Saxdor 320 Boat Adventures with Notosmare in Chania
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable swimming and capable of standing or paddling for extended periods.
Overview
Set sail from Kolymvari with Notosmare Marine Adventures for an active day on the sea featuring snorkeling, sea scooters, and paddleboarding along Crete’s rugged coast.
Saxdor 320 from Kolymvari
Available only with Skipper • 2 - 9 guests
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable full-day boat trip featuring snorkeling, sea scooters, and stand-up paddleboarding. Enjoy refreshing drinks and a light snack as you explore the vibrant underwater world. Alternatively, opt for a half-day adventure with essential snorkeling gear and beverages, perfect for a quick escape into nature's beauty.
Full day boat trip inlcudes:
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Sea Scooter
- Stand up Paddle
- Soft drinks/Beers/Water
- Light Snack Box
Half day Trip includes:
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Soft drinks/Beers/Water
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions
Wind and waves can change quickly along the Cretan coast; always confirm daily weather updates before your trip.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the local marine environment by using biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen on this boat trip.
Wear Water Shoes
Rocky shorelines and underwater terrain can be sharp—water shoes help protect your feet during swim stops or paddleboarding.
Stay Hydrated
Even though drinks are provided, carry your own water bottle to stay fully hydrated under the Mediterranean sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean parrotfish
- Loggerhead sea turtles (occasionally)
History
Crete’s coast has been a crossroads of maritime cultures since Minoan times, with legends tied to the nearby White Mountains and ancient ports.
Conservation
Notosmare promotes sustainable boating practices to protect fragile marine ecosystems and freshwater resources.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimwear
Allows for comfortable water activities like snorkeling and paddleboarding.
summer specific
Water shoes
Protect feet from sharp rocks during in-water stops.
summer specific
Sunglasses with UV protection
Protects eyes from glare off the water and bright sun.
summer specific
Light windbreaker
Useful for cooler mornings or breezy conditions on the boat.
spring|fall specific