7-Hour Sailing Adventure with Aeolus Sailing in Skiathos
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves light swimming and ability to move around a boat comfortably.
Overview
Spend a day sailing the clear waters of Skiathos and Skopelos with Aeolus Sailing. Swim, snorkel, and paddle board your way through famed Mamma Mia beaches and secret caves on this 7-hour adventure.
Semi-Private Day Trip
For all ages! • 7 Hours • Lunch Included!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 7-hour sailing adventure around the stunning Skiathos and Skopelos Islands. Explore iconic Mamma Mia beaches, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and discover hidden sea caves. Enjoy a delicious onboard lunch, refreshing drinks, and fun activities like paddle boarding and fishing, all while soaking up the sun and breathtaking scenery.
Duration: 7 Hours Age: All Ages
Enjoy a unique sailing tour around Skiathos and Skopelos Islands, and visit famous sites like beaches featured in Mamma Mia, as well as Tsougria and Argos beaches. Snorkel in clear waters around Skopelos, and discover beautiful sea caves in Dasia.
Highlights
- Skopelos: The biggest and the greenest of all the three islands in Sporades, famous from the Mamma Mia film. We visit the Mamma Mia beach along with some private beaches next to it for swimming and snorkeling.
- Tsougria: A small desert island with long golden sandy beaches, a charming small church on the cliffs and the archaeological ruins of the oldest olive oil factory.
- Dasia: A tiny green island with deep blue waters and the Big Blue Seal Cave (also named after Pirate Barbarossa’s cave with his hidden treasure) for snorkeling and exploring.
- Arkos: Small desert island near to a picturesque lighthouse with wild awe-inspiring beaches and wild goats climbing on the rocks.
Includes
- Lunch cooked on board
- Wine, beer, Water and soft drinks
- Dessert, Fruits
- Snacks
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Fresh Water For Shower
- Deck mattresses and cushions
- Underwater Camera
- Fun stuff
- Wi-Fi
- Floating support for swimming
- Paddle Board
- Fishing (trolling for tuna or swordfish)
- W.C.
Don't forget to bring
- Sunscreen
- Sun Glasses
- Sea Water Towel
- Hat
- Good Mood!
Adventure Tips
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the fragile marine ecosystem with reef-safe sunscreen for your time on deck and in the water.
Wear water-friendly footwear
Non-slip sandals or water shoes help when navigating rocky shores and slippery boat decks during stops.
Stay hydrated
Although drinks are provided onboard, carry a personal reusable water bottle to stay well hydrated throughout the day.
Keep your electronics protected
Use waterproof cases or bags for your phone and camera to prevent saltwater damage while snorkeling or on deck.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean monk seals occasionally spotted near caves
- Seabirds like Audouin’s gull frequent the islands
History
The islands are steeped in history, with archaeological finds such as the oldest olive oil factory ruins on Tsougria illustrating ancient maritime trade.
Conservation
Aeolus Sailing follows strict environmental guidelines to minimize impact on marine ecosystems, promoting reef-safe sunscreens and waste-free operations.
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Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin without harming marine life during extended sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Water shoes
Provides traction and comfort when stepping onto rocky shores or wet decks.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water for safer sailing and clearer underwater views when snorkeling.
summer specific
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for occasional winds or sea spray without adding bulk.
spring specific