Day Sailing with Latchi Sailing Charters in Cyprus
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness level needed; the trip involves some light swimming and moving around the yacht.
Overview
Set sail from Latchi Harbour and experience six hours of coastal adventure along Cyprus’s Akamas Peninsula. Swim, snorkel, and watch for dolphins in the vibrant Chrysochous Bay.
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by using a reef-safe sunscreen during your trip.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Deck surfaces can get slippery; sturdy, non-slip shoes will keep you safe onboard.
Hydrate Before and After Sailing
The Mediterranean sun can dehydrate you quickly, so drink plenty of water before and after the trip.
Pack Swimwear and a Towel
Bring your swimsuit and towel to fully enjoy swimming and snorkeling stops in the bay.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins frequenting Chrysochous Bay
- Loggerhead sea turtles nesting around the peninsula
History
The Akamas Peninsula is named after a mythical figure from Cypriot legend and is a protected nature reserve.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to preserve the coastal waters and biodiversity in Chrysochous Bay, encouraging sustainable tourism practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects skin while preserving marine ecosystems during sun exposure.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Necessary for enjoying swimming and snorkeling stops during the trip.
summer|null specific
Non-Slip Sailing Shoes
Provides grip and safety on wet boat surfaces.
Light Windbreaker
Useful for staying warm against sea breezes during cooler weather.
spring|fall|winter specific