Highlights
- Admire the blue waters of the completely uninhabited Dia Island
- Depart from Heraklion and glide over the Mediterranean with food& drinks onboard
- Explore the underwater world with the included snorkeling gear
- Head out for a relaxing paddle on the waters in the north of Crete
- Certified Professional Experience Crew, Lifejackets, Insurance
Description
⛵ Sail Away to Paradise – Discover the Magic of Dia Island!
Ready to swap the crowds for crystal-clear waters, hidden coves, and unforgettable memories?
Step aboard one of our beautiful sailing yachts and experience Crete from its most breathtaking perspective—the sea. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or simply the perfect holiday photo, this is the experience you'll be talking about long after your vacation ends.
Our journey begins in the historic Old Venetian Harbor of Heraklion. As we cruise past the impressive Venetian Fortress, leave everyday life behind and let the Aegean Sea work its magic.
During the 70–80 minute cruise to Dia Island, our friendly captain and host(ess) will share local stories, myths, and fascinating facts about Crete, making the journey just as enjoyable as the destination.
Welcome to Dia Island
Jump into sparkling turquoise waters, snorkel, paddle across the calm bay on our SUP board, or simply stretch out on deck with a refreshing drink. There are no schedules here—just sunshine, sea, and smiles.
Half-Day Cruise
Perfect if you're looking for a few unforgettable hours on the water.
Enjoy:
Swimming in crystal-clear water
Complimentary snorkeling equipment
Stand-Up Paddle Board
Refreshing drinks
Morning Cruise: Fresh turkey club sandwiches with tomatoes, cheese, and green salad
Sunset Cruise: Freshly prepared pasta with pesto sauce
☀️ Full-Day Cruise
More time. More swimming. More adventure. More memories.
Spend an entire day discovering the natural beauty of Dia Island while we take care of everything else.
After plenty of time in the sea, we'll serve a delicious homemade Greek lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients.
Greek Salad
Creamy Tzatziki
Seafood Pasta
Vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly options are always available.
After lunch, it's time for even more fun! Swim again, float in the warm Mediterranean waters, enjoy fresh seasonal fruit, and raise a glass of traditional Cretan raki to an unforgettable day.
❤️ Why Guests Love Sailing With Us
⛵ Beautiful, comfortable sailing yachts
Friendly, experienced local crew
Small groups (10–20 guests maximum)
Snorkeling equipment included
Stand-Up Paddle Board included
Fresh homemade food prepared on board
Complimentary drinks throughout the cruise
Authentic sailing whenever the wind allows
Incredible scenery and Instagram-worthy moments everywhere you look
Relaxed atmosphere with genuine Cretan hospitality
This Isn't Just Another Boat Trip...
Whether you're celebrating, exploring, or simply escaping for the day, we'll make sure your time on board becomes one of the highlights of your holiday.
⚓ Your Seat in Paradise Is Waiting...
Book your sailing adventure today and discover why so many of our guests return to sail with us again and again. We can't wait to welcome you aboard!
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off (depending on the option selected)
Lunch of seafood pasta, Greek salad, bread, tzatziki, and fruit (if full-day tour selected)
Pasta with pesto and fruit (if half-day tour selected)
Drinks (water, soft drinks, red and white wine, and raki)
Snorkeling, fishing, and paddleboard gear
Life jackets, insurance, safety instructions, and certified professional crew
Excludes
Towels
Important Information
- Transfers in the center of Heraklion are not available
If your accommodation is in the center, you can come to the meeting point at Cafe Marina
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
