The best locations for boat trip near Platanos are Limeniskos, Kissamos and Chania. In the area of Platanos you can find even more boat trip locations. Limeniskos is the closest boat trip location and is 5 km away from Platanos. You can reach it in about 8 min by car.
"Great experience - fun, adventure and stunning nature "Hannes, August 11, 2024
From 395€
Private RIB Boat Trip from Falasarna to Elafonisi Beach & KedrodasosJoin us on a unique and breathtaking marine adventure with our private RIB boat trip from Falasarna to Elafonisi Beach and Kedrodasos. This will be an opportunity not to be missed to discover some of the most precious gems of the Cretan coast and swim in its crystal clear waters, aboard a boat at your complete disposal. In Limani Phalasarna, our skipper will be waiting for you on board the boat to give you a few hours of carefree and fun and will be ready to give you advice on a possible itinerary to follow. You will then begin navigating in these turquoise and clear waters, bordered by a long white sandy beach. After about 1.5 hours, we will arrive at Elafonissi Beach. The distinctive feature of this place is its sand with pink hues, created by the fragmentation of seashells and coral. Along the way, you can make stops and allow yourself to enjoy refreshing swims at places you can select with the skipper along the way. You can explore shallow coral reefs and admire a variety of colorful fish. The second point of interest that you should definitely not miss is Kedrodasos. This place is a true natural sanctuary, a corner of Crete where nature is wild and unspoiled. Its name comes from the cedar trees that dot the area and help create a unique landscape. After a long and pleasant relaxing day, it will then be time to return to our starting point.Highlights - Trip on a modern and fast boat - Visit to Elafonisi Beach and Kedrodasos - Customisable itinerary with swimming stopsItinerary The itinerary is customisable and will be decided with the skipper on the day of the trip according to weather and sea conditions. We recommend stops at: - Elafonisi Beach - KedrodasosHow to get there We meet at Limani Phalasarna 15 minutes before departure. If you arrive by car, there is a free car park nearby. At the end of our trip, we return to our starting point.Characteristics of the boat - Lenght: 11 m - Engine: 800 hp - Number of passengers: 17 - Sun-protected area (sun shade available on request) - RestroomsIncluded services - Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks (water, lemonade, beer)Bring along - Swimsuit - Beach towel - Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat - Snorkeling equipmentGood to know - Not accessible to wheelchairs - Not accessible to strollers - Small size pets allowed - You can bring your own food and drinks on board
"A great ride with swimming spots, with an experienced driver. We were with three children who also loved it!
Balos was beautiful and Gramvousa was full of fish. We were able to avoid the big boats and therefore the crowds by booking the 3 p.m. slot."Coralie, August 6, 2025
"Great day. Our skipper was kind and attentive. He gave good advice and adapted to our requests. Pleasant boat with refreshments and loan of masks and snorkels. We recommend this trip."Sylvie, September 17, 2025
"The Hosts were very knowledgeable and we felt well Entertained throughout our Trip. Humorously, eben my seasickness mattered that much. Will always recommend!"Kathrin, October 16, 2025
"Very well organized
The crew was very friendly. The duration of the excursion was good, with Balos first to avoid the crowds on the larger boats. Lunch was included in the price. The boat was a little old but adequate for 14 passengers. I recommend it!"
"Excellent service 👍🏼 the welcome on arrival was really great. The staff were very pleasant, a little shout-out to Dimitra who was an exceptional person. Very well organized! Top quality/price ratio, thank you."
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