Set sail on Crete’s stunning waters aboard the Boat SCOUT 150hp with Notosmare Marine Adventures. Discover hidden coves, powerful speed, and breathtaking views in one unforgettable day on the sea.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable boarding and moderate activity levels
Wildlife
History
Crete's coastline is rich with maritime history, once vital in ancient Aegean navigation and trade routes.
Conservation
Notosmare Marine Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices to preserve the pristine waters and marine life of Crete.
Notosmare Marine Adventures
Set sail on Crete’s stunning waters aboard the Boat SCOUT 150hp with Notosmare Marine Adventures. Discover hidden coves, powerful speed, and breathtaking views in one unforgettable day on the sea.
Notosmare Marine Adventures is a boat tour operator based in Marathi, Crete, offering a wide range of day trips, private charters and rentals. The company operates from Marathi and runs departures that also originate from Chania, Kolymvari and Sfakia, serving popular destinations such as Balos Lagoon, Gramvousa, Seitan Limani, Gavdos, Menies and Elafonisi. Boats in the fleet named in listings include Saxdor, Axopar, Marvel, RIBs and larger yachts including Bavaria and catamarans, providing options for small groups, families and private charters. Tour formats range from half‑day to full‑day nine‑hour excursions, sunset cruises and specialised routes like Chania to Santorini or Sfakia to Gavdos. Many advertised trips reference complimentary drinks, light snacks or fresh fruit, and several listings specify skipper‑included services or bareboat rental choices. Notosmare offers private boat trips, fishing trips, rentals with and without a licence requirement and a selection of high‑powered RIB and outboard models. The variety of vessel sizes and trip styles supports activities such as swimming in turquoise waters, visiting historic sites like Gramvousa castle and exploring secluded coves accessible only by sea. Booking options cover private charters, shared tours and tailored itineraries. Trip descriptions emphasize picturesque coastlines, hidden beaches and opportunities to relax while sightseeing. With a broad fleet, multiple departure points and both crewed and bareboat offerings, Notosmare Marine Adventures provides practical choices for travelers seeking marine excursions around western Crete.
Seasonal availability applies; bookings are offered for sunrise departures, sunset cruises, family outings, fishing trips and custom itineraries for varying group sizes, locally.
Base Location
Marathi, Crete
Local launch point for many trips
Tours Offered
75
Wide selection across western Crete
Typical Duration
Half‑day & 9‑hour
Flexible half‑ and full‑day trips
Boat Types
Axopar, Saxdor, RIBs
Modern motorboats and RIB options
Reserve a private charter or join a shared tour to Balos, Gramvousa, Seitan Limani or Gavdos — check vessel, duration and skipper options and book now.
Wear sun protection
Apply sunscreen and bring hats or sunglasses to stay comfortable during the cruise.
Check weather conditions
Verify favorable weather before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Bring water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your day on the water with light refreshments.
Capture the vistas
Bring your camera or phone to photograph dramatic cliffs, hidden beaches, and marine life.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong UV rays during the boat cruise.
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Swimsuit and Towel
Perfect for taking a dip in the clear waters.
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Light Jacket
Bring a jacket for cooler breezes, especially in the mornings and evenings.
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Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your day at sea.
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