
Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & Drinks
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Is Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & Drinks worth booking?
Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & Drinks is a 5-hour experience in Santorini, Greece, from $115 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (20)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $115 per person
The Private Sailing Cruise by Renieris Santorini Sailing Center starting from Vlychada marina is a great opportunity to customize your own cruise and enjoy the best and most unique spots of Santorini, some of them access
What you get
About this experience
The Private Sailing Cruise by Renieris Santorini Sailing Center starting from Vlychada marina is a great opportunity to customize your own cruise and enjoy the best and most unique spots of Santorini, some of them accessible only by boats, and having BBQ fresh meals and local dry white wine on board.
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
Not included
- Do not forget to tip the crew!
What you'll see and do
Red Beach
The impressive volcanic Red Beach is the perfect representation of what the volcanic eruption created in Santorini’s landscape. Snorkeling at the magnificent turquoise waters and sightseeing at Red beach's scarlet rocks from aboard. Do not forget to take photos!
20 minutes here
White Beach
The beach colors change as your cruise passes from the Red to the White Beach. This beach is accessible only by boat so get ready to see yet another coastal miracle of Santorini.
Pass by without stopping
Mesa Pigadia Beach
One of the most beautiful secluded beaches of Santorini comes up next. Surrounded by rocks this black beach has crystal clear waters and it is lovely to swim or snorkel here.
20 minutes here
Lighthouse
You are at the south side of Santorini where at the very end the Lighthouse of Santorini is located, a charming lighthouse tower that “waves” back at sailors that are passing by its bay.
Pass by without stopping
Palea Kameni
The volcano of Santorini. The one that erupted in 1.600 BC and created the amazing caldera of Santorini. The black rocks look like crystal where a dive at the therapeutic waters of the Sulfur Springs.
Pass by without stopping
Nea Kameni
The next stop is all about gastronomy on board, we make a long stop at the Nea Kameni Island for more swimming and snorkeling and an unforgettable lunch experience made with the finest ingredients.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Santorini
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Private Sunset Cruise
Snorkelling Duration: 5 hours Meal and Drinks: Appetizers, Greek salads and BBQ meals with Fresh seabream or handmade Chicken skewer. Vegetarian meal is also included. Catamaran Lagoon vessel Pickup included
Private Day Cruise
Snorkelling Duration: 5 hours Meal and Drinks: Appetizers, Greek salads and BBQ meals with Fresh seabream or handmade Chicken skewer. Vegetarian meal is also included. Catamaran Lagoon vessel Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Renieris Santorini Sailing Center
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 20 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
9 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
20 verified traveler reviews for Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & Drinks. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An Unforgettable End to Our Greek Vacation!
We couldn’t have asked for a better way to close out our trip to Greece than this luxury catamaran experience in Santorini. From start to finish, everything was flawless. The food was absolutely amazing — everything was made fresh on the BBQ right on board, from delicious appetizers to seafood, chicken, and lamb skewers. Every bite was incredible. A huge thank you to Theo and the Captain, who were both wonderful — attentive, friendly, and truly made the experience special for our whole family. If you’re visiting Santorini, this is a must. We left with full hearts (and full stomachs!) and memories we’ll treasure forever. Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic Santorini experience!
Fantastic experience on the sunset cruise! From booking, to transfers, to day out on Spooky, everything was well managed and communicated. The crew were excellent. Great knowledge and food and service were excellent. Thoroughly enjoyable day out.
via Tripadvisor
WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE
We had an amazing time. The crew was the highlight; unfortunately, I've forgotten their names. There was a woman, the captain, and three other guys who treated us spectacularly. It's clear this company has a lot of experience. We took the boat on the morning of July 22, 2026. We ordered a vegetarian lunch, and it was delicious. I've already recommended it to many friends because it's definitely worth it.
via Tripadvisor
Awesome haf day cruise
We were on the catamaran- margarita. Excellent staff. Safe sailing. Food was amazing. They took great care of our dietary needs and allergies. Shout out to the team - captain Antonio, sailor Mario anf hostess Dina !!!
via Tripadvisor
Perfect majestic catamaran cruise
Jorge and the serenity crew was amazing. So hospitable. The food was prepared amazing with fish, chicken, kabobs, appetizers were on spot. They catered to us the entire time and change plans based on what we wanted. Never rushed. Always happy. Perfect way to spend the day.
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
- $115 to $1500
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & Drinks: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santorini.
How much does Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & Drinks cost?
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Prices start at $115 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 Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & 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 Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & Drinks worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Santorini, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & 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 Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & 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 Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & Drinks?
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Around 7 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 Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & 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 Classic Santorini Panorama: Visit Top Destinations. 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.
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