Set sail from Corfu on IONIAN LAND I.K.E’s Parga & Sivota Islands Blue Lagoon Cruise. Swim in crystal-clear waters, wander historic castles, and immerse yourself in the Ionian’s stunning coastline—all with fewer crowds and scenic luxury.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for moderate fitness; mostly seated cruising with light walking around Parga and castle grounds.
Wildlife
History
The Venetian castle in Parga stands as a reminder of centuries of maritime trade and conflict in the Ionian Sea.
Conservation
Tour operators like IONIAN LAND I.K.E focus on sustainable tourism by limiting passenger capacity to reduce environmental impact on delicate marine ecosystems.
IONIAN LAND I.K.E
Set sail from Corfu on IONIAN LAND I.K.E’s Parga & Sivota Islands Blue Lagoon Cruise. Swim in crystal-clear waters, wander historic castles, and immerse yourself in the Ionian’s stunning coastline—all with fewer crowds and scenic luxury.
IONIAN LAND I.K.E is a Kerkira-based tour operator focused on curated boat excursions across the Ionian Sea. The company offers a range of day cruises that visit Paxos, Antipaxos, the famous Blue Caves, and coastal highlights such as Parga and Sivota. Departure points include Benitses and Lefkimmi, with itineraries that feature stops at Lakka, Gaios and the Blue Lagoon.
Trips emphasize comfort and a relaxed onboard atmosphere; multiple listings note reduced passenger numbers for a more spacious experience. Several cruises include swim stops in crystal-clear waters, time ashore to explore picturesque villages, and scenic coastal sightseeing. Select departures feature multilingual guides who provide route context and local information.
IONIAN LAND I.K.E presents a mix of longer (approximately 10-hour) and shorter (approximately 7-hour) cruise options, plus evening sunset cruises that combine coastal views with light refreshments and live music. The operator highlights natural attractions such as the Blue Caves and the Blue Lagoon and cultural stops like the Venetian castle in Parga.
All descriptions and departures are based on published itineraries and route details. Travelers looking for small-group cruises from Corfu to Paxos, Antipaxos, Parga, and Sivota will find clear options focused on scenic swimming stops, village visits, and comfortable boat travel managed from Kerkira.
Base Location
Kerkira, Greece
Island-based operator
Small Groups
Fewer passengers
Comfort-focused cruises
Cruise Durations
7–10 hours
Day and evening departures
Departure Ports
Benitses, Lefkimmi, Gaios
Multiple Corfu boarding points
Reserve a small-group cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, Parga or a Corfu sunset — enjoy clear waters, fewer passengers, and unforgettable scenery.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine life when swimming in the Blue Lagoon by using reef-safe sunscreen.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Prepare for walking around Parga’s uneven cobblestone streets and Venetian castle with sturdy shoes.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water on board or bring a reusable bottle as the Ionian sun can be intense during summer days.
Limited Capacity Booking
Book ahead to secure a spot on this small-group cruise, especially in peak season.
Swimsuit
For dipping into the Blue Lagoon’s cool waters and soaking up the Ionian sun.
summer
Waterproof camera or phone case
Capture vivid on-the-water moments without risking your gear.
Comfortable walking shoes
Navigate Parga’s cobbled paths and Venetian castle terrain with ease.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Shield against sea breeze and morning chill during shoulder seasons.
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