6 Kayak and Snorkel Tours in Greece Worth Booking

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

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

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

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

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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3.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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4.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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5.Small Group Sunset Sea Kayaking in Athens Riviera with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $108

From Vouliagmeni, you’ll paddle 2.5 kilometers along the Athens Riviera with a certified guide, stopping for snorkeling before returning as the sun sets. The group is limited to eight, and guides Dimitrius and Mario have been praised for clear instruction and friendly support. Kayak gear, snorkeling equipment, insurance, and photos are included.

“Instructors were amazing lovely people, making sure we were okay and very friendly. Taught us well and encouraged us. There isn’t much to see while kayaking other than the sunset but the sunset was beautiful and we had the opportunity to snorkel which was great.”

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6.Milos: Milos and Polyaigos Snorkeling and SUP Cruise

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

Sail from Adamas on a 55-foot yacht with a small group, stopping at Kleftiko, Sykia Cave, Gerakas, Kalogries, and Polyaigos. You’ll snorkel, paddleboard, swim, eat Greek food, and enjoy drinks while guides such as Panos and Yannis keep the day moving. The route changes with the wind, so bring a towel, sunscreen, and a windbreaker.

“Fantastic trip with beautiful stops for swimming. Tasty meals, we have a lot of fun with the captain (I think his name is Nick) & his assistant Yanni!”

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