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Home Outdoor activities Sea kayaking adventures The Amuliani Adventure, in search of secret beaches - 4 days with Kayak JULY 2026

The Amuliani Adventure, in search of secret beaches - 4 days with Kayak JULY 2026

Price: €300.00 586.75лв.
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    D00284T

Ammouliani is a small yet extraordinary island, preserving some of the most beautiful, calm, and well-protected bays in the Aegean Sea. Along its entire coastline, secluded beaches accessible only by water alternate, while the crystal-clear lagoons and white sands create the feeling of distant tropical shores.

Located just about 430 kilometers from Sofia, Ammouliani is close enough to reach without fatigue, yet far enough to feel like a separate world – peaceful, clean, and detached from everyday dynamics.

The event lasts four days, but if you do not have enough time, you can join us one day later.

Over the course of four days, we will explore the island like true explorers – reaching hidden shores, passing through narrow rocky corridors, entering turquoise bays, and discovering places that do not even appear on tourist maps.

Ammouliani is an adventure that reveals its beauty gradually – with every paddle stroke, in the silence of the lagoons and in the calm, magnetic atmosphere of the Aegean Sea.

What to expect:

✅ Four full days of sea kayaking around Ammouliani
✅ Paddling to hidden beaches and quiet lagoons
✅ Complete circumnavigation of the island
✅ Breaks on isolated, wild shores far from the crowds
✅ Technical zones, rocky sections, and wild beaches
✅ Swimming and snorkeling in turquoise and crystal-clear waters
✅ Evenings in traditional tavernas and sunsets by the sea
✅ Overnight stays at a campsite with all amenities
✅ Fully equipped camp with all extras
✅ New, high-end sea kayak equipment
✅ Professional guides and training

Suitable for:
✅ Beginners, intermediate, and advanced paddlers.
✅ Children aged 10+ with a companion may paddle in a double kayak
✅ Children aged 16+ may paddle in a single kayak


Attention:

✅ Reservations are accepted only online through the website.
✅ You can pay a 50% advance using the promo code “advance”.
✅ All available spots are displayed on our website, and there is no need to call to check availability.


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The name of the island Ammouliani means “fine sand” – and this is no coincidence. Dozens of beaches are scattered along its shores, each with its own character, yet all connected by one common feature: golden, flour-fine sand that gently blends into turquoise waters. We will reach most of these beaches by water, seeing them the way only a few ever do – from the front line, directly from the sea.

The incredibly beautiful and wild beaches are its hidden charm, while silence and tranquility here are guaranteed.

Our adventure will take place entirely on the island. We will stay at Alykes Camping – one of the best campsites on Ammouliani, located directly on Alykes Beach, famous for its fine sand and gentle micro-relief. This is the perfect base for exploring the island – close to rocky corridors, small wild beaches, and the most beautiful snorkeling spots.

Ammouliani is unusual for a Greek island:

small yet rich in terrain; calm yet full of hidden places; easy to reach, yet still untouched by mass tourism.

The landscapes here combine characteristic Aegean granite, fine sandy stretches, shallow bays with crystal-clear bottoms, and massive underwater rock slabs – a true paradise for lovers of the underwater world.

Ammouliani is not a place that is simply visited – it is experienced.

And every bay we pass through will add a new image to this unforgettable four-day adventure.

 

Program:

Arrival on Ammouliani Island and first contact with the sea adventure

The meeting point is at 00:30 in front of Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, and at 01:00 we depart towards Ammouliani.

Our first stop is in the Kresna area – time for pastries, food supplies, and water before continuing towards Tripiti.

At dawn we arrive at the port of Tripiti and catch the first ferry to Ammouliani. After about 30 minutes we dock on the island, where a relaxed breakfast and aromatic coffee await us near the port. Here we will also buy fresh fish for the evening barbecue.

We settle in at Alykes Camping, located on the famous Alykes Beach – one of the most beautiful sandy beaches on the island. Together we unload the equipment, place the kayaks on the beach, organize the camp, and after a short break we continue with a briefing, training, and our first kayak paddle until sunset.

