How many people fit on the Compass 150cc?

The boat is CE Category C – 5 persons, suitable for small groups or a family.

Is a skipper provided?

The listing does not specify a skipper; confirm at booking if you need an operator or prefer to pilot the boat yourself.

How far can I go on the 40L fuel tank?

Range depends on engine power and speed—plan conservative routes, avoid high-speed crossings, and return with reserve fuel.

Can I anchor at beaches?

Yes—small draft and anchor roller allow stern anchoring and close beach access, but respect no‑landing zones and private property.

What safety equipment is onboard?

The boat includes a Safety Kit and required navigation lights; check with the operator for life jackets and first aid supplies before departure.

What should I bring for the day?

Bring water, snacks, sunscreen, hats, a dry bag, swimwear, and cash for tavernas or small island services.

Compass 150cc: Small-boat rentals to explore Vourvourou's hidden coves

On a glassy morning in Vourvourou, Greece, the Compass 150cc slips away from the shoreline like an invitation. Vourvourou sits on the eastern flank of Sithonia in Chalkidiki, a part of the Aegean where pine‑tipped coves and a scatter of low islets create private pockets of water. This eight‑hour boat rental turns those pockets into a day of deliberate exploration: anchoring in turquoise bays, hopping between tiny beaches, and threading narrow channels that larger vessels avoid.

The Compass 150cc is built for that kind of freedom. Compact and responsive, the central‑console hull pairs with a 30–60 hp outboard and a sun awning for all‑day comfort. Onboard conveniences—an ice refrigerator, audio system with speakers, a set of five pillows, an inox bath staircase and anchor roller—make swimming stops feel like impromptu day‑charters. Safety Kit and CE Category C – 5 persons are standard, so groups of friends or a family can focus on snorkeling, cliff jumps, or lunch at a beachfront taverna.

What makes this rental especially valuable in Vourvourou is scale and access. The coastline here is a study in geological contrasts: low, rock‑carved headlands, pockets of sand, and crystalline Aegean water that reveals seabed features and marine life. Smaller boats can slip into narrow coves and moor close to the waterline, letting you step ashore where larger charters must anchor offshore. That freedom changes the day: you discover quiet bays, swim alongside colorful fish, and land on pebbled coves that most visitors never see.

Practicalities are simple: plan for an eight‑hour window—ample time to reach a few islands, scout snorkeling spots and return with daylight. Bring sunscreen, rash guards, and a dry bag for phones; the boat’s storage and driver’s seat cubby help keep gear tidy. For guests who prefer a hands‑off day, the central console layout accommodates a driver and a relaxed crew.

Local operators position this kind of small‑boat rental as an authentic way to read the coastline—less spectacle, more access. It’s a stand‑out option for travelers who want to move quickly between wild coves, sample seaside tavernas, and anchor where the water is so clear you can count the pebbles. Whether you’re chasing a quiet swim or crafting a slow, seaside relay of beaches and bays, the Compass 150cc is a practical vessel for exploring Vourvourou’s famously transparent sea. Book early in high season to secure morning departures; late afternoons reward photographers with slanted light across the islets. Because fuel is limited to the onboard tank and refilling points are sparse, chart your route and plan fuel stops or return in good daylight. The boat’s modest draft makes beaching and stern anchoring straightforward, so novice captains can gain confidence while keeping safety front and center and comfort.

Compass 150cc: Small-boat rentals to explore Vourvourou's hidden coves

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