15 Sea Cave Boat Tours in Greece to Build a Day Around

1.Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, & the Blue Caves

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 4,800 reviews · 7 - 11 hours · from $58Our pick

Spend 7 to 11 hours cruising from Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos with guide Theo and a friendly crew. Enter sea caves, swim for about an hour near Antipaxos, then explore Gaios for lunch and shopping. The modern boat has a bar, Wi-Fi, clean toilets, and optional hotel-area pickup.

“The most perfect day! Had so much fun, the crew was very friendly and kept us entertained throughout the journey. The swimming spot in Antipaxos was like something out of a movie. The boat was also new so seats were very comfortable. The dance party at the end finished off the day with great vibes. Cannot recommend this enough!”

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2.Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,690 reviews · 7 - 12 hours · from $53

Sail from Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos on a full-day Ionian Cruises outing. Explore Lakka, enter the Blue Caves, and swim from the boat near Mesovrika or Voutoumi. Guides such as Maria, Elena, and Kamilla add lively multilingual commentary, with hotel pickup available on selected options.

“Amazing trip. Enough time at both stops. Did not expect to jump off the boat to swim at antipaxos and it was so cool. Worth the money.”

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3.Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, and Blue Caves

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,851 reviews · 7 - 12 hours · from $53

Sail from Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos with multilingual guides such as Maria, stopping at the Blue Caves, turquoise Antipaxos beaches, and Gaios. Expect 7 to 12 hours, a one-hour swim stop, two hours in town, onboard music, and optional hotel pickup.

“It was the best holiday attraction we've ever had! The Guide was absolutely phenomenal, outgoing person. Beautiful landscapes, caves and disco with DJ. Thank you so much!!!”

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4.Shipwreck, Caves, & White Beach Swimming Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,951 reviews · 3 hours · from $35Best value

From Porto Vromi Maries, you’ll cruise to Navagio Shipwreck Beach for boat-side photos, then explore blue caves, Sfogio, White Beach, Porto Steniti, Poseidon’s Profile, and the Heart Cave. Captains such as Yiannis and Nikos are known for careful cave driving and a lively onboard atmosphere.

“Excellent! We enjoyed the swimming and the crew was knowledgeable and accommodating.”

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5.Anthony Quinn, Ladiko and Caves All-Inclusive Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,573 reviews · 3 hours · from $64Top rated

Join Aphrodite, a 36-foot catamaran, for a relaxed three-hour cruise from Faliraki. Swim at Anthony Quinn Bay, Ladiko, and Traganou Caves, with snorkeling gear, fruit, melekouni, and unlimited drinks. The crew, including hosts such as Elena and Mike, keeps the small group comfortable and well served.

“The best was to see all the beautiful bays without spending a whole day on a boat”

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6.Day Boat Tour of Paxos Antipaxos Blue Caves from Corfu

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,567 reviews · 6 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $54

Spend 6 to 10 hours sailing from Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos. Enter Paxos’ Blue Caves, swim near Mesovrika Beach, and enjoy two free hours in Gaios. English and multilingual guiding is available, with optional coach transfers from many Corfu hotels.

“For anyone who wishes to visit Paxos island to do some exploring around the harbour, dive in the crystal clear waters of Antipaxos, drink cocktails and party on the return on the boat with the crew, this trip is for you! My friend and I had a blast!”

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7.Corfu/Benitses/Lefkimmi: Paxos, Antipaxos, & Caves Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 852 reviews · 7 - 10 hours · from $53

Spend 7 to 10 hours cruising from Benitses or Lefkimmi to Paxos and Antipaxos. See two sea caves, swim for about an hour at Voutoumi Beach, and explore Gaios for 2 to 2.5 hours. Theo and the multilingual crew keep the day informative and sociable.

“Everything was absolutely perfect! The staff were all super friendly and made the atmosphere on the boat so enjoyable. The stop at Antipaxos for a swim was amazing, and they kept a close eye on everyone to make sure we were safe. Highly recommend this experience!”

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8.Boat Trip to Afantou Caves, Antony Quinn, Ladiko

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 780 reviews · 3 hours · from $52

Join Sofia Sea Cruises for a relaxed three-hour trip from Faliraki with stops at Traganou Caves, Ladiko Bay, and Anthony Quinn Bay. Caroline and the crew provide swim masks, float noodles, fruit, juice, wine, and local tips. Expect a small group, clear water, fish, and optional cocktails for an extra charge.

