Sea Kayaking Tour – The Pirates Route

Sea Kayaking Tour – The Pirates Route

Sea Kayaking Tour -The Pirates’ Route is an unforgettable sea kayaking tour which lasts half a day. Join us to enjoy exploring Rhodes from the ocean!

ACTIVE PERIOD
01 April - 31 October
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
3
DURATION
5 hrs
MINIMUM PARTICIPANTS
1
Sea Kayaking Tour – The Pirates Route
Price from €90
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Overview

We start our amazing sea kayaking tour at Kathara Beach in Faliraki. After teaching you all you need to know, we start paddling along the East Coast of RhodesSea Kayaking Tour -The Pirates’ Route allows you to experience three of the best beaches on Rhodes from up close. On the way, you get to admire breathtaking rock formations and the stunning colours of the Mediterranean Sea. Along the route you even have the chance to dive into these beautiful waters, direct from your kayak – a once in a lifetime experience!

During the sea kayaking tour we also visit some sea caves. Another amazing highlight of Sea Kayaking Tour -The Pirates’ Route – not to be missed! Before our delicious, and well deserved, picnic lunch on one of the locals’ favourite beaches, you get the opportunity to snorkel and explore life below the surface of the water. Those with an even more adventurous streak can also try cliff jumping if they so desire.

After our traditional Greek picnic lunch, we head back. Nothing can compare to this eco-friendly way to explore the coastline of Rhodes. Moreover, our expert guides keep you safe, entertained and tell you all they know about the local legends, geography and wildlife here on Rhodes.

Meeting point
Trekking Hellas Rhodes Base, Kathara Beach Faliraki
Meeting time at the beach
08.00*. Times may vary slightly - please check FAQ section.
Kayak fitting and briefing
08.00 – 08.45
Paddling
08.45 - 10.30
Time for snorkeling, swimming & picnic
10.30 - 12.00
Paddling back
12.00 - 13.00
End of program and start of drop off service if chosen when booking
13.30

Highlights

  • Paddle your own sea kayak and see Rhodes from a unique viewpoint
  • Enjoy a homemade picnic at Traounou Beach
  • Visit Ladiko Beach and Anthony Quinn’s Bay, two of the most beautiful bays on the island. Anthony Quinn’s Bay being widely known due to the classic film “The Guns of Navarone”
DISTANCE
9,5 Km/ 5,1 nautical Miles
SUN EXPOSURE
90%
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General Info

DURATION
5 hrs
ACTIVE PERIOD
01 April - 31 October
PRICE

EUR90 per person

Technical information

  • Distance: 9,5 Km/ 5,1 nautical Miles
  • Duration: Total: 5Hrs (Paddling Time: 2,5 – 3 Hrs)

Participation requirements

  • Swimming knowledge
  • Basic physical fitness
  • Participants Age: Min 14 – Max 70

Guests Limitation : Each guest shall not weight more than 100 kg max & no be taller than 1.95 according to the guidelines of the sea kayak manufacturer and for the safety of each participant.

Tour inclusions

  • English speaking Trekking Hellas Guide (Certified by BCU)
  • Traditional picnic lunch
  • Snorkeling Equipment (mask & tube)
  • Taxes

Tour exclusions

Anything not mentioned above.

Equipment

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Sea Kayaking Tour – The Pirates Route

Sea Kayaking Tour -The Pirates’ Route is an unforgettable sea kayaking tour which lasts half a day. Join us to enjoy exploring Rhodes from the ocean!

Price from €90

BOOK NOW

FAQs

WHAT SHOULD I BRING WITH ME

  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Your own personal water bottle – as part of our environmental policy, we are committed to eliminating the use of plastic water bottles.
  • Hat or beanie, sunglasses and sunblock
  • Spare pair of shoes that you don’t mind getting wet

SAFETY & EQUIPMENT USED

In all our tours we use the below equipment and do all the necessary maintenance

KAYAKS Dag Biwok Evo Tandem Sea Kayaks
PFDs Feel free Basic  (CE)
PADDLES Carlisle (two parts)
SPRAY SKIRTS Beluga

All our kayaking guides have the following qualifications

  • BCU CERTIFIED
  • Facilitator of Outdoor Activities (2020 – University of Thessaly, Greece)
  • First Aid Certificate (Hellenic Red Cross)

STARTING TIME

The starting time of the tour is set at 08.00 for the guests who do not wish to use our pick up service and who choose to meet us at the starting location.

For those who choose the pick up and drop off add-on, the pick up time will be sent to them the day before the tour - it will be at approximately 08.00, and the tour will start at 08.45.

*Special remaks for cruise ship passengers : 

  • For Cruise Ship arrivals before or at 07.00, pick up time will be scheduled at around 08.00. 
  • For Cruise Ship arrivals between 07.00 and 08.00, pick up time will be scheduled at 08.30. 
  • For other timings, please contact us before booking. 

WHAT IS PROVIDED

We provide you with dry bags on the day for anything you would like to take on the tour and any valuables you may have, you can happily leave in a safe place. We also take many photos on the day, so you do not need your mobile phone or camera unless you have a waterproof one. In this way you can relax and enjoy the paddling and the beautiful scenery.

You are provided with PFDs when Kayaking so you will be perfectly safe while paddling and your Kayaking experience will take place using double/tandem kayaks. If you do not have a fellow traveller, we will pair you with another guest or one of our guides.

You are welcome to bring your own snorkelling equipment, but we also provide masks and snorkels for you.

On the day you will also be provided with a picnic lunch which is all vegetarian food.

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