This sailing trip is a perfect way to experience the island from the sea.

Dia is an uninhabited island off the northern coast of Crete which played an important role in navigation during antiquity, particularly in Minoan and Medieval times. Enjoy good sailing, clear tropical waters, warm sun  and snorkeling at Dia fantastic island!

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Hire Fantasia Yachting sailing boat and experience an unforgettable daily boat trip to Dia island from Hersonissos, enjoy the crystal clear water with plenty of free time to swim and sunbathe. Dia is an uninhabited island 6 miles north of Heraklion and is one of Natura's protected areas due to its status as a biotope for endimic plants and for plants with low dispersal within the Southern Aegean. The island has 5 km maximum length and 3 km maximum width and according to the legend was created by Zeus when he threw a lighting into the sea and a sea dragon in the shape of the island emerged from the sea.

 

There isn't anything more idyllic than setting out from the coast line for a sailing trip to Dia island with Fantasia Yachting.

Hersonissos sailing trip to Dia island

• The beautiful coastline on the way to Dia island

• The breathtaking view when approaching Dia island

• The greenish crystal clear waters on your first dive

• Enjoy snorkelling and have fun with our water toys

• The blue crystal waters on your second dive

• The amazing rock formations of Dia island