



by Spiridakos Sailing Cruises
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€180This 5-hour catamaran cruise departs from Vlychada Marina in Santorini and sails along the island’s southern coast. The route passes the Red Beach and White Beach, both viewed from the boat without stopping or disembarking. The cruise continues past the Indian Rocks and the Venetian Lighthouse of Akrotiri. The first swimming stop is at Mesa Pigadia bay, where guests can swim, snorkel, or relax on the sundeck for about 30 minutes. Next, the boat stops at the sulfur hot springs for another 30-minute swim session; guests must swim from the boat to reach the springs. The cruise then sails toward the volcano, where the crew provides an explanation of its eruption. A final stop near the volcano allows for swimming while the crew prepares a Greek BBQ buffet lunch or dinner on board. The meal is served with white wine, alcoholic beverages, and carbonated drinks. Towels and snorkeling equipment are provided for use during the cruise. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, using an air-conditioned mini bus. The cruise ends back at the southern port of Vlychada.
Red Beach
Pass by one of Santorini’s most striking beaches, known for its red-colored soil rich in minerals and iron. Guests can take photos but cannot stop for swimming or disembark.
White Beach
View White Beach, accessible only by boat, noted for its distinctive appearance. No swimming or disembarking is allowed here.
Mesa Pigadia Bay
This is the first swimming stop lasting about 30 minutes. Guests can snorkel, swim, or relax on the sundeck. No beach landing is permitted.
30 min
Indian Rocks
Sail past the Indian Rocks, featuring caves and rock formations typical of the Aegean Sea coastline.
Hot Springs
Stop for 30 minutes at the sulfur hot springs where guests swim to reach the warm waters, which act like a natural spa. No disembarking is possible.
30 min
Volcano View
Sail close to the active volcano while the crew explains the volcanic eruption and geological features.
Swimming and BBQ
Enjoy a one-hour break for swimming and drinks while the crew prepares a Greek BBQ buffet meal served on board.
60 min
Return to Vlychada Port
The cruise concludes at the southern port of Vlychada where guests disembark.
Vlychada Marina, direct meet up at least 15 minutes before the start of the cruise
End point
Vlychada Marina, direct meet up at least 30 minutes before the start of the cruise




by Spiridakos Sailing Cruises
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€180This 5-hour catamaran cruise departs from Vlychada Marina in Santorini and sails along the island’s southern coast. The route passes the Red Beach and White Beach, both viewed from the boat without stopping or disembarking. The cruise continues past the Indian Rocks and the Venetian Lighthouse of Akrotiri. The first swimming stop is at Mesa Pigadia bay, where guests can swim, snorkel, or relax on the sundeck for about 30 minutes. Next, the boat stops at the sulfur hot springs for another 30-minute swim session; guests must swim from the boat to reach the springs. The cruise then sails toward the volcano, where the crew provides an explanation of its eruption. A final stop near the volcano allows for swimming while the crew prepares a Greek BBQ buffet lunch or dinner on board. The meal is served with white wine, alcoholic beverages, and carbonated drinks. Towels and snorkeling equipment are provided for use during the cruise. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, using an air-conditioned mini bus. The cruise ends back at the southern port of Vlychada.
Red Beach
Pass by one of Santorini’s most striking beaches, known for its red-colored soil rich in minerals and iron. Guests can take photos but cannot stop for swimming or disembark.
White Beach
View White Beach, accessible only by boat, noted for its distinctive appearance. No swimming or disembarking is allowed here.
Mesa Pigadia Bay
This is the first swimming stop lasting about 30 minutes. Guests can snorkel, swim, or relax on the sundeck. No beach landing is permitted.
30 min
Indian Rocks
Sail past the Indian Rocks, featuring caves and rock formations typical of the Aegean Sea coastline.
Hot Springs
Stop for 30 minutes at the sulfur hot springs where guests swim to reach the warm waters, which act like a natural spa. No disembarking is possible.
30 min
Volcano View
Sail close to the active volcano while the crew explains the volcanic eruption and geological features.
Swimming and BBQ
Enjoy a one-hour break for swimming and drinks while the crew prepares a Greek BBQ buffet meal served on board.
60 min
Return to Vlychada Port
The cruise concludes at the southern port of Vlychada where guests disembark.
Vlychada Marina, direct meet up at least 15 minutes before the start of the cruise
End point
Vlychada Marina, direct meet up at least 30 minutes before the start of the cruise