Top Crete Extreme Sports

Explore the stunning Balos Lagoon with a 4x4 Jeep tour from Kissamos. Traverse the wild terrain of the Gramvousa Peninsula in a comfortable air-conditioned jeep, guided by an experienced driver. Enjoy four hours of free time at Balos, where you can swim in turquoise waters and relax on soft pink sands. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and those looking for a unique adventure without the stress of driving. Book your spot for an unforgettable experience in Crete. - Comfortable transportation by air-conditioned 4x4 jeep - 4 hours of leisure time at Balos Lagoon for swimming and relaxation - Small group sizes for a more personalized experience (max 6 per jeep) - Minimum booking of 2 people required for the tour

The whole family will enjoy this fun snorkeling activity, which is both relaxing and adventurous. With a small group of no more than ten travelers you'll be taken on a boat ride to two different snorkeling spots. Experience the difference at the open ocean and sheltered spots, both with an abundance of sea life. Snorkeling gear will be provided so you don't need to bring your own.

Escape the crowds and see the countryside of Crete on this adventurous safari tour with hotel pickup. Choose from a quad bike, buggy, or Jeep ATV. After a safety briefing and instruction on operation for beginners, jump on your vehicle and follow your guide around the countryside, past villages, olive groves, historic sites, and panoramic viewpoints.

Discover the smells, tastes, and sights of Crete on a personalized, small-group tasting tour via 4WD vehicle. Explore with a driver and visit the Olive Tree Museum of Vouves; sample wines and olive oils at Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill while learning more about the wine- and oil-making processes; savor lunch with dessert at the Milia Mountain Retreat; and view the Topolia Gorge.

Explore the waters and attractions near Chania on a guided Jet ski tour with a small group. Make your way to Falassarna Beach and hop on a Jet ski to Balos Lagoon, where you will have an hour of free time to explore. Afterwards, hop back on your Jet ski, switch drivers if you would like, and ride out to Gramvousa Island before returning to Falassarna Beach.

Located just off Crete’s northern coast, Watercity Waterpark is a family-friendly adventure destination full of wild water slides, rides, pools and games for young and old alike. There are over 30 attractions at Watercity, from relaxing jacuzzis to powerful hydro-slides, and this ticket gets you access to them all. And don’t get tied down to just one rigid entry time: with this ticket, visit Watercity at your leisure during its opening hours, from morning until early evening!

Experience the ultimate thrill with our Banana Watersports adventure at Rethymno Beach, Crete! Live an exhilarating ride with our specially designed banana boat! Create unforgettable memories with friends and family with coastal views and our expert guides. Adrenaline-pumping experience that will leave you wanting more!

Explore the Cretan coastline from a standup paddleboard on this guided tour around beautiful Marathi Bay. After a short instruction and safety lesson, head out into the bay, exploring smaller islets, diving spots, and a small cave system along the way. Stop from time to time to swim with the marine life or catch your breath on the beach. This tour is good for all ages and experience levels, a great way to enjoy time with friends and family on the water.

Discover the rugged landscapes of Crete's northern coast on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) adventure with transfers from Rethymno hotels. Splash through streams, wind along ancient gorges, and look for island wildlife from behind the wheel of a personal solo or tandem quad that can access tucked-away mountain reaches. You’ll need to be at least 18 and have held a license for one year to drive the quad.

Escape the hum of bustling Crete and get into nature on this full-day trip to pristine Elafonisi, a small island famed for its beautiful pink sands. Soak up the Grecian sun as you explore this protected wildlife sanctuary, enjoying a walk on the sand or swim in the clear, azure waters. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Soak up stunning views of lagoons, lakes, beaches and mountains as you soar over Chania in a tandem paratrike glider on this short-but-sweet adventure with a professional instructor plus full safety equipment. Professional photos and videos will be available to purchase after you land, while an intercom system ensures you can communicate with your pilot at all times.

On this personalized, small-group up to 6 people per vehicle. Travel in a comfortable 4WD drive vehicle to off-road locations that you wouldn’t be able to access by bus or minibus. Venture from Kaliviani village to a viewpoint above the spectacular Balos Lagoon and then on to Falassarna Beach. As an extra perk, a sunbed is reserved for you on the beach, and lunch is provided at a local restaurant.

