Experience the thrill of fishing on the serene waters of Crete Island. Explore our diverse range of Fishing tours for an unforgettable adventure. Book now!
Kick off your shoes and come onboard an elegant yacht on a sailing tour with us. Embark on a private cruise or a group trip to Dia Island from Heraklion and explore this rugged island with plenty of time to swim, snorkel, or relax on its pristine shores. Enjoy a glass of wine or a refreshment.
Benefit from optional pick-up from your hotel or apartment, and then relax on a 1-hour sailing cruise to Dia Island on a luxury yacht with your family or friends. After dropping anchor in the romantic Gulf of Saint George, spend your day discovering an idyllic location with great history, such as the underwater ancient Minoan port, which was one of the favorite destinations of the explorer, Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Enjoy fishing, swimming in the crystal clear water, swim ashore and walk among the wild nature of the island, or just relaxing in the quiet bay overlooking Heraklion. Snorkeling and fishing equipment are provided for your comfort and convenience by the attentive crew, along with unlimited refreshments and seasonal fruits.
Sailing trip is designed for half a day – just enough time to enjoy sea and swimming activities.Afternoon sailing trip is suitable for those who prefer waking up late and avoid the hottest hours. The boat trip starts at the port of Agios Nikolaos. Guests will have the opportunity to see famous island Spinalonga from the water. Our catamaran Lagoon 450F* will comfortably accommodate up to 20 guests. For adults, we have snorkel equipment, SUPs, tackle and fishing bait. For children – a box with toys, colouring books, board games. And inflatable flamingos and unicorns for the entire family. Food on a cruise is our pride. For our guests, we have compiled a Mediterranean-style menu with seafood** and unlimited drinks.
* Catamaran model may change,
** The menu consists of local, high quality products. Dishes are subject to change.
What about a daily fishing tour combined with swimming in crystal clear blue sea? Starting off at the renowned fishing village of Elounda, you will board a small boat and when you are out in the open sea a local fisherman will show you various fishing techniques and will help you catch your fish. Enjoy your time by fishing with rod. Then it is time to swim and do snorkeling in the clear crystal sea of Elounda bay and enjoy the serenity of the place. The tour ends with a delicious meal onboard, including the fishes that you have catched, during our return to the port.
The excursion can take place at different times of the day (09:00-14:00 / 12:00-17:00 / 16:00-21:00).
The calculated time includes the transfer time to the boat and return.
Spend the day at sea on a catamaran sailing trip from Hersonissos to Dia Island. Enjoy a cruise suitable for everyone, including families with children, small companies, and couples. Snorkel, paddleboard, and fish with included gear, or stretch out and sunbathe on the boat.
Hop on board a premium class catamaran Bali 4.5* and set sail from the port out to the vast open sea. The catamaran is equipped with the latest technology, so the sea will be as comfortable as the shore. While in Dia Bay, swim on an inflatable flamingo or unicorn, or go exploring the island via SUP.
When it’s time to refuel, savor Mediterranean cuisine during lunch with seafood** . Enjoy music and an open bar with soft drinks, white wine, and beer as you make your way back to Hersonissos.
* Catamaran model may change,
** The menu consists of local, high quality products. Dishes are subject to change.
Rent your own motorboat without licence and discover the picturesque places and scenic views around Crete.
An elegant and comfortable boat that can comfortably accommodate 7 people, designed for both relaxing and sporting navigation.
After the reservation is done we set off from the port of Hersonissos, an experienced skipper will show you all you need to know about how to drive,where to go and all the tips.The best place to go is Saint George Bay with the famous Cave of the pirates, it is a paradise place for swimming,snorkeling having some photos with your favourite people.Safety is our top priority, and we will cancel with a full refund if the water police issue warnings for thunderstorms, high winds (<5bf), or heavy rain. In the event of a sudden change of weather, we reserve the right to cut your trip short.Please note that boat bookings are only secured after you have paid the required deposit or full payment.
Escape the ordinary and dive into an authentic 3-hour Cretan adventure! Join a local fisherman and discover secret fishing spots along Chania’s stunning coastline.
Choose your perfect timing – sunrise departure (8:00 AM) with traditional breakfast aboard, or magical sunset trip (5:30 PM) with wine and homemade delicacies.
What awaits you:
Don’t just visit Chania – LIVE it like a local! Book now for an exclusive maritime experience that combines adventure, relaxation, and authentic Greek hospitality. Limited spots available!
Departing from the Marina of Agios Nikolaos, our journey promises a semi-private escape filled with delightful socializing and shared experiences. It begins with relaxation, sunbathing on the sundeck, or actively participating in sailing procedures. Marvel at the stunning coastal views as we sail, feeling the invigorating sea breeze against your skin.
After circumnavigating Spinalonga and admiring the Venetian fortress from the sea, we set sail toward Kolokitha. Upon reaching Kolokitha, we drop anchor in one of its beautiful bays, where you’re free to immerse yourself in its pristine waters, explore the coastline, or simply unwind on deck, soaking in the Mediterranean sunshine.
Avanti Sailing ensures your comfort with a delectable meal served on board, featuring locally sourced ingredients and complemented by premium local wine and refreshments of your choice. Enjoy a selection of ripe, seasonal fruits as we gently sail back to the Marina of Agios Nikolaos, leaving you feeling invigorated, revitalized, and prepared for the evening ahead.
After gathering at the tour meeting point, begin your adventurous fishing trip with some of the best fishermen in Chania. Departing from the shore, your skippers and experienced fishermen will take you off the coast and out to the open water.
Once out at sea your guides will show you different techniques such as jigging, spinning, and bottom fishing. Your main targets throughout the experience will be groupers, snappers, dentex, squid, and other smaller fish.
Your guides will provide you with all the fishing equipment necessary to best enjoy this experience. Once you are done learning how to fish from the finest fishermen in Crete, your boat returns to shore where you’ll disembark.
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