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Taking a boat trip to Paradise Beach, in northwest Corfu, is a must if you want to discover one of the hidden treasures of the Ionian Islands

Explore the volcanic history of Santorini with a boat tour to the caldera islands, including volcano tours and swimming in thermal springs, the legendary Red beach, and a visit to Thirasia, the Santorini of 50 years ago

A boat trip is the easiest way to sample a selection of Thassos’ most famous beaches and max out on the legendary blue-green water of Greece’s emerald isle

Taking a boat trip to Thirasia island, in the middle of the caldera, is like travelling to Santorini when it was still a rough diamond awaiting discovery.

With 36 beaches and its very own desert to explore, Koufonisi island offers a magical sand-filled day-trip if you’re on holiday in eastern Crete

Taking a Saronic Gulf islands day trip from Athens lets you add a taste of island hopping to your visit to the Greek capital. So pack your sun cream and hat as you’re about to head to Aegina, Poros and Hydra and still be back in Athens in time for dinner

Balos beach in Chania captures your heart twice over: Once with a heart-stopping view and then from up close as a dream swimming spot on the northwestern tip of Crete

A boat trip to Loutro in Chania allows you to spend the day in a part of Crete inaccessible car, in a seaside village filled with authenticity and charming locals

Just off the south coast of Samos, the islet of Samiopoula offers authenticity and escape in big measure.

The pace slows to an irresistible crawl as you hop over to Halkidiki’s only inhabited island, where you can laze on golden sandy beaches and explore a tiny cluster of idyllic isles.

Just off the south of Crete, Chrissi is an island of exotic beaches and protected nature that more than lives up to its name

Like no other beach on Skiathos, Lalaria is famous for its unique shiny pebbles and other-worldly setting that make for an unforgettable day trip.

With virtually the entire southern coastline of the third largest-island in the Dodecanese covered in beaches, there’s only one way to find your favourite

What a rare treat to explore the largest marine park in Europe, home to the incredibly shy monk seal and other protected wildlife, and visit beautiful secluded bays and beaches along the way.

Nothing prepares you for the ethereal blues and mystical aura of the Melissani Cave in Kefalonia

Be transported to the days of colourful mansion houses and simple living on a boat trip to Symi, a tiny island with a grand past and an equally big appetite for life

A boat trip to tiny Halki from Rhodes introduces you to the smallest Dodecanese island, with aristocratic mansion houses, quaint alleyways and age-old simple island life

A taste of the tranquillity and authenticity of Odysseus’ isle will whet your appetite for so much more

Unmissable beaches, island legends, traditional fishing villages and a sea cave that once sheltered a WW2 submarine are just part of the world that opens up to you as you set sail from Nydri on Lefkada.

Whether you choose to laze on a pristine beach or hike inland to discover an intriguing island, visiting Saria is an ideal day trip from neighbouring Karpathos

A boat trip to uninhabited Diaporos island in Halkidiki takes you to otherwise inaccessible beaches that encapsulate everything exotic about one of Greece’s favourite holiday destinations

There’s no better way to discover the beauty of an island of ever-changing colours and enchanting beaches than hopping on a boat and exploring a unique coastline.

Take a boat trip to gorgeous little Antipaxos island from neighbouring Paxos or Corfu and discover one of the undisputed hidden gems of the Ionian Sea with exotic beaches and irresistible bays

Discover the largest uninhabited island in the Aegean: Not just a virgin landscape of pristine beaches, but an escape for rare and protected wildlife, just off Milos.

Take a boat trip to Shipwreck beach in Zante (Navagio) and discover what makes it the most famous beach in Zakynthos