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Heraklion Small-Group Catamaran: Snorkeling, SUP and Fishing

4.9
(174 reviews)
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Feel the sun on your face and the breeze in your hair on this leisurely sailing catamaran cruise from Heraklion to the uninhabited island of Dia. Enjoy activities from snorkeling and stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) through to fishing and sunbathing in a group no larger than 20. As well as onboard Wi-Fi, your package includes a Mediterranean lunch with drinks: online booking means there’s no need to negotiate terms.

Highlights

  • Sail from Heraklion to Dia island on a Lagoon 450 catamaran
  • Fish, snorkel, paddleboard, swim and sunbathe on the blue Aegean
  • Stay fueled with a Mediterranean lunch plus soft, hot and alcoholic drinks
  • Enjoy a personalized experience in a capped-group

Inclusions

  • Inflatable noodles for comfort and fun
  • Onboard WC and outdoor shower
  • Life jackets
  • Professional English-speaking crew
  • Liability insurance
  • Sea scooter
  • Protein cocktail bar and light protein snacks
  • Nutritionist-designed healthy lunch (vegetarian and children’s options on request)
  • Box of toys for kids (by request)
  • Light healthy brunch
  • Stand-Up Paddleboards (SUP)
  • Swimming jackets
  • Kayak
  • Branded memorable gift (for special occasions)
  • Water tube
  • Inflatable water slide
  • Welcome drinks: espresso, detox water, teas, and protein cocktails
  • Inflatable flamingo
  • Fishing gear (complete set for a gentle fishing experience)
  • Unlimited drinks: water, soft drinks, local beer, and white wine
  • Music and free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Snorkeling gear (high-quality masks and fins)
  • Modern luxury catamaran with sunbeds and shaded lounges
  • Personal feminine hygiene products

Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Towels
  • Sunscreen and personal care items
  • Use of private cabins (on request, not guaranteed)
  • Cocktails and alcoholic beverages beyond the open bar selection
  • Hotel transfers are not included but can be arranged upon request

Good to Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

Description

Feel the sun on your face and the breeze in your hair on this leisurely sailing catamaran cruise from Heraklion to the uninhabited island of Dia. Enjoy activities from snorkeling and stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) through to fishing and sunbathing in a group no larger than 20. As well as onboard Wi-Fi, your package includes a Mediterranean lunch with drinks: online booking means there’s no need to negotiate terms.

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4.9 / 5

4.87 out of 5 stars

Based on 174 reviews

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S3197SQdianav
Wonderful tour with friendly and professional staff! Stunning views and a fun, exciting time in the water — we could snorkel with masks and fins, and also enjoy paddleboarding. A big plus was that eve...
S6820VOmarym
What an amazing day! The crew was awesome, the food was amazing! I'm still telling people about the mussels! The water was cold, but so beautiful and clear! I would absolutely recommend you take the t...

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