Beautiful scenery, crystal turquoise waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling, this kayak trip has it all! The Sea Kayak Halkidiki Half-Day Trip is our most popular Sea Kayak trip departing from Vourvourou, due to the unparalleled beauty found on the nearby Diaporos island. The half-day trip lasts approximately 5 hours, and allows you to actively enjoy and experience a unique adventure without dedicating an entire day. This is an excellent option for people on limited time, or if you are not sure if the Full Day trip is for you.
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Suitable for
4+
Starting Time 09:30
Participants up to 24
Cancelation Policy
Flexible
Do not forget
Sunblock
Sunglasses, hat
Swim suit and towel
What is included
Insurance
Professional escorts
Water
Snack-light meal
Fresh fruits
Photos
Masks, Snorkels
Kayak
Lunch
What is not included
Transportation available upon request. Additional fees apply.
Our Half-Day Sea Kayak Trips require little time commitment and minimal fitness, making them great for a group activity. On average this trip includes a 30 minutes preparation time 2 hours paddling exploration and 3 hours free time for picnic, relaxation, snorkeling, swimming, photographing and more…Snack, picnic lunch, and water are also included. 09:30 - 10:00: Preparation-Training We start this tour with a short lesson on the beach to go over the elements of kayaking including safety issues, proper paddling techniques, steering and stability tips. We learn also the various details of our journey. 10:00 - 10:45: Paddling Then we start a relaxed paddling in the calm waters of Vourvourou bay, heading over to the Hawaii beach on the east side of Diaporos island. During this first part of our trip will enjoy the beautiful scenery of Vourvourou bay while receiving interesting knowledge and information about the culture, history and traditions of the region. 10:45 - 13:00: Free Time - Lunch In Hawaii beach we will have our first long rest stop to swim and snorkel in the crystal blue waters of the small bay, relax under the shadows of pine trees and of course enjoy the healthy picnic lunch with local delicacies and fresh fruits of the season! This is what we call a lunch with spectacular views! 13:00 - 13:30: Paddling We continue with a paddle back towards Vourvourou bay, where we will have another short rest stop on the shore of one of the south beaches of Diaporos island. 13:30 - 14:30: Free Time - Snack There we have again the chance to get out of the kayaks, stretch our legs and enjoy a quick refreshing swim and snorkeling in the cool waters. There is always a wide variety of sea-life to learn about including lots of fish, sea urchins, jellyfish, crabs etc. 14:30 - 15:00: Paddling On the short way back to our Sea Kayak Halkidiki center the rock formations on the island look almost alive and the Mount Itamos views are stunning.
Trip distance: About 9 Km Activity level: Moderate Physicality:6/10 Suitability: Suitable for all / No previous experience required Transportation: Transport available upon request. Additional fees apply
*Please note that the exact details of your trip will depend on both the weather conditions, and the other people in the group. In case of bad weather cancellation, you will be provided with an alternative trip at the same cost, or you will be fully refunded. There is a minimum number of 2 participants required for the implementation of this Half Day trip. Your guide reserves the right to postpone or cancel the trip in case of non completion of the required number of participants.
Half Day Sea Kayak Trip Highlights – No Kayaking experience necessary! Great for beginners, groups and families. – Crystal blue-waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. – Experience our famous traditional pic-nic lunch!