Horizon Diving
71202 HERAKLION
GRC
HORIZON DIVING The ultimate experience! Dreaming of a totally private and exclusive experience as you discover the endless blue of the Cretan Sea? Horizon diving offers high quality scuba diving and snorkeling services, creating the most unforgettable experiences for all lovers of the sea during their holidays in Crete! Luxury rib boat, brand new equipment, passionate professionals, breathtaking landscapes and world class diving sites, will contribute to a truly comfortable, safe and memorable trip.
Associated with SSI, our team of expertized professionals always puts safety first. Therefore, one of the biggest diving insurance companies in the world, Dive Assure, provides full primary insurance coverage as you enjoy your diving or snorkeling experience! In addition, regarding our cruises Horizon Diving stands out for its comfort and safety. Our 9 meters rib boat is full equipped with all the amenities you need, maximizing the pleasure of the whole on-board experience. During your cruise, you can enjoy scuba diving, practice your snorkeling and freediving skills or even catch the opportunity to take a scuba diving course, challenging yourself and extending your limits. Our professional instructors will take maximum care of accessing magnificent sites including caves, shipwrecks, reefs and walls ensuring fun for everyone! Our passionate instructors will take maximum care of accessing magnificent diving sites, caves, caverns, wrecks and reefs, according to the sea conditions, ensuring fun at every level!
Our vision is to be the go-to place for every sea lover! To achieve that, we shaped a wide variety of underwater and surface activities for every level of experience and interest! Whether you are a certified diver, a snorkeler or a beginner, our boat cruises or road trips are the best way to spend a day in Crete! Discover the hidden treasures of the island alongside our well-experienced team and create the most beautiful memories with your family or friends!
Secluded bays with beautiful reefs and walls, ship wrecks , archeological sites and underwater caves are only some of the places you will explore during our cruises or road trips, where you can enjoy scuba diving, snorkeling, free diving or swimming! Otherwise, you can just enjoy the day on the boat or beach in absolute comfort and pleasure! For Reservations visit our website www.horizondiving.gr Follow us on Instagram or Facebook @horizondiving
Frequently Serviced Dive Sites
★★★★★ Mononaftis, Kreta
This is an ideal place for shore dives and is a confirmed diving park. Many ancient amphoras from Minoan civilization are seen here. You can hit several depths from a few meters to 40 meters deep. An ideal site for a try scuba and advanced level divers. It has a rocky bottom with Posidonia meadows and sand.
★★★★★ Paximadi Island
One of the most famous diving site in Heraklion is the “Paximadi“ island. With a breathtaking wall which start from the surface and goes more than 60 meters deep very fast, great visibility and very interesting aquatic life makes it a great diving location for experienced divers.
★★★★★ Byron I Shipwreck
The ship wreck is lying at the depth of 12-16 m. and suitable for all levels of divers. BYRON I was a cargo ship carrying 11.000 tons of sugar. The bad weather in the area caused the wreck of the cargo ship on January of 1985, which turned the salty sea water temporarily into “sweet“ water.
★★★★★ Kali Limenes
That an depth of 11 meters there is a boat shaft covering an area of one acre. The shipwreck hosts tropical marine life such as lionfishis diving point is 13 miles from the base of Mare Sud and is accessible by boat and by car. It is a sandy beach with a maximum depth of 12 meters. At 150 meters off the coast and
★★★★☆ Shinaria Beach
Schinaria beach is located 33km south of Rethymnon, in the wider area of Plakias. The bed of the sea in this area is home to a wide variety of marine species and colorful varied flora.Deep wall diving, underwater caves, big groupers and sea turtles make Schinaria one of divers’ favorite paradises.
★★★★☆ Mades
The reef around the peninsula forms different levels of depth, starting at 6m and going to the deepest point (northwest side), which reaches 30m. depth.Meet a marvelous tunnel, the entrance starts at 14m. and the exit of it at 8m depth. Perfect for both beginners and certified divers.
★★★★☆ Big Anchor
Big Anchor is a 400 year old anchor laying at 32m depth in the reef of Mononaftis. Around the reef there are plenty of other older anchors and newer ones as well, showing us that this place used to be a very popular natural port.
★★★★★ Messerschmitt Me 109 (Wreck)
This Messerschmitt BF109 aircraft is a wreck from WWII. It is in good condition with only the tail missing from the site. The aircraft was most likely shot down during the battle of Crete in May-June 1941.
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Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 20:00 |