Rhodes Sailing Adventure with Catamaran Cruises Rhodes
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical strain aside from swimming and light walking on rocky shores.
Overview
Set sail on a private catamaran cruise in Rhodes, Greece, visiting turquoise bays and historic springs. Swim, snorkel, and savor Mediterranean flavors aboard the luxurious BALI 4.1 “Freedom.”
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect both your skin and Rhodes’ marine life by using reef-safe sunscreen during swims.
Wear Water Shoes
Rocky shorelines at swimming spots require sturdy water shoes for safe footing.
Stay Hydrated
Even with onboard refreshments, bring your own water bottle to stay properly hydrated under the Greek sun.
Arrive Early to Boarding
Arriving at the harbor early ensures smooth boarding and better seating choices aboard Freedom.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta)
- Mediterranean monk seals occasionally spotted along coastlines
History
Kalithea Springs were developed during the Italian occupation in the 1920s as a therapeutic spa and retain distinct Art Deco architecture.
Conservation
Efforts in Rhodes focus on protecting marine habitats and raising awareness among visitors to limit single-use plastics and support reef preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Necessary for enjoying the swimming stops and snorkeling.
summer specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects skin and marine ecosystem during extended sun exposure.
spring specific
Water Shoes
Protects feet on rocky beach entries and uneven surfaces.
summer specific
Light Windbreaker
Useful for cooler breezes while sailing in autumn.
fall specific