“Perfect afternoon activity, well organized, short boat trips to the best spots which allows for plentiful time in the water. thanks to the very friendly crew who looked after us, providing drinks, swim goggles, fruit and ice ice cold beers. would 100% recommend.”

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9.Rina Cave-Koufonisi Cruise & Rina Cave Swim with BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 537 reviews · 9.5 hours · from $106

Join Polina and the Jason Daily Cruises crew on a full-day wooden-boat trip from Agia Anna to Kato Koufonissi, Ano Koufonissi, and Rina Cave. Expect three swim stops, snorkeling gear, a charcoal-grilled souvlaki lunch, local wine, and free time on Koufonissi. The boat can carry up to 100 people.

“Everything was just great, amazing people taking care of all of us and making it fun all along the day. 100% recommend it and if we come back I'd do it again haha”

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10.Rina’s Cave and Ano and Kato Koufonisi Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 504 reviews · 8.5 hours · from $94

Set sail from Agia Anna on the 25-meter Mikros Kosmos II for Rina’s Cave and Koufonisi. Swim from the boat, enjoy a Naxian barbecue lunch, then spend three hours around Ano Koufonisi. The crew provides water, snorkels, sunbeds, and vegetarian dishes, but there is no onboard guide or historical commentary.

“Friendly staff, very accommodating and the fresh food that was prepared was just beautiful!!!”

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11.Boat Cruise to Navagio Beach & Blue Caves

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 483 reviews · 150 minutes - 3 hours · from $35

Meet your English-speaking captain at Orizodes Restaurant near St. Nikolaos, then cruise by speedboat to Navagio Beach and the Blue Caves. Captain Takis Karidis leads the outing, with time for photos, a possible beach stop, and swimming in clear water. Shared and private options are available.

“Excellemt trip!! We booked it 1 day ago and had best momemt of the trip so far. weather was sunny and we spent 1 hr in shipwreck beach and another hr in seeing blue caves, Poseidon face in rock. Andreas and team was very friendly.”

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12.Paxos and Antipaxos Cruise with Blue Caves

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 391 reviews · from $39

Spend eight hours aboard the Megalochari Motorsailer from Parga, with 40-minute swims at Voutoumi Beach and the Blue Caves, a photo stop at Ortholithos Rock, and two hours in Gaios. English-speaking crew, onboard toilets, changing rooms, drinks, and a relaxed boat setting make this a strong value day at sea.

“Loved the blue caves. We were ready for lunch by the time we got to Paxos and there’s a great variety of restaurants to choose from. All in all a really fun day!”

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13.Boat Trip to Anthony Quinn & The Caves with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 386 reviews · 3 hours · from $58

Board a yellow semi-submarine from Faliraki’s beach and visit Traganou Caves and Anthony Quinn Bay. You get two swim stops, a glass underwater cabin, snorkel gear, and an open bar of beer, water, and soft drinks. Captains including Niko and Mike are known for lively commentary and careful safety briefings.

“We really enjoyed the experience, especially the moments when we stopped at the bays and near the caves for jumping, swimming, and snorkeling. The kids had an amazing time! The only thing I would suggest is having fewer pick-up and drop-off stops, as at least an hour of the trip was spent just transporting people between them. We also have to mention the underwater section of the boat – it was really impressive! There was even air conditioning below deck. Highly recommended!”

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14.Anthony Quinn Bay & Sea Caves Snorkeling Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 341 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $64

Cruise Rhodes’ east coast with Captain Michael or Lazaros, stopping at Anthony Quinn Bay, Ladiko, Traganou, and the Alikies caves. You can snorkel, swim, use flotation aids, photograph the cliffs, and enjoy soft drinks or bottled cocktails aboard a comfortable boat limited to eight people.

“it was relaxed and fun, seen beautiful spots and the guide was very nice !”

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15.Syvota, Blue Lagoon and Cave Sunset Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 332 reviews · 4 hours - 270 minutes · from $35

From Lefkimmi Port, you’ll cruise to Sivota’s sea cave, secluded coves, and the Blue Lagoon, with time to swim, snorkel, and explore the waterfront village. The boat has a bar and some gear, while the return trip catches the sunset. Allow about four hours, or up to 270 minutes.

“Great experience. Swimming in clear waters and watching the fish a highlight. Syvota a small and pretty town. Friendly crew. All in all would highly recommend.”

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