5,5 hours Private Sailing Trips from Heraklion to Island of Dia
Overview
Escape the crowled beaches and join us for a lazy day cruise to the island of DIA. You can enjoy a swimming stop in the crystal clear waters. You can swim in the small bay, wading on the shallow waters of the beach and making sand castles with your children, or go snorkeling and visit the small beautiful church, that can be reached by a small path. Boat trip to Dia will be an excursion you will never forget. The Island is a perfect place to relax. We sail for the Dia Island in the morning, we spend the day on the island and we return at the afternoon. Your trip to Dia Island will surely be a memorable one.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Fuels
- All Fees and Taxes
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Private transportation
Meeting Location
Leoforos Nearchou
Iraklio, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Join a PRIVATE sailing adventure from Heraklion to the beautiful, unspoiled Dia Island. Your group up to 10 guests on board, you’ll enjoy a relaxed, semi-private atmosphere as you cruise along Crete’s stunning northern coast. Swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel, or simply relax and sunbathe on deck.
The journey to the island lasts about an hour, offering tranquility, captivating sea views of the Cretan Sea, space for sunbathe on the comfortable and spacious deck and a chance to learn about eco-sailing and marine life. For those interested, our skilled skipper can guide you in sailing activities where you can take part in the sailing aspect of the journey.
Elegant sailing boats, so light and fast that she can sail even with the slightest wind speed.
Even if you haven't tried sailing before you will have the chance to grasp some basic skills and get to understand its philosophy.
Enjoy with us an unforgettable sailing experience!
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on 5,5 hours Private Sailing Trips from Heraklion to Island of Dia?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-309614P1
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks.
- Bottled water.
- Fuels.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment.
- Private transportation.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 5,5 hours Private Sailing Trips from Heraklion to Island of Dia is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Fuels
- All Fees and Taxes
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Private transportation
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
