Boat Destinations in Santorini
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Discover the Best Places to Visit by Boat in Santorini
Set sail with Costa di Lusso and discover Santorini’s hidden gems and iconic landscapes by boat. From dramatic volcanic cliffs to secluded beaches and traditional island villages, every destination we visit offers a unique glimpse into the Aegean’s magic. Explore at your own pace and create unforgettable memories on the water.
The Port of Vlychada – Start Your Boat Adventure
Our private cruises and tours depart from the charming Port of Vlychada, located on Santorini’s southern coast. Surrounded by sculpted volcanic cliffs, this marina offers
easy access to the Caldera and a peaceful setting away from the crowds. Here, you’ll receive a full briefing on boat handling and safety before setting sail on your private journey.
Red and White Beach
Cruise to the legendary Red Beach, known for its towering red volcanic cliffs and deep turquoise waters. Swim or snorkel along the dramatic coastline, where the
unique geology creates one of Santorini’s most
photographed beaches. Continue to White Beach, accessible only by boat, where
white cliffs and tranquil waters offer a perfect spot for relaxation and discovery.
Mesa Pigadia
Discover Mesa Pigadia, a quiet and secluded bay ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up the beauty of untouched Santorini.
With crystal-clear waters and colorful volcanic rock formations, it’s a hidden treasure accessible only by private boat tours. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful moment away from the busy beaches.
The Santorini Volcano
Anchor near Nea Kameni and step onto Santorini’s active volcano, where lunar-like landscapes and steaming vents await. Hike along black lava trails, witness panoramic views of the Caldera, and swim in the island’s natural hot springs. It’s a powerful experience that connects you directly to the volcanic forces that shaped Santorini.
Thirassia
Visit Thirassia, a small island that preserves the charm of old-world Greece.
Wander through its traditional whitewashed villages, enjoy a fresh seafood meal at a local taverna, and experience life at a slower, more authentic pace. Thirassia offers a peaceful escape and a perfect cultural stop during your boat trip.
Ammoudi Bay and More Hidden Gems
Cruise towards Ammoudi Bay, the colorful harbor tucked beneath Oia’s cliffs.
Enjoy breathtaking views of traditional fishing boats and the dramatic coastline.
Along the way, discover secret swimming spots, hidden coves, and lesser-known beaches that only a private boat adventure can reveal.
Ready to Explore Santorini by Boat?
Choose your favorite destinations, plan your ideal route, and let Costa di Lusso create a tailor-made boat experience just for you.
Discover the true beauty of Santorini and the Cyclades — from the sea, in total freedom and luxury.
