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Sunset Sea Kayak in Heraion Loutraki

Sunset Sea Kayak in Heraion Loutraki

From Vouliagmeni Lake to the Melagkavi Lighthouse

ACTIVE PERIOD
June - September
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
1
DURATION
4 hrs
MINIMUM PARTICIPANTS
2
Sunset Sea Kayak in Heraion Loutraki
Price from €80
PRICE FROM € 80 - DECLARE INTEREST

Overview

Experience one of the most beautiful sunset sea kayak routes in Greece, in the stunning coastal landscape of Heraion Loutraki, just one hour from Athens.

This unique paddling adventure begins at the peaceful Vouliagmeni Lake, a natural lagoon connected to the Corinthian Gulf through a narrow sea channel. After a short introduction to the equipment and basic sea kayaking techniques by our experienced guides, we set off to explore one of Corinthia’s most scenic coastlines.

Paddling along the shores of Heraion, the atmosphere gradually changes as the sun begins to set. The rocky coastline glows in warm golden light, the sea becomes mirror-like, and the entire landscape transforms into a truly magical setting.

Along the way, we stop for a refreshing swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters near the archaeological site of the Ancient Hera Temple, one of the most iconic landmarks of the area.

The highlight of the experience comes as we approach the impressive Melagkavi Lighthouse. From the sea, sitting in your kayak, you’ll witness an unforgettable Greek sunset as the sun disappears behind the Corinthian Gulf, painting the sky with shades of orange, red, and purple.

A perfect outdoor experience combining sea, nature, history, and authentic Greek summer vibes — ideal for travelers looking to discover Greece from a different perspective.

Meeting point
Ypanema Beach Bar, Lake Vouliagmeni
Meeting time
16.00 / 17.00 (Depending on sunset time)
End of activity
20.00 / 21.00

Highlights

  • Sunset sea kayaking experience in Heraion Loutraki
  • Paddle through the natural channel connecting Vouliagmeni Lake with the sea
  • Swim in crystal-clear waters near the Ancient Hera Temple
  • Enjoy breathtaking sunset views at Melagkavi Lighthouse
  • Ideal for beginners and nature lovers
DISTANCE
10km. / 5 nautical miles
SUN EXPOSURE
100%
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  • Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Ηραίου Λουτράκι

General Info

DURATION
4 hrs
ACTIVE PERIOD
June - September
PRICE
  • Group price: 80€ / person (min 2 pax)

  • Private tour price: 120€ / person (min 2 pax)

Transfer from/to your hotel in Loutraki or Corinth available upon request at extra cost. (contact us upon your booking)

Participation requirements

  • 12+ y.o.
  • Swimming knowledge
  • Basic physical condition
  • For safety reasons and in accordance with the sea kayak manufacturer’s guidelines, each type of kayak has specific weight and height recommendations to ensure stability and comfort during the activity. Should you have any concerns regarding these limits, please contact us directly so we can explore the most suitable equipment and options for you. Our priority is to make outdoor experiences safe, inclusive, and enjoyable for all participants.

Tour inclusions

  • English-speaking Trekking Hellas Guide
  • All necessary equipment for the operation of the activity
  • Photos
  • Taxes
  • Liability insurance

Tour exclusions

  • tips for the guides
  • what is not mentioned above
  • Transfer from/to your hotel in Loutraki or Corinth available upon request at extra cost. (contact us upon your booking)

Equipment

Sunset Sea Kayak in Heraion Loutraki

From Vouliagmeni Lake to the Melagkavi Lighthouse

Price from €80

DECLARE INTEREST

FAQs

What should I bring with me?

what is listed above in Gear section

Do I need previous kayaking experience?

No previous kayaking experience is required. The activity is suitable for beginners and is guided by a certified kayak guide.

How long does the activity last?

The total duration of the experience is approximately 4 hours, including stops for swimming and rest.

Are there facilities (umbrellas, showers, toilets) at the meeting point?

Yes. The meeting point is at Ypanema, where facilities are available.

Is transfer included?

Transfer is not included in the activity. Please contact us for transfer availability.

What is the minimum age for participants?

Children 12 years and older can participate when accompanied by a parent or guardian.

What happens in case of bad weather?

For safety reasons, the activity may be rescheduled or cancelled in case of unfavorable weather conditions.

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