Things to do in Schoinousa, Cyclades

Leaving at 10.00 from Agia Anna port We ll sail along Naxos West coast and in approx 2h and Before reaching Alimia, the captain will stop at the wreck of a World War 2 Arado AR196 airplane. It’s worth every cent you’ll pay. Definitely one of the most memorable things to do in Iraklia.There ll be time to take photos and dive. Next stop will be Karvounolakos, another one of Iraklia’s unique beaches.You’ll find it in a small bay with green-blue water. And if you’re lucky, you may even find goats there, adding to the rich natural tapestry. Just watch out for sea urchins! Following stop is Fidou a sandy beach without trees for shade but with an inviting seabed and turquoise waters,,ideally isolated and there we ll stop for 2 hours and we ll have a splendid bbq lunch break wih a variety of delicacies and plenty of options for vegeterians/vegans accompanied with local wine, water and soft drinks.. Last but not least stop will be Agios Georgios(Iraklia) for about 2h , the most easily accessible and popular beach on the island. And it’s hardly surprising, as its yellow sand and turquoise waters are heavenly. The ample shade from trees and rows of benches make this a sought-after spot. Apart from swimming ,you can stroll in the village and relax at the local cafes. We 'll depart at approx 18.00 and we ll be back at Agia Anna s port at 19.30

Experience the thrill of sailing aboard a spacious boat departing from Paros Island. Navigate out to the Aegean sea with an experienced skipper and discover the nearby islands of Iraklia and Schinoussa and Naxos. Enjoy the chance to swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters, then taste a delicious lunch. Depart from the port of Piso Livadi on the Eastern coast of Paros island. After a brief safety briefing, set sail for the first stop in Iraklia. Arrive at the secluded beach of Alimia, where you can snorkel and explore the sunken hydroplane from World War II, or simply swim in the clear water. Continue on to the serene island of Schinoussa. Jump into the crystal clear sea and surrender to the exclusive calmness and serenity of this small destination. Taste a delicious fresh lunch, served on board while you enjoy the peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. On your way back, make a stop on the south side of Naxos, where you will enjoy fruit dessert. After one last swim, sail back to Piso Livadi.

Get ready for a memorable day at sea between Naxos and the surrounding islands on the luxury yacht "Annabella" - make new friends and share exciting experiences while you learn about historical monuments and thrilling myths. You will see castles and chapels, wander about in picturesque, traditional villages and also mysterious sea caves where legends were born. If you're lucky, you will also sail with dolphins who come out to play or race! The cruise sets sail at 8:15 AM. Depending on the weather conditions and wind, the captain will suggest the best trip for the day. Visit one or more of the following places: the famous Rina Cave where you can enter with snorkeling gear and waterproof camera, the beautiful Kalados Bay with its pristine secluded beach for private swimming, the traditional Schinoussa and Irakleia Islands where you can walk in the local villages or hike on the Aegean hills, the quaint Koufonisia Islands with their amazing blue-green water beaches, Paros and the picturesque Antiparos with their distinct white cycladic houses. While on the sailing trip, you can swim, sunbathe, snorkel, visit local places, learn to sail, and if you choose to, have tasty Greek food at a Greek taverna! By late afternoon you set sail back to Naxos and time allowing, you can stop for a swim at a sheltered bay before arriving at the capital by 6:00 PM.

Experience the natural beauty and crystal clear waters of the Aegean Sea on a private sailing charter from the island of Paros. Antiparos is an essential stop when visiting Paros. During our journey, you’ll explore the southern coastline of Paros, dotted with stunning bays. We’ll pause at the Blue Lagoon near the Panteronissia islets, often referred to as the “Caribbean of the Aegean,” where you can dive into crystal-clear turquoise waters for swimming and snorkeling. Another highlight is the Holed Cave, a fascinating underwater spot teeming with corals, sponges, sea urchins, and vibrant marine life. At Despotiko Island, a secluded and uninhabited gem, you’ll discover pristine beaches and a serene atmosphere. You’ll also have the chance to catch a glimpse of the ancient sanctuary of Despotiko, a significant archaeological discovery in recent years. The boat departs from the port of Piso Livadi on the eastern coast of Paros. Swim, snorkel, relax and experience nature during our stops in secluded bays. Enjoy snacks at the first stop. Lunch will be served on board during the second stop. Fruit dessert is served at the last stop after the swim before the boat sails back to Piso Livadi.

