This catamaran cruise to Kleftiko is one of the most comfortable and popular boat tours in Milos. Departing from Adamas Port, this sailing experience follows the island’s volcanic coastline, with swimming stops in crystal-clear waters, sea caves and remote beaches accessible only by boat.
Kleftiko can only be properly visited by sea, and this cruise gives you the opportunity to swim inside the caves, snorkel in turquoise bays and relax on a spacious and stable catamaran while enjoying the spectacular coastal landscapes of Milos.
Why Choose a Catamaran Cruise to Kleftiko
Compared to large tour boats, this small-group cruise offers a more relaxed atmosphere and more time to swim in the caves of Kleftiko. A catamaran is considered one of the most comfortable boat types for exploring the coastline of Milos.
USEFUL INFORMATION
The cruise starts at 10:00 from Adamas Port, the main port of Milos.
We sail along the coastline passing the historic Christian Catacombs and the picturesque fishing villages of Skinopi, Klima, Areti and Fourkovouni, where the colorful “Sirmata” houses create a unique Cycladic landscape. We then reach Arkoudes, two impressive bear-shaped rock formations at the entrance of the bay.
Continuing along the west coast of Milos, we approach Cape Vani, a majestic volcanic rock formation with an old abandoned manganese mine overlooking the sea.
Our first swimming stop is Kalogries, a small natural bay formed by lava rocks, offering crystal-clear turquoise waters ideal for relaxation and snorkeling.
Next, we arrive at Kleftiko, the most famous sea landmark of Milos, once used as a pirate hideout. Here you can swim, snorkel and explore the spectacular white caves and emerald waters accessible only by boat.
Leaving Kleftiko, we sail towards Sykia Cave, a hidden volcanic cave with a partially collapsed roof that creates a natural skylight over a protected indoor pool.
Our final stop is Agios Dimitrios, a quiet and protected cove with a small chapel, perfect for relaxing before our return journey.
We return to Adamas Port at approximately 17:00.
The itinerary is indicative and may be adjusted according to weather and sea conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable sailing experience.
• Breakfast & light lunch served on board
• Drinks and refreshments throughout the cruise
• Seasonal fruits and traditional sweets
• Snorkeling equipment
• Underwater GoPro camera available for guest use
• Swimming noodles for extra comfort in the water
• Swimsuit
• Towel
• Sunscreen
• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Light windproof jacket (recommended for early or late season cruises)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kleftiko accessible by land?
No. Kleftiko is accessible only by boat or after a long hiking route that does not allow swimming inside the caves.
How long do we stay at Kleftiko?
Usually around 60–90 minutes, depending on sea conditions.
Is this cruise suitable for couples, families or groups?
Yes, this cruise is ideal for couples, families and small groups who want to explore Kleftiko comfortably with swimming and snorkeling stops.
Where is the departure point?
All cruises depart from Adamas Port, Milos.
