Choose from a variety of cruise options and set sail from Kolymbari Port. Enjoy complimentary refreshments, drinks, and a light meal on board, and make use of the snorkeling equipment provided.
1. Balos & Gramvousa Experience
Duration: Approximately 5–6 hours
Route: Kolymbari Port ➔ Gramvousa Island ➔ Balos Lagoon ➔ Menies Bay ➔ Kolymbari Port
Set sail from the picturesque port of Kolymbari, heading directly to Gramvousa Island for your first stop. Hike up to the historic Venetian castle to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the entire bay, or simply swim in the crystal-clear waters.
Next, cruise to the world-famous Balos Lagoon. Spend your time swimming, exploring the magical lagoon using the snorkeling gear, or relaxing in style on the spacious deck of the brand-new Saxdor 320. On the return journey, enjoy a refreshing final dive at the beautiful, secluded bay of Menies before heading back to Kolymbari.
2. Chania Old Port & Thodorou Island Cruise
Duration: Approximately 4 hours
Route: Kolymbari Port ➔ Thodorou Island ➔ Chania Old Harbor ➔ Kolymbari Port
Departing from Kolymbari, your first destination is the protected island of Thodorou. Enjoy a refreshing swim and keep an eye out for the famous, rare Cretan wild goats known as "Kri-Kri."
Back on board, cruise toward the iconic Old Harbor of Chania. Sit back on the deck, sip a fine glass of wine, and take in the spectacular, panoramic views of the historic 19th-century lighthouse. Conclude the tour with a scenic cruise back to Kolymbari Port.
3. Menies & Choironisia Snorkeling Tour
Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Route: Kolymbari Port ➔ Menies Beach ➔ Choironisia ➔ Kolymbari Port
Embark on a dynamic 3-hour sea escape starting from Kolymbari Port. Your first stop is Menies Beach, a stunning, sheltered bay boasting crystal-clear turquoise waters that are perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
From there, cruise over to Choironisia to explore fascinating coastal caves and enjoy even more underwater exploration. The trip concludes with a smooth ride back to Kolymbari.
4. Romantic Sunset Cruise
Duration: Approximately 2 hours
Route: Kolymbari Port ➔ Thodorou Island ➔ Kolymbari Port
Experience the magic of a Cretan sunset from the best vantage point available. Setting sail from Kolymbari, head towards Thodorou Island just as the sun begins to dip below the horizon. Toast to an unforgettable evening with a fine glass of wine while relaxing on the deck of the luxurious, newly built Saxdor 320.
