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The 15 Best Greece Kayaking Tours

34 tours  ·  from $17 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend who paddles: 15 greece kayaking tours worth the money, each with its price, its time afloat and the one thing to know before you commit.

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

1.Rhodes: Pirates’ Route Sea Kayaking Tour

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

Spend five hours kayaking 9.5 kilometers along Rhodes’ east coast with certified English and Greek-speaking leaders. Start at Kathara Beach, visit Anthony Quinn Bay and Ladiko, swim and snorkel near sea caves, then enjoy a homemade Greek picnic. Small groups, free photos, equipment, and optional hotel pickup make this a practical first kayaking trip.

“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 - Starting at Akrotiri Beach
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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

Paddle Santorini’s volcanic south coast with guides such as Nolan, John, Adonis, and Elliot. This 3.5-hour small-group trip visits Red, White, and Kambia beaches, sea caves, and quiet swimming spots reached only from the water. Kayaks, safety gear, snorkels, a dry bag, sun hat, insurance, and a light Greek picnic are included.

“The tour was great but we never receive our pictures from our guide. Our guide gave a breathtaking tour of the beaches and landscapes.”

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Stand -Up Paddleboard and Multi-Surprise Elements Tour in Crete - A gentle route along the Cretan coast
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Stand -Up Paddleboard and Multi-Surprise Elements Tour in Crete

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

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

Paddle your own SUP across calm Marathi Bay with guides such as Stefanos, Marcello, Nick, and Franco. Expect easy instruction, clear water, rock formations, swimming, a cave visit when conditions allow, cliff jumping, playful surprise stops, safety gear, photos, and pickup from Chania or the cruise port.

“Stefanos and Marcello make this tour, good knowledge and information on the area. Really nice people to guide the tour. Good experience would definitely recommend to anyone in the chania area. 10/10”

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Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour - Ladiko Beach and the pleasure of slowing down
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Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour

4.Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour

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

Paddle 9.5 kilometers from Kathara Beach along Rhodes’ east coast with guides such as Julie, Panos, Jake, and Tsampikos. You’ll visit Anthony Quinn Bay, Ladiko, and Traganou, enter sea caves, swim, snorkel, and eat a homemade Greek picnic. Transfers, equipment, dry bags, and safety instruction are included.

“Fun and safe kayak and snorkel. Tour guides told great stories amid the area and Rhodes history . Would recommend to friends too”

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Milos: Tsigrado and Gerakas Beach Kayaking Tour - Starting at Fyriplaka Beach
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Milos: Tsigrado and Gerakas Beach Kayaking Tour

5.Milos: Tsigrado and Gerakas Beach Kayaking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 470 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $70

Start at Fyriplaka Beach with guides such as Paris, John, and Costas, then paddle a volcanic coast to Tsigrado and Gerakas. You will enter sea caves, snorkel, swim, sample homemade Greek treats, and use a GoPro supplied for each kayak. The route may change with wind, but the guides keep the outing safe and scenic.

“perfect tour, we both swam and kayaked, the guide even offered us home-made cookies. Highly recommended!!!”

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Sea Kayak in Kardamili - Entering the caves by kayak
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Sea Kayak in Kardamili

6.Sea Kayak in Kardamili

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

Launch from Kardamili Harbour with BCU-trained guides such as Yiannis, Panos, or Giorgos. Learn sea-kayak basics, paddle past Delfinia and Foneas Beaches, enter coastal caves, swim in clear water, and enjoy bread, cheese, tomatoes, olives, fruit, and local treats 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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Kayak Trip to Hidden blue Cave, with lunch & fruits. - Swimming among red starfish and clear water
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Kayak Trip to Hidden blue Cave, with lunch & fruits.

7.Kayak Trip to Hidden blue Cave, with lunch & fruits.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 393 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $48Best value

Set out from Mikros Gialos with Yiannis and the Periplous Experience team for a four-hour sea-kayak trip along Lefkada’s southeast coast. Paddle to a hidden Blue Cave, stop at quiet beaches for swimming and snorkeling, look for red starfish, and enjoy lunch, fruit, and biscuits. The pace suits first-time kayakers and families with children aged 10 and up.

“Amazing tour! Saw all these beautiful spots thanks to Yianni! Swimming and snorkeling inside the caves was something I can’t even put into words! I would highly recommend!”

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Chania: Boat Trip with Guided Snorkeling & Stand-Up Paddling - Getting fitted with masks, fins, and flotation gear
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Chania: Boat Trip with Guided Snorkeling & Stand-Up Paddling

8.Chania: Boat Trip with Guided Snorkeling & Stand-Up Paddling

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 363 reviews · 3 hours · from $100

Join Omega Divers for a three-hour boat trip from Almyrida, with hotel pickup from Chania, guided snorkeling at secluded coves, stand-up paddling, and free photos and video. English, French, German, and Greek-speaking instructors provide equipment, safety help, fruit, and water. Optional Yamaha sea scooters are available for ages 12 and up.

“Adriana our guide and the boat captain, Costas were amazing. I had the best day if my life in Crete. The spot they took us were very beautiful. And I got the chance to learn how to paddle which is exciting! Cant recommend enough ..”

