Exploring the beautiful coastlines of Chania by boat offers an exciting and family-friendly way to enjoy the stunning scenery and crystal-clear waters of Crete. With a wealth of kid-friendly routes and captivating locations, families can embark on unforgettable adventures that cater to all ages.
Notos Mare Marine Adventures provides tailored boating experiences for families, ensuring safety, comfort, and entertainment. Whether it’s a short coastal cruise or a day-long exploration, Notos Mare has the ideal boating trip for you and your little adventurers.
- Lazaretta Island
Just off the coast of Chania, Lazaretta Island is a fantastic destination for families with kids. The shallow, turquoise waters around the island make it an ideal spot for swimming and snorkeling, while the sandy seabed offers a safe and enjoyable experience for younger children.
Why It’s Perfect for Kids:
- Calm, shallow waters suitable for children.
- Safe snorkeling experience with colorful fish and interesting underwater scenery.
Notos Mare Experience:
- A short, enjoyable boat trip to Lazaretta with stops for swimming and snorkeling.
- Seitan Limania
For families with older kids who enjoy a bit of adventure, Seitan Limania’s dramatic landscape offers a thrilling experience. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and diving, and the picturesque inlet surrounded by high cliffs provides a sense of discovery.
Why It’s Perfect for Kids:
- Unique landscape to explore.
- Fun swimming opportunities in turquoise waters.
Notos Mare Experience:
- Guided boat trips that allow families to explore the area from the sea, ensuring safety and fun.

- Balos Lagoon
Balos is a paradise for families, with its shallow turquoise waters and soft sandy shores. The lagoon offers a safe and picturesque environment for children to swim and play.
Why It’s Perfect for Kids:
- Shallow, calm waters ideal for young children.
- Beautiful scenery that parents and kids will love.
Notos Mare Experience:
- Private boat trips to Balos, allowing families to avoid the crowded tourist routes and enjoy a peaceful experience.

- Falassarna Beach
Falassarna’s expansive sandy shores and crystal-clear waters are perfect for families. Kids can enjoy swimming, playing on the sand, or simply relaxing while parents take in the breathtaking views.
Why It’s Perfect for Kids:
- Soft sandy beach ideal for beach games and relaxation.
- Calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming.

Notos Mare Experience:
- Combine a boat trip to Falassarna with stops at nearby hidden coves for a diverse adventure.
- Menies Beach (Diktynna)
Located on the rugged Rodopou Peninsula, Menies Beach offers a peaceful and secluded experience for families seeking something off the beaten path. The calm waters and beautiful surroundings make it a fantastic choice for a family adventure.
Why It’s Perfect for Kids:
- Safe swimming in crystal-clear waters.
- Quiet environment ideal for relaxation and family bonding.
Notos Mare Experience:
- Private luxury boat trips to Menies Beach, with the opportunity to explore the area’s fascinating history.
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Notos Mare Marine Adventures: A Family-Friendly Experience
At Notos Mare Marine Adventures, safety and enjoyment are top priorities. With specially designed family tours that include knowledgeable guides, child-friendly activities, and premium service, your family can embark on the ultimate boating adventure. Whether you want to snorkel, explore hidden coves, or simply enjoy the ride, Notos Mare has the perfect route for your family to discover the wonders of Chania’s coastline.
Ready to create unforgettable memories with your kids? Let Notos Mare Marine Adventures be your trusted guide to a fun-filled day on the sea.
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