
Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres worth booking?
Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres is a 4-hour experience in Zakynthos, Greece, from $50 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (15)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Discover the hidden gems of Zakynthos on this exclusive boat tour, departing from Agios Sostis port. Over four hours, explore the stunning Marathonissi Island and swim in crystal-clear waters at iconic locations such as Mizithres twin rocks and the secluded Eros Cave. Enjoy thrilling turtle spotting in Laganas Bay and relax on a beautiful sandy beach. This unique experience is perfect for families and nature lovers, limited to 25 passengers for a more intimate adventure. Swim stops and breathtaking views await you on this unforgettable journey through Zakynthos Marine Park. - 4-hour guided boat tour from Agios Sostis port - Exclusive access to the secret Eros Cave and Pisines pools - Mizithres twin rocks - Turtle spotting and multiple swim stops in pristine waters - Marathonisi Island - Maximum group size of 25 for a personalized experience
What you get
About this experience
Discover the hidden gems of Zakynthos on this exclusive boat tour, departing from Agios Sostis port. Over four hours, explore the stunning Marathonissi Island and swim in crystal-clear waters at iconic locations such as Mizithres twin rocks and the secluded Eros Cave. Enjoy thrilling turtle spotting in Laganas Bay and relax on a beautiful sandy beach. This unique experience is perfect for families and nature lovers, limited to 25 passengers for a more intimate adventure. Swim stops and breathtaking views await you on this unforgettable journey through Zakynthos Marine Park. - 4-hour guided boat tour from Agios Sostis port - Exclusive access to the secret Eros Cave and Pisines pools - Mizithres twin rocks - Turtle spotting and multiple swim stops in pristine waters - Marathonisi Island - Maximum group size of 25 for a personalized experience
What's included
Included
- 3–4 swim stops
- Turtle spotting experience
- Professional skipper
Not included
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
Agios Sostis Beach
Departure from Agios Sostis port (Laganas) The tour starts with turtle spotting in Laganas Bay, where you may encounter Caretta Caretta turtles in their natural environment.
30 minutes here
Marathonisi
Marathonissi Island Approximately 30-minute stop for swimming and relaxing on the stunning white sandy beach surrounded by turquoise waters.
30 minutes here
Keri Caves
Keri Caves & Marathia Coastline Second swim stop among impressive rock formations and sea caves.
45 minutes here
Mizithres
Mizithres Twin Rocks Third swimming stop in one of the most iconic locations of Zakynthos, featuring clear waters and a picturesque beach.
45 minutes here
Pisines & Eros Cave (weather permitting) If sea conditions allow, the boat will continue beyond Mizithres to reach Pisines natural pools and the spectacular Eros Cave, a hidden cave with a secret passage opening onto deep blue waters.
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zakynthos
Departure directly from Agios Sostis small harbour. - Center Pier Check our bog Yellow flag with text " Zante turtle tour" Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure. You can contact us by Whatsapp for any help
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Departure directly from Agios Sostis small harbour. - Center Pier Check our bog Yellow flag with text " Zante turtle tour" Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure. You can contact us by Whatsapp for any help
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
- YOTOMU
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
15 verified traveler reviews for Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Top experience
Because we had the trip at 9:00, we could spot a giant turtle up close at a man who feeds turtles in the morning during the trip itself. Because the wind strength was 1 or 2, we could sail into the Eroscgrot a little (note this when booking). We booked 2 days in advance. Can swim one extra time at one of the beaches. Was topping.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
What places!!!!!!
Excursion booked with Yotomu (TOP), excellent organization, magnificent places, and the skipper Thomas was very good; the sighting of the giant turtles and the newborn ones was exciting. Absolutely a must-do, right price-quality ratio.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Excellent experience
Fun tour, with the chance to see sea turtles. During the tour, it is possible to take several swims in coves reachable only by sea. A stop of about half an hour is planned on the island of Marathonissi, where if you are lucky, you can witness the hatching of turtle eggs.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Tour and Captain Niko recommended
Captain Niko the best! Wonderful tour and perfect captain, kind, friendly, and helpful.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Wrong boat
Despite the correct meeting point and showing the ticket, the check-in was completely uncoordinated; we were guided onto the wrong boat. Thus, the wrong tour and no experience.👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻
Response from the operator: Before making accusations of this nature publicly, please provide immediately: • Full name • Booking reference • Date of the tour We will verify the booking, the official meeting point provided, the check-in records and the circumstances of what actually happened. If you claim that you were at the correct meeting point and were placed on the wrong boat, you must allow us to verify these statements before presenting them publicly as facts. Please provide the requested information immediately. We strongly suggest checking the facts carefully before making further public allegations. This is a review platform, not a place for unverified “keyboard warrior” accusations.
via Viator (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by YOTOMU, who run 32 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.5.
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Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zakynthos.
How much does Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres cost?
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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zakynthos usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Zakynthos is not rushed.
Is Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zakynthos, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres?
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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 Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres?
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Around 5 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 Zakynthos 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 Zakynthos and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres 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 Zakynthos 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 Zakynthos?
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On Outty we rank every Zakynthos experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ceramic Making Experience in Zakynthos, Half-Day Greek Cooking Class of Zakynthian Culture with Lunch, Zakynthos Turtle Tour Small Group Turtle Spotting & Turtle Island. 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 Zakynthos?
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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 Zakynthos?
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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 Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres?
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Included: 3–4 swim stops; Turtle spotting experience; and Professional skipper. Not included: Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres?
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Departure directly from Agios Sostis small harbour. - Center Pier Check our bog Yellow flag with text " Zante turtle tour" Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure. You can contact us by Whatsapp for any help Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres?
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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 Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and 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 Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres 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 Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres?
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Across 15 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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