Skipered Private Boat Rental

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Questions about Skipered Private Boat Rental

• Where can we go during the trip?

  Your skipper will guide you through the designated cruising area and recommend the best locations based on weather and sea conditions. Routes may include beautiful beaches, secluded coves and scenic coastal spots around Heraklion.

• Can we customize our route or swimming stops?

  Yes. While routes depend on weather and sea conditions, your skipper will gladly adapt the experience to your preferences whenever possible, including swimming and sightseeing stops.

• Do you offer transfer services?

  Yes, private transfers can be arranged upon request for a smooth and hassle-free journey to and from the marina.

• Is there a shaded area on the boat?

  Yes, the boat is equipped with a sunshade (bimini top) so you can relax comfortably and stay protected from the sun during your trip.

• Can we bring our own food and drinks?

  Yes, you are welcome to bring your own refreshments and enjoy them on board during your trip.

• Is there parking available near the meeting point ❓

  Yes, there is a public parking area inside the Marina of Rodia, free of charge. You can find it easily upon entering the marina on your left.

• Is transportation to and from my hotel available ❓

  Yes, transportation services are available. We offer private transfer services from any location in Crete at an additional cost. Transfer rates are provided for up to 8 guests, according to the vehicle’s capacity. If your group exceeds 8 people, a second vehicle will be required, and the pricing will be adjusted accordingly.

  You can check the applicable rates and add the transfer service at checkout. If not selected during booking, it can

• What happens in case of bad weather ❓

  In the rare case of extreme weather conditions that may affect your overall comfort on board (for example, very strong winds or heavy rain), we will contact you directly to discuss the best option. This may include rescheduling your cruise to another available date or, if that is not possible, providing a full refund.

  Please note that due to local microclimate effects around the island, weather forecasts can change quickly. In such cases, adjustments may occasionally need to be communicated closer to departure time.

• Are there any age restrictions for children ❓

  Our private trips are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages, including infants. There are no age restrictions, and we are happy to welcome your little ones aboard.

  Parental supervision is required.

• How do I get to the meeting point ❓

  The Meeting point is located in the Marina of Rodia (Pantanasa) – West Heraklion. You can easily find this location on Google Maps by searching for ” Meeting point – Marina Rodias”.

  You can reach the Marina Rodia by car or taxi. If you’re staying in Heraklion city or nearby areas like Ammoudara, Karteros, or Amnissos, you can take advantage of our free transfer service, which can be selected during the booking process. For guests staying in other areas, we offer an optional transfer service at an additional cost.

  If you’re making your way, we require your arrival at least 15 minutes prior to the time of your trip

• What should I bring on the trip ❓

  Recommended items include swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a towel. If it’s windy, you may want to keep your hat for when you’re on the island rather than while sailing. If you are booking at the beginning or end of the summer season better bring a light jacket with you.