Kayaking Adventure Through the Caves of Maratea
Overview
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2 hours
Mobile ticket
A paradise for lovers of unspoiled nature awaits you in Basilicata, along the 30 kilometers of coastline overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. Maratea is the beating heart of this wonder, with its unique Spiaggia Nera, known for its dark sand, and the picturesque harbor. It's the perfect place for those who love the sea, history, and local legends.
A Kayak Tour through Caves and Mysteries
Discover the hidden caves along the coast of Maratea, accessible only by kayak. Accompanied by expert guides, you’ll visit the Grotta del Bacio, the Grotta di Giorgio, and other marine gems. The tour includes stops at dreamlike beaches, like Spiaggia d'I Vranne, often chosen by Caretta Caretta turtles for nesting. Between anecdotes and breathtaking views, you’ll unveil the secrets of this pristine natural paradise.
Suitable for Everyone
Ideal for both beginners and experts, the tour is designed to offer a safe and unforgettable experience, tailored to the group's needs and the sea conditions.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Shared tour option and private tour option.
Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the start of the tour
The tour may be rescheduled or canceled if weather or sea conditions are unfavorable
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Spiaggia Nera - Cala Jannita
The kayak tour begins with a brief meeting at the starting point, where the instructors will provide a briefing on how to make the most of your kayak. Once you're ready, the adventure to discover the natural wonders of the Maratea coast will begin.
Maratea
The first stop will be the captivating Grotta del Bacio, one of the gems of the coast, famous for its unique shape and crystal-clear waters. Here, you can enter by kayak or swim through the cave, exploring every corner.
What‘s Included
Pit stops with stories, anecdotes, and local legends that enrich the excursion
Maratea's cave exploration
Pit stop in the open sea for a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters
Dry Bag and Waterproof Phone Holder
Canoe and Paddle
Life Jacket
Italian- and English-speaking expert instructor
Meals and Drinks
Everything not mentioned in "the fee includes"
Options
Shared Tour
Private Kayak Tour
Reviews
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great trip on the kayak adventure l
Cynthia S,,Sep 19, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00It's a must see. Emilio our host spoke very clear English and was helpful. He shared a lot of history. He made our trip very enjoyable
Great kayaking trip!
Paul D,,Jun 20, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The kayaking tour was wonderful! We stopped at a beach and went in several beautiful caves during the trip. The guides were excellent and very helpful. I would highly recommend this tour!
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