In the evening we return to the campsite for dinner and relaxation. Fresh fish will be grilled on the barbecue, and the night will end in the atmosphere of the quiet beach, the sea breeze, and calm conversations under the stars – the first true moment when we feel the spirit of Ammouliani.

This is an introductory day – time for everyone to get used to the kayak, the movement of the sea, and their own abilities.

Paddling distance for the day: approximately 8 km.

Difficulty level according to distance: 2 out of 4.

Searching for the hidden beaches

This is the day when the group that has chosen the three-day adventure will join us. In order to participate fully, they must arrive at the campsite no later than 09:30, attend the briefing, and receive their equipment.

Today we continue exploring the beaches of Ammouliani, heading to the right from the campsite. Along the route we will stop at several sandy beaches, including one with a small beach bar suitable for a short refreshment break. The paddling will be relaxed, with several pauses on wild and secluded shores. The focus of the day will be on swimming, snorkeling, and improving paddling technique.

In the evening, everyone can choose whether to dine at the campsite or join the group for dinner at the campsite tavern, known for its exceptionally delicious food and cozy atmosphere.

The paddling distance on this day is around 14 km and serves as preparation for the crown of our event: the full circumnavigation of Ammouliani Island.

Paddling distance for the day: approximately 14 km.

Difficulty level according to distance: 2 out of 4.

The circumnavigation of Ammouliani

After breakfast, we set off on the long-awaited circumnavigation of Ammouliani Island. We follow its distinctive coastline, shaped by the waves, gradually discovering a variety of sandy bays and rocky formations. Our first break is on one of the sandy beaches to the left of the campsite – an ideal place for a short rest and preparation for the day ahead.

The second stop is a lunch break in the area of the ferry port, where several taverns and cafés are located. Here we will have time for lunch and rest before continuing the circumnavigation.

In the afternoon, we paddle toward one of the widest wild beaches on the island – Faka Beach. There we will take a longer break for beach time, swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying the crystal-clear water.

Towards the end of the day, we complete the circumnavigation and head back to the campsite for some well-deserved rest.

In the evening, everyone has a choice – to stay at the campsite for a quiet dinner or to join the group for an organized transfer by vans to the center of Ammouliani and dinner at a traditional tavern.

Paddling distance for the day: approximately 17 km.

Difficulty level according to distance: 3 out of 4.

We meet at 09:30 by the kayaks. This is our final day and it is dedicated to short, focused paddling sessions and practical training in the bay of Alykes Beach. We stay close to the bay, where we continue to build on the most important sea kayaking techniques.

Today’s training includes

Kayak basics and control

✅ proper entry into and exit from the kayak at the shore and in shallow water;

✅ efficient forward and backward paddling with correct body positioning;

✅ stopping techniques and controlled speed reduction;

✅ course correction and directional changes.

Maneuvering and stability

✅ sideways paddling (draw stroke);

✅ maintaining stability using low brace and high brace;

✅ basic techniques for preventing capsizing.

Rescue techniques

✅ self-rescue – re-entering the kayak after capsizing;

✅ assisted rescue – teamwork between two kayakers.

The training is conducted primarily on single sea kayaks so that each technique can be performed realistically, with proper dynamics and safety.

Those who prefer not to take part in the practical exercises may observe from a kayak or remain on the beach.

Wrap-up, preparation, and departure

At 11:30 we return to the campsite. Together we clean the gear, organize the equipment, wash the kayaks, and load them onto the trailers.

Around 15:30 we board the ferry, make a short stop in Ierissos for gyros, and then depart back to Bulgaria.

We leave Ammouliani with that quiet feeling that the sea has left its mark on each of us – a memory that will stay long after the waves disappear beyond the horizon.

Expected arrival in front of “Vasil Levski” Stadium in Sofia – around 23:00.

Paddling distance for the day: short training sessions within the bay.

Difficulty level according to distance: 1 out of 2.

 

How to get to Ammouliani?

You can travel completely free of charge together with us, using the vehicles transporting the kayak equipment, until the 16 available seats are filled, or you may travel with your own transport.

