East Coast Cruise of Rhodes Island

Exploring Rhodes Island’s picturesque east coast is a must-do for any traveler seeking a blend of natural beauty, culture, and relaxation. This full-day cruise offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the island’s dramatic cliffs, secluded coves, and vibrant marine ecosystems from the comfort of a private vessel. Passengers can anticipate swimming in the crystal-clear Aegean waters, marveling at the iconic Lindos Acropolis, and savoring authentic Greek cuisine – all while surrounded by the stunning coastal landscapes that have captivated visitors for centuries. However, the true highlight of this experience might just surprise you…

About Your Stay

• Scenic full-day boat trip along the southeast shores of Rhodes Island, offering stunning views of the Lindos Acropolis, beaches, and rocky cliffs.
• Multiple stops for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear Aegean Sea, allowing exploration of the vibrant marine life and coastal landscapes.
• Onboard lunch featuring traditional Greek dishes, including freshly grilled fish, Greek salad, dolmades, and spanakopita, accompanied by local wines or ouzo.
• Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service for a seamless travel experience.
• Blend of natural beauty, culture, and opportunities for relaxation and adventure during the cruise.

Overview of the Cruise Experience

The East Coast Cruise of Rhodes Island offers a full-day boat trip along the picturesque southeast shores of the island.

This family-friendly experience includes scenic views of the Lindos Acropolis, beaches, and rocky cliffs. Passengers can swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear Aegean Sea during multiple stops chosen by the skipper based on weather conditions.

The cruise features a boat equipped with a bar, toilets, and sun protection, accommodating up to 100 travelers. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, making the cruise a convenient and enjoyable way to explore Rhodes’ southeast coast.

Itinerary and Activities

The cruise day begins with hotel pickup from southern Rhodes, transporting passengers to the boat’s departure point at St. Paul’s Bay.

Once aboard, travelers will greet the friendly skipper and crew before finding a comfortable spot on the boat.

The scenic journey takes guests past the picturesque Lindos Acropolis, beaches, and rocky cliffs.

At several points, the boat will stop to allow swimmers and snorkelers to explore the crystal-clear Aegean waters.

Lunch featuring traditional Greek dishes is served on board, providing a delightful mid-day break.

The itinerary is carefully curated to maximize time for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the stunning southeast Rhodes coastline.

Stunning Coastal Scenery

Cruising along the picturesque southeast coast of Rhodes, passengers are treated to breathtaking vistas.

Towering cliffs, secluded coves, and pristine beaches line the shoreline, creating a stunning natural backdrop. The crystal-clear Aegean waters shimmer in the sunlight, inviting swimmers and snorkelers to explore the vibrant marine life.

As the boat navigates the rugged coastline, passengers can admire the iconic Lindos Acropolis perched atop a towering outcrop.

The diverse scenery offers a perfect blend of serenity and adventure, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the natural beauty of this captivating island.

Swim and Snorkel Stops

During the cruise, passengers have the opportunity to dive into the crystal-clear Aegean waters for multiple swim and snorkel stops. The skipper carefully selects the best locations based on weather conditions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Swimmers can explore the vibrant marine life and admire the stunning coastal landscapes from the comfort of the water. The stop durations allow ample time for relaxation, sunbathing, and taking in the breathtaking views.

Location	Duration	Admission
Anthony Quinn Bay	2 hours	Free
Lindos	3 hours	Free
Tsambika Beach	2 hours	Free

These swim and snorkel stops are the highlights of the cruise, providing a refreshing and immersive way to experience the natural beauty of Rhodes’ southeast coast.

Traditional Greek Lunch

Typically, a traditional Greek lunch is served onboard during the cruise, featuring a variety of authentic local dishes.

The lunch typically includes:

• Freshly grilled fish or seafood, straight from the Aegean Sea
• Delectable Greek salad with crisp vegetables and tangy feta cheese
• Hearty dolmades (stuffed grape leaves) simmered in lemon and olive oil
• Mouth-watering spanakopita (spinach and feta pie) baked to perfection

The meal is accompanied by local wines or ouzo, allowing guests to fully enjoy the flavors of Rhodes.

The crew ensures a leisurely, enjoyable dining experience as the boat glides along the picturesque southeastern coastline.

Boat Amenities and Capacity

The boat used for the east coast cruise of Rhodes Island is well-equipped to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for passengers. It features a bar, toilets, and sun protection, ensuring that travelers can refresh themselves and relax throughout the journey. The boat has a maximum capacity of 100 travelers, allowing for an intimate and personalized experience.

Boat Amenities	Description
Bar	Offers refreshing beverages and snacks
Toilets	Provide convenience and privacy
Sun Protection	Shaded areas to shield from the sun
Capacity	Maximum of 100 travelers
Accessibility	Not wheelchair accessible

The boat’s thoughtful design and ample amenities contribute to the overall enjoyment of the east coast cruise, making it a well-rounded and comfortable outing for visitors to Rhodes Island.

Accessibility and Participation

Most travelers can participate in the east coast cruise of Rhodes Island, although it isn’t wheelchair accessible.

The cruise offers a family-friendly experience, with the following considerations:

1. The boat isn’t equipped with wheelchair-friendly features.
2. Mobility-impaired guests may have difficulty navigating the boat and accessing the swim/snorkel stops.
3. The tour includes moderate physical activity, such as walking, standing, and entering/exiting the boat.
4. Guests should be able to board the boat independently or with minimal assistance.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

One can book the east coast cruise of Rhodes Island for a starting price of $65.52 per person. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, and a reserve now and pay later option is provided. Confirmation is received at the time of booking. Recommendations include wearing firm shoes, bringing a hat, sunscreen, swimsuit, and towel, as the program may change based on sea and weather conditions for safety reasons.

Booking and Cancellation Policy
Price	From $65.52 per person
Cancellation	Free up to 24 hours before
Payment	Reserve now, pay later
Confirmation	Received at booking
Recommendations	Clothing, sun protection

Worth The Stay

The East Coast Cruise of Rhodes Island provides an unforgettable opportunity to explore the island’s breathtaking coastline and take in its rich cultural heritage. Guests can marvel at the stunning Lindos Acropolis, swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear Aegean Sea, and savor a traditional Greek lunch, all while enjoying the serene beauty of Rhodes from the comfort of a scenic boat journey.