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Cut across Santorini’s caldera on a fast rib boat, stopping at Red Beach, White Beach, volcanic islets and hot springs. This private cruise mixes geology, quick swims, and intimate island views — ideal for photographers and swimmers who want a focused half- or full-day at sea.
Cut across Santorini’s caldera on a fast rib boat, stopping at Red Beach, White Beach, volcanic islets and hot springs. This private cruise mixes geology, quick swims, and intimate island views — ideal for photographers and swimmers who want a focused half- or full-day at sea.
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Operated by BlackSwan Exclusive Yachting · Fira, South Aegean
You push off from a white-washed quay and the caldera opens like a dark bowl under a low sun. The rib’s bow cuts spray; the bouyant roar of the engine and the co-captain – a tiny Maltese named Dior – punctuate the silence as sheer cliffs slump away to black lava and blue water.
easy.
3–5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; you should be able to board a low-sided boat and climb a short ladder in and out of the water.
Trips typically depart from Vlychada Marina or Amoudi Port; your booking will confirm the exact meeting point and pickup instructions.
Yes — snorkeling gear is included; if you prefer your own mask and fins, bring them for a better fit.
Yes — the tour is family-friendly but infants must sit on an adult’s lap and all passengers should follow crew safety briefings.
Operators will cancel in unsafe conditions and offer a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before departure or in the event of bad weather.
Santorini’s caldera was reshaped by a massive Bronze Age eruption; the volcanic landscape visible today formed from repeated lava flows and ash deposits over millennia.
Avoid anchoring on seagrass beds and use refillable water bottles; operators and visitors are encouraged to minimize single-use plastics and respect protected swimming zones.
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