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15 Stand-Up Paddleboarding in Greece to Book Early

22 tours  ·  from $17 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a paddling friend: 15 stand-up paddleboarding in Greece worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Stand -Up Paddleboard and Multi-Surprise Elements Tour in Crete - The paddle along Marathi’s clear coast
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Stand -Up Paddleboard and Multi-Surprise Elements Tour in Crete

1.Stand -Up Paddleboard and Multi-Surprise Elements Tour in Crete

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 554 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $89Our pick

SUPinCrete takes you across the calm, clear water of Marathi Bay near Chania for a two-hour paddle with cave views, swimming, cliff jumping, mud facials, and other surprise stops. Guides such as Stefanos, Marcelo, Bobby, and Franco help beginners get upright, keep the mood light, and take photos along the way. The minimum age is 15.

“The SUP tour was so great that I ended up doing it two times during my trip to Crete! Stefanos and the guides were fantastic and really know what they are doing. The two hours flies by and they love to surprise you with something fun and adventurous during the tour. The bay where it is held is so calm and peaceful, and it’s nice to be out on the water. Out of my entire trip, this was one of my favorite things to do!”

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Rhodes: Gulet Trip with Food, Drinks, SUP, Kayak & Swimming - Leaving Mandraki Port and settling into the boat
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Rhodes: Gulet Trip with Food, Drinks, SUP, Kayak & Swimming

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

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 288 reviews · 6 hours · from $104

Spend six hours aboard El Greco’s traditional wooden gulet from Mandraki Port. Swim at Anthony Quinn Bay, use kayaks, SUP boards, and snorkel gear at Ladiko’s Fun Island, then stop at Kallithea Springs. Greek lunch, fruit, morning pastries, soft drinks, and wine are included. Crew members Nikos and Stephanos have earned special praise for their friendly service.

“The day was perfect, the guides were all super nice. The atops were wonderfully planned. All in all a great experience, that I would absolutely recommend!”

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Chania: Stand-Up Paddleboard Small Group Tour - Paddling toward Loutraki’s rock formations
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Chania: Stand-Up Paddleboard Small Group Tour

3.Stand-Up Paddleboard Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 275 reviews · from $79

Paddle Marathi and Loutraki bays with an English- or French-speaking instructor, in a group capped at eight. You’ll learn basic SUP skills, swim in clear water, look for Caretta Caretta turtles, try white clay from the rocks, and may enjoy optional cave visits or cliff jumps. Pickup, equipment, water, snacks, and photos are included.

“This Paddleboarding activity was the best thing I did on my trip to Crete! A magnificent experience in an incredible part of the world. The transport to and from the activity was great. The instructors were friendly and the paddleboarding itself was so fun! I couldn't recommend this more highly.”

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Rhodes: Stand-Up Paddleboard and Snorkeling Tour - Following Rhodes cliff-lined east coast
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Rhodes: Stand-Up Paddleboard and Snorkeling Tour

4.Stand-Up Paddleboard and Snorkeling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 231 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $100

Paddle Paradise takes you from Stegna along Rhodes' cliff-lined east coast, with a beginner lesson, secret-cave snorkeling, optional cliff jumping, and a Greek snack at a quiet bay. Guides including George, Quen, Gwen, Ilias, and Laura help you find your balance. Hotel pickup is available, and photos are included.

“This is 100% what I was looking for. Easy to follow instructions for the paddle board. 2 opportunities to snorkel in 2 lovely spots. Also got to jump off a small cliff into the Greek sea. Great experience which me and my Fiancé both loved. I would definitely recommend this to anyone who wants an experience unique to the country they are visiting. Great work.”

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Rhodes: Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure - Paddling beside the cliff-lined coast
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Rhodes: Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure

5.Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure

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

Meet Paddle Paradise in Stegna for a guided SUP trip along Rhodes’ cliff-lined coast. George, Ilyas, Quen, and the team teach beginners the basics, then lead you to sea caves, snorkeling spots, and an optional cliff jump. Equipment, a light snack, photos, and selected hotel transfers are included.

