Heraklion to Dia: Crete Catamaran Cruise

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GreeceHeraklionDia IslandCrete

Tour Details Tour ID 455

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Catamaran Cruise to Dia Island

Discover Crete's stunning coastlines from a catamaran in the serene morning hours. Avoid the crowds on this five-hour cruise departing from Heraklion Port, featuring ample time to swim, SUP, and relax near Dia Island. Enjoy a delicious Greek lunch and complimentary beverages prepared by our expert crew.

Depart from Heraklion Port and enjoy a hot coffee and tasty nibbles on board. Sail towards Dia Island, known for its secluded beaches and crystal-clear waters.

Inclusions:

Exclusions:

❌ Hotel pickup and drop off
❌ Optional additional tours or activities
❌ Personal expenses

Departures : Everyday

Starting Point : Heraklion Port

Duration : 5 Hours

Language : English

✅ Everyday guarantee departures
✅ Stress free tour
✅ Skip-the-line express entry tickets to attractions

✅Max 20 people

Tour Program

Catamaran Cruise Program

Heraklion Port Departure

Start your day as Heraklion awakens and the Koules fortress sparkles in the morning light. Arrive at Heraklion Port by 9:15 am for your 9:30 am departure. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings and the welcoming crew who will have coffee, tea, soft drinks, water, cheese pies, and biscuits ready for you. Settle in with a snack and drink while you listen to a quick safety briefing.

Cruise to Dia Island Bay
Experience the serene morning hours on the Sea of Crete as you cruise towards Dia Island. Enjoy the gentle morning sun and watch for marine animals during this peaceful, hour-long journey. This tranquil time promises to be a highlight of your day.Activities at Dia Island Bay
Upon arriving at a secluded bay near Dia Island, the crew will anchor the catamaran and provide equipment for an hour of free activities. Relax on board, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, try standup paddleboarding, or mix it up. The friendly crew is always ready to assist with any activity.

Greek Lunch Aboard the Catamaran
As your morning activities wind down, the crew will serve a delicious Greek lunch. Enjoy Greek salad, pasta with shrimp saganaki, mussels in turmeric sauce, and chicken breast. Complement your meal with complimentary wine, beer, raki, and soft drinks.

Leisure Time & Return to Heraklion Port
After lunch, take another dip in the sea or continue relaxing with a drink and sunbathing. The final hour is yours to enjoy however you please.

Conclude your cruise with a relaxing journey back to Heraklion Port, arriving around 2:30 pm. Bid farewell to the crew and enjoy the rest of your day in Crete.

Frequently Asked Questions

1- Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at Heraklion Port.

2- What would happen if it rained?
Our Crete Catamaran Cruise departs from Heraklion to Dia Island rain or shine. However, if there is excessive rainfall or dangerous maritime weather conditions, we may have to cancel or postpone the excursion. If this is the case, we will let you know as soon as possible.

3- Should I be worried about seasickness?

If you are at risk for sea sickness, we recommend bringing motion sickness medicine with you, as it is not given onboard. We also request that you avoid beverages and dairy items if you have a sensitive stomach.

Our Cancellation Policy

For cancellations made less than 15 days prior to the scheduled activity, there will be NO REFUND.
You can change travel date more than 15 days prior to scheduled activity, there will be 25% ticketing and service fee of total tour price.