Teenagers kayaking along the coast of Crete
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International travelling camp · Greece

A boutique camp on the Greek islands.

12 days of travel that quietly builds character — and brings your child home a little different.

Athens + CreteAges 9–17Summer 2027 · dates soon

Summer 2027: dates and prices coming soon · Last summer: 14–25 July 2026, €2400

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Big Fish Camp · Greece

From ancient myths to riding the waves.

Sea kayaking, a snorkelling expedition, a coastal paddle, Watercity, an Olympic Day, activities to choose from, canyon hiking and full immersion in Athens — from the Acropolis to modern art districts.

Kayaking in Greece
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Sea kayaking

They pick up a paddle for the first time — and suddenly the Cretan coast becomes their own adventure.

Snorkelling off Crete
2

Snorkelling

Discovering the underwater world together with the group and instructors.

The Acropolis in Athens
3

Athens, live

Plaka, the Acropolis, the Pnyx and the modern city — history beyond the textbook.

Camp life

See it for yourself.

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Kayaking in Greece

Kayaking in Greece

Last summer's route (2026)

Two shores. One big story.

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Athens

Walks through Plaka and Anafiotika, the Panathenaic Stadium and getting to know the city.

02

Athens Experience

The Acropolis, debates on the Pnyx hill and modern art districts.

03

Overnight ferry

Crossing from Piraeus to Crete in comfortable cabins — part of the adventure itself.

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Crete · Heraklion

Sea activities, a water park, hiking and time with new friends.

The programme up close

What last summer's programme included

In the previous programme, accommodation was at the Athens Odeon Hotel and the Irini Hotel, with Big Fish leaders and local transfers. Flights and the group transfer Kyiv ↔ Warsaw were arranged separately. Please check the new season's terms with a manager.

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The Acropolis, Plaka and cultural immersion in Athens

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Athens → Crete ferry with a night in cabins

03

Sea kayaking, snorkelling and a coastal paddle

04

Watercity Waterpark and an Olympic Day

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Canyon Hike Day and activities to choose from

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Meals in cafés, restaurants and tavernas

The details

The sea, freedom and adults close by

A hotel room in Heraklion
Activities by the sea

Sea kayaking, snorkelling, a coastal paddle, a water park and canyon hiking. Beginners get briefings.

Not a canteen

Tavernas, cafés and local cuisine — food becomes part of the journey too.

Accommodation

The previous programme included a stay in Athens and the Irini hotel in Heraklion. We'll confirm hotels for the new session.

Big Fish leaders accompany the children through every activity; parents receive regular news, photos and contact with the coordinator.

For parents

Questions? We have answers.

How many children are in a group?

About 20 participants in the previous international programme. Check the next group's size with a manager.

Who looks after the children?

The Big Fish leader team — adults who live alongside the children and accompany every activity.

Is kayaking experience needed?

No. Sessions start with a briefing, and routes are chosen to suit participants' level.

How does the travel work?

The previous programme included group flights via Warsaw and a ferry between Athens and Crete. A manager will confirm the new season's route.

When is the next session and how much does it cost?

Summer 2027 dates and prices are coming soon — join the waitlist and a manager will let you know first. For reference, last summer's session ran 14–25 July 2026 and cost €2400 (promotional price, instead of €2600).

The coast of Crete

The next adventure

Summer 2027 — dates and prices coming soon

Join the waitlist and we'll tell you first when the summer 2027 dates and prices are confirmed. The route and price above are from last summer (2026).

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