FAQ Greece

Find answers to common questions about water sports and outdoor activities in Greece, including jet skiing, parasailing, kayaking, diving, and boat tours.

What are the best things to do in Greece?

Greece offers endless ways to explore — from island boat tours and sunset cruises to historic city walks, wine tastings, and adventure experiences. On 365.tours, you can book day trips from Athens, yacht excursions in Mykonos or Santorini, and culinary tours in Crete. Every experience is run by licensed local operators, ensuring quality, safety, and authentic Greek hospitality.

What water sports and adventure activities can I book in Greece on 365.tours?

On 365.tours, you can enjoy jet skiing, parasailing, wakeboarding, banana rides, snorkeling, diving, and stand-up paddleboarding at Greece’s most popular beaches and islands. For land-based thrills, try quad biking, hiking, canyoning or off-road quad and buggy safaris. All water sports and adventure tours are operated by certified professionals and include safety briefings and equipment.

What is the best season for activities in Greece?

The best season for activities in Greece runs from late spring (May) to early autumn (October). These months offer warm weather, calm seas, and fully operational tours — perfect for sightseeing, boat trips, and water sports. July and August are peak months with higher temperatures and lively resorts, while May and October are ideal for smaller crowds and comfortable exploration.

Where are the best places for water activities in Greece?

Greece is a paradise for water lovers, with its crystal-clear waters, stunning beaches, and vibrant marine hotspots. Here are some of the best destinations for water sports, adventures, and outdoor activities:

  • Mykonos and Santorini – Ideal for jet ski rides, boat safaris, and adrenaline-filled water adventures.

  • Elia Beach and Halkidiki – Perfect destinations for waterskiing, wakeboarding, and beach fun.

  • Rhodes and Corfu – Famous for boat tours, sunset cruises, and coastal exploration.

  • Santorini and Lefkada – Popular spots for parasailing, flying above turquoise waters, and adventure activities.

  • Zakynthos – Known for snorkeling, scuba diving, and discovering underwater marine life.

  • Crete and Rhodes – Great for boat excursions, exploring sea caves, and visiting hidden blue lagoons.

Whether you’re looking for thrilling water sports or relaxing sea adventures, Greece offers something for everyone. Book your next water adventure in Greece on 365.tours.

Where are the best spots to ride a jet ski in Greece?

Greece is famous for its islands and clear waters, making it ideal for jet skiing. Popular spots include:

  • Mykonos – perfect for high-energy rides and beach views

  • Santorini – explore the coastline with volcanic cliffs as a backdrop

  • Crete – long stretches of open water and calm bays

  • Rhodes – a mix of adventure and historic coastal scenery

Explore best jet ski experiences with local operators via 365.tours for unforgettable moments.

Are tours and activities in Greece available in English?

Yes. Most experiences on 365.tours in Greece are available in English, and many guides also speak German, French, or Italian. Each activity description clearly lists languages offered, so you can book with confidence and enjoy seamless communication throughout your tour.

Do I need a licence or special permit for jet ski or other activities in Greece?

For most tourist water sports and rentals, such as jet skiing or parasailing, you do not need a personal boating licence when booking with licensed operators via 365.tours. Operators hold all required permits and provide a safety briefing before departure. If you’re renting a private vessel independently, Greek law may require a small boat operator’s licence. For quad and buggy rentals drivers must hold a full driving licence and be 18 years of age or older.

What are the age requirements for water sports and rentals in Greece?

Drivers of jet skis or similar watercraft must be at least 18 years old. Younger passengers (often from age 7–10) can ride with an adult, depending on the operator’s policy. Every listing on 365.tours includes age requirements, safety conditions, and equipment details to ensure a secure and family-friendly experience.

Is the sea in Greece safe for swimming and watersports?

Yes. The sea around Greece is generally very safe and clean, with many Blue Flag beaches. Licensed operators on 365.tours follow strict safety regulations, offer life jackets, and conduct activities in designated zones. Always follow local advice, check weather updates, and wear protective gear for a safe day on the water.

How and where can I book activities in Greece with reliable operators?

You can book directly through 365.tours, where all listed experiences are offered by verified, licensed Greek operators. Browse by category or location, add your preferred date and time and book your next adventure. The platform provides clear information about prices, duration, language options, safety measures, and user reviews, helping you plan and book securely in minutes.

What unique or lesser-known activities can I do in Greece beyond beaches on 365.tours?

Beyond its famous beaches, Greece offers unique cultural and outdoor experiences on 365.tours, including:

  • Wine tasting and olive oil tours in Crete and Santorini

  • Mythology and history walking tours in Athens

  • Local food experiences

  • Jeep safaris and mountain hikes in Crete or Rhodes

  • Sunset tours away from city lights

All tours combine local culture, authentic traditions, and stunning scenery for an unforgettable Greek adventure.

What are the most popular activities in Greece on 365.tours?

Greece is famous for its crystal-clear waters, stunning islands, and rich culture, and 365.tours connects travelers to the most popular local experiences. Top activities include:

  • Jet ski adventures – Explore the turquoise waters around Mykonos, Santorini, Rhodes, and Crete with thrilling jet ski rides.

  • Parasailing and flyboarding – Enjoy panoramic island views from above while staying safe with certified local instructors.

  • Windsurfing & Sailing – Ride the waves in popular spots like Paros, Naxos, and Rhodes, perfect for beginners and experts.

  • Diving and snorkeling – Discover underwater marine life and dive sites in Zakynthos, Crete, and Corfu.

  • Kayaking and paddleboarding – Paddle along serene bays, lagoons, and coastal caves in Lefkada, Santorini, and Crete.

  • Boat tours – Combine sightseeing, swimming, and snorkeling on full-day or sunset cruises across Greece’s islands.

  • Rafting, canyoning and biking – Explore the natural beauties of Greece.

Tip: check 365.tours homepage for most popular and highlighted activities or simply browse activities by category.

More help? Visit our main FAQ page or contact support@365.tours.