Guided Boat Dives on Mades Beach for Certified Divers
Activity
Scuba Diving
Included
Complete Diving Gear
Levels
Advanced
Languages
English, French, Greek, Spanish
Note
Certification needed
Meeting place
Mades
At entrance of Mades Beach (recognizable through flags and a van with a diver on it)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Get ready for an exciting underwater adventure with our guided boat dive experience, perfect for certified divers looking for a thrilling dive. Departing from the shore, you'll hop on our boat and head out into the clear waters around Mades Beach. As you dive to depths of up to 24 meters, you'll discover a variety of marine life and fascinating underwater landscapes. You'll always go with a dive guide, who will show you the most beautiful spots underwater, ensuring you have a memorable and enjoyable diving experience.
A boat dive around Mades Beach offers a unique experience by allowing access to dive sites farther from the shore. Unlike shore dives, boat dives take you to remote locations that are less crowded, providing a sense of exploration. With the boat's mobility, you can easily reach dive spots with different depths and features, ensuring a diverse and exciting diving experience. So, join us for an unforgettable dive adventure and explore the wonders of the underwater world.Dive area
At Mades Beach, the underwater adventure gets even better as you go further from the shore. There, you'll find caves and lots of fascinating marine life, like colorful fish, waiting to be discovered. So, don't miss out on exploring these hidden gems during your dive!Program
You have the option to meet us directly at Mades Beach or we offer a hotel pickup (upon request). Nearby you'll find parking spots available. Look for us at the beach entrance; you'll see our location marked by many flags and a big van with a diver on it. Upon arrival, you'll be equipped with all the necessary diving gear and given time to prepare for your first dive. Before heading to the dive spot by boat, you'll receive a theoretical introduction covering equipment handling and essential diving knowledge. Your experienced instructor will then provide a briefing at the dive site to ensure you're well-prepared for what to expect underwater. With your instructor guiding you, you'll explore the underwater wonders during each dive.
During the program, you can expect a total diving time of 45–50 minutes per dive, with a preparation time of 20 minutes. The group size per guide is limited to a maximum of 12 participants. You have the flexibility to book either 1 or 2 dives, with the option for 2 dives including exploration of different locations on Mades Beach. Typically, there are around 10 minutes between dives, but upon request, we can arrange one dive in the morning and another in the afternoon.Included services
- High-quality diving equipment
- Certified diving instructor Additional services
- Photos and videos can be taken on request for an additional fee
- Hotel pick-up (fee depends on the distance. To be requested after completed booking)Requirements
- Minimum age: 10 years old
- Certificate needed
- Swimming ability
- Good physical health
- If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses
FAQ
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Can I take part if I can't swim, and are life jackets/floating devices provided (including for kids)?
No, the ability to swim is a requirement for this activity.
What marine life might I see on this activity?
During the dive, you can explore caves and discover a variety of marine life, such as colorful fish.
What are the requirements for the dive?
To participate, you must be at least 10 years old, have a diving certificate, be able to swim, and be in good physical health. If you wear glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses.
Is hotel pickup available?
Yes, a hotel pickup is offered upon request. A fee applies depending on the distance, which is to be requested after booking.
What is included in the price?
The price includes the high-quality diving equipment and a certified diving instructor.
How long does the dive last?
Each dive has a total diving time of 45–50 minutes.
What is the maximum group size?
The group size is limited to a maximum of 12 participants per guide.
Where is the meeting point?
You can meet the team directly at Mades Beach. You will find the meeting point at the beach entrance, marked by many flags and a big van with a diver on it.
Can I do more than one dive?
Yes, you have the flexibility to book either 1 or 2 dives. The option with 2 dives includes the exploration of different locations.
What is the maximum depth of the dive?
You will dive to depths of up to 24 meters.
From
65 €
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Poseidon Diving Club Crete is part of the worldwide SSI network of dive centres that provide SSI certification courses, thereby following the organisation's internationally set standards for scuba diving education.
You want to book or still have questions? Our team will be glad to help you!
The activity Guided Boat Dives on Mades Beach for Certified Divers by Poseidon Diving Club Crete is available every day, from August 18, 2026 through November 15, 2026. Each day offers 4 start times between 10:00 and 16:00. Sessions last 1.25 to 2.25 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices range from €65.00 to €120.00 per person.