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Taking Pets on Greek Ferries
Rules for dogs and cats on Greek ferries: pet cabins, deck areas, muzzles and documents.
By the iLoveGreece editorial team · Last reviewed 2026-11
Quick answer
Most big Greek ferries accept pets, usually in a carrier, a designated deck area or a pet-friendly cabin. Rules differ by operator and fast boats may be stricter. Bring the pet passport and vaccination records.
What to know
- Book pet cabins early; there are few of them.
- Large dogs may need a muzzle and lead.
- Shade on deck is limited in summer.
FAQ
Can dogs stay inside the ferry?
Usually only in pet cabins or in carriers; check your operator.
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Updated 2026-11. General planning guidance. Check with operators and local authorities.