Where does the tour depart from?

The cruise departs from the harbor at Piso Livadi on Paros.

How long is the trip?

The excursion is approximately three and a half hours from boarding to return.

Is swimming included?

Yes—stops are planned at calm, sheltered anchorages for short swims and snorkeling.

A simple, locally sourced dinner is served onboard; inform the operator of dietary restrictions in advance.

Will we see wildlife?

You may spot dolphins and seabirds such as shearwaters; sightings are common but not guaranteed.

Bring swimwear, a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, a light jacket for after sunset, and a dry bag for valuables.

Sunset Sail from Piso Livadi: SY AGERAS Evening Tour to South Paros or Naxos | Sailing | Boat Tour

On summer evenings off the eastern shore of Paros, a three-and-a-half-hour sail aboard SY AGERAS departs from Piso Livadi and follows light across the Aegean toward South Paros or nearby Naxos. The outing lasts about three and a half hours, but its compact schedule delivers everything you expect from an evening cruise: wind, swimming, local dinner, and sunset on deck. Passengers step off the rail at calm anchorages chosen by the crew, slipping into clear water for short swims in sheltered coves and shallow bays. After a dip, everyone gathers on teak planks to share a simple, locally sourced dinner as evening colors deepen. Key features of this scene include low limestone and marble cliffs, pebble beaches, the narrow channel between Paros and Naxos, and the distant silhouette of Naxos’s Portara, the massive marble doorway of an unfinished ancient temple visible from sea on clear nights. Parian marble has shaped coastal outcrops and quarry sites here, giving the shoreline a bright sheen under Cycladic light. The boat moves deliberately, and the captain selects sheltered bays to reduce chop and maximize swim time. Dolphins and shearwaters sometimes ride the bow or glide nearby, adding a wildlife element to an otherwise gentle evening. Why this offering stands out is its timing and scale: short, easy, and concentrated so travelers based in Parikia or Naoussa can fit a memorable marine experience into an island itinerary without a full day commitment. Launching from Piso Livadi makes boarding quick, and the sunset view with the islands in silhouette is genuinely cinematic. Practical notes and tips make the evening smoother: bring a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, swimwear, and a light windbreaker for when temperature falls after dusk. Inform the operator in advance about dietary restrictions, and secure any small valuables in a dry bag. The meal served onboard is described as local and unfussy, featuring island flavors rather than elaborate fare. Service aboard SY AGERAS keeps the group convivial and unhurried, a contrast to crowded tour boats. For photographers, the bow, the deck rail, and the channel between islands offer reliable compositions, with sunrise or sunset light painting marble and water in warm tones. Whether you are after a romantic evening, a family-friendly swim, or a compact introduction to Cycladic sea and geology, SY AGERAS’s evening tour from Piso Livadi is an efficient, scenic, and distinctly local way to finish a day on Paros. Bookings include a deck dinner, lifejackets, and short guided commentary about coastlines and anchoring practices. Respect for Posidonia meadows and minimal waste protocols are part of the onboard routine, keeping this small-group cruise low-impact and enjoyable. Reserve early, travel light, enjoy sailing.