Participants who have chosen our exciting three-day adventure arrive with their own transport and must be at the campsite no later than 09:30. Please respect the schedule — the group departs on time, and any delay may result in missing the entire first day of the program.

Luggage – what to bring

✅ Backpack or duffel bag with personal belongings (large, bulky suitcases are not allowed)

✅ Tent (if you will be staying at the campsite)

✅ Food and drinks for the stay

✅ There is no need to bring tables, chairs, or additional camping equipment – we provide them.

Departure and return

Departure: Sofia – parking area in front of the central entrance of “Vasil Levski” National Stadium

Return: to the same location

⚠️ We do not offer pickup or drop-off at personal addresses.

Accommodation – “Alykes” Campsite, Ammouliani

Overnight stay price: 8 euros per person per night

Tent fee: 8 euros per night

Accommodation fees are paid directly to the campsite management.

The campsite does not offer hotel accommodation, but there are guesthouses and hotels on the island, which you may book independently.

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Registration Form for the Dopamine Team

IMPORTANT: When the booking is for more than one participant, the form must be completed individually by each participant.

Thank you for soon becoming part of our community.

You are about to join a kayak adventure in a natural environment, where good preparation, clear communication, and advance information are an important part of safe, calm, and fulfilling participation. Please take approximately 5 minutes to complete this form.

 

The information we collect will help us plan your participation in the most appropriate way, taking into account your experience, physical condition, health considerations, dietary restrictions, emergency contact details, and other circumstances that may affect your comfort, safety, and overall well-being during the event.

Personal Data Protection

 

Dopamine Team processes personal data in accordance with the applicable legislation in the Republic of Bulgaria, including Regulation (EU) 2016/679, known as GDPR, and the Personal Data Protection Act.

 

If the participant is under 18 years of age, the form must be completed and confirmed by a parent, guardian, or legal representative.

 

Please read and confirm that you are familiar with our GDPR Policy, which you can view HERE.

 

    

    

YOUR INFORMATION:

    

    

Name and phone number of a contact person in case of an emergency:

    

Please specify any health-related conditions or considerations that you believe are important for the guide or instructor to know in relation to your participation – for example allergies, injuries, medical conditions, medications, physical limitations, or any other important circumstances, if applicable:

Please confirm that you agree with the following: *

    

    

Please confirm that you agree to the following: *

I declare that I am in good physical and mental health, which allows me to participate in the kayaking adventure, course, or event I have chosen.

    

I understand that outdoor activities, including sea kayaking and kayaking in pools, involve certain inherent risks, which I am aware of and accept as reasonable.

    

I understand that weather conditions, water conditions, and other environmental factors may require changes to the route, itinerary, or organization of the kayaking adventure, course, or event for the sake of safety, comfort, and an enjoyable experience.

    

I hereby consent to Dopamine Team processing my personal data, including data related to my health, should I provide such information.

    


This section helps us prepare suitable equipment for you.

    

If any of the questions or terms are unclear to you, or if you are unsure what to choose, feel free to leave the field blank.

    

    

I have my own equipment and will be using it:

Please review the required equipment HERE  or in the description of each event.

If you have not yet participated in kayaking programs with the Dopamine Team, please check the statements that best describe your experience. You can also add additional information in the “Other” field:

    

I haven't rowed with

    

I have experience with paddling, but not with sea kayaks; for example, open-water kayaks, sit-on-top kayaks, canoes, or other types of boats.

    

I have some basic experience with sea kayaking:

    

I go sea kayaking regularly:

    

I have only participated in kayaking adventures:

    

I have completed the training

    

    

You can read the participation terms and conditions for Dopamine Team kayak adventures HERE or in the description of each event.

    

    

    

    

Name and phone number of a parent, guardian, or legal representative:

    

Meals at the campsite

For your comfort during our stay on land, we set up a base camp at the campsite with full camping equipment and provide the following:

✅ 3×3 meter kitchen tent and an additional 4.5×4.5 meter tent if needed

✅ Tables and chairs

✅ Gas barbecue, gas stove, electric kettle

✅ Automatic coffee machine with unlimited coffee included

✅ Refrigerator and ice machine

✅ Cutlery, dishes, and cups

✅ Consumables: kitchen rolls, foil, garbage bags, etc.

