About This Tour
-Best diving locations in Crete -Visit the first licensed diving park in Greece -Small Group Dives Tailored to Certification Level -Full Rental of Scuba Equipment Included -Free Pickup and Drop-Off Available Visit the historical 100-year-old British shipwreck of Minnewaska, which lies about 20 meters deep and was sunk in 1916 by a mine and built by the same company as the Titanic (White Star Line)! The name Minnewaska comes from the American Indian word meaning clear water. The ship was built in Belfast in November 1908 and It was 183 meters long constructed as a passenger steamer. During the first world war the ship was used by the British military to transport troops. On the 29th November 1916 the ship was leaving Souda with the troops onboard when she struck a mine laid by a German submarine UC23. Hold below the water line she started to sink Captain Gates steered a course to the nearest land to try to beach the ship in the area of Marathi.
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Chania Diving Trips for Certified Divers
This 4.5-hour diving trip with Omega Divers includes two dives with SCUBA equipment provided. You'll enjoy a break with local delicacies and bottled water between dives, with transport via an air-conditioned vehicle. It's ideal for certified divers looking for a structured dive experience near Chania.
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Meeting Point
Our minivan with the Omega Divers logo will pick you up from our nearest meeting point or from your hotel when is possible.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chania Diving Trips for Certified Divers
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Omega Divers, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes We offer you box of local delicacies and bottled water during your break between the 2 dives, Use of SCUBA equipment, and Air-conditioned vehicle. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 4.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to We offer you box of local delicacies and bottled water during your break between the 2 dives and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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