Top Crete On the Water - page 13

Enjoy a day of sunshine on the sea on a small-group boat tour around the gulfs of Heraklion. With maximum eight passengers on board, you can expect personalised service and comfort. Use a seascooter to cover more distance and see more marine life. Ideal course for everyone with basic swimming skills.

Plunge into the azure waters of Rethymno and discover a vibrant marine world teeming with life. Dive into an abundance of underwater marvels as you explore the depths, where countless marine creatures call home.

Explore Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa island by joining in our private cruise with a luxury speed boat Bibello – 15 people – which starts daily at 10:00-15:00 ( 5 hour duration ) in the afternoon from Falassarna port Limeniskos. It takes 30 about minutes to get at Gramvousa . You stay two hours at Gramvousa and two hours at Balos Lagoon to swim, take photos and relax on the beach. Soft drinks , water and beers are included in the price. An amazing experience which combines the two of the most famous destinations in Chania.

Explore Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa island by joining in your private cruise with a luxury speed boat Bibello – 15 people – which starts daily at 15:30-20:30 (5 hour duration) in the afternoon from Falassarna port Limeniskos. It takes 30 about minutes to get at Gramvousa . You stay two hours at Gramvousa and two hours at Balos Lagoon to swim, take photos and relax on the beach. Soft drinks, water and beers are included in the price. An amazing experience which combines the two of the most famous destinations in Chania. A unique experience with a powerful luxury speedboat. Quench your thirst along the way with the included beers, soft drinks, and water. Make a splash in the crystal-clear, turquoise waters of the Balos lagoon.

Set sail from Chania’s Venetian Harbor on a private boat trip to Balos and Gramvousa, two of Crete’s most iconic destinations. Enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey along the northwest coast, avoiding the long drive and hike required to reach Balos by land. Swim in the turquoise waters of Balos Lagoon, relax on its white and pink-tinted shores, and admire the protected natural landscape. Then continue to Gramvousa Island, where you can swim, snorkel, relax on the beach or hike to the Venetian fortress for panoramic sea views. Designed for private groups, this 5-hour experience combines comfort, natural beauty and history in one unforgettable day at sea. The tour includes a skipper, sandwich, soft drinks, wine, beer and water, making it an easy and relaxing way to discover Balos and Gramvousa from Chania.

This is the best way to explore the Cretean Coast and the gulf of Mirabello. With our fast speedboat (max 8 guests) we will show you the best spots. Price is per boat with capitain, maximal 8 guests !

Sail with us along the magnificent Mirabello Gulf and be mesmerized by the thousand shades of blue of the Cretan Sea. Explore the most unique hidden bays of the gulf and savor on our exclusive menu prepared with the finest ingredients. Our journey begins from the Marina of Agios Nikolaos. As we start, after a short safety briefing, you can admire the beautiful coastline of Mirabello. About 1 hour later we arrive to our first swim stop in kolokytha bay where you can enjoy the famous turquoise waters and try snorkeling and SUP paddle boarding. After about 1 hour you will have the opportunity to enjoy our exclusive menu that includes Cretan appetizers, Shrimp Linguini or mushroom risotto and a platter of Mediterranean and tropical fruits. After, the boat will depart to sail around the iconic Spinalonga Island and you will get the opportunity to admire it from the sea which offers the most stunning view before setting sails to head back to the Marina after a day full of great memories.

Embark on a 5-hour journey filled with unforgettable moments as you explore the most breathtaking beaches of Northwest Crete – Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. * Private Skippered Wellcraft Scarab Excel 31" 850Hp Powerboat for up to 5 persons * Swim in secluded bays with crystal-clear waters * Enjoy panoramic views of Chania Old Town and the North Riviera * Enjoy Balos and Gramvousa island

Discover Crete’s most iconic and untouched coastal wonders on one unforgettable journey. Begin at Elafonissi, world-famous for its pink sand and shallow turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing in a protected natural paradise. Continue to Kedrodasos, a peaceful cedar forest with soft sand, clear sea, and unspoiled beauty. Next, visit the stunning Balos Lagoon, renowned for its exotic colors, white sand, and dramatic scenery, followed by Gramvousa Island, where a Venetian fortress, panoramic views, and crystal-clear waters await. The adventure continues to the hidden Menies Beach and remote Chironisia, both offering wild landscapes, serenity, and authentic Cretan charm. Your day ends at tranquil Sfako Beach, the perfect spot for a final swim or peaceful moment by the sea. A perfect blend of famous landmarks and secret escapes, this tour showcases the wild beauty of Crete.

Enjoy the unique coast line of Sfakia in the Southern Chania region. Take the opportunity to explore three or more of the hidden Gems Marmara beach, with its caves that you could swim throught. Loutro the hidden paradise, where a fishing village it's well protected in a bay. And finally a refreshing swim at Sweat Water Beach(glyka nera), where fresh water can be felt while swimming to the coast. On a full day trip we will sail further to Agios Pavlos beach. A beach where the pine trees meets the beach and crystal clear Lybian Waters. A chapel is built right on the beach and its assumed that it has been built 1100 years ago !

Experience an unforgettable private island-hopping adventure with Blue Path Marine Adventures aboard the brand-new Protagon 25 (2024), a modern motorboat combining comfort, elegance, and performance. Departing from Chania, cruise across the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea and discover some of Greece’s most iconic islands in total privacy and comfort. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this exclusive experience offers a unique way to explore the Greek islands away from crowded ferries. Choose your destination: • Milos Island – Discover stunning volcanic landscapes, crystal-clear waters, colorful fishing villages, and hidden beaches accessible only by sea. • Santorini Island – Experience breathtaking caldera views, whitewashed villages, dramatic cliffs, and the unique beauty of one of the world’s most famous islands. Complimentary snacks, fresh fruits, and refreshing drinks are served onboard while you relax and enjoy the journey across the Aegean Sea.

Introduce your young explorer to the wonders of the underwater world with our Bubblemaker program, tailored for children aged 8 to 10. This private adventure begins with a seamless pickup (within the service areas) from your accommodation, ensuring a stress-free experience. After a friendly welcome and a 30-minute briefing from certified instructors, your child will be equipped with specially sized diving gear. With a dedicated instructor by their side, they'll dive into crystal-clear waters for a memorable 45-minute exploration, discovering vibrant marine life in a safe and shallow environment. This unique opportunity fosters confidence and curiosity, making it a day to remember.

What makes this experience truly special is the combination of adventure and authentic natural beauty in the heart of Kourtaliotiko Gorge. Unlike standard hiking or swimming tours, this experience allows travelers to descend alongside real waterfalls while discovering hidden spots that are only accessible through the canyon. With small group sizes, personalized guidance, and a focus on both safety and fun, guests enjoy a more intimate and memorable connection with Crete’s wild side. The mix of rappelling, swimming, and scenic exploration creates an experience that is both thrilling and refreshing at the same time.