Private Sailing Cruise to Dia Island Free Meals Drinks & SUP

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the beauty of Dia Island on a private sailing tour from Heraklion. Enjoy a luxurious yacht experience while exploring secluded coves and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Your adventure begins with a comfortable hotel pick-up, followed by a scenic sail across the Aegean Sea. On Dia Island, unwind in serene bays, snorkel around vibrant reefs, or bask in the sun. A light Cretan menu featuring local ingredients and refreshing drinks is served on board, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region amidst stunning natural beauty. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation and an intimate escape.

Example Menu

Starter

Traditional Cretan Salad

Main

Homemade Dolmadakia (stuffed vine leaves with rice)

Dessert

Seasonal fruits

What's Included

Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Stand Up Paddle Boards
Meals
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please share with us the exact location of the pick up location of your preference. Your team will share the relevant additional cost based on the number of guests and the distance from the meeting point (Heraklion Marina).

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Meeting point

The meeting point is on the spot beside Marina Cafe in Heraklion Port. Follow the map pinpoint.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Private Heraklion Active Sailing Tour & Hidden Beaches
Have you ever dreamed of sailing in Crete? This active sailing adventure along Crete’s Northern Coastline is designed for you!

This tour allows you to actively participate in sailing with the help of your experienced crew. Ideal for company of friends, or anyone seeking an active premium cruise that blends adventure, natural wonder, and a breathtaking experience in a truly unforgettable way.

Your journey begins either early in the morning or in the late afternoon in Heraklion Marina, where your sailboat and dedicated crew await. As you head north-west along the coastline, the light softens, painting the cliffs and coves in hues of amber and gold.

You’ll sail past the Heraklion bay, anchoring in hidden and secluded bays—accessible only by sea. These tranquil spots are perfect for an early evening swim, light snorkeling, or just relaxing on deck in a quiet moment.

Explore Caves, Swim, and Unwind
The rocky coastline is full of surprises—secret caves, turquoise waters, and private beaches framed by dramatic rock formations. You can explore these natural wonders or simply float under the fading light as the day turns to dusk.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Supplied by Explor Sailing Crete
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Tags

Sailing
Snorkeling
Stand Up Paddleboarding
Fishing Charters
On the Water
Swimming
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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