Sailing Adventures with Nafplio Sun Sail’s Private Cruise
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond basic swimming and moving around the boat.
Overview
Cruise from Nafplio to untouched beaches near Xiropigado on an 8-hour private sailing adventure. Swim, snorkel, and savor local flavors aboard an intimate yacht designed for up to 10 guests.
Private Full Day Cruise
All ages • 8 Hours • 7 days a week • Up to 10 passengers
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour sailing adventure from Nafplio to secluded beaches near Xiropigado. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and savoring local cuisine while soaking in stunning coastal views. With a maximum of 10 passengers, this intimate experience offers historical insights, refreshing drinks, and the chance to explore hidden gems only accessible by boat.
Duration: 8 Hours
We sail off from the Οld Port of Nafplio towards the remote beaches near Xiropigado. Here, we will make a short stop so you can enjoy the unique beauty of the surrounding area you can only reach by boat.
Then, we will navigate to our next stop between the islαnds of Romvi and Daskalio, across the coastline of Tolo. You will have the opportunity to swim, to snorkel and to enjoy fine recipes of local cuisine. You will also gain some very interesting historical knowledge about the whole area.
Maximum number of passengers: 10
The itinerary can be modified due to weather conditions or upon request
To bring with you
- Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Hat / Swimsuit / Towel
- A light jacket or a shawl (just in case…)
Includes
- Captain and Host
- Life Jackets
- Flavors of Mediterranean cuisine / Sandwiches / Snacks / Fruits in season
- Selection of local wines / Refreshments / Beers / Ouzo / Raki / Bottled water
- Snorkeling equipment
- Stand Up Paddleboard
- Bluetooth speaker
- GoPro camera
The Boat
Jeanneau, a limited edition Sun Dance 36
- 36′ long / 3 Cabins / 2 Restrooms
- Shaded decks with cushioned couches & tables
- Safety platform, perfectly suitable for diving
Meeting Point
The Old Port of Nafplio - Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Settle In
Plan to be at the Old Port of Nafplio at least 15 minutes before departure for a smooth boarding process.
Bring Sun Protection
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from strong mid-day sun on the open water.
Pack a Light Jacket
Even in summer, a light jacket or shawl can be useful against sea breeze or sudden temperature changes.
Limited Group Size Enhances Experience
With a maximum of 10 passengers, this cruise offers an intimate and personalized experience unlike larger tour boats.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean sea turtles
- Colorful fish species abundant in snorkeling areas
History
Nafplio was Greece's first capital after independence, featuring architecture influenced by Venetian and Ottoman eras, reflected along the coastline and surrounding towns.
Conservation
Nafplio Sun Sail practices responsible tourism by limiting group sizes and minimizing environmental impact to preserve the fragile coastal ecosystem.
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Adventure Hotspots in Nafplio
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Necessary for swimming and snorkeling stops.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Keeps you comfortable against wind and cooler temperatures.
spring specific
Waterproof Camera or GoPro
Great for capturing underwater and coastal moments.