Board at Alimos Marina for a five-hour sunset sail along the Athens Riviera that blends swimming, snorkeling and a chef-prepared spread of Greek meze. Visit Hydrousa island (with possible detour to Vouliagmeni Beach), enjoy local seafood and return under a painted Aegean sky.
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The sun leans low over the Athens Riviera as the boat drops lines at Alimos Marina and you step aboard—a warm sea breeze already smelling of salt and frying olive oil.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; participants should be comfortable entering and exiting the water for short swims.
Wildlife
History
The Athens Riviera has long been a maritime corridor linking Athens to the islands; small coves and fishing communities here fed ancient ports like Piraeus and shaped local seafood culture.
Conservation
Respect marine life by using reef-safe sunblock, avoiding feeding wildlife, and following crew briefings about protected areas and waste disposal.
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Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect marine life and your skin—apply before boarding and reapply after swimming.
Pack a light layer
Even summer evenings can be breezy; a windbreaker or light fleece keeps the sunset comfortable.
Charge your phone and bring a dry bag
Phones and cameras are essential for sunset photos—store them in a dry bag while swimming.
Arrive early to board smoothly
Plan to be at Alimos Marina at least 15 minutes before the 15:30 start to sort tickets and seating.
Swimwear and quick-dry towel
You’ll spend significant time in the water; towels are provided but having your own is convenient.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and local marine ecosystems while swimming and snorkeling.
summer
Light windbreaker or fleece
Evening winds on the open water make a light layer useful as the sun sets.
spring
Seasickness remedies or wristbands
If you’re prone to motion sickness, take preventative measures before boarding.