At the camp, we provide a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, tableware, and the opportunity for shared cooking.

We recommend bringing food for at least the first day, as after arrival we usually begin with an active program and often there is no time for shopping.

Meal options

✅ Eating with the group at the camp and preparing food on the gas barbecue

✅ Dining at local taverns

✅ Coffee anytime – automatic coffee machine with unlimited free coffee for all participants

Shopping and storage

✅ We stop in Krasna for shopping

✅ We shop from stores in Greece

✅ During the trip, you will have access to a refrigerator in the van for perishable food

✅ Refrigerators at our camp and at the campsite available for your use

During kayak trips

✅ Bring dry food and sandwiches. Every morning during the briefing, we will inform you whether there are taverns or shops along the route.

✅ Make sure you carry enough water according to your personal needs, but at least 2 liters per day.

✅ Sea kayaking with a professional kayak guide with extensive experience in sea kayaking and completed professional training in:

- kayak leadership, first aid, risk management and open water safety, navigation

✅ Introductory briefing and training during the event

✅ High-end single sea kayak fitted to your size (or double kayak upon explicit request)

✅ Modern lightweight carbon paddle

✅ High-end PALM life jacket

✅ Spray skirt (nylon or neoprene according to preference)

✅ Water sports helmet (if needed)

✅ Photos along the routes – taken by the team

✅ Refrigerator for perishable food during transportation

✅ Automatic coffee machine with unlimited coffee included

✅ Full camping equipment, tables, chairs, and utensils

❌ Campsite accommodation

❌ The listed price does not include transportation.

Participants may travel free of charge in the vehicles we use to transport kayaks and equipment (subject to available seats), or choose to travel with their own transport.

❌ Food, drinks, and other personal expenses

❌ Personal equipment described in the “Equipment” section

❌ Tent and inflatable mattress/sleeping pad rental

❌ Health insurance for the duration of the event

Price: 3-5 € per person.

It can be purchased online here: http://bit.ly/3MuEGl8

The insurance is paid directly to the insurance provider.

We also recommend purchasing TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE: https://bit.ly/3T6fmFb

Who are our events suitable for?

🌊 Our events are adventure-based and open to everyone who seeks freedom, movement, and the blue line of the horizon.

✅ Beginners, intermediate and advanced kayakers

✅ Children above the minimum age specified for the particular event

✅ Anyone who wants an active experience and time spent in nature

What does each event include?

✅ Difficulty level

✅ Planned daily distances

✅ Number of kilometers for the specific day

✅ Routes are selected so that approximately every hour there is a stop for beach time, rest, swimming, and enjoyment of the sea.

👉 You will feel more comfortable if you have at least an average level of physical fitness.

Social format and group dynamics

🤝 DOPAMINE TEAM events are social adventures built on teamwork, mutual support, and a shared spirit.

We provide equipment, guides, and logistics, but without the involvement of the group the experience would not be the same. During the event, everyone participates in:

✅ Unloading and arranging the camping equipment

✅ Collecting and loading the equipment at the end of the event

✅ Carrying the kayaks to and from the beach

✅ Washing and loading the kayaks onto the trailers

✅ Maintaining a tidy shared area at the campsite

Personal responsibility of participants

✅ The instructions of the guides must be strictly followed during briefings and while on the water.

✅ Each participant is responsible for their equipment, its proper use, and storage.

✅ Each participant is required to wear the mandatory equipment specified by the organizers (life jacket, spray skirt, and helmet when required).

✅ Separating from the group without explicit permission from a guide is prohibited.

✅ Each participant must promptly inform the guides in case of fatigue, discomfort, fear, or any other issue that may affect safety.

✅ Each participant bears personal responsibility for their actions, including swimming, jumping from rocks, entering caves, and other additional activities.