1.Duration: The tour offers a minimum of five hours, with the option of extending to a full-day adventure for those looking to fully embrace the maritime lifestyle. We also offer multi-day trips for individuals, families or groups, up to 4 people and concept trips for special occasions. 2. Fishing Activities: The trip provides hands-on opportunities to engage in various traditional greek fishing techniques, such as jigging, longlining, deep fishing and net casting. Participants catch local species like sea bream, dentex, amberjack, mediterranian baraccuda, bonita, squid, tuna, swordfish, depending on the season. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, we can schedule a special fishing tour for you. 3. Eating Onboard: A Catch & Cook Experience: One of the most rewarding parts of the experience is the opportunity to enjoy a meal with the fish you’ve just caught. Under the guidance of Captain Dimitris, guests will learn how to clean and cook their catch right on board. The fish will be prepared with simple, authentic Greek flavors, such as fresh lemon, oregano, olive oil, and sea salt that we collect ourselves. The meal will be accompanied by traditional side dishes, such as locally sourced vegetables, Naxian cheese, bottled wine and beverages creating a unique farm-to-table seafood dining experience. 4. Secluded Swimming Spots - Scenic Views & Relaxation: During the tour, the boat will anchor near some of the island’s more remote beaches and coves, allowing participants to swim in crystal-clear waters that are often inaccessible by land. The marine area we operate covers the islands of Naxos, Schinoussa, Iraklia, Keros, Daskalio and Antikeri, home to a diverse range of fish species. Between fishing activities, participants can unwind while soaking in the breathtaking views of Cyclades islands. This fishing tourism experience is ideal for small groups seeking an authentic and educational interaction with the sea, local traditions, and the islands natural beauty. Participants will leave from this trip with a deeper understanding of the life and rhythm of Naxos’ fishing community. Our meeting point is Panermos port which is the most wind protected port of Naxos, but this can be modified (with an extra charge depending on the distance). On board facilities: Kitchen, beds, toilet, shower, refrigerator, ice box Safety equipment: gps, life jacket, emergency flares In the pricing we include: Captain, local guide, petrol, food (fresh fish), snacks, soft drinks, beer, bottled wine, fish finding electronics, fishing equipment, free dive equipment, SUP board. There are no extra charges for the client.

The tour starts by visiting the Blue Lagoon, where we’ll go snorkeling and swimming in the crystal clear water. It is a great opportunity for photographs as the area is well known for its beauty . Our second stop is Antiparos, a small island next to Paros with remarkable beauty. We’ll take a stroll on the white and blue streets and have lunch in a restaurant of the client's choice. Finally we will be visiting Despotiko Island to explore the area and the beautiful landscape with breathtaking caves and beaches . Optionally the Archeological Ruins of great beauty and heritage can be visited on Despotiko. Our brand new boats are best for a comfortable and safe tour. Our experienced guides will provide you with the best info and insights of the island and its attractions. We know all the great spots for snorkeling and swimming. Our knowledge allows us to suggest the best restaurants during the tour.

Meet your skipper near the port of Koufonisi and set off on your island adventure. Raise a glass to the beauty of the Aegean as you sail from one enchanting island to another. Indulge in a delightful selection of local finger foods. Admire pristine beaches, secret coves, and untouched landscapes that showcase the untouched beauty of the Aegean Sea. Experience the allure of Naxos, an island revered in antiquity. As the sun rises over its shores, feel the energy of a place where rituals once unfolded. Navigate the crystalline waters to Kato Koufonisi, an island of surreal beauty that seems otherworldly. Explore hidden caves, captivating rock formations, and secluded beaches, witnessing the astonishing landscapes that have inspired poets, philosophers, and dreamers throughout the ages. Delight your senses with gourmet snacks on board, featuring locally sourced Greek delicacies. Imagine the feasts of ancient mariners who once sought refuge on these islands as you indulge. Upgrade your tour with optional services tailored to your desires. Add a touch of luxury to your voyage by purchasing a shisha experience on board. Purchase an exhilarating Sea Doo adventure and feel the wind in your hair as you explore the surrounding waters with this exciting option. Elevate your culinary journey by buying a sashimi feast. Immerse yourself in the freshness of the sea with a selection of expertly prepared sashimi, a delightful addition to your onboard dining experience. Have the chance to stop and buy lunch at a traditional taverna. Capture moments of alien beauty, explore the echoes of Ancient Greece, and experience the timeless allure of the Aegean before returning to your meeting point in Naousa.