos, Alex, and Jo. After a short lesson, paddle 5 kilometers toward Agios Sostis, stopping to snorkel in clear bays, taste local snacks, and learn about wild herbs. The tour suits beginners, includes equipment and GoPro photos, and requires your own transport to Panormos.

“This tour is a MUST for anyone visiting the shoreline of Mykonos. Nikos and his staff were so warm and welcoming. We felt well informed on how to manuever our kayak. No prior experience needed. We were in very capable hands. The opportunity to snorkel and learn about the Mykonos culture was a real treat!! Thank you!!”

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