Top Crete Stand Up Paddleboarding

Feel the sun on your face and the breeze in your hair on this leisurely sailing catamaran cruise from Heraklion to the uninhabited island of Dia. Enjoy activities from snorkeling and stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) through to fishing and sunbathing in a group no larger than 20. As well as onboard Wi-Fi, your package includes a Mediterranean lunch with drinks: online booking means there’s no need to negotiate terms.

Step aboard our luxury catamaran and leave the ordinary behind. Start your day with espresso, tea, detox water, a protein shake, and a light breakfast bowl crafted by a nutritionist. Relax on deck as we sail through Mirabello Bay past the mythical Cave of Barbarossa to the historic Spinalonga Island. Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired light snacks and unlimited drinks served by our attentive crew. Dive into adventure with the inflatable slide, sea scooter, water tube, kayak, or SUP, or explore underwater with mask and fins. Capture memories on our pink flamingo float. Back on board, savor a fresh Cretan lunch made from local, organic ingredients, with seasonal dessert. After lunch, unwind on deck or continue water activities as we sail back to port. Return refreshed, inspired, and full of unforgettable memories. Book now for a perfect day of adventure, relaxation, and healthy, gourmet dining.

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.

If you love Pilates—and challenging your balance and working your core—take your practice to the next level while on vacation with this stand-up paddleboard (SUP) Pilates class in the calm waters of Chania. Free your mind and become one with your environment as you work with the motion of the ocean to achieve balance on a moving board.

End your day in Crete with a leisurely boat ride across the Aegea Sea on this sunset boat tour from Hersonissos. Join a small group and climb aboard your vessel which is equipped with snorkel gear, paddleboards, and inflatables to maximize your fun at sea. Make a few stops as you sail to Malia and St. Georg Bay, and then enjoy a stunning sunset on the way back to port.

Discover the small beaches of Lazareta and the history of the island that goes back to the Venetian period in 16th century. We will visit small beautiful oasis, the island of Lazareta where the water is very clear and friendly and there are plenty of fishes to see! It's easy, fun and suitable for everyone!

Board a luxury catamaran in Panormos, headed for Bali Bay—a sheltered stretch of Crete's northern coast where rocky reefs, seagrass meadows, and underwater statues make for some of the best snorkeling in the region. En route, enjoy snacks, drinks and a full Mediterranean lunch prepared with local ingredients, try your hand at paddleboarding, or simply relax on deck and enjoy the view.

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.

Get out on the water in Crete on a sailing catamaran with space for up to 20 passengers. Set sail in the morning from the port of Hersonissos for Dia Island, where you can sunbathe, swim, snorkel, standup paddleboard, or fish. Includes a healthy Mediterranean lunch with local and imported drinks.

An afternoon cruise allows you to avoid the peak heat of the day and soak in the gentle, golden light of the late afternoon. And for those who love sunsets, it all concludes with a stunning, radiant display as the sun dips below the horizon. Our luxury catamaran is stylish, refined, and built with your comfort in mind. Whether you prefer stretching out on a sunbed or unwinding in a shaded area, there’s always an ideal place for you to relax and savor every moment. You’ll savor a selection of delicious Cretan bites and appetizers, a variety of sushi rolls, and a welcome glass of Prosecco — all included. Throughout the entire cruise, you can enjoy espresso, tea, water, soft drinks, as well as local Greek white wine and beer, available whenever you like. You can try stand-up paddleboarding, explore underwater life while snorkeling, or simply drift on an inflatable noodle. And of course, our iconic pink flamingo float is always there for your next unforgettable photo moment.

This morning cruise from Rethymno to Georgioupoli Bay unfolds into a day of scenic adventure. Crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, and lush coastal hills stretch along the route, creating views you could admire forever. Our luxury catamaran is elegant and thoughtfully designed to offer complete comfort. Whether you stretch out on a sunbed or settle into a shaded lounge, you’ll always find the perfect spot to savor each moment of the journey. Soft, uplifting music sets a warm and joyful tone throughout the day. Between smiles and melodies, you’ll enjoy Cretan snacks, a light brunch, and a delicious lunch — all included. Espresso, tea, water, soft drinks, and local Greek white wine and beer are available whenever you wish. For those seeking adventure, the sea becomes your playground. Try stand-up paddleboarding, explore underwater life with snorkeling gear, or simply drift on an inflatable noodle. And of course, our iconic pink flamingo float is ready for your next unforgettable photo.

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.

Our luxury catamaran combines space and style, crafted to offer you complete comfort. Whether you stretch out on a sunbed, unwind in a shaded lounge, or dance under the open sky, you’ll always find your perfect spot. Pleasant music accompanies you throughout the day, creating a joyful atmosphere as you enjoy the journey. Between laughter and melodies, you’ll savor a selection of Cretan snacks, a light brunch, and a delicious lunch — all included. Coffee, tea, water, soft drinks, as well as local Greek white wine and beer, are available throughout the cruise. For those who love a bit of adventure, the sea becomes your playground. Enjoy stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling, or just relax on one of our inflatable noodles. And don’t forget — our pink flamingo float is always ready for your next perfect photo. We’ve already sailed over 3,653 miles, organized 242 cruises, and welcomed 3,630 happy travelers aboard our yacht. Trust our expertise and embark on this unforgettable journey with us!

Experience a beautiful Cretan sunset from the sea on an evening guided standup paddleboarding tour in Chania. Admire stunning views of the coast and stop for a swimming break.

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.

Spinalonga, an island once used to isolate people suffering from leprosy, has become more popular since Victoria Hislop's novel The Island reimagined it. Visit this historic island, plus the Agios Nikolaos resort town with Lake Voulismeni, and Elounda, known for luxury hotels and beaches, on this guided day trip. Admission to Spinalonga is not included.

Exploring the hidden coves and protected wildlife areas of Dia Island can be tricky without local knowledge. Save research time and get out on the water with this small-group sailing adventure. Get top tips from the crew on where to find wild goats, monk seals, and how to recognize different fish species. After working up an appetite, enjoy a delicious organic lunch with local specialties. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

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.

Set sail on a Lagoon 450F Catamaran from Agios Nikolaos. Enjoy a day of relaxation and fun on the water with friends and family. Onboard, you'll have inflatable bathing platform, inflatable slide, bimini, bow sundeck, flybridge, and kitchen

Discover ancient Minoan history, Cretan farming culture, and magnificent island views on this full-day off-roading adventure from Heraklion. Travel in a rugged Land Rover along historic mountain trails, stopping along the way to visit the mythological Diction Cave, shepherds’ villages, the scenic Lassithi Plateau, and an eco park where traditional ways of life are still practiced. Replenish your energy with an included lunch and taste of ‘raki’ liqueur at a local tavern.

Enjoy swimming to the Tropic, crystal-clear waters of Dia Island! Fell free to use our Stand Up Paddle boards with no extra charge.The whole activity will reward you with hours of fun! Explore underwater the rich fauna of the Cretan north coast by snorkeling! Create unforgettable and most thrilling moments during your sailing trip!

Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island are considered among Crete’s top attractions, but organizing transportation independently cuts into valuable sightseeing and sunbathing time. On this tour, reach both sites with ease by boat and discover their natural beauty. Follow winding walking routes at your leisure, soak up the rays by the lagoon, and enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off at your Chania accommodation.

Go to hidden-away corners of Crete few travelers get to see with this guided all-terrain vehicle tour. Follow your guide off-road to quiet tracks far from the traffic and crowded resorts. Explore the near-abandoned ghost village of Achlada, where only a few locals still live, and Fodele, the birthplace of El Greco.