✅ The use of alcohol and intoxicating substances before and during kayak trips is strictly prohibited.

✅ Each participant is responsible for protecting nature – no waste is left behind, the natural environment is not disturbed, and natural features are not damaged.

✅ At the campsite, each participant cleans and washes the utensils they use – no waste is left behind.

Important clarification

⚠️ If you believe that paying the fee ends your responsibilities and that the team should serve you — our events are not suitable for you.

Our adventures are for people with attitude, willingness to participate, and respect for the group.

Cancellation and change policy

✅ Full refund in case of travel restrictions

✅ Full refund in case of insufficient number of participants (minimum number to proceed: 8 participants)

✅ Full refund in case of significant deterioration of weather conditions in the region

(If possible – we will offer an alternative destination within Greece.)

If participation is cancelled due to illness or another objective reason, notified at least 14 days before the start of the event, we issue a voucher for another of our kayak events. In case of cancellation made less than 14 days in advance, the paid deposit is non-refundable. Therefore, we strongly recommend purchasing “Trip Cancellation” insurance, which can be arranged online at: https://bit.ly/3T6fmFb. If the full amount is not paid up to 14 days before the event, we reserve the right to cancel your registration.

Required documents

✅ Identity card

How to Book?

1️⃣ Register on the website. If you already have an account – please log in first.

2️⃣ Add the selected event to your cart and choose your preferred options.

3️⃣ Select the delivery method “Electronic delivery” and fill in your address details.

4️⃣ Choose a payment method:

✔ Bank transfer – your spot is reserved after the payment is received

✔ Card payment – the reservation is instant

5️⃣ You can pay a 50% deposit by using the promo code advance , or pay the full amount.

The remaining balance must be paid by bank transfer 14 days before the start of the event.

📩 After a successful order, you will receive a confirmation email.

📞 One of our operators will contact you approximately 14 days before the event.

📌 If the booking is for more than one participant, please complete the form for each participant HERE

IMPORTANT!

If you see the message "Your email is already registered" when trying to place an order, it means you have already made a booking with us and you need to log in first using your email and password. If you do not remember your password, please use the forgotten password option.

Mission and approach

🌊 Our mission is to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary for safe and efficient paddling. During the event, everyone who wishes can learn or improve key techniques in the kayaking.

What will you learn?

✅ Lifting and carrying the kayak

✅ Entering and exiting the water in various conditions

✅ Basic paddling techniques

✅ Efficient forward paddling for energy conservation ⚡

✅ Backward paddling and stopping for better control

✅ Side movement for manoeuvrability

✅ Changing direction for dynamic movement

✅ Kayak control in the water

✅ Maintaining, correcting, and changing course

✅ Dealing with environmental influences – waves, currents, wind

✅ Safety and behaviour within a group

✅ Basic techniques for preventing capsizing

✅ Self-rescue and assisted rescue in case of an incident

✅ Basic principles of movement at water, navigation

🌊 Kayaking is not only an adventure but also a skill that builds confidence, trust, and control in the water.

🚣‍♂️ Join us and feel how natural and enjoyable movement in the water can be! 💙

🛶 Required equipment for the kayak adventure 🚣‍♂️

It is your personal responsibility to provide the following:

✅ Dry (waterproof) bag with a capacity of 15–30 litres – for storing personal items and food – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Waterproof phone case – protection from water and moisture – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ UV-protection shirt – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Sunglasses and straps – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Kayak gloves – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Kayak jacket – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Sun hat or headscarf – for additional sun protection – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Water shoes – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Paddling pants – comfortable for water activities – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Light and compact beach towel or mat – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Folding knife, thermos, and cup for drinks – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Flashlight and/or headlamp – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ Sunscreen – with a high protection factor.

✅ Food for the day – according to personal preferences.

✅ Drinking water – minimum 2 litres per day (mandatory).

✅ Depending on conditions – a set of dry clothes for changing.

✅ For snorkelling enthusiasts – mask, snorkel, fins.

✅ ID card and money in local currency – if needed for the day.

 

🏕 Personal items for camping

✅ Tent, sleeping pad (mat), and sleeping bag (or blanket).

