RIB Boat Adventure Sfakia to Gavdos with Notosmare
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Guests should have average fitness; able to embark and disembark from a fast RIB and manage short hikes on uneven terrain.
Overview
Take a high-powered RIB boat from Sfakia to Gavdos island with Notosmare Marine Adventures. Swim in pristine waters, enjoy a natural clay spa, and savor authentic Cretan fare on this unforgettable full-day journey.
Boat Trip RIB Boat 300hp from Sfakia- Gavdos
2 - 11 guests
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About This Adventure
Embark on a full-day adventure from Sfakia to Gavdos island, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, indulge in a natural clay sand spa, and explore charming villages. Enjoy a delightful lunch while soaking in the beauty of the island, making this trip a memorable seaside escape.
Great way to enjoy the sea!
Duration
9 Hours
About
Our full day Sfakia to Gavdos island boat trip offers a unique experience on board and on the island. Swimming in the crystal clear waters, having a natural spa with clay sand and a drive through the little villages of Gavdos for a delightful lunch.
Additional information
Pick-up time: Available as of 09:00
Drop-off time: sunset
Optional additional insurance: insured for damage over 800€ – 25€/day
What to bring
Sun protection Warm clothing
Adventure Tips
Wear Water Shoes
Rocky beaches and clay spa areas can be rough underfoot—wear sturdy water shoes for swimming and shore access.
Bring Sun Protection
This open-sea trip exposes you to full sun; pack sunscreen and a hat to avoid sunburn during stops and boat time.
Check Sea Conditions
Wind and waves affect comfort and safety; confirm weather and sea state before booking your trip from Sfakia.
Hydrate Well
Full-day trips require sufficient hydration—carry water bottles, especially on warm summer days amid salt spray.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta)
- Mediterranean monk seals, occasionally sighted along remote beaches
History
Gavdos has a rich history as a remote outpost, with ancient references dating to Roman times and modern-day status as Greece's southernmost inhabited island.
Conservation
Notosmare Marine Adventures supports sustainable tourism by limiting group sizes and educating visitors about the fragile marine ecosystem around Gavdos.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes
Protect your feet when entering and exiting rocky beaches and natural spa spots.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Essential for protection against intense Mediterranean sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for wind protection during early spring trips across the sea.
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the full-day boat adventure.