Boat trip
A private catamaran toward Agioi Theodoroi.
Photo: Maria-Theodora Andrikopoulou / Pexels
Quick facts
- Region
- Chania
- Start town
- Chania
- Planning time
- Depends on the selected itinerary
- Type
- Boat trip
Agioi Theodoroi is the islet off the coast west of Chania, with a chapel on the rock. A private catamaran toward it is your group and a crew, not the Balos cruise and not a swim from the city beach. Whether you land, circle, or only look depends on the sea and on what the operator wrote down. The harbour photograph is the Chania side, not the islet.
Confirm the departure quay in the Chania area, the hours, and whether a landing on the islet is included or refused. Ask the cancellation rule when the north wind rises.
Is it worth it
It suits a small group that wants its own boat for a few hours. Skip it if you needed a scheduled ferry, or if the price of a private boat is the wrong shape of day.
What to bring
- Sun protection, water, a towel and a layer for the crossing.
Tips
- Check the selected listing for transport, admission, equipment and cancellation terms.
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Private catamaran toward Agioi Theodoroi
A private catamaran from the Kolymvari and Chania area toward Agioi Theodoroi, with a meal and swim gear listed. Hotel transfer is not included unless you add it. This is not the Balos cruise. The day depends on the weather. Check the departure and the date on the product page.
Check this private catamaranPrivate catamaran toward Agioi Theodoroi
FAQ
Questions.
- Planning time: Depends on the selected itinerary. Confirm the exact duration and whether travel from your accommodation is included in the selected option.
- Suggested season: Check current access and the selected date. Confirm the date, access conditions and operating schedule before making a booking.
- Confirm the departure quay in the Chania area, the hours, and whether a landing on the islet is included or refused. Ask the cancellation rule when the north wind rises.
- It suits a small group that wants its own boat for a few hours. Skip it if you needed a scheduled ferry, or if the price of a private boat is the wrong shape of day.