Top Crete Scuba Diving

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.

Immerse yourself in the Aegean Sea near Chania with this exciting scuba dive for beginners. Learn how to dive from an experienced instructor and then head under the water to explore the sea life in the Aegean.

This is not just another dive — it’s a rare chance to explore Crete’s hidden underwater wonders with true experts. Guided by Giannoulakis Nikolaos, one of Greece’s most experienced divers, you’ll discover exclusive sites like the Elephant Cave and the SS Minnewaska wreck, places few divers ever reach. With small group sizes, dives are personalized, relaxed, and immersive, giving you maximum time to explore dramatic caves, glowing tunnels, and historic shipwrecks — all in crystal-clear waters with visibility often over 30 meters. Whether you're an adventurous beginner or an experienced diver, you'll experience the magic of Crete’s underwater world with professional guidance, tailored dive plans, and the option to capture your journey with professional underwater photography. This isn’t just diving — it’s diving done right, in one of Europe’s most breathtaking underwater environments.

Looking for two exhilarating dives? Dive twice, reaching depths of up to 12 meters and mastering essential underwater skills under the guidance of our experienced instructor. Before you go don't forget your photos/videos and your Basic Diver certification! Can't wait?? Book today and make a splash with us!

Dive with the PADI experts in the crystal clear water of Agia Pelagia bay, a weather protected place, where the sea is always calm. Practice breathing efficiently, how to eliminate water presure and how to move properly with all your equipment until you are familiar and confident before you go to the sea Always under the direct supervision of your PADI qualified instructor. When we are in the water we will teach you how to move properly as a diver, in the very shallow and calm area. Enjoy a real diving experience. Feel and move like a real diver, we will not just hold you from your tank and pull you a little around. Everyone is different and thats why we provide a totally peronalized experience.

If you’ve always wanted to try scuba diving, Crete is a great place to do so. Receive personalized attention during this small-group lesson, with a maximum of 12 participants. Learn the skills you need to safely and confidently dive in the ocean. After a lesson in the theory of scuba diving you’ll enjoy a 45-minute dive. Look out for marine life and enjoy the feeling of breathing underwater.

Have you always wondered what it feels like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving, but aren't quite ready to take the plunge to take a certification course, then this is the activity for you. Although this is not a certified scuba diving course, this activity is a quick and easy introduction to what exploring the underwater world is like. To register, you must be at least 10 years old. No previous diving experience is necessary, but you must be in reasonable physical condition.

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.

Step onto our dive boat for a remarkable introduction to the underwater realm. This beginner-friendly scuba diving program guides you through beautiful locations, starting with essential surface skill practice and a concise theory session to build your confidence. Once ready, plunge into your first actual dive, descending up to 5 meters under the expert watch of our professional instructors. Prior experience is not necessary, making this the ideal way to explore the ocean's wonders safely and enjoyably.

-Best diving locations in Crete -Visit the first licensed diving park in Greece -Small Group Dives Tailored to Certification Level -Full Rental of Scuba Equipment Included -Free Pickup and Drop-Off Available Visit the historical 100-year-old British shipwreck of Minnewaska, which lies about 20 meters deep and was sunk in 1916 by a mine and built by the same company as the Titanic (White Star Line)! The name Minnewaska comes from the American Indian word meaning clear water. The ship was built in Belfast in November 1908 and It was 183 meters long constructed as a passenger steamer. During the first world war the ship was used by the British military to transport troops. On the 29th November 1916 the ship was leaving Souda with the troops onboard when she struck a mine laid by a German submarine UC23. Hold below the water line she started to sink Captain Gates steered a course to the nearest land to try to beach the ship in the area of Marathi.

Experience the magic of the Libyan Sea at the breathtaking Ammoudi beache, two of Crete’s most pristine diving destinations. What sets us apart is our commitment to a premium, semi-private experience with a strict 2:1 diver-to-instructor ratio, ensuring you receive personalized attention and feel completely safe during your first breaths underwater. This adventure is perfect for first-time explorers, families with children, and adventure seekers who want to discover Crete’s hidden marine biodiversity and fascinating volcanic rock formations. Beyond just a dive, you gain insider knowledge about the Mediterranean ecosystem from our expert local guides. It is a deeply immersive encounter with nature that builds immense self-confidence while creating lifelong memories. Whether you are looking for a calm introduction to the sea or a thrilling new hobby, our "step-by-step" approach ensures a relaxed, high-quality journey into the deep blue

This trip offers an unparalleled combination of natural beauty, historical exploration, and culinary delights. You'll visit the world-renowned Balos Beach, with its breathtaking turquoise waters and white sand. Explore the enchanting island of Gramvousa, where you can climb to the top of the Venetian fortress and take in the stunning panoramic views. Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Agios Sozon, a hidden gem known for its tranquility. Throughout the trip, you'll unwind and relax with refreshing alcoholic and soft drinks, while savoring the authentic flavors of traditional Cretan cuisine. This is more than just a boat trip; it's an unforgettable experience that immerses you in the most iconic and picturesque landscapes of our region!

Experience Crete’s undersea world and learn the essentials of scuba diving on this half-day experience. With a qualified instructor close at hand, enjoy a theory and pool training session before an open-water dive. Don your diving gear and descend below the surface to waft over coral-and-rock beds and watch for exotic fish and other marine species. Choose an experience in the Heraklion, Chania, or Rethymno-Georgioupolis area, with no previous diving required.

We believe in personalized attention, which is why we keep our group sizes small. This ensures that you receive individualized instruction and can fully immerse yourself in the learning process. We spare no expense when it comes to your safety and comfort. Our scuba gear is meticulously maintained and regularly serviced, so you can dive with peace of mind. Our team of seasoned instructors brings years of experience and a passion for underwater exploration. With their guidance, you'll feel confident and supported every step of the way while you practice the basic skills underwater. Our aim is to make your scuba diving experience not just educational, but also incredibly exciting and memorable. For these reasons you are going to receive your photos-videos and a recognition card after your activity.

Maximize time in Crete with a half-day private tour of Chania and its surroundings. Get picked up at your hotel or chosen location in Chania and set out on a sightseeing tour focused on local history and heritage. See top landmarks including the Old Venetian Harbor, Lighthouse of Chania, Firkas Fortress, and Hassan Pascha Mosque. Get to know Chania's Old Town and the many cultures that influenced its character.

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.

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.

At our premium dive centre we keep our group sizes to a minimum. This allows us to provide a unique and personalized dive for everyone that chooses us. The dive centre consists of two instructors that have extensive knowledge of the marine life & dive sites in Almyrida, Chania, Crete. Our enthusiasm for scuba diving is what makes us special, diving isn't only our job, it is our passion.

With traditional villages and plenty of warm Mediterranean sunshine, the Samaria Gorge is the longest of its kind in Europe—but it’s also a challenging and rewarding hike, considered by many to be among the toughest in Crete. This adventurous full-day combination bus and hiking tour from Chania takes you deep into the gorge itself, where large boulders lie beneath soaring limestone cliffs. Follow a 10-mile (16-km) route though the Samaria Gorge and experience the best of the Crete countryside with a guide.

One Instructor takes max. 2 people on the first dive adventure, max. 12 meters of depth for 30-40 minutes (according to your comfort level). Each of us has many years of experience! -> Diving is one of the most wonderful activities that you should have done at least once in your life. Here we are not only weightless but can also explore the beautiful underwater world with all its inhabitants and habitats. We have very good visibility and hardly any current in Mirabello Bay, which makes it ideal for beginners. Our instructors operate to professional standards to ensure your safety and well-being.

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.

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.

Explore Crete’s diverse palm forests, gorges, and beaches on a full-day Land Rover safari with a guide to reveal the best of the island’s scenery and culture. Rumble along remote roads, passing landmarks like Prassano Gorge and Potamon Dam, and stopping to swim in the Libyan Sea. Get a taste of Cretan country life when you visit traditional villages like Spili, and enjoy a local tavern lunch with ambience to spare.