Paxos Antipaxos & Caves Cruise with Kavos Cruises
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; the trip involves sitting or standing on the boat with optional swimming breaks.
Overview
Cruise the Ionian Sea with Kavos Cruises on a six-hour journey through Corfu’s sea caves, swim in Anti-Paxos’s crystal waters, and unwind in the bustling charm of Gaios. This trip delivers nature, myth, and culture in one unforgettable day.
Adventure Tips
Bring Swimwear and Towels
Pack swimwear and quick-dry towels to fully enjoy swimming stops at the caves and Anti-Paxos beaches.
Protect Against the Sun
Use high-SPF sunscreen and wear a hat to stay safe from strong Mediterranean sun exposure during the day.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Get to the departure point in Kavos ahead of time to secure good spots on the boat and smooth boarding.
Bring Cash for Local Purchases
Have some euros on hand to buy souvenirs or enjoy traditional Greek snacks and drinks at Gaios.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean monk seals occasionally spotted near sea caves
- Seagulls and cormorants patrolling coastal cliffs
History
Local legend says Poseidon created the island cluster as a secret refuge for his wife Amphitrite, inspiring the name and myths of the sea caves.
Conservation
Kavos Cruises promotes responsible tourism by limiting visitor numbers and emphasizing protection of marine ecosystems like sea caves and coastal habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Ideal for taking dips in the Ionian Sea during stops at sea caves and beaches.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Mediterranean sun exposure on deck.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Helps with footing on rocky shorelines and slippery surfaces near caves.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Useful to stay warm during breezy mornings or late afternoons on the water.
spring|fall specific