Sail Safely to the Seas of Santorini
Blue Waves Cruises ensure a safe sailing experience and here are some terms and conditions for our valued customers.
All motorboats of Blue Waves Cruises are rented in accordance with the provisions of the Port General Regulation Nr 38 (Government Gazette B’ 2390/2019).
As for the two types of boat that do not require a license, as the boats’ horsepower is less than 30hps, the person who will drive must have adequate experience in boat navigation and operation and will be held fully responsible for its good navigation from delivering to the return of the boat.
Only the number of passengers stated must embark on the boat and it’s illegal to handle the boat under the influence of drugs or alcohol or use the motorboat after dusk.
To deliver the boat to Santorini Blue Waves Cruises in the state that was received.
The boat must be returned at the agreed time, if you exceed the time an extra charge might apply. Early return of the vessel does not entitle the costumer a refund.
The costumer agrees to visit only suggested spots and the maximum distance of vessel from the coast should not exceed the 3 Nautical Miles.
A deposit should be paid to confirm the motorboat booking.
All you need to know before sailing
The boat rented by Blue Waves Cruises departs only if weather permits. As for fuel, the boat is delivered with a full tank of fuel, and the balance is to be paid upon return with the ammount based on the local prices for fuel. must be returned fully fueled as well. All boats are insured against personal injury, death, property damage and sea pollution against third parties and Blue Waves Cruises holds no responsibility for any damages that occur during your cruise or failure to comply with the above-stated conditions. All underaged passengers must be supervised by adults throughout the cruise.
Cancellation Policy
This Statement is made by BLUE WAVES CRUISES SANTORINI to inform you about our policies and practices with respect to the collection, use, retention, disclosure, transfer, security and access of personal data.
BLUE WAVES CRUISES SANTORINI is committed to ensure that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy policy.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
- Name
- Contact information including email address
- Demographic information such as country of residence, preferences and interests
- Other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
What we do with the information we gather
We require the information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- For internal record keeping.
- To improve our products and services.
- To send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided. You can unsubscribe anytime from our promotional campaigns and stop receiving form us.
- To customise the website according to your interests.
Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
Whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, you indicate that you want the information to be used for direct contact or marketing purposes.
If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us. We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless it is required by law to do so.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Ordinance. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to or email us.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible. We will promptly update the information accordingly.
Security
To ensure that your information is secure and to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
We will not provide any personal information to third parties.
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A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
BLUE WAVES CRUISES SANTORINI may change this policy from time to time by updating this page without notice. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are aware of those changes.
In case of any inconsistency or conflict between the English and versions of other languages, the English version shall prevail.