Half-Day Boat Trip to Dia Island from Heraklion in Crete

Sail to Dia Island on a large sailing yacht, take a plunge into the clear sea of Greece for a snorkel session!

Take advantage of the sunny and seaside summer holidays and make the most of it! Spend the majority of the day sailing, and create unique memories by exploring unique destinations! This half-day tour is ideal for couples, families, friends, and even your small furry companions and do not have to miss this special day.

Embark on a sailing trip from Heraklion Old Port to have a true sailing adventure! The experienced and welcoming crew will provide a memorable sailing experience with breathtaking views of Crete. You will have plenty of time to enjoy the scenery as the boat makes regular stops for you to enjoy the beaches and waters.

After being picked up from your accommodation, you will have a safety briefing and set sail for Dia, an uninhabited island with diverse wildlife. You will make stops at Agrilia Bay, Panagia Cove, and Agios Georgios for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.

Dia is a 7 nautical mile uninhabited island located north of Heraklion and protected by the Natura 2000 project due to its rich biodiversity. The journey to Dia takes approximately one hour and allows you to soak up the serenity of the sea, the tranquility of the surroundings, and learn about eco-sailing and the marine life in Crete. You can also take part in sailing activities with our skilled skipper!

Get active by swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, or exploring your surroundings. Refreshments and snacks are available on board. After a fulfilling day, enjoy a dinner prepared for you on-site.There's even a chance to spot dolphins on the way back.

The crew is here to answer any questions you may have about the island's history and myths! Book now for an unforgettable adventure!