Leave Athens behind for five hours of clear Aegean water, sheltered coves and a chef-made light meal aboard a private catamaran. Perfect for snorkelers and small groups wanting a relaxed taste of the Athenian Riviera.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A salt-scented wind pushes the catamaran away from Marina Alimos and the city’s skyline slides aft: low roofs give way to scrubby headlands and a ribbon of blue that dares you to dive in.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; must be able to board a boat, climb a ladder and swim short distances
Wildlife
History
The Athenian Riviera has connected Athens to the sea since antiquity; modern marinas and coastal retreats grew with 20th-century yachting culture.
Conservation
Respect Posidonia meadows by avoiding anchoring on seagrass, use reef-safe sunscreen, and follow crew guidance to minimize disturbance to marine life.
Reserve your spot on the Athens Riviera Private Sail Catamaran with Meal and Wine today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Arrive early at Marina Alimos
Give yourself 15–20 minutes to check in and load gear — traffic and parking near the marina can be slow.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect marine life and avoid skin irritation while snorkeling by choosing a non-nano, reef-safe formula.
Bring a light wind layer
A thin windbreaker or fleece is useful for cooler sea breezes, especially late afternoon.
Prepare for easy swimming
Swims are short and in clear water; basic swimming ability is required and flotation aids are available on request.
Swimsuit and quick-dry towel
For swimming, snorkeling and lounging on deck.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and local Posidonia meadows from harmful chemicals.
summer
Light windproof jacket
Blocks sea breeze during morning or late-afternoon sails.
spring
Water shoes
Useful for rocky shore entries and moving safely on deck.
summer