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Explore Crete’s Underwater Wonders: 4-Day Diving Adventure with 8 Dives - Chania

Explore Crete’s Underwater Wonders: 4-Day Diving Adventure with 8 Dives

Kounoupidianamoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

4 days, multiple dives per day

Fitness Level

Good swimming ability and moderate physical fitness required to handle repetitive dives and water conditions

Overview

Dive into eight thrilling underwater sites on Crete’s northern coast with this four-day adventure. Explore caves, shipwrecks, and rich marine habitats with expert guides and premium gear included.

Kounoupidiana,

4 Days (8 Dives) Weights & Tank

Ages 12+ • Certification is required! • Explore the most beautiful underwater places!

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About This Adventure

Experience an unforgettable four-day diving adventure in Crete, featuring eight dives across stunning sites like caverns, caves, and shipwrecks. Enjoy personalized guidance, top-notch equipment, and breathtaking underwater scenery, all while exploring diverse marine life. With hotel transfers and refreshments included, this journey promises excitement for certified divers seeking unique underwater exploration.

This is a four day diving experience for certified divers and consists of 8 dives.

Duration

4 Days

About

We offer more than 20 different dive sites from beginners up to technical divers, such as Caverns, Caves, Vertical Walls, airplane and deep ship wreck, Tunnel and lot more with big variety of sponges, soft and hard corals, smaller or bigger fishes and lot of micro life. We do two different dives a day depends on the weather conditions and the level of each diver. We meet at 9:00 a.m to our Dive center in Kounoupidiana, we do the paper work first, check out the equipment and discuss about the dive sites that we will visit. Transfer from your hotel/Villa/House to our dive center and back, Diving Insurance, Weights & Tank, Water and Snack during the break, Boat and Guided dives, The best diving professional equipment.

For experienced divers, Crete offers great opportunities for beautiful sightseeing. On this tour, we'll make six dives over a three-day period, seeing some of the best underwater sights on the coast.

Diving sites:

1st day: The Cavern and the Dragon Nest

2nd day: Caramelo and Stavros

3rd day: Agios Onoufrios area and Bat cave

4th day: Theater and Seal cave

Please keep in mind

  • Every scuba or snorkeling experience we offer depends on the weather conditions. So, sometimes the program and the diving areas might change.
  • You can always ask for a customized diving course.
  • Offered in Greek, English, German and Spanish

If you would like to dive at the elephant cave the cost is 30 euro extra per person. Please let us know at the next step before booking.

Included:

  • Weights and tanks provided
  • Water and a snack during our break
  • Insurance
  • One leader for every four persons of the group
  • Hotel transfer (pick up and drop off)
  • Boat diving
  • Taxes

Adventure Tips

Bring your diving certification

This trip requires certification; ensure your dive card is current and accessible.

Stay hydrated between dives

Drink plenty of water during surface intervals to avoid dehydration.

Apply reef-safe sunscreen

Protect marine life and your skin with eco-friendly sunblock before heading out.

Listen carefully to the dive briefing

Following instructions improves safety and enhances your underwater experience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Mediterranean moray eel
  • Colorful nudibranchs and sponges

History

Crete’s coastal waters hold numerous shipwrecks dating from Venetian to World War II eras, reflecting the island’s rich maritime past.

Conservation

Local operators strongly advocate reef-friendly practices and support marine protected areas to preserve biodiversity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Certified dive card

Essential

Proof of certification is mandatory for participation.

Wetsuit (3-5 mm)

Essential

Protects against cooler underwater temperatures and abrasions.

spring;summer;fall specific

Dive computer

Monitors depth, dive time, and decompression limits for safer diving.

Underwater camera

Capture the unique marine life and geological formations of Crete’s dive sites.