Sailing Adventures with Madalena Corfu Daily Cruises
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily a relaxed boat trip with intermittent swimming
Overview
Set sail from Gouvia Bay on a vibrant day cruise to Limnopoula Beach with Madalena Corfu Daily Cruises. Enjoy grilled local delicacies, swim in crystal waters, and join in lively music and dance for an authentic Greek experience.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to be at the Venetian Shipyards in Gouvia Bay at least 15 minutes before departure for a smooth check-in and seating.
Bring Swimwear and Towels
Pack your swimsuit and a towel to take refreshing dips at Limnopoula and Glyfa beaches during stops.
Sun Protection is Key
The deck offers limited shade; bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect from strong Mediterranean sun.
Motion Sickness Considerations
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider medication or seasickness bands due to the open-sea sailing segments.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean monk seal (rare sightings)
- Seabirds such as shearwaters and gulls
History
Gouvia Bay is historically significant for its Venetian shipyards and complex maritime history, evident in the surviving architecture around the harbor.
Conservation
Madalena Corfu Daily Cruises emphasizes sustainable practices by sourcing organic local ingredients and minimizing single-use plastics onboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Essential for swimming stops at Limnopoula and nearby beaches.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Mediterranean sun during open-deck sailing.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler mornings or breezy conditions on the water.
spring|fall specific
Non-slip Boat Shoes
Helps with stability and safety while moving around the boat’s deck.