Sea Kayaking in Ionian Sea with Periplous Experience
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Overview
Set out on a 5-hour sea kayaking adventure along Greece’s Ionian coast, discovering hidden beaches and vibrant marine life with expert guides. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip offers a blend of adventure and relaxation.
Half Day Mikros Gialos – Agios Ioannis - Meganisi
From95€ • Ages 14+ • 5 Hours • Travel over seas!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 5-hour sea kayaking adventure in the stunning Ionian Sea! Paddle from Mikros Gialos to Agios Ioannis, exploring hidden beaches, snorkeling among vibrant marine life, and relaxing in crystal-clear waters. With expert guides and a delicious Mediterranean meal included, this experience promises both excitement and tranquility.
A truly amazing sea route
Enjoy the sun, the unique experience of sea kayak and the beautiful Ionian Sea!
Rates
Person in a Public Tour: 85€ Person in a Private Group: 95€
Ages 14+
Please Note
- There is a minimum of 2 people per booking
- Basic swimming knowledge is required
Duration
5 Hours
Price includes :
- BCU 4*sea kayak leader, certified guides
- Kayak equipment
- Mediterranean light meal, biscuits, fruits
- Dry bags
- VAT 24%
About
The trip starts from the beautiful beach Mikros Gialos , we paddle near the coast in south east direction. We cross the narrow graphic path that separates Lefkada from Meganisi and we learn information, from the guides, about the geological phenomena and the interesting history of the area. The final destination of our trip is the beach of Agios Ioannis, one of the most beautiful beaches of the Ionian Sea, where We will have the chance to enjoy the unique crystal clear turquoise waters for swimming, while at the same place we will stay for relaxation and lunch. However, until we reach our final destination, we will make many stops on remote beaches for swimming and snorkeling, and we will be given the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful seabed full of big red starfish. On our way back, we will visit another spectacular Blue Cave with the hidden entrance. The trip ends with our return to the beach of Mikros Gialos.
What to Bring
- Swimming suit and hat
- Sun screen
- Sun glasses
- Water flask
- Towel
- Shoes that will get wet
- Dry clothes to change when we finish paddling
- Any medication needed for special personal medical condition
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Choose lightweight, quick-drying clothes to stay comfortable during paddling and snorkeling.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming marine ecosystems by using reef-safe SPF.
Pack a waterproof case
Keep valuables and electronics dry in a waterproof case or bag.
Hydrate frequently
Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated in the sun and heat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
Mikros Gialos has been a fishing village for centuries, with traditions dating back to Venetian rule.
Conservation
Guides emphasize eco-friendly practices and respect for marine environments, supporting sustainable tourism.
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Adventure Hotspots in Lefkada
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun hat
Provides shade and protection from the sun during paddling.
summer specific
Snorkel gear
Allow for close-up viewing of marine life in designated snorkeling spots.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps belongings dry and safe from water splashes.
Light hiking shoes
Useful for exploring beaches and nearby trails after the trip.