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Santorini: Sea Caves Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Picnic - Pickup, coffee, and getting ready on the beach
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Santorini: Sea Caves Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Picnic

9.Santorini: Sea Caves Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 311 reviews · 7 hours · from $159

Join Kalliopi and the Serenity Kayak team for a seven-hour paddle along Santorini’s Akrotiri coast. You’ll enter blue-lit sea caves, visit Black Mountain, snorkel, cliff jump at White Beach, and eat a generous picnic of local food. Hotel pickup, equipment, photos, and a small group of up to nine are included.

“We had the most incredible day on this kayaking tour with Calliope! From the moment she picked us up, it was clear she genuinely cared about our comfort, safety, and happiness. She was so warm and friendly — it felt like we were out with a group of close friends. We explored 3 stunning beaches, sea caves, went cliff jumping, and snorkeled in crystal-clear water. The views were absolutely breathtaking. She provided everything we needed (dry bags, snorkel gear, water, jackets), made a delicious vegetarian-friendly lunch, and even surprised us with a glass of wine at the end. She also took great photos throughout the day and sent them to…”

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Chania: Stand-Up Paddleboard Small Group Tour - Two Hours on the Water, With Little Wasted Time
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Chania: Stand-Up Paddleboard Small Group Tour

10.Chania: Stand-Up Paddleboard Small Group Tour

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

Join an English or French-speaking guide for two hours of stand-up paddleboarding in calm Marathi and Loutraki waters. You’ll learn the basics, visit coastal rock formations, swim, look for Caretta Caretta turtles, try white-clay mud, and receive GoPro photos and video. Pickup is available across the Chania region.

“Stefanos was a great guide and the activity was really fun! We had plenty of time and the scenery was amazing”

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Santorini: Sunset Sea Kayak with Light Dinner - Getting to Mesa Pigadia and getting organized
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Santorini: Sunset Sea Kayak with Light Dinner

11.Santorini: Sunset Sea Kayak with Light Dinner

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

Paddle from Mesa Pigadia past Santorini’s black, white, and red beaches with BCU-certified guides such as Niki, Marco, and Alex. You’ll enter a sea cave, stop to swim and snack at Kampia Beach, then watch sunset near Black Mountain before a traditional Greek dinner at a local tavern. Hotel pickup is optional.

“We absolutely loved it, great activity and all the staff were lovely. Really unique but great way to see an amazing sunset without the crowds in town or a packed boat”

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Rhodes: Stand-Up Paddleboard and Snorkeling Tour - A useful lesson before you leave the beach
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Rhodes: Stand-Up Paddleboard and Snorkeling Tour

12.Rhodes: 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, sea-cave snorkeling, optional cliff jumping, and a Greek snack at a quiet bay. Guides including Gwen, George, Quen, Ilias, and Laura provide patient instruction, equipment, photos, and optional hotel transfers.

“Great time with some very skilled guides to teach everyone. Our trip was cut short because of thunderstorms, but it was a very good time!”

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Santorini: South Sea Kayaking Tour with Sea Caves and Picnic - Red Beach, where Santorini’s colors change
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Santorini: South Sea Kayaking Tour with Sea Caves and Picnic

13.Santorini: South Sea Kayaking Tour with Sea Caves and Picnic

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

You’ll learn sea-kayaking basics with guides such as Adonis, Lia, and Elliot, then paddle Santorini’s south coast from Akrotiri to Red Beach, Kambia Beach, and White Beach. Expect tandem kayaks, a sea cave, snorkeling, a picnic of sandwiches, fruit, and Greek snacks, plus optional hotel pickup.

“Great views from the white beach, the guides were also great.”

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Rhodes: Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure - Learning to stand before heading along the coast
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Rhodes: Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure

14.Rhodes: Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure

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

Set out from Stegna with Paddle Paradise for a four-hour SUP trip along Rhodes’ cliff-lined coast. Guides such as George, Ilyas, and Quen teach the basics, then lead you to sea caves, calm swimming spots, and clear water for snorkeling. Pickup, equipment, a snack, and activity photos are included.

“100% one of the best experiences I & my wife have had on an excursion. We got picked up from the hotel and escorted to the location through winding roads down to a picturesque beach. Met george, illyas and a few others who instructed”

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Sounio Sea Kayak Tour to the Temple of Poseidon full program - What the sea kayaking is really like
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Sounio Sea Kayak Tour to the Temple of Poseidon full program

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

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

Spend about eight hours with Trekking Hellas kayaking along the Sounio coast, stopping to swim and snorkel before visiting the Temple of Poseidon. Guides such as Gabriel, Pantelis, Aries, and Natalia provide instruction, local stories, and close attention in groups of up to 10. Hotel pickup, equipment, snacks, lunch, and temple admission are included.

“Our tour guides were the best ever. They were very informative and even had dinner with us. Amazing stuff guys and we’ll remember it forever.”

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★ 5.0Crete: Discover the South Shores of Crete by Kayak26 reviews
★ 5.0Chania: Morning Sea Kayak Tour Along the CoastlineFrom $10829 reviews
★ 4.9Chania: Morning or Sunset Stand-up Paddleboard PilatesFrom $4224 reviews
★ 5.0Athens: Sea Kayaking Adventure on the South/East CoastFrom $12719 reviews
★ 4.9Ammoudia: Kayak down the Acheron 5.5 kmFrom $3537 reviews
★ 5.0From Athens: Corinthian Gulf Guided Sea Kayaking TourFrom $16913 reviews
★ 5.0Private Kayaking Experience in Parga areaFrom $10824 reviews
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★ 5.0Small Group Sunset Sea Kayaking in Athens Riviera with SnorkelingFrom $10828 reviews

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