Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks in Santorini, Greece
Santorini, Greece

Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks

Outty Ranking 78 4.8 · 123 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $97
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Outty Ranking

78/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 123 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks worth booking?

Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks is a 5-hour experience in Santorini, Greece, from $97 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 123 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (123)
Duration
5 hours
From
$97 per person

The ultimate way to explore the diverse and colorful shores of Santorini is from the deck of a catamaran. You will admire picturesque landscapes, while enjoying the magnificent view of the Island. The cruise stops at various locations throughout the excursion where you can take a dip in the crystal clear sea or sunbathe on the comfortable deck!

What you get

    About this experience

    The ultimate way to explore the diverse and colorful shores of Santorini is from the deck of a catamaran. You will admire picturesque landscapes, while enjoying the magnificent view of the Island. The cruise stops at various locations throughout the excursion where you can take a dip in the crystal clear sea or sunbathe on the comfortable deck!

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • Open Bar with Santorinian Wine, Greek Ouzo, Beer, Juice, Refreshments
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Complimentary Round Trip Transfer (if selected)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Amoudi Bay

      Start your sailing adventure from the traditional port of Ammoudi, let us unravel for you the hidden treasures of Santorini.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Santorini Volcano

      Sail past the Volcano and make a quick stop at the Hot Springs for approximately 30 minutes; enjoy a swim in the therapeutic waters. On the way back, soak up the dramatic views of the Caldera rim.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Mesa Pigadia Beach

      Second stop, at the White Beach and Mesa Pigadia for approximately 60 minutes where you can relax, swim or snorkel while we are preparing a Greek cuisine inspired BBQ on board. We continue sailing in the Aegean blue waters moving across the Indian Rock & Venetian Lighthouse with cinematic landscapes ideal for photography and video. Third stop, the famous Volcanic Red beach for swimming and snorkeling for approximately 30 minutes.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Vlychada Beach

      Disembarkation will be at the traditional Vlychada Port.

      10 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Santorini

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 90 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • SP Beautiful Day - No Transfer

      SP Beautiful Day - No Transfer

    • SP Beautiful Day

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Santorini Yachting Club

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Minimum drinking age applies
    • Upon booking, you are kindly requested to inform us for the meal of your choice for the BBQ between pork, chicken and vegetarian menu.
    • * Scheduled times and itinerary may change depending to weather conditions and sunset time

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 122 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    7 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    122 verified traveler reviews for Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    ldsmikey · October 2026

    Santorini Day Cruise with limited passengers

    We were on the Blue Topaz with Kostas, Angelo, and Alex. It was an incredible experience and seeing Santorini from the sea was so beautiful. The staff were concerned about our enjoyment and made every effort to make us comfortable and have fun. The food tasted great and it was a magical outing for my wife and I! There were only 6 or 7 couples so it was private enough without having to fight for swim time or space on the boat.

    via Tripadvisor

    kyliep754 · September 2026

    Must do in Santorini!

    I was on the Black Pearl with crew; Captain Giannis, Konstantinos, Dimitris, and Gorgos! I was on a 2 week vacation in Europe and this boat day was my favorite day of my whole trip! There was plenty time at each swimming spot, I never felt rushed or like I didn’t get enough time. They even provided snorkeling gear. The food was delicious! There was unlimited drinks of soda, beer, and wine. When we got on the boat there were even snacks so that we weren’t hungry and waiting til dinner. The whole crew was very attentive and accommodating, making sure we were okay the whole time and never letting us have an empty cup or stomach. The captain gave us historical background on all the sights we were visiting, which was a great touch. It was semi-private with a group of around 12 people, as compared to other boats that had 25+. I would 1000% recommend this to anyone visiting Santorini. We stayed on the boat for around 5.5 hours, starting at 3:30 and staying on until the end of sunset. Pick up and drop off was extremely easy.

    via Tripadvisor

    valeriegO4315MT · September 2026

    The best! Cruise, crew, food, and swim spots!

    3rd time on this cruise- amazing as always!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    E4856BP_ · September 2026

    An Unforgettable Catamaran Experience in Santorini!

    A truly wonderful experience in Santorini! ⛵️🌊 The catamaran was excellent and the views were simply breathtaking, but what really made the difference was the amazing crew. Konstantina, Dennis, and Angelis were all fantastic, kind, friendly, and always smiling. They made us feel comfortable from the very beginning and made sure we had a truly wonderful time. The service was impeccable, and the crew’s positive attitude made the whole trip even more special. Thank you so much for the beautiful memories and the amazing hospitality! ❤️ If we visit Santorini again, we will definitely choose this catamaran again. Highly recommended!

    via Tripadvisor

    carolinacO3838YU · September 2026

    Amazing day on the sea with great swim stops and fun

    Exceptional crew:professional, attentive, friendly. Delicious meal, drinks, amazing stops for swims.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $97 to $140
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    43
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Santorini Yachting Club, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 71.3.

    See everything Santorini Yachting Club runs

    Why this scores 78

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)69
    Booking momentum (14% weight)64
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)46
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santorini.

    How much does Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks cost?

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    Prices start at $97 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santorini usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santorini is not rushed.

    Is Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 123 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Santorini, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks?

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    Around 43 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santorini can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santorini and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santorini within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Santorini?

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    On Outty we rank every Santorini experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half Day Premium Catamaran Cruise in Santorini including Oia, Private Santorini Tailor Made - Choice of the Guest!, Private Tailor-Made Santorini Land Tour with a Local Driver. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Santorini?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Santorini?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks?

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    Included: Bottled water; Lunch; Open Bar with Santorinian Wine, Greek Ouzo, Beer, Juice, Refreshments; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Complimentary Round Trip Transfer (if selected). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 493 listed pickup locations in and around Santorini. Be ready about 90 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks?

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    Across 123 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, photo opportunities, small groups. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    What booking options are available for Beautiful Day Catamaran Caldera Cruise incl. Meal & Drinks?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including SP Beautiful Day - No Transfer, SP Beautiful Day. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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