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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
A boat trip to tiny Samiopoula
Just off the south coast of Samos, the islet of Samiopoula offers authenticity and escape in big measure.
Setting sail for Ammouliani, Halkidiki’s only island
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.
A boat trip to Chrissi, Crete’s golden island
Just off the south of Crete, Chrissi is an island of exotic beaches and protected nature that more than lives up to its name
A boat trip to Skiathos’ remote and wild Lalaria beach
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.
Exploring nature’s gifts in the Marine Park of Alonissos
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.
A boat trip from Kefalonia to Ithaca
A taste of the tranquillity and authenticity of Odysseus’ isle will whet your appetite for so much more
Exploring the magical world beyond Nydri on Lefkada
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.
A boat trip to Diaporos island in Halkidiki
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
A boat trip to Paradise beach in Corfu
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
A boat trip to the natural escape of Polyegos
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.
Milos’ beautiful beaches and bays revealed by boat
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.
A Saronic Gulf islands day trip from Athens
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
Feel the meaning of escape on uninhabited Saria
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 touch of exotic beauty at Apella beach on Karpathos
In a setting of pine-tree green, white sand and deep blue sea, Apella has a special knack of capturing the hearts of those who discover it.
A boat trip to tiny, exotic Antipaxi
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
A boat trip to Shipwreck beach in Zante
Take a boat trip to Shipwreck beach in Zante (Navagio) and discover what makes it the most famous beach in Zakynthos
Boating in Kefalonia’s Melissani Cave
Nothing prepares you for the ethereal blues and mystical aura of the Melissani Cave in Kefalonia
A tour of Spinalonga, Greece’s former leper colony, off Crete
A boat trip to Spinalonga island, in Elounda’s Mirabello Bay, lets you explore not just a 16th-century Venetian fortress but the remains of Greece’s one-time leper colony in yet another example of Crete’s astonishingly diverse history
Enjoy a boat trip to postcard-pretty Loutro
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
Prepare to be mesmerised at Crete's Balos beach
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 timeless Halki from Rhodes
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 boat trip to charming Symi from Rhodes
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 Thirasia, the Santorini of 50 years ago
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.
A caldera boat tour in Santorini
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 to Crete’s desert island of Koufonisi
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
A boat tour to sample the beaches on southern Kos
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