Set sail from Chania’s historic Venetian harbor for a 3.5‑hour sunset catamaran cruise to Agioi Theodoroi. Enjoy Prosecco, snorkeling, SUP, and a Mediterranean sunset with onboard snacks and an open bar.
Set sail from Chania’s historic Venetian harbor for a 3.5‑hour sunset catamaran cruise to Agioi Theodoroi. Enjoy Prosecco, snorkeling, SUP, and a Mediterranean sunset with onboard snacks and an open bar.
The catamaran slips away from Chania’s old Venetian quay as late afternoon light grazes the lighthouse; the crew offers a chilled glass of Prosecco and the deck settles into a slow, confident rhythm. You feel the hull cut the bay, music low, sunbeds warm, and the promise of an uninhabited island ahead—Agioi Theodoroi floats like a small, craggy secret against the horizon.
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Operated by DanEri Yachts - Luxury Catamaran Cruises on Crete & Milos, Greece · Chania, Crete
The catamaran slips away from Chania’s old Venetian quay as late afternoon light grazes the lighthouse; the crew offers a chilled glass of Prosecco and the deck settles into a slow, confident rhythm. You feel the hull cut the bay, music low, sunbeds warm, and the promise of an uninhabited island ahead—Agioi Theodoroi floats like a small, craggy secret against the horizon.
This stretch of Crete carries layers of history: a reconstructed Venetian lighthouse (1864) guards the harbor entrance and the curved quay dates back to medieval maritime trade. Geologically the island is limestone and schist, with bleached cliffs dropping into clear, blue-green water; the nearby reefs invite snorkeling while the protected coves help preserve a small population of kri-kri, the Cretan wild goat.
Culturally, the cruise marries relaxed Greek island time with modern comforts—fresh sushi, seasonal fruit, and a steady open bar replace the old seafaring rationing with convivial hospitality.
Practical guidance: the trip is ~3.5 hours, suited to most fitness levels; bring reef-safe sunscreen, swimwear, a light wind layer, and a waterproof pouch for your phone. If you plan to paddle or snorkel, basic swimming skills are required; the crew provides life jackets and quality masks. Aim for a seat on the windward deck for the best sunset views and ask the crew for quieter anchor spots to see marine life. Respect the island’s reserve status—stay on board unless directed otherwise and avoid disturbing wildlife. Expect easy boarding at Chania Old Port and a mellow return under a painted Mediterranean sunset.
easy.
3.5 hours.
Suitable for most people with basic mobility; you'll be sitting, swimming, or standing intermittently.
Boarding is at Chania Old Port; the boat returns to the same quay after the sunset leg, typically totaling about 3.5 hours.
Yes—life jackets and kid toys are provided; non‑swimmers can remain on deck and enjoy refreshments while others swim.
Yes—snorkeling gear and stand‑up paddleboards are provided; staff will brief and assist participants.
The operator cancels in unsafe weather and offers a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before departure; same‑day cancellations may apply per policy.
Chania’s harbor was expanded by Venetians in the 14th century; the current lighthouse was rebuilt by the Egyptians under Ottoman rule in 1864 and remains an iconic harbor marker.
Agioi Theodoroi is a protected natural area—visitors should avoid landing or disturbing flora and fauna and use reef‑safe sunscreen to reduce ecological impact.
DanEri Yachts - Luxury Catamaran Cruises on Crete & Milos, Greece operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The catamaran slips away from Chania’s old Venetian quay as late afternoon light grazes the lighthouse; the crew offers a chilled glass of Prosecco and the deck settles into a slow, confident rhythm. You feel the hull cut the bay, music low, sunbeds warm, and the promise of an uninhabited island ahead—Agioi Theodoroi floats like a small, craggy secret against the horizon.
The catamaran slips away from Chania’s old Venetian quay as late afternoon light grazes the lighthouse; the crew offers a chilled glass of Prosecco and the deck settles into a slow, confident rhythm. You feel the hull cut the bay, music low, sunbeds warm, and the promise of an uninhabited island ahead—Agioi Theodoroi floats like a small, craggy secret against the horizon.
This stretch of Crete carries layers of history: a reconstructed Venetian lighthouse (1864) guards the harbor entrance and the curved quay dates back to medieval maritime trade. Geologically the island is limestone and schist, with bleached cliffs dropping into clear, blue-green water; the nearby reefs invite snorkeling while the protected coves help preserve a small population of kri-kri, the Cretan wild goat.
Culturally, the cruise marries relaxed Greek island time with modern comforts—fresh sushi, seasonal fruit, and a steady open bar replace the old seafaring rationing with convivial hospitality.
Practical guidance: the trip is ~3.5 hours, suited to most fitness levels; bring reef-safe sunscreen, swimwear, a light wind layer, and a waterproof pouch for your phone. If you plan to paddle or snorkel, basic swimming skills are required; the crew provides life jackets and quality masks. Aim for a seat on the windward deck for the best sunset views and ask the crew for quieter anchor spots to see marine life. Respect the island’s reserve status—stay on board unless directed otherwise and avoid disturbing wildlife. Expect easy boarding at Chania Old Port and a mellow return under a painted Mediterranean sunset.