ALL FAMILY FUN: Fishing & Swimming with BBQ on Boat (Small Group)
Overview
Step into the shoes of a local fisherman with Half Price Tours on an authentic Aegean fishing adventure. Experience the thrill of pulling in the day's catch from a traditional fishing wooden boat, swim in secluded turquoise bays, and enjoy a freshly cooked seafood lunch right on the deck. This experience is designed as pure family fun, making it the perfect, hands-on activity for both adults and children.
⚓ Quick Facts
● The Experience: Authentic fishing trip on a traditional Greek wooden fishing boat.
● Family Friendly: Ideal for all ages; safe and engaging for children and beginners.
● Time on Water: ~4,5 Hours of hands-on fishing, cruising, and dining.
● Included: All fishing gear, bait, and lunch.
● Fresh Seafood Meal: We cook the catch of the day directly on board!
● Departure Point: Mandraki Harbor, Rhodes (Check-in at our office, Gallias 6, next to harbor).
● Hotel Pick-up: Available from Faliraki, Ialyssos, Ixia, Kolymbia, Lindos, Pefkos, Lardos, Gennadi, and Theologos.
What's Included
- Lunch One grilled fish (400 gr.) per person, salad, bread, water, soft drinks and fruits are included in the price.
- Carbonated beverages One grilled fish (400 gr.) per person, salad, bread, water, soft drinks and fruits are included in the price.
- Bottled water One grilled fish (400 gr.) per person, salad, bread, water, soft drinks and fruits are included in the price.
- Fishing equipment
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the options “Pickup: Lindos, Pefkos, Lardos”, “Pickup: Lachania, Plimmiri”, “Pickup: Cruise Ship Harbor”, “Pickup: Kiotari, Genadi, Fanes”, “Pickup: Theologos, Kolymbia” and “Pickup: Faliraki, Ialyssos”.
We offer pick-ups from all the hotels in Rhodes island. Transfer service is available for a small additional supplement, which depends on how far is located your hotel (visible during checkout). It includes both ways: pick-up from your hotel, and after the trip drop off back.When booking select an option that covers the area where is located your hotel. For example: if you stay in Faliraki, select option "Pickup: Faliraki, Ialyssos".❓ What if my hotel isn't on the list?Don't worry! We pick up from almost everywhere in Rhodes. If you don't see your hotel in the dropdown menu, you have two easy options:● During Booking: Simply type your hotel name into the "Special Requirements" field. Once we receive your booking, we will manually confirm your exact pick-up time and location.● Contact Us Directly: Send us a quick message with your hotel name, and we will let you know the closest meeting point and pick up time within 24 hours.❓ Arriving on Your Own? (Parking & Tips)If you are staying in Rhodes Town or have a rental car, you can meet us directly at our office at 08:10-08:30 AM.● Important Note on Parking: Please be aware that parking in Rhodes Town near the harbor can be very challenging, especially during the summer months.● The "1-Hour Rule": If you choose to drive, we strongly recommend arriving at least one hour early to search for a parking space.● Paid Parking: Most spots near the port are paid zones and fill up quickly.● Our Recommendation: To avoid the "parking headache" and ensure a stress-free start to your holiday, we highly recommend booking a transfer with us. Let us handle the driving and drop you off right at the check-in point!
For the option “FISHING BOAT TRIP TICKET”.
Gallias 6
Rodos 851 00, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
The Aegean Fishing Adventure
❤️ Become a Greek Fisherman for the Day
Set sail from Mandraki Harbour as our experienced local Captain teaches you the time-honored secrets of Aegean fishing. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned angler, our team provides all the rods, lines, and fresh bait needed to reel in Mediterranean favorites like sea bream, red mullet, and sea bass.
❤️ Fun for the Whole Family
This trip is carefully designed to be safe, easy, and exciting for children. Our friendly local Captain loves teaching kids how to bait a hook, drop a line, and pull in their very first fish. It is a fantastic, screen-free way for families to create unforgettable holiday memories together.
❤️ Swim & Snorkel in Secluded Bays
While your fresh catch is being prepared for lunch, the boat drops anchor in a quiet, crystal-clear bay. Dive off the swimming platform for refreshing dip or use our complimentary snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater reefs. We provide life jackets and floating noodles so kids can swim in total safety.
❤️ The Ultimate "Catch & Cook" Lunch
Our crew grills your catch directly on board, serving it with fresh Greek salad, local bread, and cold drinks.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Is bait provided?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-69362P16
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Average 4.76 out of 5 stars based on 84 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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Yes. Whatever the fishing calls for: live bait, frozen bait, cut bait, or chum, our Charter Captains will have plentiful supplies on hand. The same thing goes for artificial bait such as lures, flies, or plugs.
Jul 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch. One grilled fish (400 gr.) per person, salad, bread, water, soft drinks and fruits are included in the price.
- Carbonated beverages. One grilled fish (400 gr.) per person, salad, bread, water, soft drinks and fruits are included in the price.
- Bottled water. One grilled fish (400 gr.) per person, salad, bread, water, soft drinks and fruits are included in the price.
- Fishing equipment.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the ALL FAMILY FUN: Fishing & Swimming with BBQ on Boat (Small Group) is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for ALL FAMILY FUN: Fishing & Swimming with BBQ on Boat (Small Group) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchOne grilled fish (400 gr.) per person, salad, bread, water, soft drinks and fruits are included in the price.
- Carbonated beveragesOne grilled fish (400 gr.) per person, salad, bread, water, soft drinks and fruits are included in the price.
- Bottled waterOne grilled fish (400 gr.) per person, salad, bread, water, soft drinks and fruits are included in the price.
- Fishing equipment
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
