Clear waters and stunning coastlines make Naxos a snorkeler’s paradise. Two standout tours consistently earn our highest recommendations.
The 3.25-hour Rina Cave Sea Kayak Tour combines paddling and snorkeling, capped off with a home-cooked picnic – perfect for active travelers seeking intimate coastal exploration.
For those wanting a full day on the water, the 7-hour Catamaran Cruise delivers with multiple snorkel stops, authentic Greek lunch, and drinks included. Both tours offer expert guides and well-maintained equipment.
Let’s explore the best snorkeling tours Naxos has to offer.
Good To Know
- The Catamaran Cruise and Snorkeling tour offers a top-rated water experience with multiple snorkeling stops and an authentic Greek lunch.
- The Rina Cave Sea Kayak Tour combines paddling and snorkeling, allowing for coastal exploration and the opportunity to visit the enchanting Rina Cave.
- Both tours provide professional, certified guides and well-maintained equipment, ensuring a safe and enjoyable snorkeling experience.
- The tours offer the opportunity to immerse in natural beauty and marine life, with stunning coastlines and crystal-clear waters.
- Guests can enjoy freshly prepared local meals and snacks, as well as complimentary drinks, during the tours.
Rina Cave Sea Kayak Tour With Snorkeling and Picnic
Embarking on the Rina Cave Sea Kayak Tour, visitors can expect a captivating blend of adventure and natural beauty. This highly-rated 3-hour and 15-minute excursion offers the opportunity to explore Naxos’ stunning coastline by sea kayak, complete with snorkeling and a delightful homemade picnic.
The tour includes all necessary equipment, from tandem or single kayaks with rudders to snorkeling gear and a UV-protection shirt. Travelers will receive a comprehensive kayak handling briefing and instructions from a qualified, British Canoeing-certified guide.
The journey itself takes participants past the enchanting Rina Cave, where they can jump into the crystal-clear waters for a snorkeling session. Refueling is a highlight, with a freshly prepared meal featuring local vegetables, Naxian cheese, and tasty snacks. Transportation to and from the meeting point on the Beach of Kalantos can be arranged for an additional fee.
With a maximum of 14 travelers, this tour offers an intimate and personalized experience, making it a must-do for anyone seeking the best snorkeling in Naxos.
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Naxos: Catamaran Cruise and Snorkeling With Lunch & Drinks
Travelers seeking a day of sun, sea, and serenity can indulge in the Naxos: Catamaran Cruise and Snorkeling With Lunch & Drinks. This 7-hour tour offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the stunning coastal areas around Naxos.
Guests will board a comfortable catamaran and embark on a journey, stopping at various swim spots along the way. The highlight of the tour is the chance to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by vibrant marine life. Participants will also enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local Greek cuisine, as well as complimentary drinks throughout the day.
With a 4.8 rating and 173 reviews, this activity is a top-rated water experience in Naxos, priced at Kč 4,172 per person. Whether you’re looking to relax on the deck, swim in the sea, or learn about the beauty of the Aegean, this catamaran cruise provides an unforgettable day on the water.
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The Sum Up
Naxos offers excellent snorkeling experiences, from the Rina Cave Sea Kayak Tour with its scenic coastal views and underwater exploration to the Catamaran Cruise and Snorkeling adventure that includes a delicious lunch and drinks. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a beginner, these tours provide the perfect opportunity to discover the island’s diverse marine life and stunning natural beauty.