Private Cruise to Syvota Islands & Parga from Corfu

Corfu , Greece

Private Cruise to Syvota Islands & Parga from Corfu

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About this experience

Sail from Corfu on an 8-hour private cruise to the stunning coastline of mainland Greece, combining natural beauty with local charm.

Cruise past Igoumenitsa and Plataria, then explore the Syvota Islands — home to the famous Blue Lagoon and Bella Vraka Beach. Swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel around quiet coves, or relax under the sun.

Next, arrive at Parga, a colorful seaside town with Venetian architecture, narrow alleys, and waterfront tavernas. Visit the Venetian Castle, explore the harbor, or enjoy an optional lunch by the sea.

Continue to Valtos Beach or Sarakiniko Beach, where calm turquoise waters and scenic backdrops await. Choose from multiple departure points in South Corfu. Exact pickup location will be confirmed after booking. Other locations may be arranged on request.

Available options

Premium Cruise (8h)

What's included

Healthy Greek Snacks

Bottled water

Fuel

Wine or Beer

Captain

Beverages and Juices

Detailed itinerary

Cruise south along the mainland coast, passing the port town of Igoumenitsa.

Continue cruising south along the mainland coast, passing the charming fishing village of Plataria.

Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the famous Blue Lagoon and explore the islets of Syvota, including the sea cave used by submarines in WWII.

Famous for its crystal-clear, turquoise waters, the Blue Lagoon is a must-swim spot accessible only by boat. Ideal for snorkeling and relaxing in a natural, serene cove.

Relax or snorkel at this picturesque beach connecting the islet of Mourtemeno, surrounded by shallow turquoise waters.

This impressive sea cave, once used to shelter submarines during WWII, features dramatic rock formations and deep blue waters — perfect for photos and exploring by boat.

A scenic beach known for its clear waters and pebble shoreline, surrounded by lush hills. Great for swimming, sunbathing, or a seaside coffee at one of the local tavernas.

Arrive at the colorful coastal town of Parga, explore its narrow alleys, enjoy a walk to the Venetian Castle, or relax at the lively seafront tavernas.

Swim or unwind at two of the most beautiful beaches near Parga, famous for their clear waters and scenic landscape.

Available languages

Guide guide

EL EN

Important information

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Begin your cruise from Lefkimmi Marina in southern Corfu — ideal for guests closer to the mainland. Departure time and details will be confirmed after booking.

About Corfu

Corfu, also known as Kerkyra, is a stunning Greek island in the Ionian Sea. Renowned for its lush greenery, Venetian architecture, and rich history, Corfu offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. It's a destination that caters to history buffs, beach lovers, and food enthusiasts alike.

Top Attractions

Old Fortress

A massive Venetian fortress built in the 16th century, offering panoramic views of Corfu Town and the sea.

Historical 1-2 hours €6

Paleokastritsa

A picturesque village with beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery.

Nature/Beach Half day to full day Free to access beaches, boat trips cost around €15-20

Achilleion Palace

A stunning palace built for Empress Elizabeth of Austria, featuring beautiful gardens and statues.

Historical 1-2 hours €8

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sofrito

A traditional Corfu dish made with finely chopped beef or pork, garlic, and vinegar, served with crusty bread.

Appetizer Contains meat and garlic

Pastitsada

A slow-cooked pasta dish with beef or pork, flavored with cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg, served with a rich tomato sauce.

Main Course Contains meat and spices

Koum Koutouki

A traditional Corfu dessert made with almonds, sugar, and rosewater, shaped into small, bite-sized pieces.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Ropa Valley Scuba diving and snorkeling Beach lounging Spa treatments Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals Boat trips and water sports Exploring hidden beaches and caves

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, Italian
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Corfu is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting the journey
• Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance

Getting there

By air

Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport • 3 km from Corfu Town

By bus

Corfu Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient, with routes connecting major towns and tourist spots.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi apps like Beat are available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Corfu Town Paleokastritsa Kavos

Day trips

Paxos and Antipaxos

15 km from Corfu (by boat) • Full day

Two beautiful islands known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages.

Achilleion Palace and Gastouri Village

10 km from Corfu Town • Half day

A day trip to the Achilleion Palace and the charming village of Gastouri, offering a mix of history and local culture.

Festivals

Corfu Easter • March or April (dates vary) Corfu Festival • June to September

Pro tips

Visit the Old Fortress early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
Rent a car or bike to explore the island's hidden beaches and villages.
Try local dishes like Sofrito and Pastitsada for an authentic taste of Corfu.
Attend a local festival or event for a unique cultural experience.
Take a boat trip to Paxos and Antipaxos for stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.