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Boat Trips near Plaka (East Crete)
The best locations for boat trip near Plaka (East Crete) are Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete) and Heraklion. In the area of Plaka (East Crete) you can find even more boat trip locations. Elounda is the closest boat trip location and is 5 km away from Plaka (East Crete). You can reach it in about 9 min by car.
Elounda5 km from Plaka (East Crete) (9 min by car)3Customer recommendations2Boat trip offersElounda: Popular Boat Trips
Boat Trip to Spinalonga Island with Professional Guide, BBQ & Swimming"Great day!! Very friendly staff and sublime landscapes"alexandra, August 22, 2024From 13€Day Trip to Spinalonga Island from Heraklion with BBQ and Walking TourAbout the ActivityWhat to ExpectEmbark on an unforgettable full-day adventure from Elounda to the historic island of Spinalonga, featuring a captivating walking tour. Your journey begins in Heraklion, where you will board a spacious and comfortable bus. Enjoy the scenic drive along the coast through the dramatic St. George Gorge, arriving at the peaceful coastal resort of Elounda.From Elounda, make your way to the secluded paradise of Kolokytha Bay. Dive into the pristine waters and bask in the serenity, while savoring a delicious BBQ feast on board the boat. Next, set sail across the stunning Mirabello Bay to reach Spinalonga. Delve into the island’s fascinating history, from its days as a natural barrier for ancient Olous, to a pirate haven, Venetian fortress, and Turkish settlement. Each layer of its past adds to the island's mystique.Continue your adventure with a bus ride to Agios Nikolaos, pausing for a delightful Olive oil tasting along the way. Upon arrival, relax at a café by the enchanting bottomless Lake Voulismeni, explore the picturesque streets, and discover unique local shops. Conclude your day with a scenic bus ride back to Heraklion, reflecting on the rich experiences and breathtaking sights of your journey.HighlightsEnjoy a bus ride through St. George Gorge to the peaceful EloundaSwim in Kolokytha Bay, savor a BBQ, and explore the historic island of Spinalonga.Taste local olive oil, relax by Lake Voulismeni, and explore Agios Nikolaos before heading back to HeraklionItineraryDeparture from your accommodation or nearby locationVisit Bay and the Beach of Kolokytha, with BBQBoat trip to Spinalonga, acrossing Mirabello BayGuided tour of SpinalongaBoat trip back to EloundaAgios Nikolaos with Olive oil tastingArrival at your accommodation or nearby locationHow to Get ThereThe boat will depart at the Windmill Port in Elounda. In case you want to join us directly there, we meet 20 min before departure. There are paid or free car parks nearby.Pick UpIf you want to use our pick up service from around the area, please let us know after completing the booking. We will pick you up at a designated point at or very near to your accommodation at the scheduled pickup time. Note that the pick up is for free for the area of Heraklion (Malia, Stalis, Hersonisos, Anissaras, Analypsi, Gouves, Gournes, Heraklion, Ammoudara , Agia Pelagia / Lygaria Sisi and Fodele). If you are located outside this area, a surcharge may apply and must be paid on site. At the end of the trip, we will go back to our starting point, and if you used our pick up service, you will be dropped off at the pick up point.Characteristics of The BoatNumber of passengers: 80, 120 or 200 (depending on the boat used)Sun-protected areaRestaurantRestroomsIncluded ServicesBBQ lunch (with a choice of chicken, pork, or vegetarian dishes)Guided tour of SpinalongaHotel pick up and drop-off from Heraklion area. If you are located outside this area, a surcharge may be asked to be paid in cash on-site.Not IncludedEntry fee for Spinalonga is €8 per adult, children up to 18 years old enter for free, students with a valid student card and EU citizens over 65 years pay half-priceBring AlongSwimsuitTowelSunscreen, sunglasses and hatID document CashBank card Food and drinksComfortable shoes and clothesGood to KnowNot accessible to wheelchairsNot accessible to strollersPets allowedYou are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacksFrom 13€- Agios Nikolaos (Crete)16 km from Plaka (East Crete) (27 min by car)188Customer recommendations21Boat trip offersAgios Nikolaos (Crete): Popular Boat TripsBoat Trip to Spinalonga Island with Swimming Stops"Beautiful walk translated into French"Sandra, October 28, 2024From 13€Snorkling Trip in Agios Nikolaos Bay"Very nice experience, transparent funds. More than an hour of swimming and nice boat trip."Damien , August 23, 2024From 20€ / day (2hrs)Snorkeling Trip in Agios Nikolaos Bay"Everyone at the dive center was very nice."Katja, October 17, 2024From 40€ / day (2hrs)
- Heraklion67 km from Plaka (East Crete) (71 min by car)81Customer recommendations31Boat trip offersHeraklion: Popular Boat TripsSailing Trip to Dia Island Bay with Lunch"- friendly crew - great island with a nice swimming stop - as many drinks as you want - overall good value for money"Katrin, October 13, 2024From 80€Boat Rental (up to 5 people) at Ammoudara Beach"Very good trader and very welcoming"Ahmed, August 27, 2022From 100€Sunset Catamaran Trip to Dia Island from Heraklion"Beautiful views, excellent service, and great place to relax! Highly recommended!"Julija, November 18, 2024From 50€
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Boat Trip to Spinalonga Island with BBQ Lunch
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Discover Crete from a new perspective! Our boat trip to Spinalonga Island will start from Agios Nikolaos. After one hour of cruising across the wonderful bay of Mirabello, we will have our first one hour and a half stop on Spinalonga. There, you will be able to explore the Venetian fortification asFree Cancellation
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Among all the things our boat trip to Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos has to offer, you will be able to follow a guided tour on Spinalonga Island, enjoy a lunch at Kolokytha Bay and visit Agios Nikolaos. Before starting our trip, we will pick you up directly from one of our meeting points offered inFree Cancellation
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Boat Trip to Spinalonga Island with Swimming Stops
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Enjoy an afternoon cruising on the water with your family or friends and learn more about the history of Crete thanks to our boat trip to Spinalonga Island. Our excursion will start from Agios Nikolaos, and after one hour of cruising across the wonderful bay of Mirabello, we will first anchor in theFree Cancellation
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