SUP in Kardamyli

4 Hours Round trip from Karadmyli Harbor - Karadmyli Harbor - Kardamili Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Stand-up paddleboarding along the cliff-lined Mani coast
02 Beginner-friendly introduction to SUP techniques
03 Swim and snorkel in turquoise coves and hidden beaches
04 Explore sea caves and hidden caverns from the water
05 Enjoy a picnic made with fresh local produce
06 Chance to spot fish and sea turtles below the surface
07 Optional cliff jump for adventurous paddlers

Discover the dramatic coastline of Kardamyli on a stand-up paddleboarding and snorkelling adventure in the south Peloponnese. Framed by the Gulf of Messinia, Mt Taygetos, olive groves, and cypress trees, this experience combines gentle exploration with time to swim, snorkel, and enjoy the scenery from the water.

After meeting at Foneas beach and learning the basics of paddleboarding, you’ll set off along the cliff-lined Mani coast at an easy pace. Along the way, explore hidden beaches, turquoise coves, and sea caves, with opportunities to swim, snorkel, and even try a cliff jump if you feel adventurous. Midway through the trip, relax with a picnic prepared from fresh local produce before paddling back.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English, Greek

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

9:30 Meeting Point

12:00 Pic-nic stop

14:00 End of activity -return to starting point

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Super stable and easy to paddle Paddleboards
Full SUP equipment: paddle, life jacket, leash, dry bags
Land and water-based Paddleboarding instructions
British Canoeing (BC) trip leaders also holding first aid certificate.
Eco friendly cultural and educational guiding
Picnic with freshly baked bread fruits and vegetables, homemade olive oil, and cheese
Waterproof camera and photographs from the trip
Liability insurance
All taxes

What's Not Included

Water (please bring your own full bottle of water)
Transfer to meeting point
Tip or gratuity

What to bring

Bottle of water (1,5 litre per person)
Any specific medication you are on
Hat or cap
Short or long sleeve t-shirt (quick dry if available)
Sunscreen
Towel
Swimwear or shorts
Change of dry clothes
Sea shoes or flip flops or sandals (Avoid bulky shoes, trainers and socks)

Know before you go

There is a minimum of 2 participants for the implementation of this outdoor activity.
We reserve the right to modify or cancel any outdoor activity due to bad weather or any other reason beyond our control.
Private trips available.
Discounts available for families and kids.
Hotel pick up / drop off upon request.

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