As well as stunning coastal sea views, Crete is where you’ll find several of Greece’s most popular wineries. Set out on a scenic drive to the Manousakis Winery in Chania on this half-day small-group tour and tasting. Learn about the local winemaking process, before sampling five different and unique wines.

Avoid the noise and stress of impersonal large-group tours with an personalized small-group tour to Elafonisi Beach and Milia Mountain Retreat. This isn’t just a transfer service as you'll take a guided tour around some beautiful Cretan villages before relaxing on Elafonisi Beach. Exclusive beach loungers and umbrellas are reserved for you so you won’t miss out. Refuel with a tasty Cretan lunch at Milia Mountain Retreat.

Explore the rugged and wild side of Crete on the off-road adventure tour. Travel comfortably in a Land Rover high up into the Dikti mountain range. By going on an organized tour, you won’t have to worry about getting lost in unmarked rural areas and an experienced driver drives with confidence on the mountain roads. When you’ve worked up an appetite, a delicious local Cretan lunch in a taverna is provided.

The Samaria Gorge is one of Crete's most beautiful natural landmarks, but it's also a challenging hike. Make exploring simpler, all thanks to this full-day tour. Round-trip transit from your hotel takes the hassle out of getting there (entry fee and boat ride own expense), and you can traverse the gorge in safety with a professional mountain guide. Along the way, admire the rugged White Mountains and soak up the scenery.

Immerse yourself in the Aegean Sea with this 3-hour guided snorkeling trip from Chania. All equipment is provided. Swim in the crystal blue waters in Almyrida Chania and explore reefs, caves and see the Elephant Cave of Crete.

Visit the family home of a local Cretan for an evening of cooking, eating, and cultural exchange. Begin your visit in the vegetable gardens, where you harvest ingredients to use in your recipes. Learn traditional dishes from your hosts, hear the stories behind each, and taste local cheeses. Enjoy views of the Aegean Sea and the mountains, then sit down to a meal you helped prepare, paired with local wine.

The best way to explore Crete is by boat, and this half-day cruise from Hersonissos visits St. George's Bay and the small towns of Malia and Stalis. Set sail aboard a traditional pirate ship, ideal for younger travelers; stop to swim and snorkel at the island’s beaches and bays; spot dolphins and sea turtles along the coast; and tuck into a delicious BBQ lunch on board.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our unique & beginner-friendly tour, blending adventure, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Your experience begins with a scenic coastal ride, where you’ll soak in panoramic views of crystal-clear waters. Explore the mystical Cave of Skotino and a nearby viewpoint for spectacular vistas. Feel the thrill of an off-road adventure as we head to the charming village of Voritsi, where time seems to stand still. Learn the art of olive oil and raki production and taste local delicacies at a traditional mill and rakokazano. As the day winds down, witness a mesmerizing sunset from a prime viewpoint with a 360-degree view of the area. End your adventure by relaxing by the peaceful Aposelemis River, witnessing wildlife (ducks & turtles) near the beach and making memories to last a lifetime.

Go where cars can't and explore the mountains of Finikia and Giouchtas on horseback on this riding trek. Ride up rugged slopes, taking in the fresh air and stunning scenery. Admire the panoramic views and refuel with refreshments at the mountaintop, and then return to the stables to enjoy a traditional lunch with house wine and say goodbye to the horses. Suitable for novice and experienced riders, with lunch and pickup and drop-off at selected hotels included.

Your adventure begins in the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, one of Crete's natural wonders. Our team will happily guide you to the hidden waterfalls deep in the gorge, where cool water and towering cliffs create an impressive atmosphere. Next stop is the palm forest beach of Preveli, an exotic paradise where the Megalos Potamos river flows through the palm grove into the sea. Here you can spend your free time with a swim in the crystal clear waters of the south coast, stroll along the river bank in the shade of the palm trees in Preveli, or simply relax with a drink on the beach. Our journey continues to the charming village of Spili. Here you can refresh yourself with spring water from the mountains and enjoy a complimentary traditional Cretan snack. - Full-day semi-private tour with knowledgeable local guides - Experience the breathtaking Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls and Gorge - Relax and swim at Preveli Beach - Visit Spili village for traditional snack and local products

Discover a side of Crete many visitors miss on this action-packed full-day tour. Admire the ancient Knossos Palace, visit a local pottery village, enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, and stop for a fresh taverna lunch with drinks. Travel in style and comfort aboard a Land Rover Discovery for a hassle-free experience.