Exploring the captivating Mirabello Bay by sailboat is an unforgettable experience. This small group cruise from Agios Nikolaos caters to up to 10 travelers, led by an experienced captain and crew. Guests can enjoy onboard amenities, seasonal snacks, a full lunch, and local wine while taking in the stunning coastal landscapes. With hassle-free booking and a flexible cancellation policy, this sailing adventure is perfect for any occasion. What awaits as you set sail across the tranquil waters?
Key Points

- Small group sailing cruise in Mirabello Bay, Crete, accommodating up to 10 travelers with an experienced captain and crew.
- Includes snacks for the golden hour package and full-day lunch, as well as amenities like snorkeling equipment and a stand-up paddleboard.
- Meeting point is at the Marina Agios Nikolaos Parking, with the activity starting at 9:30 am and ending back at the same location.
- Optional services like transfer and special occasion add-ons available for an additional fee.
- Prices start from €110.00 per person with a Lowest Price Guarantee, and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
Overview and Experience
This small group sailing cruise in Mirabello Bay, Crete, offers an intimate and immersive experience for up to 10 travelers.
With an experienced captain and crew, guests will sail comfortably on cushioned deck seating. The cruise includes travel time, snacks for the golden hour package, and a full-day lunch.
Travelers can enjoy using the provided snorkeling equipment, fishing gear, and stand-up paddleboard. A restroom is available on board, and new towels are provided.
Guests can also request optional services like transfer and special occasion add-ons for an additional fee.
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Meeting Details

The meeting point for the small group sailing cruise is the Marina Agios Nikolaos Parking, located at Ag. Nikolaos 721 00, Greece.
The captain will be waiting at the marina parking entrance. The activity begins at 9:30 am and ends back at the meeting point.
Participants will cruise around Mirabello Bay from the departure location. The entire travel time is included in the total duration of the experience.
Inclusions

The small group sailing cruise includes a variety of amenities to enhance the experience.
Snacks are provided for the golden hour cruise package, while a full lunch is included in the full-day cruise option. Guests can enjoy seasonal fruits, bottled water, and soda. Those over 18 can indulge in premium local wine.
The cruise offers the use of snorkeling equipment, fishing gear, and a stand-up paddleboard. A restroom is available on board, and new towels are provided at an additional cost of approximately €25.
These inclusions ensure a comfortable and well-equipped sailing adventure.
Optional Services

Along With the included amenities, the small group sailing cruise offers several optional services for guests. These add-ons can enhance the experience and cater to special requests.
| Service | Description | Approximate Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer Service | Available upon request | €10 per person |
| Birthday Cake/Champagne | For special occasions | €30 |
| All Fees and Taxes | Included in pricing | N/A |
The transfer service conveniently shuttles guests to and from the marina. For celebratory events, a birthday cake or bottle of champagne can be arranged. All applicable fees and taxes are already factored into the cruise pricing, providing a hassle-free booking experience.
Booking Information

Prices for the small group sailing cruise start from €110.00 per person, with a Lowest Price Guarantee.
Travelers have the option to Reserve Now and Pay Later. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring a smooth process.
The sailing cruise is:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Alcoholic beverages only for guests over 18 years old
- All fees and taxes are included in the price.
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Exploring Mirabello Bay

Mirabello Bay, a picturesque coastal haven nestled along the northern shores of Crete, sets the stage for the small group sailing cruise.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore the serene turquoise waters, hidden coves, and rugged shoreline. The experienced captain skillfully navigates the yacht, allowing passengers to soak in the stunning vistas and breathe in the salty sea air.
Along the way, they can indulge in complimentary snacks and beverages, including premium local wine.
The option to snorkel, fish, or paddle on a stand-up paddleboard further enhances the immersive experience of discovering the beauty of Mirabello Bay.
Onboard Activities

Guests aboard the small group sailing cruise can look forward to a wealth of onboard activities that enhance their nautical adventure.
From snorkeling the turquoise waters to casting a line for fresh catch, there’s something for every traveler.
Guests can also:
- Explore the bay on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP)
- Relax on the comfortable deck cushions while sipping premium local wine
- Enjoy seasonal fruits, bottled water, and soft drinks
- Use the onboard restroom facilities for added convenience
With these engaging activities, the sailing cruise promises an immersive and memorable experience in the stunning Mirabello Bay.
Sailing Experience

The small group sailing cruise offers an immersive nautical experience in the stunning Mirabello Bay.
Aboard the ship, guests will enjoy comfortable cushions on deck and the guidance of an experienced captain and crew. The maximum of 10 travelers ensures an intimate setting, allowing everyone to fully engage with the sailing activities.
From snorkeling and fishing to stand-up paddleboarding, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the bay’s pristine waters.
With the cruise starting and ending at the Marina Agios Nikolaos Parking, the entire experience is seamlessly organized for the convenience of the participants.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Average Group Size for the Cruise?
The cruise has a maximum group size of 10 travelers. It is an intimate and small-group experience, allowing for a more personalized and relaxing journey on the water.
Are There Any Restrictions for the Stand-Up Paddleboard?
The stand-up paddleboard is available for guests to use, but there may be some restrictions based on factors like weather conditions and participants’ ability levels. Guests should check with the crew for more details on using the paddleboard.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks onboard, though the tour includes snacks, lunch, bottled water, soda, and premium local wine. Outside alcoholic beverages may not be permitted for those under 18.
Is There a Dress Code for the Sailing Cruise?
There’s no strict dress code, but comfortable, casual clothing and non-slip shoes are recommended. Bring a light jacket or sweater in case of cooler temperatures on the water. The emphasis is on relaxation and enjoying the sailing experience.
Can I Request a Specific Departure Time for the Cruise?
Yes, you can request a specific departure time for the sailing cruise. The standard start time is 9:30 am, but the operator may be able to accommodate other departure times upon request, subject to availability.
The Sum Up
This small group sailing cruise from Agios Nikolaos in Mirabello Bay offers a breathtaking way to explore the stunning coastal landscapes. With an experienced captain and crew, comfortable amenities, and delicious seasonal cuisine, it’s the perfect adventure for any occasion. Hassle-free booking and a free cancellation policy make it easy to experience the beauty of this picturesque region.
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