At our base in Agios Nikolaos (Akti Koundourou 23, Ag. Nikolaos 721 00, Greece)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Dive into an adventure beneath the crystal-clear waters of the pristine bay of Agios Nikolaos with our beginner's Discover Scuba Diving! Picture yourself exploring fascinating underwater landscapes alongside one of our PADI instructors. In just 2 hours, you'll have the opportunity to grasp the basics of diving and explore one of our breathtaking open water sites, reaching a maximum depth of 9 meters.
This unique experience is also perfect for large groups! Gather your friends, family, or colleagues for an unforgettable underwater journey.Dive Area
Begin your underwater adventure gently in a protected area near the coast, where you'll feel comfortable in the water right from the start. Then, for your open water dive, explore one of our carefully selected sites, offering a maximum depth of 9 meters. The choice of site is tailored to weather conditions and your preferences, giving you the chance to perhaps encounter groupers!Programme
We'll gladly welcome you to our diving club, or if you prefer, we can arrange a free-of-chargepickup service from your hotel in Agios Nikolaos that will be arranged after completed booking. After a brief 30-minute theory session, you'll embark on your first dive in a protected area, guided by our experienced instructor through the basics of diving. Then, we'll board our boat to reach a meticulously chosen diving site. There, you'll enjoy an underwater exploration lasting approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.Included Services
- Certified dive guide
- High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights)
- Scuba tank
- Transfers & Pick-up from hotel (upon request, to be arranged after completed booking)
Requirements
- Minimum age: 8 years old
- Ability to swim and be comfortable at a depth of 2 meters
- General health
Excellent diving instructors; I felt safe at all times.
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VICTORIA · FamilySpain · August 2026
It was an unforgettable experience, and I highly recommend it because of the excellent service I received.
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Stéphanie · FamilyFrance · August 2025
They were very kind, patient, explained everything to us well, and were very attentive. The underwater tour was long. They showed us the fish. There was really nothing to complain about, and I highly recommend it!
The kids loved it too.
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What marine life might I see on this activity?
During your dive in the bay of Agios Nikolaos, you might have the chance to encounter groupers and other fish.
Is this activity suitable for beginners?
Yes, this "Discover Scuba Diving" experience is specifically designed for beginners. You will be guided by a PADI instructor throughout the activity.
What are the requirements to participate?
To participate, you need to be at least 8 years old, be able to swim, and be comfortable at a depth of 2 meters. You also need to be in general good health.
How long does the activity last?
The entire experience lasts approximately 2 hours. This includes a 30-minute theory session and an open water dive that lasts between 45 minutes and 1 hour.
What is the programme of the activity?
The activity starts with a 30-minute theory session. Afterwards, you will have your first dive in a protected area to learn the basics, followed by a boat trip to an open water site for a dive of about 45-60 minutes.
How deep will I dive?
During your open water dive, you will reach a maximum depth of 9 meters.
What is included in the price?
The price includes the certified dive guide, high-quality diving gear (wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights), a scuba tank, and a pickup service from your hotel upon request.
Is hotel pickup available?
Yes, a free-of-charge pickup service from your hotel in Agios Nikolaos is available upon request. It will be arranged after the booking is completed.
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80 €
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Creta's Happy Divers uses the PADI System of diving education and offers courses as well as rental equipment that meet the international PADI standards.
You want to book or still have questions? Our team will be glad to help you!
The activity Discover Scuba Diving for Beginners in Agios Nikolaos Bay for Beginners by Creta's Happy Divers in Agios Nikolaos (Crete) is available every day, from August 19, 2026 through October 30, 2026. Each day offers 2 start times between 10:00 and 12:00. Sessions last 2 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €80.00 per person.
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