White villages perched high on the cliffs, a volcanic caldera and deep blue water: boating around Santorini feels like sailing through a postcard.
Soon bookable via Ghesia. We are looking for the best local, insured rental partners in Santorini. Booking is not possible here yet, but feel free to register your interest: you will be the first to know as soon as you can rent a boat or jet ski here.
Boating in Santorini: the highlights
- The caldera – sail into the heart of the volcano, past Nea Kameni.
- Hot springs – at Palea Kameni you can swim in warm, iron-rich water.
- Red and White Beach – striking beaches on the south coast, some only reachable by boat.
Practical information
- Best time: May to October. In July and August the meltemi wind can blow strongly.
- Departure point: most trips depart from Vlychada and Ammoudi.
- Boating licence: whether you need a licence depends on the type of boat and the local rules. Read what you need to go boating.
- Type of boat: from motorboats and speedboats to jet skis or boats with a skipper. See the types of boats and jet skis.
Rental company in Santorini?
Do you rent out boats or jet skis in Santorini? Ghesia connects your calendar to our booking platform and puts you in touch with Dutch and European travellers. Become a rental partner or read the information for partners.
Frequently asked questions about boat rental in Santorini
Yes, a sunset cruise with views of Oia is one of the island’s most popular boat trips.
Not yet. Ghesia is looking for local rental partners in Santorini. Register your interest via the contact form or WhatsApp and we will let you know as soon as you can book here.
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