Lygaria: Semi-Private Guided Boat Ride with Captain to Agia Pelagia’s Snorkeling Gems

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Bring your curiosity and dive into Crete’s wild blue beauty.

Duration

3 h

Tour Type

Shared

Max Capacity

8 people

Languages

English, Greek

About this tour

🌊 Ready to swap the beach towel for a mask and fins? Join us for a 3-hour snorkeling trip in the deep blue waters of Agia Pelagia, with a friendly & experienced diving instructor. No stress, no training, just you, the sea, and the underwater world.

Hop on our comfortable motorboat and cruise to the best-kept secrets of Agia Pelagia, some open to the vast sea, others hidden in calm bays. Each spot has something special: crystal-clear waters, rocky formations, and lively marine life. 🐠

Entering the splash zone with top-quality snorkeling gear 🤿, you’ll be taken to multiple handpicked snorkeling spots 🏝️, all while relaxing so you can focus on soaking up the Mediterranean magic. ✨

Whether you’re a first timer, a seasoned snorkeler, or just here for the boat safari, this trip is fun, safe & exciting for all ages. Perfect for families 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦, couples 💑, or solo explorers 🧭 looking to add a splash of adventure to their Crete holiday.

Just show up, suit up, and jump in—the fish are waiting. 🐟💦

☀️🕒 Daily departures – Morning & Afternoon: 11:00-14:00 or 14:30-17:30

Highlights

  • Shared adventure with expert guidance – Friendly instructors lead a fun, safe, and educational experience for all ages and levels.

  • Learn & explore – Practice snorkeling and skin diving techniques through the official PADI Snorkeling Program.

  • Comfort included – All necessary equipment provided, plus water and light refreshments to keep you energized.

  • Scenic snorkeling spots – Discover vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters at handpicked coastal locations.

  • Included

  • 👨‍✈️ Professional & certified crew on board to ensure a smooth & secure trip and lead the fun

  • 🧯 Full safety setup – pre-trip briefing & insurance

  • 🦺 All the required safety supplies, incl. life jackets, first aid kits, etc.

  • 🤿 Top-quality masks, fins & snorkels to explore underwater life with ease

  • ⛽ Fuel covered – full cruise, no extra fuel fees

  • Not Included

  • 💵 Gratuity/Tip for the crew (recommended)

  • 🚐 Convenient pickup & drop-off for a hassle-free experience (upon request with an extra charge)

  • Timeline

    • 11:00

      (OR 14:30) Meeting with your guide

      We meet at the Diving Center on Lygaria beach, or we transfer you there from your hotel, ready to start our snorkeling trip!

      Lygaria beach

    • Boat transfer and snorkeling at Agia Pelagia

      We cruise to the bay of Agia Pelagia, with its numerous pristine beaches and wild coves accessible only by boat. Your guide selects the ideal snorkeling spots depending on the weather.

      Agia Pelagia

    • 14:00

      (OR 14:30) Return to Lygaria beach

      After three hours of exploration and fun moments, we return to our base.

      Lygaria beach

    Durations

    2 - 4 hours

    Languages

    Locations-For-Activity

    Heraklion

    Crete

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    Questions about Lygaria: Semi-Private Guided Boat Ride with Captain to Agia Pelagia’s Snorkeling Gems

    • What to bring?

      Passport or ID card 🆔 (hard copy or a digital/photocopy accepted)
      Swimwear 👙🩳
      Towel 🏖️
      Sunglasses 🕶️
      Sun hat 👒🧢
      Sunscreen 🧴

    • Is this cruise weather-dependent?

      This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    • Are there any specific accessibility requirements we should know about?

      For the comfort and safety of all guests, please note that our vessels are not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with mobility challenges. Pets aren’t allowed on board. Pregnant women are advised to consult a doctor before booking. If you have any specific concerns, please feel free to contact us—we’re happy to assist!

    • Which is the meeting point, and how do I get there?

      📍 Meeting Point: Where & How to Get There
      Please arrive at Lygaria Beach at least 15 minutes before departure.
      📍 https://maps.app.goo.gl/SanXEirB4c5MjTYB6
      🚏 Getting There:
      The beach is easily accessible by public transportation.
      🚗 Parking areas are available just 100m from the beach.
      🚐 Need a Ride?
      Transfer options are available for a smooth journey—just ask!
      For any assistance, feel free to contact us!

    Reviews

    0/5

    Excellent

    (6 reviews)
    Juliane Grivet
    0/5

    My favorite excursion during my trip to Crete. I really recommend. There’s good for, beautiful blue sea, lovely fish if you like snorkelling and the boats crew was fantastic (Rafaela and Nicos). Thanks again ☀️

    14/06/2024
    Vasilios Chrysofakis
    0/5
    10/08/2024
    Zaki IkaZ
    0/5

    A magical experience, and worth it!

    19/05/2025
    Giannis Angelakis
    0/5
    01/10/2024
    Sandrine Le Guen
    0/5

    Great first dive. A big thank you to Anna for her teaching and kindness. Would recommend

    31/05/2024
    Fabien Beillonet
    0/5
    06/10/2023
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