Afternoon Sailing Trip
Dia Island
With Full Menu
Offer yourself an unforgettable sailing experience!
4h30 in a group up to 8-10 pax.
Place of embarkation - disembarkation:
Old Venetian Port Heraklion
Programme 14:30 - 19:00
14:30
15:30
15:30 - 17:00
17:00 - 17:30
17:30 - 18:00
18:00 - 19:00
Join our 4h30 sailing trip in the afternoon and combine the delight of a lazy swimming in the quiet bay of St George, fish and snorkel with our equipment and have a walk along the beautiful trail on the island.
Enjoy the quietness of late afternoon afloat to wrap up your day. Taking a warmer dive as soon as you reach Dia island and a cooler one later in the afternoon – a very special time on water, will make your day truly enchanting and refreshing!
Enjoy our freshly prepared menu onboard, admiring the birds that return on the island for ending their day, before starting your sailing back to Heraklion under the cool afternoon breeze.
Dia, the small island opposite Heraklion, environmentally protected and integrated in NATURA 2000 network, with a shape of a giant lizard, with turquoise, extremely clean sea water and a magic seabed. With a long history as a Minoan ancient port, Dia is surely one of the top attractions and one of the best swimming point in Crete and a sailing day trip is the only way to enjoy it!
With a geographical orientation that makes it fully protected from strong winds, this can be the best choice to spend a day at the sea even in the windiest days of the summer
What we Offer
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Sailing
As sailing lovers, our main goal is to offer to our client the unique experience and sensation of travelling with sails. The perfect windy conditions prevailing in Heraklion area during summer and the stability of a sailboat offer a joyful and relaxing hour of full sailing up to the paradise of St George’s bay at Dia.
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Full Menu
Our standard menu of roasted chicken fillets, rice with vegetables, Greek salad and wine, freshly prepared with olive oil from our family production.
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Unlimited Water and Beverages
For cooling yourself during the trip.
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Snorkeling Equipment
Masks and flippers are available for you in a variety of sizes to help you enjoy the Dia seabed.
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Fishing Rods
Fishing equipment and bites of raw shrimps under our captain’s instructions, will make the fun-fishing facility a playful and «effective» activity and don’t feel strange if you enjoy it as much as a child would.
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Life Jackets
For swimming beginners, under their own responsibility, our crew will offer as much help as needed in order not to be just viewers of the sea beauty.
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Transfers
*Free transfer from and back to the hotel (up to 10km from meeting point).
Please bring your own towels and sunscreen
Facilities
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Music
Relaxing summer music for adding a point to the escape mood of the trip.
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Comfortable Mats
Around the deck for isolating and relaxing under the Mediterranean sun
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Sun Protected Cockpit
Shadow space to have a break from or for total avoiding intense sunbathing
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Shower
With non-salty water for a refreshing treatment before leaving the island
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WC
At your service during the whole trip.
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Cabins
With clean linen to rest or take a nap if you need.
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Transfers
*Free transfer from and back to the hotel (up to 10km from meeting point).
