About This Tour
This is not just another dive — it’s a rare chance to explore Crete’s hidden underwater wonders with true experts. Guided by Giannoulakis Nikolaos, one of Greece’s most experienced divers, you’ll discover exclusive sites like the Elephant Cave and the SS Minnewaska wreck, places few divers ever reach. With small group sizes, dives are personalized, relaxed, and immersive, giving you maximum time to explore dramatic caves, glowing tunnels, and historic shipwrecks — all in crystal-clear waters with visibility often over 30 meters. Whether you're an adventurous beginner or an experienced diver, you'll experience the magic of Crete’s underwater world with professional guidance, tailored dive plans, and the option to capture your journey with professional underwater photography. This isn’t just diving — it’s diving done right, in one of Europe’s most breathtaking underwater environments.
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Meeting Point
Located about 17 km from Chania. If your activity starts from Marathi (e.g. dives at Elephant Cave or Minnewaska wreck), we’ll meet directly at the dock with our guide wearing a blue shirt. You can find it by searching “Marathi Beach” on Google Maps. Free parking is available nearby.
Easy to find via Google Maps by searching meeting point. Free parking is available in front of the center.
Special Instructions
Digital Ticket: Upon booking, you will receive a digital ticket via email. Please bring a copy (printed or digital) of this ticket to the meeting point on the day of your activity. Arrival at Meeting Point: Arrive at the designated meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time to ensure a smooth start. Our guide or driver will be holding a sign with the Chania Diving Center logo or your name. Check-In: Once you arrive at the meeting point, simply check in with our guide or driver by presenting your ticket. If you’re unsure about the meeting point or need assistance, don’t hesitate to contact us in advance. No Ticket, No Activity: Please ensure you have your ticket with you. Without a valid ticket, we may not be able to allow participation in the activity.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Chania Diving Center
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crete: Scuba Diving for Certified Divers in Chania
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Chania Diving Center, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided Dives with Professional Dive masters and Instructors, Snacks, and Full rental equipment except computers. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
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 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided Dives with Professional Dive masters and Instructors 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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