Dia Island Myth and Sail Experience

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4.5 hours (approx.) Shared Tour Easy

Overview

According to local legend, Dia Island is deeply connected to Greek mythology, making it one of the most captivating destinations near Crete.
Accessible only by boat, this untouched island feels truly special, a natural paradise waiting to be explored.

This well-organized sailing trip from Heraklion to Dia Island is designed to elevate your holiday with the perfect balance of comfort, adventure, and relaxation.
Set sail with an experienced crew and enjoy breathtaking sea views, the thrill of sailing, and crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Fishing equipment is also available for those who wish to try their luck.

During the journey, unwind on comfortable deck mats under the Mediterranean sun or relax in the shaded, sun-protected cockpit.
Enjoy relaxing summer music that sets the mood for a true escape at sea.
After your activities, refresh with a freshwater shower before savoring a freshly prepared meal on board.

With thoughtful amenities and seamless transfer service to and from the port, this Dia Island sailing trip from Heraklion offers everything you need for an unforgettable day at sea.

Onboard Amenities and Inclusions

  • • Relaxing Summer Music
    • • Comfortable mats around the deck
      • • Sun-protected cockpit (shaded area)
        • • Freshwater shower
          • • Clean WC onboard
            • • Private cabins for changing

              Lunch includes: Chicken with rice, Greek Salad, Bread, Seasonal Fruits, Vegetarian option (Mushroom-based) available on request.

              Perfect for couples, families, and friends looking to experience Crete from the sea while discovering the legendary beauty of Dia Island.

What's Included

  • English Speaking Skipper
  • Dia Island
  • Lunch
  • Soft Drinks, Bottled Water and Local White Wine
  • Snorkeling Gear
  • Fishing Equipment
  • Transfer service (pick-up & drop-off to/from the port)
  • Tips/Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses

Itinerary

Meet and Greet at The Port

Tour Start

Sailing

Anchoring at St George’s Bay in Dia Island

Free Time

Snorkeling, Swimming, Fishing, and Relaxing on board

Lunch

Enjoying a Freshly Cooked meal onboard

Sailing

Back to the Port

Return back to the Port

Tour End

Considerations

  • excluded This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or motorized scooters

Special Instructions

  • excluded Wear comfortable walking shoes as it involves some walking on uneven ground
  • excluded Wear cool and comfortable clothes
  • excluded Bring your swimwear, beach towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, sunhat, and water bottle.
  • excluded At times on this tour it can get unseasonably hot, it is recommended to drink plenty of water
  • excluded Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day
  • excluded Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!
Culinary/Food Fishing Sailing Wildlife/Nature Boat/Yacht Snorkeling

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Dia Island Myth and Sail Experience

Per Person

USD $ 235.00

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