Ride a traditional ‘kaiki’ boat to the Keri Caves and Marathonissi Island while watching for turtles on this Zakynthos cruise trip. Settle into a wooden ‘kaiki’ and sail to the Keri Caves to admire and snap photos of the blue-watered grottoes. Then, enjoy a swim stop off Marathonissi before cruising Laganas Bay to look for rare caretta-caretta turtles. This family-friendly boat trip includes pickup and drop-off at selected Zakynthos resorts.
Selected hotels in Limni Keriou, Agios Sostis, Lagana, Kalamaki, Argassi, Vassilikos, Alykes, Alykanas, and Tsilivi (Google Map)
12pm Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 – 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation. Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Sailing south to the stunning Keri Caves for your first stop where you will have some fantastic photo opportunities (Approximately 20 minutes). From here you cruise to the small island of Marathonissi. The island is situated in Laganas Bay. There are seven discrete nesting beaches for the Loggerhead Turtle, one of them being Marathonissi. The nature on this tiny island is purely exotic as there are no inhabitants. Here you have approximately 30 minutes swimming stop, in the clear blue waters. Back on to the Kaiki now, where you will gently cruise around Marathonissi and Laganas Bay for turtle spotting . The Caretta-Caretta is a protected species and is one of Zakynthos’ most famous inhabitants. Returning to Agios Sostis port, where your coaches are waiting to return you to your resorts.