Join a family sea kayaking trip in Kissamos Bay and enjoy the great outdoors with your children during your stay in Crete!
Looking for a kayaking activity suitable for children? We've got just what you're looking for! Thanks to this sea kayaking excursion in Kissamos Bay, the whole family can discover the joys of kayaking in Crete. From the age of 7, your children can join the excursion and explore not only the sublime views of the bay's coastline, but also discover the wreck of the Mannasa Rose in the heart of the Gulf of Kissamos. Together, you can observe the wreck up close from your kayak and discover its fascinating history.
This sea kayaking excursion in Crete is specially designed for children aged 7 to 15 to take part with their accompanying parents. Each child will be paired up with a parent in a double kayak to share a moment together. What's more, your professional instructor will accompany you throughout the Kissamos kayak trip to ensure your safety, and you'll paddle close to the shore with the option of taking a break if necessary. As safety is the top priority on this trip, it will only take place in very calm weather.
Kayaking in Kissamos is an ideal way to discover the beauty of the coastline and places accessible only by sea, such as the wreck of the Mannasa Rose! Take the whole family on a sea kayaking excursion in the Bay of Kissamos and enjoy a fun and sporting activity!
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Practical information
Enjoy sea kayaking around Kissamos Bay with your kids on this family friendly tour in Crete!
- Easy and short tour
- Max 3 kids per tour (7-15)
- Max 6 adults per tour
Please allow for 2.5 hrs in total for this activity, including 2 hours of kayaking.
- Meet your instructor 15 minutes before the start of the tour next to the Gallini Beach Hotel at Kissamos Beach
- Receive your necessary equipment
- Kayaking and safety instructions
- Start the tour from Kissamos Beach, close to the shore to get a feeling for the kayak, get familiar with the sea movement and practice paddling.
- Then you and your guide will go off along the coast of Kissamos Bay and enjoy the landscape and several points of interest along the way
- There will be several stops to rest if needed
- Paddle back to Kissamos Beach
- Activity debriefing
- Give back the equipment
- End of the activity
All participants must know how to swim to take part in this activity.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Maximum weight: 110 kg (242 lbs)
- Maximum height: 1m95
Major health problems, strong allergies, back problems, recent injuries, alcohol consumption or sun overexposure prior to kayak tour are prohibitive factors.
Free parking is available near Kissamos Beach.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
Pregnant people, people in wheelchairs, people with a mental/physical disability, nourrissons and animals cannot participate.
- Sea kayak
- Paddle
- Life vest
- Bottle of water
- Juice
- Photos
- Transfer to the meeting point
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Sea slippers
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen