Heraklion: Dia Island Sailboat Cruise with Swimming and Meal

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Description

Summary

Starts
Heraklion
Duration
5 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Set sail from Heraklion’s historic Venetian harbor and journey across the sparkling Cretan Sea to the unspoiled Dia Island, Greece. Glide past the impressive Koules fortress as your adventure begins, soaking in the scenic coastline and the thrill of sailing on a spacious, comfortable yacht.

As you approach Dia Island, your crew will share fascinating legends and stories about this protected natural haven. Once anchored in the bay, immerse yourself in the crystal-clear turquoise waters with snorkeling, fishing, or paddle boarding, depending on the weather. All equipment is provided, ensuring a fun and safe experience for everyone.

During your time at anchor, the friendly crew serves unlimited drinks, from wine and beer to soft drinks and iced tea. After working up an appetite, indulge in a delicious Mediterranean meal featuring Greek salad, Cretan appetizers, and a main course of shrimp linguini, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available upon request.

Savor a refreshing fruit salad of local and tropical fruits as you relax on deck, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking views. Choose between a morning cruise or an afternoon trip that lets you witness a stunning Cretan sunset on your return to Heraklion.

This 5.5-hour sailing experience is perfect for small groups, with a certified captain and crew ensuring your comfort and safety throughout. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable day exploring the beauty of Dia Island and the Cretan Sea.

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Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Sailing cruise
Certified captain and crew
Mediterranean cuisine: shrimp linguini and Greek salad, served with Cretan appetizers (tzatziki, olive paste, and fruits)
Unlimited drinks (wine, beer, soft drinks, ice tea, and water)
Snorkeling, fishing, and standup paddle boarding equipment
Music

Destinations

Crete - region in GreeceHeraklion

Map

Attractions

Ενετικό Φρούριο Rocca a Mare, 1st Community of Heraklion - Central, Municipality of Heraklion, Heraklion Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceΕνετικό Φρούριο Rocca a Mare

Options

Shared Sailboat Cruise without Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off
Share our luxurious yacht with a small group of passengers. This option does not include hotel pick up and drop off. Please be at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before the start of the cruise.
Shared Sailboat + Pickup from Malia/Hersonissos/Gouves/Gazi
You will be picked up from your hotel in Malia, Hersonissos, Stalis, Analipsi, Anissaras, Koutouloufari, Piskopiano, Gouves, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Heraklion, Gazi and be driven to the port. After the cruise you will be returned to your hotel.
Private Sailboat Cruise without Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off
Enjoy the exclusivity of having the entire yacht for your group. This option does not include hotel pick up and drop off. Please be at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before the start of the cruise.
Private Sailboat + Pickup from Malia/Hersonissos/Gouves/Gazi
You will be picked up from your hotel in Malia, Hersonissos, Stalis, Analipsi, Anissaras, Koutouloufari, Piskopiano, Gouves, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Heraklion, Gazi and be driven to the port. After the cruise you will be returned to your hotel.
Shared Sailboat+Pickup from Rethymno/Agios Nikolaos/Elounda
Get picked up from your hotel in Rethymno, Scaleta, Sfakaki, Bali, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Sisi, Fodele, Agia Pelagia, Lygaria and be driven to the port. After the cruise you will be returned back to your hotel.
Private Sailboat+Pickup from Rethymno/Agios Nikolaos/Elounda
Get picked up from your hotel in Rethymno, Scaleta, Sfakaki, Bali, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Sisi, Fodele, Agia Pelagia, Lygaria and be driven to the port. After the cruise you will be returned back to your hotel.
Shared Catamaran Cruise without Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off
Share our luxurious Catamaran with a small group of passengers ( 25 pax) . This option does not include hotel pick up and drop off. Please be at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before the start of the cruise.
Shared Catamaran + Pickup from Malia/Hersonissos/Gouves/Gazi
You will be picked up from your hotel in Malia, Hersonissos, Stalis, Analipsi, Anissaras, Koutouloufari, Piskopiano, Gouves, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Heraklion, Gazi and be driven to the port. After the cruise you will be returned to your hotel.
Shared Catamaran + Pick up Rethymno/Agios Nikolaos/Elounda
Get picked up from your hotel in Rethymno, Scaleta, Sfakaki, Bali, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Sisi, Fodele, Agia Pelagia, Lygaria and be driven to the port. After the cruise you will be returned back to your hotel.
Private Catamaran Cruise without Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off
Enjoy the exclusivity of having the entire yacht for your group. This option does not include hotel pick up and drop off. Please be at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before the start of the cruise.
Private Catamaran + Pick up Malia/Hersonissos/Gouves/Gazi
You will be picked up from your hotel in Malia, Hersonissos, Stalis, Analipsi, Anissaras, Koutouloufari, Piskopiano, Gouves, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Heraklion, Gazi and be driven to the port. After the cruise you will be returned to your hotel.
Private Catamaran + Pick up Rethymno/Agios Nikolaos/Elounda
Get picked up from your hotel in Rethymno, Scaleta, Sfakaki, Bali, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Sisi, Fodele, Agia Pelagia, Lygaria and be driven to the port. After the cruise you will be returned back to your hotel.

Good to know

•All passengers must provide the following details while booking or at least 1 day before departure: 1) Full name 2) Passport or ID number 3) Date of birth 4) Nationality 5) Gender •You must have the Passports/IDs ( or photos/copies of them) with you for check in before entering the boat. Please make sure to have provided the correct information. •If you have booked separately from your group/friends/family please let us know so you are distributed in the same boat. • The standup paddle boards are not available under rough wind conditions for safety reasons

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