✅ Toiletries – toothbrush and toothpaste, soap and shampoo.

✅ Towel for drying – microfibre towels dry faster.

✅ Insect repellent spray/lotion – VIEW PRODUCTS

✅ For those using rented tents and sleeping pads – bring sheets, pillows, and bedding.

 

🌊 Prepare well with the necessary equipment and personal items for a comfortable and unforgettable kayak adventure day! 💙

🌊 Kayak Program Difficulty Classification

To make things clear for every participant, our programs are categorized as follows:

🔹 Intro – Introduction to Kayaking (1 of 4)

Programs held on lakes, reservoirs, and other so-called calm waters. Suitable for people with no prior experience who want to take their first steps in kayaking and feel the boat and movement on water in a fully controlled environment.

🔹 Beginners (2 of 4)

Programs for people with little or initial experience. A high level of physical endurance is not required, but participants should be able to spend at least one hour in the kayak. The focus is on adapting to the sea, basic technique, and building confidence on the water.

🔹 Intermediate (3 of 4)

Good physical endurance and basic experience in sea kayaking are required. Participants should be able to paddle for more than one hour without stopping, including in conditions with wind up to 3 bft. These programs include longer crossings and more dynamic conditions.

🔹 Advanced (4 of 4)

Programs for paddlers with a high level of personal paddling skills. Solid boat control, confidence in varied sea conditions, and the ability to handle challenges of open water independently are expected.

🌊 Summary

The difficulty level of sea kayak trips is a dynamic assessment. It depends on the sea, the route, and the people in the group. A well-planned route is not simply “easy” or “hard,” but appropriate for the specific experience and the specific participants.

🚣‍♂️ Dopamine Team – where difficulty is not a barrier, but part of the experience.

 

🌊 How the Difficulty Level of a Sea Kayak Trip Is Determined

The difficulty of a sea kayak trip is not defined only by the distance covered. It is a complex evaluation that combines natural, technical, and human factors. This combination is what makes each route unique and requires professional planning.

When we assess the difficulty of kayak programs, we take into account water conditions, paddling duration, required skills, and the level of participant self-reliance.

1. Distance and Daily Load

Distance remains a basic indicator, but it is always considered in context. A short route in open sea can be significantly more demanding than a long paddle along a sheltered coastline. Consecutive days of paddling are also important, as accumulated fatigue greatly affects overall difficulty.

2. Sea Conditions

This is the key factor in sea kayaking. Wind strength and direction, wave height and period, as well as currents and reflections from rocky shores are all evaluated. The same distance in calm water versus side wind and swell can be a completely different experience.

3. Route Type

Routes vary greatly in character – from sheltered coastal sections, through open crossings between capes and islands, to long stretches without access to shore. The longer a section is exposed to open sea, the higher the difficulty.

4. Technical Requirements

Difficulty increases when a route requires precise kayak control in waves, handling side and head winds, stability in surf, and safe landings on different types of shoreline. Here the challenge goes beyond physical endurance and into real paddling skills.

5. Navigation and Decision-Making

More complex trips involve coastal navigation, planning around weather windows, and making decisions in real time. Navigation adds mental load and requires experience, focus, and calm judgment.

6. Self-Reliance and Logistics

The farther a route is from civilization, the higher the difficulty. Trips with limited beach access, no easy evacuation, and the need for independent management of equipment and resources require serious preparation.

Photos from past events

 

⚠️ WARNING:

During the event, participants must strictly comply with the regulations of the drivers, be in good physical health, have no illnesses and injuries of which they have not notified the organizer.


There is NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE for the use of all supplies, camping equipment and optional extras.
You only need to keep and take care of the inventory.

 

The participation fee offered by Dopamine Team Ltd is for the service of transporting kayak and camping equipment, renting kayak and camping equipment, logistics, providing an instructor and guide.


If there are other prices listed they are for information purposes only and are not subject to the sale of goods and services by us!
Any discounts at tavernas and campsites (if any) are shared with you and we do not take advantage of them.