“You meet new nice people and have a very nice and eventful experience. Also that short diving was great.Auto-translated”

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Chania: Stand-up Paddleboard Tour to Lazareta Island - Meeting Socrates and learning the board
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Chania: Stand-up Paddleboard Tour to Lazareta Island

6.Stand-up Paddleboard Tour to Lazareta Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 92 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $70

Join Socrates of SUPn’Blue for a 2.5-hour stand-up paddleboard trip from Chania’s New Chora area to Lazareta Island. You’ll learn the basics, paddle along the coast, look for turtles, snorkel among fish, hear the island’s Venetian-era story, and receive photos and videos. The group is limited to eight.

“This was an amazing experience. Socrates was a great instructor, and with his expert guidance I managed to paddle out to the small island nearby even though I have never paddle boarded before. Socrates took some great pictures of my daughter and I and looked after our valuables in a waterproof bag. The whole experience was fun and informative and I felt safe and well looked after the entire time.”

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Milos: Full-Day Catamaran Cruise with Paddle Board - From Adamas to Klima and Cape Vani
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Milos: Full-Day Catamaran Cruise with Paddle Board

7.Full-Day Catamaran Cruise with Paddle Board

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · 8 hours · from $235

Spend eight hours aboard a spacious 41-foot catamaran with an English- and Greek-speaking crew. Swim at remote beaches, paddleboard at Kleftiko, ride a dinghy into Sykia Cave, and enjoy homemade Greek food, drinks, and underwater GoPro photos. Weather may change the route, but the crew arranges an alternative plan.

“Absolutely incredible. All the different stops, the explanations of the sites, the food, cliff jumping, great crew. Would do this over again in a heartbeat. If you are on the fence you should do it. You won’t regret it. Felt like family.”

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Chania: Stand-up Paddleboard Coastal Sunset Experience - Learning to stand before the sun drops
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Chania: Stand-up Paddleboard Coastal Sunset Experience

8.Stand-up Paddleboard Coastal Sunset Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $70

Join Socrates of SUPn’Blue for a relaxed 2.5-hour stand-up paddleboard trip along Chania’s coast. Learn the basics, paddle toward Lazareta Island, stop for a swim, and watch the sun set over the Cretan sea. Boards, water shoes, life jackets, dry bags, bottled water, and free photos and videos are included.

“We had an incredible paddleboarding experience yesterday, thanks to our amazing guide, Socrates. As a beginner, I was a bit nervous, but his friendly demeanor and expert training made me feel confident within the first 10 minutes. By the end of the session, I felt like a pro! The sunset was absolutely breathtaking, and Socrates knew all the best spots to enjoy it. I highly recommend booking with him for an unforgettable adventure. He patiently taught us the basics and shared fascinating insights about the area, making the whole experience both educational and fun. A birthday to remember!!! 🎉 We have great pictures and videos. Can’t wait to do it…”

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Elafonissi: Private Beach Day Trip with SUP - The ride from Chania in a private van
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Elafonissi: Private Beach Day Trip with SUP

9.Private Beach Day Trip with SUP

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 51 reviews · 6 hours · from $70

Travel privately from Chania to Elafonissi Beach with drivers such as George, Giorgos, Nikos, or Vaggelis. You get six hours, a modern van, fruit, water, juice, snorkeling gear, and an SUP board from May 1. The flexible format leaves most of the day for swimming, sand, and the shallow lagoon.

“George was a wonderful guide! Lively and engaging, he made sure we had many opportunities to enjoy this excursion, despite windy weather. George was an excellent driver, and we thoroughly enjoyed our time with him!”

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Chania: Private Cruise with Sup Food & Unlimited Drinks - Meeting Captain Giannis at Souda
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Chania: Private Cruise with Sup Food & Unlimited Drinks

10.Private Cruise with Sup Food & Unlimited Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 37 reviews · 4 - 7 hours

From Souda, Captain Giannis and host Christina take your private group along Crete’s coast to swim, snorkel, paddleboard, and eat Greek meze aboard Perseus-1. Expect secluded coves, Venetian ruins, drinks, fruit, Cretan wine, and a relaxed pace. The boat carries up to 10, but the advertised price covers a private group of up to four.

