Sailing Adventure with Aquatrotters in Halkidiki
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in reasonable physical condition to swim and board the boat independently.
Overview
Pilot your own speedboat on an unforgettable trip from Latoura Beach to Diaporos Island with Aquatrotters. Dive into crystal-clear waters, uncover hidden coves, and end your day with a sunset cruise along Sithonia’s coast.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Snacks
Pack a picnic for lunch or plan to stop at a seaside taverna for fresh local fare.
Fuel Not Included
Fuel costs are not covered in the booking price; budget accordingly for the day.
Practice Boat Handling
Attend the safety briefing carefully to confidently operate the speedboat without a license.
Sun Protection is Key
Use sunscreen and wear a hat and sunglasses to protect against intense summer sun on open water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loggerhead sea turtles common in coastal waters
- Mediterranean monk seals occasionally spotted near Diaporos Island
History
Diaporos Island features remnants of ancient settlements and traditional Greek fishing culture.
Conservation
Efforts in Halkidiki focus on protecting marine habitats and minimizing tourist impact through sustainable boating practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Swimsuit and Towel
Necessary for swimming stops at beaches and lagoons.
spring|summer|fall specific
Water Shoes
Protect feet when snorkeling or stepping on rocky shorelines.
summer|spring|fall specific
Light Windbreaker
Provides warmth and wind protection during cooler or breezy conditions out at sea.
spring|fall|winter specific