Top Heraklion On the Water

There's no better way to experience Crete's stunning coastline than by gliding through crystal clear waters on a yacht. Take a cruise to the uninhabited island of Dia, where you can explore and make the most of the beautiful sea with equipment provided for paddleboarding, snorkeling, and fishing. There's also the option to sunbathe as your comfortable yacht gently bobs in the turquoise waters. Plus, you'll feel pampered with a delicious lunch of Greek food, fresh fruit, and drinks.

Feel the sun on your face and the breeze in your hair on this leisurely sailing catamaran cruise from Heraklion to Dia Island. Enjoy activities from snorkeling, stand-up paddle boarding (SUP), fishing, and sunbathing in a group no larger than 20. Onboard Wi-Fi and a Mediterranean lunch with drinks are included, with online booking to simplify your experience.

Reaching the scenic islands that dot the coastline around Crete requires a boat and local knowledge—two things new visitors lack. Join a local crew to journey across the water to Dia Island, known for its crystal-clear waters and relaxed atmosphere. Sunbathe on deck, hop overboard to snorkel, or simply enjoy the view.

Spend a magical day on this amazing Cruise around the unhabited island of Chrissi, this exotic natural landscape which shores are surrounded by the Mediterranean's Libyan sea. The island is protected by Natura 2000 Networking Programme, as an "area of intense natural beauty’’. Enjoy swimming in crystal clear waters and get the most of your day in this unique destination!

• During this tour you will travel in a comfortable bus across the island and enjoy swimming on one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe. • Elafonissi is a pristine nature reserve protected by the European Union's Natura 2000 programme. • A small island located just offshore, connected to land by a shallow passage 200 meters long, easily crossed on foot into the calm sea. • Crystal clear turquoise water combined with fine white and pinkish sand create a landscape of unsurpassed beauty. • For your convenience, the beach has sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as a cafeteria where you can buy snacks and refreshments. • Depending on the meeting location, tour duration varies from 11 to 14 hours.

Our shared motor yacht trip will be one of the best experiences during your holidays in Crete. We will offer you an opportunity to sail across the St. George, swim and snorkeling in the deer blue waters of the Mediterranean sea. We will also pass by the small island of Afentis Christos where you will witness the only church that was built when the Island was not fully formed.

Enjoy a challenging trek through one of the longest and most famous gorges in Europe. On this excursion from Heraklion you’ll marvel at natural wonders throughout the day, from the White Mountains to thousand-year-old forests and more. Your escort will be there to explain all the necessary information about your hike and provide you the tickets for the entrance and ferry boat. After your breakfast you enter the Samaria Gorge. At the end of the trek you’ll visit the village of Agia Roumeli, where you’ll find a number of taverns, bars and shops. Enjoy some free time to take a swim or have some lunch. Late in the afternoon you’ll board a boat that will take you from Agia Roumeli to Sfakia, where the bus will be waiting to transfer you back to the starting point.

Have fun while swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters of Mononaftis on this small-group sea-scooter adventure. All levels of swimmers are welcome, since you really don’t need to swim when using these scooters. Receive a lesson on how to use the scooter, then either follow your guide out to find marine life, or feel free to explore and play as you like. Enjoy this intimate, small-group water sport experience in Crete where no swimming skills needed. The snorkeling tour lasts 45 minutes inside the bay of Mononaftis with a proffesional guide assisting you.

This entry-level program is the best way to try scuba diving for the first time, as no prior experience is required. It is addressed to the whole family and introduces you to the underwater world in shallow waters and absolutely safe environment. Explore the unique aquatic life, enjoy the endless blue and the crystal clear water of the Cretan sea. Learn with the best ! You will learn the basic skills of scuba diving, before you get a chance to explore the amazing underwater world, always well looked after by one of our passionate professionals instructors.

If you’ve always wanted to learn to scuba dive, Crete is a great place to turn your dream into reality. During this three-hour introductory course you’ll start by learning the theory of diving and how to use the gear. Then, you can enjoy a dive for a maximum of 45 minutes. This is a fun way to get started in the sport.

Explore Dia Island and the gorgeous water of of St. George’s Bay with this private sailing charter. Your skipper will take care of the logistics, taking you through the bay and anchoring in crystal clear water. Snorkeling equipment is provided, so you don’t need to bring that yourself. Choose to add lunch, champagne, cake, and more for an additional charge.

Join a small-group sailing adventure from Heraklion to the beautiful, unspoiled Dia Island. With a maximum of 10 guests on board, you’ll enjoy a relaxed, semi-private atmosphere as you cruise along Crete’s stunning northern coast. Swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel, try paddleboarding, or simply relax and sunbathe on deck. Enjoy a freshly prepared Cretan lunch including seafood or vegetarian pasta, Greek salad, and fruit salad, paired with unlimited local white wine, beer, soft drinks, and water. The friendly local crew will make you feel at home, sharing stories, laughs, and even singing to dolphins if they appear! Choose to meet at Heraklion Port or add optional transfers from nearby areas like Malia, Hersonissos, Analipsi, Gouves, and more. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a group, this is a truly authentic and unforgettable way to experience the sea, nature, and heart of Crete.