“This was a great, relaxing trip with plenty of amazing sights. Highly recommend!”

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Corfu: Stand Up Paddle Board in Sidari - Learning to stand without making a splash
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Corfu: Stand Up Paddle Board in Sidari

11.Stand Up Paddle Board in Sidari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 37 reviews · 1 hour · from $17Best value

Meet Sidari Watersports in Sidari for a one-hour stand up paddleboard session along Corfu’s west coast. Your English- or Greek-speaking instructor explains how to kneel, stand, and handle the board before you set off. You’ll wear a life vest and paddle toward the caves of Canal d’Amour, though reaching them can take much of the session.

“It was great - good sport activity (we felt it in our muscles after) and perfect way to get sun-kissed :) Nice service, good, new SUPs”

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Mykonos: Super Paradise Beach Jet Ski, Canoe, & SUP Rental - The safety briefing before you leave shore
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Mykonos: Super Paradise Beach Jet Ski, Canoe, & SUP Rental

12.Super Paradise Beach Jet Ski, Canoe, & SUP Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 36 reviews · from $22

Choose a jet ski, sea canoe, or SUP at Super Paradise Beach and spend 10 to 30 minutes on the bay. An English or Greek-speaking instructor gives a safety briefing, while life jackets and a secure locker are included. Dimitri has been especially helpful with instruction, and staff may let you switch activities if wind makes SUP unsafe.

“Good we had Dimitri as instructor very nice guy , actually recommend .”

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Chania: Morning or Sunset Stand-up Paddleboard Pilates - Meeting at Nea Chora Beach
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Chania: Morning or Sunset Stand-up Paddleboard Pilates

13.Morning or Sunset Stand-up Paddleboard Pilates

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 24 reviews · 1 hour · from $42

Meet Dimitra at Nea Chora Beach for a one-hour Pilates class on a stand-up paddleboard. You will exercise on the Cretan Sea in a group of up to seven, with morning and sunset options, English or Greek instruction, equipment, and digital photos included. Swimming skills and good balance help, but alternatives are offered for different ability levels.

“En utfordrende og veldig morsom aktivitet, med en inspirerende og dyktig instruktør.”

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Milos: Milos and Polyaigos Snorkeling and SUP Cruise - Sykia Cave and the volcanic coast
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Milos: Milos and Polyaigos Snorkeling and SUP Cruise

14.Milos and Polyaigos Snorkeling and SUP Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 23 reviews · 8 hours · from $188

Sail from Adamas on an 8-hour cruise around Milos and Poliegos aboard a 55-foot yacht. You’ll swim at Kleftiko, Sykia, Gerakas, Kalogries, and the Blue Lagoon, use snorkel gear and SUP boards, and enjoy Greek food, drinks, and digital GoPro photos. Crew members may include Panos and Yannis.

“We had the best time on this boat cruise! We stopped to snorkel at 4 different places and each place was amazing. We couldn’t believe how clear and blue/turquoise the water was! The crew made sure we were well taken care of all day and even went out of their way to make sure my dietary restrictions were met. We recommend this cruise to everyone looking to get a full scope of the islands scenery as well as their fix in snorkelling in Crystal clear water! Thanks again to our crew!”

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From Ornos: Mykonos Delos Catamaran Cruise with Meal & SUP - Passing Delos without stepping ashore
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From Ornos: Mykonos Delos Catamaran Cruise with Meal & SUP

15.Mykonos Delos Catamaran Cruise with Meal & SUP

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 23 reviews · 5 hours · from $165

Sail from Ornos on a small-group catamaran with skipper Demitris and cook Emil. You will pass Delos, stop in a quiet Rhenia cove for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, then eat a fresh Greek meal with wine, soft drinks, fruit, and water. Choose a daytime or sunset departure.

“Very nice crews . I had a wonderful memory. The food was exceptional.”

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