Nestled in the Aegean Sea, the island of Rhodes boasts a breathtaking northwest coastline that beckons travelers to explore its natural wonders. Private sailing cruises aboard the luxurious Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380, Aurora, provide the perfect opportunity to witness this picturesque region. For $985.67, up to 8 participants can embark on a 6-hour excursion, stopping at stunning locations like Kallithea Springs, Anthony Quinn Bay, and Ladiko Bay. With professional skippers guiding the way, guests can indulge in swimming, snorkeling, and a delectable lunch while learning about the area’s rich history and culture. The stage is set for an unforgettable day on the water, leaving one to wonder what other marvels await along this captivating coastline.
Key Points
- Private sailing cruises depart from Rhodes Marina, exploring the scenic northwest Rhodes coastline for 6 hours.
- The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 sailboat, Aurora, can accommodate up to 8 guests with skilled local skippers.
- Key stops include Kallithea Springs, Anthony Quinn Bay, and Ladiko Bay, showcasing the region’s natural beauty.
- Activities like swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying alcoholic beverages and lunch are included in the cruise.
- The flexible booking and cancellation policy allows for convenient planning with a full refund up to 24 hours before departure.
Overview and Pricing
The private sailing cruises along the northwest coastline of Rhodes offer a unique and immersive experience, priced at $985.67 for groups of up to 8 participants.
With a 6-hour duration, these cruises provide the perfect opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of the region. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, allowing them to book now and pay later.
The cruises depart from the Rhodes Marina, where you will meet the professional skippers who’ll guide them on their journey.
Whether seeking a relaxing day of sailing, swimming, and enjoying the included alcoholic beverages and lunch, or simply wanting to soak in the breathtaking views, these private cruises promise an unforgettable experience.
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Boat and Crew Details
Aboard the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 sailboat named Aurora, professional skippers are available to provide guidance and expertise to participants throughout the private cruises along the northwest coastline of Rhodes.
Built in 2024, the Aurora offers a comfortable and well-equipped sailing experience, with ample space for up to 8 guests.
The skippers are skilled navigators who know the local waters intimately, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey. They’ll share their knowledge of the area’s history, culture, and natural beauty, enriching the overall experience.
Guests can rely on the crew’s professionalism and attention to detail, allowing them to fully enjoy the peaceful tranquility of the open waters surrounding Rhodes.
Sailing Itinerary
Typically, the sailing itinerary commences at Rhodes Marina in Kallithea Springs, where participants embark on their private cruise along the northwest coastline of the island. The first stop is Kallithea Springs, where guests can enjoy the serene, turquoise waters for approximately 60 minutes. The next destination is the picturesque Anthony Quinn Bay, just a 30-minute sail away. After exploring this idyllic cove, the cruise continues to Ladiko Bay, where guests can spend an hour taking in the stunning scenery. The final leg of the journey is the return sail back to Rhodes Marina, lasting approximately 1 hour.
Destination | Duration |
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Kallithea Springs | 60 minutes |
Anthony Quinn Bay | 30 minutes |
Ladiko Bay | 60 minutes |
Return Sailing | 60 minutes |
Main Sites
Throughout the sailing itinerary, guests have the opportunity to explore several main sites along the northwest coast of Rhodes.
Kallithea Springs offers a serene, turquoise-hued environment for guests to enjoy for around an hour.
The next destination, Anthony Quinn Bay, is a picturesque cove that visitors can explore for approximately 30 minutes.
Lastly, Ladiko Bay provides an hour-long opportunity to take in the stunning coastal scenery.
These three locations – Kallithea Springs, Anthony Quinn Bay, and Ladiko Bay – showcase the natural beauty and tranquility of the northwest Rhodes coastline, allowing guests to fully enjoy the region’s breathtaking landscapes and seascapes.
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Sailing the private cruises allows guests to enjoy a variety of activities and amenities during their excursion.
The sailing itinerary includes opportunities for swimming, relaxing, and utilizing the provided snorkeling equipment to explore the coastal waters.
Plus, the cruise package includes alcoholic beverages and a lunch selection for participants to savor while taking in the scenic vistas of the northwest Rhodes coastline.
Whether guests want to actively engage in water-based activities or simply unwind and soak in the stunning surroundings, the sailing experience offers a well-rounded and inclusive experience.
The combination of leisure, adventure, and culinary delights ensures a truly memorable day out on the water.
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Restrictions and Recommendations
While the sailing cruise offers an array of activities and amenities, there are certain restrictions and recommendations that prospective participants should be aware of.
The experience isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or babies under the age of one year, as the boat and itinerary may pose challenges for these groups.
Guests are advised to check availability for desired start times and ensure their party size aligns with the maximum capacity of 8 participants.
Plus, the cruise may not be the best choice for those with limited mobility or specific medical conditions.
Participants are encouraged to review the details carefully and communicate any concerns with the tour operators to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Departure Location and Time
The sailing cruise departs from the Rhodes Marina in Kallithea Springs, with participants instructed to arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time in front of the naval cafe. This allows ample time for the crew to check in guests, provide any necessary briefings, and ensure a smooth and timely start to the adventure.
The meeting point at the naval cafe is conveniently located within the marina, making it easy for guests to find and access the departure point.
Once everyone has arrived, the crew will guide the participants onto the sailboat, Aurora, a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 model from 2024, and the journey along the northwest Rhodes coastline will begin.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Customers can book their spot on the sailing cruise through the online platform, with the option to reserve their place and pay later. Plus, a full refund is available if the booking is canceled up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
Booking Policy | |
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Reserve Now, Pay Later | Yes |
Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure |
Refund | Full refund with cancellation |
Payment Methods | Various options available |
This flexible booking and cancellation policy ensures customers can plan their sailing adventure with confidence, allowing them to easily adjust their plans if needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Safety Measures in Place for the Cruise?
The cruises have several safety measures in place. Participants receive safety briefings, access to life jackets, and professional skippers provide guidance. The boat undergoes regular maintenance to ensure seaworthiness. Protocols are in place to handle emergencies during the excursion.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks?
Participants can bring their own food and drinks for the sailing cruise. The cruise package includes alcoholic beverages and lunch, but guests are welcome to supplement with their own provisions if desired.
Is There an Option to Extend the Cruise Duration?
Yes, there is an option to extend the cruise duration. Participants can coordinate with the tour operator to extend the 6-hour cruise for an additional fee, subject to availability and the crew’s schedule.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The minimum age requirement for participants is not specified, but the cruise is noted as not suitable for babies under 1 year. Children older than 1 year old are likely permitted, though parental discretion is advised.
Are There Any Special Considerations for Groups With Children?
Groups with children are welcome, but the cruise is not recommended for babies under 1 year. Participants should consider their children’s abilities and ensure they are comfortable and safe throughout the 6-hour sailing experience.
Recap
The private sailing cruises along the northwest Rhodes coastline aboard the luxurious Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380, Aurora, offer a truly breathtaking and immersive experience.
Priced at $985.67 for up to 8 participants, these 6-hour excursions provide access to stunning locations, diverse activities, and insights into the area’s rich history and culture.
This ensures a memorable day on the water under the guidance of professional skippers.
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