Set off from Latchi on the Demetris Chara for a 4.5-hour Blue Lagoon cruise featuring a traditional BBQ, snorkeling and an inflatable slide. Swim crystalline waters, pass sea caves and enjoy a relaxed seaside lunch on board.
Set off from Latchi on the Demetris Chara for a 4.5-hour Blue Lagoon cruise featuring a traditional BBQ, snorkeling and an inflatable slide. Swim crystalline waters, pass sea caves and enjoy a relaxed seaside lunch on board.
The Demetris Chara slides out of Latchi harbour, sails the pale-blue corridor of the Akamas coast and drops anchor where the water turns impossibly clear.
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Operated by Demetris Chara Boat · Latchi, Paphos District
The Demetris Chara slides out of Latchi harbour, sails the pale-blue corridor of the Akamas coast and drops anchor where the water turns impossibly clear.
Onboard, conversations slow as the island cliffs and sea caves slide past—St George’s islet, the Baths of Aphrodite cliff on the headland, then the jagged mouth of the Manolis Sea Caves. The boat’s 45-minute approach is sightseeing by sea: limestone cliffs, scrub-covered slopes and pockets of Posidonia-sown shallows that make the lagoon glow.
Geology here is Mediterranean limestone carved by wind and wave, and the coastal headlands hold stories from classical myth to small fishing communities that still read the seasons by swell and wind. The Akamas peninsula is a mosaic of endemic flora and marine life where turtles and, less commonly, monk seals visit the shallow bays.
Practically: the cruise departs Latchi at 10:30 and returns around 14:45, with roughly two hours at the Blue Lagoon for swimming, snorkeling and the inflatable slide. A traditional on-board BBQ serves souvla, salads and sides; a bar carries drinks for purchase. Bring swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen and a towel; wear shoes for boarding and expect short ladders in and out of the water. Seas can be calm or choppy—those prone to motion sickness should plan ahead.
This trip pairs easy, family-friendly boating with hands-on coastal time—perfect for swimmers who want a bright, short sea escape without long hikes. Respect local regulations: avoid anchoring on seagrass, take rubbish ashore, and follow crew guidance when entering the water.
The boat departs Latchi harbour at 10:30 and typically returns to Latchi around 14:45.
Yes—an on‑board BBQ lunch is provided, featuring traditional souvla, salads and sides; drinks are available to purchase separately.
There is time for snorkeling during the stop at the Blue Lagoon; some operators provide basic snorkel rentals but bringing your own snorkel and mask is recommended.
Operators commonly cancel for unsafe sea conditions; the booking indicates full refunds if cancelled at least 24 hours prior and cancellations for bad weather are possible.
Demetris Chara Boat operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The Demetris Chara slides out of Latchi harbour, sails the pale-blue corridor of the Akamas coast and drops anchor where the water turns impossibly clear.
The Demetris Chara slides out of Latchi harbour, sails the pale-blue corridor of the Akamas coast and drops anchor where the water turns impossibly clear.
Onboard, conversations slow as the island cliffs and sea caves slide past—St George’s islet, the Baths of Aphrodite cliff on the headland, then the jagged mouth of the Manolis Sea Caves. The boat’s 45-minute approach is sightseeing by sea: limestone cliffs, scrub-covered slopes and pockets of Posidonia-sown shallows that make the lagoon glow.
Geology here is Mediterranean limestone carved by wind and wave, and the coastal headlands hold stories from classical myth to small fishing communities that still read the seasons by swell and wind. The Akamas peninsula is a mosaic of endemic flora and marine life where turtles and, less commonly, monk seals visit the shallow bays.
Practically: the cruise departs Latchi at 10:30 and returns around 14:45, with roughly two hours at the Blue Lagoon for swimming, snorkeling and the inflatable slide. A traditional on-board BBQ serves souvla, salads and sides; a bar carries drinks for purchase. Bring swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen and a towel; wear shoes for boarding and expect short ladders in and out of the water. Seas can be calm or choppy—those prone to motion sickness should plan ahead.
This trip pairs easy, family-friendly boating with hands-on coastal time—perfect for swimmers who want a bright, short sea escape without long hikes. Respect local regulations: avoid anchoring on seagrass, take rubbish ashore, and follow crew guidance when entering the water.