Water Activities & Dive2gether Crete: Shore Diving Adventure in Crete
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable swimming and have basic physical fitness.
Overview
Discover Crete’s underwater marvels with Dive2gether Crete’s shore diving trips. Experience stunning rock formations, vibrant marine life, and crystal-clear waters over two immersive days.
Adventure Tips
Protect Marine Environment
Avoid touching or disturbing marine life to preserve the underwater ecosystem.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and after dives to stay hydrated in the heat.
Check Equipment
Ensure your diving gear is properly fitted and functioning before the dive.
Plan for Sun Protection
Apply reef-safe sunscreen and wear protective clothing to prevent sunburns.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Groupers
- Octopuses
History
Crete has a long history of maritime activity, with many shipwrecks and ancient port sites underwater dating back thousands of years.
Conservation
Dive2gether Crete emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe sunscreens and responsible waste disposal, supporting the preservation of Crete’s marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
A wetsuit helps maintain body temperature and protects against abrasions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Dive Mask and Snorkel
Necessary for clear vision and breathing at the surface.
Underwater Camera
Ideal for capturing underwater scenes and marine life.
Fins
Fins improve swimming efficiency and maneuverability underwater.