Spend a beautiful time at the sea with family and friends! Get on board and meet our local fisherman where he gonna show you fishing techniques and help catch amazing fishes! Let your spirit relax and be enchanted by the deep blue waters of Elounda Bay. It's a nice opportunity to dive into the sea, cool off and explore the seabed with the equipment we provide to you! The most beautiful thing about this experience is that you will be able to taste the fish you caught. The captain will take care of cleaning and cooking the fish. Enjoy a beautiful meal accompanied by fresh fish, salads and refreshing drinks you will have a beautiful meal on the boat looking out over the Cretan sea.

Skip crowded beaches and sail to uninhabited Dia Island or St. George Bay (dependent on tour option selected) on this intimate, small-group cruise, limited to just 10 guests. As you journey across Cretan waters, listen as your captain shares history and local secrets about the area. Upon arrival, enjoy free time to swim, snorkel, fish, sunbathe, or stroll to a charming church, before savoring a freshly prepared Cretan meal and included drinks. Choose between a 5-hour daytime trip with two island stops or a shorter 3-hour sunset cruise to St. George Bay.

We invite you to step away from the everyday and join us for an unforgettable evening at sea aboard our luxury catamaran. As the sun begins to set, watch the sky turn gold and pink while you enjoy refreshing drinks from the open bar, paired with light snacks and freshly prepared sushi. Our luxury catamaran is elegant and designed for your ultimate comfort. Soft, cheerful music sets the tone for the day, filling the air with a joyful atmosphere as you enjoy your journey. You’ll savor a variety of delicious Cretan snacks and appetizers, along with a selection of sushi rolls — all included. Throughout the cruise, you can enjoy espresso, tea, water, soft drinks, and a choice of local Greek white wine and beer. For adventure lovers — try stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling, or simply float on an inflatable noodle. And of course, our iconic pink flamingo float is ready for your next unforgettable photo moment.

Visit Spinalonga Island and Elounda on this day tour. Your driver will pick you up and take you to Elounda Port, where you'll catch a boat out to Spinalonga for a guided tour. You'll then sail back to Elounda, where you'll sit down to an included Cretan lunch and have a bit of time to swim before returning to your hotel via the village of Agios Nikolaos.

Join the beginner's scuba diving course and enjoy a diving trip with two dives in Agia Pelagia. Benefit from the support of an instructor, reach depths of up to 6 meters, and earn a certificate.

Spend a day sailing on the glimmering waters around Crete on this leisurely cruise to Spinalonga Island. Climb aboard your boat and sail across Mirabello Bay as you make your way to “the island of tears” known as Spinalonga where you take a guided tour and then enjoy free time to explore. Then, head to Kolokytha where you enjoy a fresh lunch and plenty of time to swim and sunbathe.

Looking for an Escape? Leave your comfort zone and embrace nature to the fullest. The best place to start your eco-quest is the island of Dia, so prepare for a biotope adventure that will inundate you with twists and turns, splashes and sparks. On a sailing yacht, you have the opportunity to appreciate your downtime in an idyllic setting that offers relaxation, freedom, exhilaration, and plenty of fun, all in one experience at your own pace. Do you dare to change your point of view? let's live together this amazing experience! Instant Energy!

* Embark on this full day small group Tour or choose the Private Option so we can show you the real side of Crete . * Walk through the narrow streets of the old traditional villages , enjoy an iced coffee , mountain tea …… * Visit an olive oil factory , learn all about olive oil production and taste a few different ones . * Enjoy the ride with our comfortable air conditioned vehicles. * Taste a glass of Raki and some local wine while learning about local traditions, history, mythology and culture. * Visit The picturesque village of Krasi and the monumental Platanus tree . * Visit the Cave of Zeus , explore Lasithii Plateau, the Old Wind Mills and enjoy amazing views from the mountains. * Tasting a few local dishes is a must while in Crete .( OPTIONAL) * Experience the Greek Hospitality and create memories that will last a life time. * Pick up and drop off from your hotel or Heraklion cruise port .

With this full-day sailing trip, you can take your time and enjoy a full-day adventure on the water, without feeling rushed. Sit back, relax, and take in the spectacular views of Crete, with stops along the way so you can go snorkeling and visit remote beaches. Lunch, wine, and soft drinks are included, and hotel pickup is available for added convenience.

Taste your way through some of Crete's top wines on this full-day, small-group tasting tour. Led by your guide, and with round-trip hotel transfers included, this tour makes it easy to head off the tourist trail and explore beyond Heraklion’s usual landmarks. Visit two top wineries, enjoy tastings with nibbles, and indulge in a 3-course meal at a gourmet restaurant.

Visit Elounda and ride a boat to Spinalonga Island on this day trip.  Travel to Elounda and cruise to Spinalonga in Mirabello Bay, where a Venetian fortress and old village once housed a leper colony. Explore the ruins where lepers were confined, and enjoy a swim and barbecue lunch. After docking back at Elounda, drive to Agios Nikolaos’ to see its harbor and reputedly bottomless lake. Pickup and drop-off from selected hotels included.