Set sail from Ouranoupoli to the serene Drenia and Ammouliani islands with Rent a Boat Lampou. Dive into secluded beaches, authentic island culture, and vibrant turquoise waters on this private boat adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed to board the boat and swim at calm beaches; no strenuous hiking involved.
Wildlife
History
Ammouliani Island’s roots trace back to Byzantine times and it remains less developed than other Halkidiki islands, preserving traditional lifestyles.
Conservation
Local operators promote low-impact tourism, emphasizing waste management and protecting marine ecosystems around the islands.
Rent a boat Lampou
Set sail from Ouranoupoli to the serene Drenia and Ammouliani islands with Rent a Boat Lampou. Dive into secluded beaches, authentic island culture, and vibrant turquoise waters on this private boat adventure.
Rent a boat Lampou is a boat rental and day-excursion provider based in Ouranoupoli, Greece. The company offers a fleet of small to mid-size boats available for private hire and guided cruises along the Halkidiki coast and around Mount Athos.
Rent a boat Lampou's offerings include license-free rentals such as the Poseidonas 480 (up to five passengers) and the Karel Ithaca 550 (up to eight passengers), as well as larger models featuring spacious cockpits and sunbathing areas. Popular experiences include private island cruises to Ammouliani and the Drenia islands, snorkeling stops at secluded beaches, and sightseeing trips past the SouthWest side of Mount Athos, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The Mount Athos Boat Tour highlights views of eight monasteries, while the Mount Athos - Drenia and Ammouliani Islands Boat Tour visits six monasteries and includes a 1.5-hour stop on Ammouliani. Rent a boat Lampou provides brief boat-handling instruction when needed, enabling guests without a license to pilot select vessels safely. Boats described in the fleet include the Poseidonas 430 and 440 models, the Olympic 490 cc, the Trimarchi 57S, and the Poseidonas 480 and 430 variants, each offering features such as stable hulls and ample sun decks.
Bookings are arranged from Ouranoupoli with private departures and tailored itineraries. Rent a boat Lampou focuses on small-group experiences, scenic coastal exploration, and accessible boat hire for visitors seeking flexible, private sea excursions in Halkidiki. Customer safety and clear local guidance are provided for every trip. Bookings require advance confirmation online.
Location
Ouranoupoli, Greece
Departure point on Halkidiki coast
Tours Offered
10 trips
Private cruises and rentals available
Group Size
Up to 8 guests
Options for small groups and families
License
No license on select boats
Brief instruction provided when required
Reserve a private boat, choose a license-free model, or join a Mount Athos tour — confirm availability and departure details online.
Bring water shoes
Rocky shorelines on Drenia Island make water shoes essential for comfortable swimming stops.
Pack sun protection
Wide-brim hats and reef-safe sunscreen are vital to guard against strong midday Mediterranean sun.
Stay hydrated
Carry plenty of water, as there are limited shops on the islands during shore stops.
Respect local ruins
Some island spots have preserved traditional structures—avoid climbing or disturbing them.
Swimwear
Essential for enjoying the crystal-clear swims at secluded beaches.
summer
Sunscreen
Protects skin from prolonged Mediterranean sun exposure.
summer
Water shoes
Protects feet from rocky shorelines and underwater hazards.
summer
Light jacket
Useful for cooler breezes on the open boat deck during shoulder seasons.
spring|fall