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    Cyclades · Greece

    Athens. Your fast lane to the Greek islands.

    Piraeus is chaotic — three separate ports, 50,000 ferry passengers a day in summer. A private water taxi from Zea Marina puts you in Hydra in 90 minutes, Aegina in 45, Cape Sounion in 60. For the Cyclades, Mykonos is 3 hours. No ferry queue, no 5 AM wake-up, no Piraeus traffic.

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    Athens / Piraeus — Water Taxi Boat
    Main marina
    Zea Marina, Piraeus
    Routes
    5
    To Hydra
    1h30
    Pricing

    Pricing, no surprises.

    Fixed prices for 1 to 12 guests. Included: captain, fuel, insurance, port fees.

    Pickup
    Zea Marina, Piraeus
    Destination
    Mykonos New Port
    3h
    €1,800
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    Pickup
    Zea Marina, Piraeus
    Destination
    Athinios Port, Santorini
    4h
    €2,400
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    Pickup
    Zea Marina, Piraeus
    Destination
    Hydra Port
    1h30
    €680
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    Pickup
    Zea Marina, Piraeus
    Destination
    Aegina Port
    45 min
    €380
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    Pickup
    Flisvos Marina, Athens Riviera
    Destination
    Cape Sounion
    1h
    €580
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    Why here

    Skip the 4-hour ferry. Athens airport to the Saronic islands by private boat.

    Piraeus is one of the largest passenger ports in Europe (20 million passengers/year) with three separate harbours. The main ferry terminal is chaotic — Zea Marina, the yacht harbour 2 km south, is the correct departure point for private water taxis. The meltemi wind (July-August, force 5-7 N) regularly disrupts Cyclades crossings; the Saronic islands (Hydra, Aegina, Spetses) stay sheltered.

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    Skip the Piraeus chaos.

    Piraeus has three separate ports: the main ferry terminal, Zea Marina and Mikrolimano. The ferry terminal handles 20 million passengers a year — queues, traffic, confusion. Our water taxis depart from Zea Marina, the yacht harbour 10 minutes south. Calm, organised, walk-on departure.

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    The Saronic islands — sheltered when the meltemi blows.

    When the meltemi wind shuts down Cyclades crossings in July and August, the Saronic Gulf stays sheltered. Hydra (1h30), Aegina (45 min), Spetses (2h) and Poros (1h45) are reliable year-round destinations. Hydra has no cars, no airport — the boat is the only way in.

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    Athens Riviera to Cape Sounion — the coastline nobody drives.

    The Athens Riviera — Vouliagmeni, Glyfada, Lagonissi — stretches 60 km south to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon. By road it is 90 minutes of coastal traffic. By water taxi from Flisvos Marina: 1 hour, with swimming stops at hidden coves along the way.

    Embarkation

    Where we pick you up.

    Partner palaces
    • Four Seasons Astir Palace — Vouliagmeni
    • Grand Resort Lagonissi — Lagonissi
    • The Margi Hotel — Vouliagmeni
    Public piers
    • Zea Marina, Piraeus (yacht harbour, not the ferry terminal)
    • Flisvos Marina (Athens Riviera, Palaio Faliro)
    • Vouliagmeni Marina (south Athens, near Astir Palace)
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    Tell us your trip. Quote in hours.

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    FAQ

    Useful to know.

    The main ferry terminal is designed for 20 million passengers — trucks, ferries, queues, chaos. Zea Marina is the yacht harbour 2 km south. It is calm, has proper berths, and is 10 minutes closer to the Athens Riviera hotels. Always use Zea for private water taxi departure.

    Yes, 3 hours by fast boat. The public ferry takes 4-8 hours depending on the route. It is a long crossing, best for groups who want the flexibility of their own schedule. For most travellers, we recommend a domestic flight to Mykonos (45 min) and water taxi on the island.

    The meltemi (north wind, force 5-7) blows July to mid-August and can make Cyclades crossings uncomfortable or impossible. We monitor 48h ahead. The Saronic islands (Hydra, Aegina, Spetses) are the sheltered alternative — same beauty, no meltemi delays.

    Athens airport (ATH) to Zea Marina is 45 minutes by car. From Zea, Aegina is 45 minutes, Hydra 1h30. For Mykonos or Santorini, a domestic flight (45 min) is faster than any boat. For the Saronic islands, the water taxi from Piraeus is the fastest option.

    Yes. The ancient theatre of Epidaurus hosts performances June-August (Friday-Saturday evenings). By water taxi from Flisvos Marina to the Epidaurus coast and a short car transfer: 2 hours total. The road alternative from Athens takes 2.5 hours each way. Many guests combine the performance with a Hydra overnight.

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