Is kayaking suitable for beginners?

Yes, guided tours are tailored for all experience levels, with safety briefings and support regardless of skill.

What should I bring on the trip?

Bring sunscreen, water, comfortable clothing, and perhaps a camera or snorkel gear for added fun.

Yes, guests enjoy a Mediterranean-style meal, often with fresh local ingredients, during the trip.

Is the tour suitable in summer or only spring and fall?

The tour runs year-round, but summer offers the warmest sea conditions for swimming and paddling.

Do I need to know how to swim?

Basic swimming ability is recommended, especially for swimming stops and water entries.

Can children participate?

Yes, children over a certain age can join, depending on their swimming ability and paddling comfort.

Sea Kayaking in Ionian Sea with Periplous Experience | Kayak | Water Activities

Adventure Brief

Discover the hidden beaches and vibrant waters of the Ionian Sea on this 7-hour kayak adventure with Periplous Experience. Paddle past secluded coves, enjoy a Mediterranean meal, and relax in natural swimming pools. An unforgettable journey into Greece’s coast awaits!

7 hours

easy

From €89.11

The Ionian Sea off the coast of Greece is a shimmering expanse filled with secret coves, vibrant marine life, and scenic islands. Periplous Experience offers a captivating 7-hour sea kayaking trip that reveals the hidden gems of the area. Starting from Nidri, this adventure takes paddlers past unspoiled beaches, through azure waters, and into tranquil bays inaccessible by land. The guides prioritize safety and local knowledge, ensuring guests feel confident while discovering the region's natural beauty.

The tour’s focal point is the chance to glide over crystal-clear waters, where you might encounter playful fish and even spot the occasional sea turtle. One of the trip’s highlights is the visit to a natural swimming pool, where the calm waters are perfect for a dip after a paddle. Guests will also enjoy a delectable Mediterranean meal, often featuring fresh seafood or local specialties, served onboard or on a scenic beach. The route includes iconic sites like Scorpios, famed for its historical significance and lush surroundings, and Meganisi, a small island known for its welcoming atmosphere and secluded beaches.

This trip stands out because of the personalized experience provided by expert guides familiar with each cove and current conditions, making it great for both beginners and seasoned paddlers. The Ionian’s warm climate and picturesque setting make this adventure ideal for summer, though it’s equally captivating in spring and fall with mild waters. It’s perfect for those seeking an active, yet relaxed escape into Greece’s natural marine environment.

Periplous Experience is deeply committed to sustainable tourism, respecting local ecosystems and encouraging responsible paddling to protect these pristine waters. It’s a standout choice for travelers wanting an authentic, adventure-packed day in one of Greece’s most celebrated island regions.