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Sabrina Boat Tours

Sabrina Boat Tours

Boat Trips, Tours, Sailing

Sabrina Boat Tours, Kyrenia (Girne)


If you're looking for one of the most enjoyable boat trips in North Cyprus, Sabrina Boat Tours is one of the longest-established and best-known operators sailing from the beautiful Kyrenia (Girne) Old Harbour.


Offering relaxing day cruises, sunset trips, swimming stops and traditional Cypriot hospitality, Sabrina Boat Tours has become a popular activity for holidaymakers wanting to experience the stunning Mediterranean coastline from the sea.


Whether you're travelling as a couple, family, solo traveller or group of friends, a day aboard Sabrina combines spectacular scenery, crystal-clear waters, delicious local food and plenty of opportunities to swim and relax.


Why Choose Sabrina Boat Tours?

A boat trip is consistently rated among the best activities in North Cyprus, and Sabrina has built a reputation for providing:

  • Beautiful coastal cruises

  • Spacious traditional excursion boats

  • Multiple swimming stops

  • Freshly prepared buffet lunch

  • Optional water sports

  • Friendly atmosphere

  • Excellent value for money

Unlike simply visiting the harbour, Sabrina allows visitors to experience hidden bays, sea caves and the dramatic coastline that simply cannot be appreciated from land.


Departure Location

Sabrina Boat Tours departs from the historic Kyrenia (Girne) Old Harbour, one of North Cyprus' most photographed attractions.

Before your cruise you can enjoy:

  • Harbour cafés

  • Waterfront restaurants

  • Traditional fishing boats

  • Boutique shops

  • Historic atmosphere

  • Views of Kyrenia Castle

Many visitors arrive 20–30 minutes early to explore the harbour before boarding.


The Boats

Sabrina operates large excursion boats designed for comfortable coastal cruising.

Typical onboard facilities include:

  • Large sunbathing deck

  • Comfortable sun loungers

  • Cushioned seating

  • Shaded lower deck

  • Tables for dining

  • Toilet facilities

  • Onboard bar

  • Swimming ladder

  • Safety equipment

The boats offer plenty of room whether you prefer relaxing in the sunshine or sitting comfortably in the shade.


What Happens During the Cruise?

A typical Sabrina day cruise lasts around 5½ hours.

During the trip you can expect:


Scenic Coastal Cruise

The captain follows the beautiful Kyrenia coastline, passing:

  • Rocky cliffs

  • Hidden coves

  • Sea caves

  • Mountain scenery

  • Crystal-clear Mediterranean waters


Swimming Stops

Most cruises include 2–3 swimming stopswhere passengers can:

  • Swim

  • Snorkel

  • Float in calm waters

  • Jump from the boat

  • Relax on deck

The water along the northern coast of Cyprus is famous for its clarity, making it ideal for swimming and snorkelling.


Lunch On Board

Lunch usually consists of a traditional Cypriot buffet including:

  • Homemade meze

  • Fresh salads

  • Local dishes

  • Bread

  • Seasonal accompaniments

Drinks are available from the onboard bar throughout the cruise.


Relaxation

Many visitors simply enjoy:

  • Sunbathing

  • Reading

  • Taking photographs

  • Listening to music

  • Watching the coastline

  • Enjoying the sea breeze

It is a relaxing experience rather than a high-energy excursion.


Water Sports

Depending on weather conditions and availability, optional activities may include:

  • Jet skiing

  • Parasailing

  • Other towable water sports

These activities are normally charged separately from the cruise price.


Sunset Cruises

One of Sabrina's most popular options is the evening sunset cruise.

These typically include:

  • Late afternoon departure

  • Beautiful sunset views

  • Swimming stop

  • Dinner (on selected cruises)

  • Relaxed atmosphere

Watching the sun disappear behind the Kyrenia Mountains from the Mediterranean is one of the highlights of many North Cyprus holidays.


Who Is It Suitable For?

Sabrina Boat Tours is ideal for:

  • Families

  • Couples

  • Groups

  • Solo travellers

  • First-time visitors

  • Returning holidaymakers

  • Anyone wanting a relaxing day at sea

The gentle pace makes it suitable for most ages.


Typical Schedule

Most day cruises operate approximately:


11:00 am – 4:30 pm

Although timings can vary slightly depending on:

  • Weather

  • Sea conditions

  • Season

  • Cruise type

Sunset cruises usually depart later in the afternoon.


What Should You Bring?

Recommended items include:

  • Swimwear

  • Towel

  • Sunscreen

  • Hat

  • Sunglasses

  • Camera

  • Waterproof phone case

  • Flip-flops or water shoes

  • Cash for drinks or optional activities


Visitor Reviews

Guest feedback frequently highlights:


Positives

  • Beautiful scenery

  • Great swimming stops

  • Good value

  • Enjoyable lunch

  • Spacious boats

  • Relaxed atmosphere

  • Memorable sunsets

Some visitors note that onboard service can vary depending on the crew and the day, but overall the experience is generally regarded as very good value.


Practical Information

Operator: Sabrina Boat Tours

Location: Kyrenia (Girne) Old Harbour

Telephone: +90 533 862 80 62 / +90 533 825 2627

Category

  • Boat Trips

  • Coastal Cruises

  • Sailing

  • Family Activities

  • Swimming

  • Snorkelling

  • Sunset Cruises


Typical Duration

Approximately 5½ hours


Booking

Advance booking is recommended during the busy summer season.


Top Tips

  • Book ahead during July and August.

  • Arrive at least 20–30 minutes before departure.

  • Wear plenty of sunscreen.

  • Bring your own snorkelling equipment if you have it.

  • Keep valuables in a waterproof bag.

  • Ask what is included before booking, as drinks and water sports are often charged separately.

  • Check the weather forecast, as trips depend on sea conditions.


Why Sabrina Boat Tours Is Worth It

A Sabrina cruise offers one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to experience the spectacular coastline of North Cyprus. From swimming in secluded bays and enjoying freshly prepared Cypriot food to simply relaxing on deck under the Mediterranean sun, it's an activity that appeals to visitors of all ages.


Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, planning a family day out or simply looking to escape the beach for a few hours, Sabrina Boat Tours provides a memorable experience that showcases the natural beauty of the island from a completely different perspective. With regular departures from Kyrenia Harbour, spacious boats and a choice of day or sunset cruises, it remains one of the most popular boat excursions in North Cyprus.


Other Boat Trip Operators you may be interested in:

Cyprus Active

Cyprus Offshore

Fishing with Ladyboss

Friend Ship Fishing

GNY Boat Trips

Happy Sea

North Cyprus Fishing

Scuba Cyprus

Vela Boat Trips

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