SANTORINI
The best of the caldera and beyond.
The 15 most popular boat rentals in Santorini, in one place. What each trip includes, how long it takes, what it costs and who runs it.
Private Santorini cruise: hot-spring swims, snorkeling the caldera, local lunch and wine, and optional Oia sunset views with Alex.
Most Popular“We had the best time!! I wish we could do this trip again - it was so much fun!! Do not hesitate to book!!”
Drive your own boat in Santorini with training included, plus GPS help, snorkeling gear, snacks, and a private sea day for up to 6.
“We had so much fun driving our own boat and visiting all the recommended swimming sites by the awesome staff who oriented us! The boat was easy to drive and the views were amazing. It was nice to have a private experience, just my husband and me. We got to catch the sunset in the…”
Self-drive, license-free private boat rental from Vlichada in Santorini with safety briefing, GPS, swim stops, and sunset options.
“This is absolutely a must do tour in santorini!! After receiving a safety briefing we were able to explore the island on our own time, stopping at famous beaches such as the red and white sand beach, and just cruising out on the open water. The gps was very easy to use, and the views…”
Self-drive an 18-foot boat in Santorini for 5 hours. Up to 7 per group, snacks and snorkeling included, fuel extra.
“We had a superb afternoon stopping off around the beautiful coast of Santorini”
License-free Santorini boat rental from Vlychada lets you plan your own route to beaches, volcano hot springs, and Thirasia with GPS help.
“If you are going to rent a boat to go out by yourself do it from this company, you won’t regret it. Dimitris is amazing, we wanted to start later than previously agreed and he accommodated us without hesitation, he was expecting us when we got to the Marine, he went over the basics of…”
Rent a boat in Santorini like you own the sea: free sailing license, GPS on board, snorkeling gear, and a flexible caldera route.
“The boat was easy to navigate but since the weather was not great during our trip, so we hired Karolos as skipper to help navigate the boat for us with extra charges, plus charges for the fuel. We started at 10.30am and reach the dock at 2.30pm. That is only 4 hours and not 5.50hours…”
License-free private motorboat rental in Santorini from Vlichada. Sail Santorini and Thirasia with snacks, safety gear, music, optional gear.
“I had a very disappointing experience with Santorini Blue Waves. I booked the Luxury boat, but after only 2 hours at sea the engine broke down without any warning. We were left waiting for almost an hour until they brought us a replacement. Unfortunately, the replacement boat was clearly inferior to the one I had…”
Captain a license-free 17-foot boat in Santorini for 10 hours, choose your route, snorkel or fish, and sail after sunset.
“Safe and thorough safety instructions, easy to understand. Very nice and helpful people that run the business. They even called us a taxi when we were done. I recommend renting a boat if you wanna roam free and not have to follow whatever routine activities the catamaran-tours offer and want to get away from other…”
Captain your own Santorini boat for 5 hours, swim in the hot springs, anchor at quiet beaches, and explore the caldera islands without a license.
“Brilliant fun and complete freedom to explore the islands and anchor up wherever you choose. 5 full hours so brilliant value and Sasa was friendly and helpful. Thanks.”
Rent your own boat in Santorini for 5 hours. Morning or sunset slot, modern gear, snorkeling options, and a safety briefing included.
“Amazing experience, everything went just perfect, highly recommend. We stayed all day exploring santorini and its a better experience than shared boats”
Rent a boat from Ammoudi Bay and explore Santorini on your schedule. Up to 4 people, 4 hours, snacks and water included.
“Alex waited for us as parking is not an easy task- if you come with a car, park at the top and walk down to the boat slip. The boat was clean and in good condition- all that was promised was there and was a terrific way to see the spots without the crowds.”
Full-day licensed boat rental in Santorini with safety gear, shower and USB, snorkel or fishing on request, volcano and Thirassia time.
“C’était un moment exceptionnel, nous avons pu se balader et voir le volcan et Thirassia pour manger, c’était une expérience incroyable !”
No-license motorboat in Santorini with two boat choices, guided safety briefing, and self-planned swim stops plus volcano hot springs.
“Nice boat. Friendly staff. They helped us to know the boat and to get into water. There are some nice beaches”
Private license-free Santorini boat cruise for up to 5: sunbathe, snorkel, Thirassia taverna lunch, volcano views and sunset options.
“The views are spectacular. It was easy to sail the boat. The boat was nice and just the perfect size. The renters gave great instruction. I proposed on the boat and the experience was perfect!!”
Rent a 115hp Saxdor in Santorini from Vlychada, snorkel with gear included, grab snacks and water, and explore coast and islets freely.
“14 of us rented 3 boats . We have a great time driving a boat in the blue water of Santorini . Great boats great people and fantastic explanations . We felt safe since we met them at the marina”
Every village on the caldera rim, and every way out onto the water.
