The 7 Best Catamaran Snorkeling Cruises in Greece

1.Santorini Gold Catamaran Cruise with Snorkel, BBQ & Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,822 reviews · 5 hours · from $117Our pick

Spend five hours aboard a spacious Vista Yachting catamaran from Vlychada Marina. Swim near Red Beach and Mesa Pigadia, visit the Volcano hot springs, see the White Beach cliffs and Venetian lighthouse, and enjoy Greek meze, a fresh BBQ, soft drinks, and unlimited white wine. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“The crew, the tour the overall experience was worth the money.”

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2.Best of Milos and Poliegos Catamaran snorkelling Cruise with BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 460 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $241Top rated

Set out from Adamantas at 9:00 a.m. aboard a Lagoon 440 catamaran for a full day around Milos and Poliegos. You’ll swim at Galazia Nera, Gerakas, Kleftiko, and Kalogries, eat Greek tapas and a BBQ lunch, and receive GoPro photos. The crew may include Yannis, Flo, Elena, Dina, or Andreas.

“This tour was the highlight of our trip to Greece. We are a family (kids aged 11 and 14) and we all had so much fun swimming, paddle boarding, and enjoying the stunning scenery of Milos. Our crew Yiannis, Dina, and Forest were the best! They were fun, kind, and accommodating to any request we had. The food they served was so delicious! Thanks Polco for an amazing day!”

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3.Milos caves snorkelling Catamaran Cruise in a small group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 199 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $241

Spend 8 to 9 hours sailing from Adamantas around Milos on a catamaran limited to 12 people. Swim at Kalogries, enter Sikia Cave by dinghy, explore Kleftiko, and enjoy homemade Greek food, drinks, snorkeling gear, Wi-Fi, and GoPro photos. Guides share island history in English and other languages.

“We had the best time. Angelo and Zoe were the best hosts. They were so kind and attentive. This tour was so much fun and they gave an excellent history tour of the island. Our teens had a wonderful time swimming and snorkeling. The cave yours were incredible, absolutely amazing. The food was local and delicious. This was a major highlight to our trip. I would love to do it again!!”

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4.Santorini Adventurous Catamaran Experience with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 180 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $116

Sail Santorini’s caldera from Vlychada in a small group of up to 16 people. You’ll pass Red Beach, White Beach, the Akrotiri Lighthouse, volcanic islands, and black cliffs, with time for swimming and snorkeling at the hot springs. Hotel transfers, barbecue lunch or dinner, wine, soft drinks, and equipment are included.

“Very fun afternoon cruise. Boat was comfortable, staff was very friendly, food was tasty, and the sights were incredible. Highly recommend.”

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5.Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Tour – Lunch, Open Bar & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 161 reviews · from $141

Sail from Heraklion to Dia Island for five hours aboard a spacious semi-private catamaran. Enjoy coffee, pies, a Mediterranean lunch, unlimited soft drinks, beer and white wine, plus snorkeling, SUP, canoeing, fishing gear and inflatables. Crew members may include Captain Joana, Giannis, Gianna and chef Konstantinos.

“Worth every euro!!! Must do on Crete. Extremely friendly and professional crew, delicious food, lots of drinks, beautiful yacht.”

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6.KOS: Catamaran Day Cruise – Swim, Snorkel, Food & Drinks!

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 18 reviews · 7 hours · from $212

Join the SAIL KOS crew at Kos harbor for a seven-hour catamaran trip to Pserimos. You’ll get coffee, snacks, limited wine and beer, snorkeling gear, and a freshly prepared Greek lunch. Two quiet bays provide time to swim, snorkel, or stretch out on deck. Bring a towel, ID, and non-oily sunscreen.

“Jeder Euro war es wert. Ein unvergessliches Erlebnis mit einer super coolen Crew. Mittagessen war super. 100% Empfehlung”

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7.Adventurous Catamaran Experience with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 17 reviews · 5 hours · from $113Best value

You’ll cruise Santorini’s caldera from Vlychada, stopping at Red Beach, White Beach, Black Mountain, the Akrotiri Lighthouse, the volcano, and sulphuric hot springs. Your five-hour trip includes hotel transfers, snorkeling gear, a Greek meal, drinks, and an English or Greek-speaking guide. Choose a daytime or sunset departure.

“the condition of the boat was 1st class, people who are not strong swimmers who need more than a pool noodle are not catered for and need to be told this before they waste a day and a hundred euros”

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