CORFU BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Ikos Wind: A Private Lagoon Catamaran through the Ionian off Corfu
A private cruise from Gouvia Marina aboard the Lagoon Catamaran Ikos Wind that includes snacks, drinks and snorkeling gear—this guide explains what to expect and how to plan.
Ikos Wind: A Private Lagoon Catamaran through the Ionian off Corfu.
Adventure brief
Ikos Wind: A Private Lagoon Catamaran through the Ionian off Corfu
A private cruise aboard the Lagoon Catamaran Ikos Wind sets out from Ikos Resorts / Gouvia Marina to sail the Ionian Sea. Built and outfitted for comfort and safety, the boat is offered for private charters for families and friends and comes with onboard snacks, soft drinks, beer and wine, towels, jackets and snorkeling gear included in the advertised price.
Set against the dazzling backdrop of the Ionian Islands, Corfu stands out as a prized jewel of Greece’s azure coastline. Known for its dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural history, this island offers a rare blend of natural beauty and Mediterranean charm. Among its outdoor adventures, AllinBlusive elevates the experience with their private cruise aboard the Lagoon Catamaran "Ikos Wind." This cruise offers an intimate way to connect with the sea and the vibrant landscape surrounding Corfu.
The "Ikos Wind" catamaran is designed for comfort and fun, perfectly sized for families and groups of friends who want to escape the crowds and sail in style. The spacious deck layout is shaded and open, allowing guests to lounge or move freely while taking in expansive views of the Ionian Sea. Guests can snack and sip included drinks while the boat glides through calm turquoise bays and along rugged coastline cliffs, passing beaches accessible only by boat. The onboard snorkeling gear invites water lovers to dive into crystal waters rich with colorful marine life.
Corfu itself is rich in natural and historical layers—the island's limestone formations drop steeply into the sea, creating deep coves and hidden beaches. Local flora such as olive groves and cypress trees frame the coastline, while historic Venetian forts and Byzantine churches dot the landscape, offering glimpses into past eras of Mediterranean power struggles.
AllinBlusive’s "Ikos Wind" cruise stands apart by combining seamless luxury and adventure in a way that fits the Ionian lifestyle perfectly: relaxed yet invigorating, accessible but infused with authentic local character. This experience is a must for anyone seeking to connect with Corfu’s vibrant marine environment beyond the typical tourist path, providing a memorable day that balances excitement on the water with moments of calm and connection.
Route Schematic
Route schematic
Typical private-charter stops move from a marina departure to open-water sailing with swim/snorkel and relaxation stops; exact routing is set by the skipper and conditions.
Gouvia Marina — Boarding and departure
Guests meet and board at Gouvia Marina (Ikos Resorts / Gouvia Marina) where the crew readies the Lagoon catamaran for departure.
Open Ionian Sea — Sailing and swim stops
The cruise moves into the Ionian Sea for sailing and scheduled swim/snorkel stops using the provided snorkeling gear and onboard towels; guests can relax on deck or the trampoline.
Anchorage — Lunch, SUP or sunset (depending on cruise type)
Depending on the selected charter length—2.5-hour, 4-hour, full-day or sunset—the boat will anchor to allow time for eating, paddleboarding or watching the light at dusk.
Passenger numbers and weather affect routing; the operator allows flexible rescheduling or cancellation in adverse weather and caps charters at the stated passenger limit—confirm capacity and conditions with the operator before sailing.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
Board at Gouvia Marina, push off into the blue and trade land noise for steady wind, sea spray and the catamaran’s steady motion; whether you choose a short cruise, a four-hour run, a full day or a sunset outing, the onboard setup—snacks, drinks, music and snorkeling gear—frames a flexible social day for friends and family.
THE VESSEL
A compact, seaworthy Lagoon 380 set up for private charters
Ikos Wind is a 13 m Lagoon catamaran (Lagoon 380 S2 Premium) with a roomy deck layout, four cabins plus additional berths and a layout designed for easy movement on deck; the boat has been continuously upgraded and is intended to perform under sail while offering comfortable onboard living.
THE WATER
Snorkel, SUP and relax on the trampoline
The cruise is equipped for sea time: snorkeling gear, towels and jackets are provided and the boat’s design includes a fixed walkway on the trampoline for swimming and relaxation; the operator also highlights stand-up paddleboarding as part of the onboard offerings.
THE LOGISTICS
Private charters, flexible booking and clear inclusions
Charters depart from Gouvia Marina and are offered for up to ten guests; the advertised price covers fuel, yacht and crew, a selection of food and drinks and onboard amenities, while a small deposit secures a booking and flexible cancellation and rescheduling policies apply.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter serves best and where it isn’t ideal.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Charter durations listed include 2.5-hour, 4-hour, full-day and sunset options, with defined low- and high-season rate periods—confirm the season and rates at booking.
Snorkeling gear, towels and jackets are included; guests should plan any additional items or special food/drinks as those may be extra costs payable on the spot.
A small deposit (10% plus booking fee) secures reservations; bookings can be rescheduled and are fully refundable if canceled at least 10 days prior, with free rescheduling/cancellation for adverse weather.
Boarding and departure take place at Gouvia Marina; transport to/from hotels is not included and any local transfers are an extra cost.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Where do we meet for the cruise?
Boarding and departure are at Gouvia Marina (Ikos Resorts / Gouvia Marina).
What charter durations are available?
Available charter lengths include 2.5-hour, 4-hour, full-day and a sunset private cruise.
What is included in the advertised price?
The advertised price includes fuel, the yacht and crew, snacks and soft drinks, beer and wine, fruit salad and Greek yogurt, wireless speaker, snorkeling gear, towels and jackets, internet access, all fees, taxes and VAT.
Are there extra costs to expect?
Yes—any additional food or drinks beyond what’s included, local transport to/from your hotel, and optional extras such as SEABOB or items not clearly stated as included are payable on the spot.
How many guests can the Ikos Wind accommodate?
The private charter is offered for up to 10 guests (the yacht’s listed passenger capacity is 10+2 in the specifications).
What is the booking and cancellation policy?
A 10% deposit plus booking fee secures the reservation; bookings are fully refundable if canceled at least 10 days prior and can be rescheduled or canceled free of charge in adverse weather.
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