Heraklion Dia Island Small Group Sailing & Dining Experience

Dia, Crete, Greek Islands



Join the most reviewed sailing experience from Heraklion and discover the beauty of Dia Island on an intimate small-group cruise. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, personalized service and unwind at sea.

Highlights

  • Escape crowded boat tours and enjoy an intimate sailing experience
  • Enjoy a small-group experience in a relaxed and personal atmosphere
  • Relish a delicious Mediterranean meal with unlimited drinks onboard
  • Swim, snorkel, paddleboard & explore hidden bays and unspoiled turquoise waters
  • Experience scenic sailing, Aegean breeze & sunset views

Description

Join a small-group sailing experience from Heraklion to the unspoiled island of Dia. Escape the crowds and enjoy a relaxed day at sea aboard a comfortable sailboat. Sail along the Cretan coastline and discover hidden bays with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Stop to swim, snorkel, or try paddleboarding while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Relax on deck, sunbathe, and experience authentic sailing as the wind carries you across the Aegean. At Dia Island, enjoy time in calm, pristine waters away from busy tourist spots. A freshly prepared meal will be served on board, accompanied by drinks, making this the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and local flavors. Whether you’re visiting Crete as a couple, with friends, or as a family, this sailing adventure to Dia Island offers the perfect combination of comfort, authenticity, and unforgettable sea views. We look forward to welcoming you on board.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected) Sailing cruise Certified captain and crew Welcome breakfast/welcome snacks depending on starting time (weather permitting) Mediterranean cuisine: Shrimp linguini and mushroom risotto with truffle oil and parmesan, Greek salad, green organic salad, served with local appetisers (tzatziki, olive paste), fruit platter for dessert Unlimited drinks (wine, beer, soft drinks, iced tea, and water) Snorkeling equipment Fishing equipment Standup paddle boarding equipment Music

Excludes

Towels Disembarkation to the island (Forbidden to all visitors as a natural protected area)

Important Information

  • All passengers must provide 1) Full name, 2) Passport or ID number, 3) Date of birth, 4) Nationality & 5) Gender while booking. Please note that your personal information is shared exclusively with the Port Authority for safety and regulatory purposes and will not be disclosed to any other third party
  • The cruise is subject to weather conditions and may be postponed or canceled in case of unfavorable weather. In such cases, a full refund of the ticket price will be provided
  • 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 can be assigned to the same boat
  • The standup paddle boards are not available under rough wind conditions for safety reasons

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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