Best 9 Cenote activities on Crete Island

Explore the mesmerizing beauty of Crete with our 9 Cenote tours. Dive into the turquoise waters and unearth hidden gems of Crete Island. Book now!

  • Agia Pelagia
  • 4.59 of 5 ( 288 )

This is the ideal diving course for those who want to try scuba diving but do not have a diving certificate. Enjoy a pre-dive lesson and always be accompanied by a certified instructor. Begin your day with the basic theory on diving and the skills necessary to do so. You will then move on to real-life diving under the supervision of a certified instructor. During the dive, you will have the opportunity to explore the bottom of the sea in Agia Pelagia, learn the basic commands, and get the chance to observe up-close the fish and sea creatures living near the seabed.

  • Chania Regional Unit
  • 4.69 of 5 ( 97 )

Discover what it feels like to breathe underwater in a safe environment with an introduction to scuba diving off a beach close to Chania. Following pick-up from your hotel in the city, head to the dive center in Almyrida to meet your PADI instructors for a pre-dive theory lesson. Benefit from 1 instructor per 2 adult students and 1 instructor for every child for maximum attention. Your friendly instructor will be with you throughout for your comfort and safety. Once you feel confident, dive to a depth of 8 meters with your instructor to marvel at the marine life beneath the surface of the sea. Choose from a morning or afternoon session to suit your schedule, and relax in the knowledge that all diving equipment will be provided, along with full insurance for your peace of mind. Photos and videos of your experience will be taken throughout, and sent to you free of charge as a fantastic souvenir of your time in Crete.

  • Agios Nikolaos
  • 5.00 of 5 ( 4 )

Start your boat trip from the port of Ormos Bay of Agios Nikolaos and marvel around the calm waters of the gulf, which has been of vital significance for the development of the region and enjoy an unforgetable fishing exprience The boat provide all the available fishing equipment you need independently you are an experience fisherman or not. You can try all the available technique of rod fishing such as jigging, live bait fishing, trolling and such more. You have the opportunity to live with a professional fisherman the relaxing experience of fishing, while enjoying the tour by a local who knows stone by stone the unique destination of Agios Nikolaos and Elounda The captain explains the types of fish that are found in the area depending on the season, talks to you about the history of the island and its culture, guides you to the most beautiful places of Agios Nikolaos and Elounda and stops in many drylands until you catch fish. In addition, you can reach quiet beaches, inaccessible and enchanting, to enjoy your swim in the waters of the Aegean, or indulge in snorkelling to admire the seabed of Agios Nikolaos and Elounda You can choose the cruising places, the places you will like to swim, so that you can enjoy every moment! Explore the beautiful island of Spinalonga, a fortress-island that was built when the Venetians occupied Crete, which survives to this day. It is a remarkable monument of World Cultural Heritage and is worth visiting! The island’s history was a source of inspiration for many movies and Victoria Hislop’s best seller “The Island”.

  • Heraklion
  • 5.00 of 5 ( 2 )

Visit Dia Island, by sailing boat. You can choose between a morning or sunset private half-day cruise, and a full-day private cruise, up to ten persons. Embark on a half-day cruise to Dia Island from Heraklion and explore this rugged island with plenty of time to swim, snorkel, or relax on its pristine shores. Swim in the crystal clear water, take a walk among the island’s cedar trees or just relax in the quiet bay overlooking Heraklion. Our cruises include historical narrations across the Cretan coastline, sailing, swimming, exploring the Aegean Sea. Relax on board our sailing boat Maryline, enjoy the stunning view of the city and feel the refreshing summer breeze!

  • Heraklion Regional Unit
  • 5.00 of 5 ( 1 )

Enjoy a diving excursion at BYRON I shipwreck at Kaloi Limenes beach in South Crete. On January 17, 1985 BYRON I strayed 15 meters to the bottom of the sea and was cut in the middle due to bad weather. You can explore this magnificent shipwreck together with a certified instructor. Get into complete diving gear and discover beautiful underwater marine life. See the remains of the cargo ship from a very close distance. This activity is designed to extend the practicality of the divers of each level through a supervised and controlled dive using a self-contained breathing apparatus on the open sea in a shipwreck. Start your tour at 9 AM with a 1-hour drive to the diving site. Upon arrival, prepare the diving equipment and dive to the shipwreck at a 15-meter depth for 45 minutes. After the adventure, enjoy lunch at a local tavern. At the end of the tour, be transferred back to your hotel.

  • Heraklion
  • 5.00 of 5 ( 1 )

Mermaid diving is a popular and exciting new trend in the world of diving. Instead of traditional scuba gear, divers wear a mermaid tail, allowing them to swim like a mermaid or merman. Mermaid diving is suitable for both beginners and experienced divers, as long as they are comfortable in the water and have basic swimming skills.The experience of mermaid diving is not just about swimming with a tail. It’s also about exploring the underwater world in a new and magical way. In mermaiding participants use their whole bodies, similar to the dolphin movement. The movement starts in the chest and from there continues like a wave throughout the entire body. The mermaid tail, adds an element of fantasy and fun to the dive, and many divers enjoy performing tricks and swimming in formation with other mermaids. Generally, there is no age limit in mermaiding but participants must be experienced swimmers.

  • Agia Pelagia
  • 3.25 of 5 ( 8 )

Explore the underwater world at Agia Pelagia Bay on a private snorkeling tour. Be picked up from your hotel, if you would like, and enjoy an introductory course in snorkeling with the support and guidance of a personal instructor. After your arrival at the base, meet your personal instructor. Enjoy a digital or live informative briefing on water safety and snorkeling, before receiving your snorkeling equipment and making your way to the water at Mononaftis bay. Drift along the water’s surface and watch the vibrant underwater world of Agia Pelagia Bay pass below you. Admire colorful fish, unique rocks, and otherworldly plants as you float above. Feel free to reach out to your personal instructor at any point during the tour. At the end of your experience, relax and enjoy your photos and videos from your course.

  • Agios Nikolaos
  • 3.00 of 5 ( 1 )

We spend all day out with you on the wonderful bay of Mirabello, depending on your wishes and weather / wind / wave conditions. Bring your friends or family, total max of 8 Persons. You will be away of all other tourists and you stay save on a modern boat. You choose your activities on board, sunbath, swimming, snorkeling, have a nice glass of wine or eat something. Enjoy a perfect day on the water with your friends or family. We have several watersport gear on board, also some fishing material.

  • Heraklion
  • 0.00 of 5 ( 0 )

With the discovery free dive you will get some basic theory that you will need to know before we get started. After this you will go and practice freediving in the water with our instructor. This activity will take place at Ligaria beach. Ligaria beach is a nice beach with not too many people. This bay has lots of fishes swimming around and sea creatures like, star fish, octopus and a turtle! 45 minutes of theory 45 minutes of freediving

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