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Heraklion: Scuba Diving Experience for First-Timers

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Overview

Have you always wondered what it feels like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving, but aren't quite ready to take the plunge to take a certification course, then this is the activity for you.
Although this is not a certified scuba diving course, this activity is a quick and easy introduction to what exploring the underwater world is like.
To register, you must be at least 10 years old. No previous diving experience is necessary, but you must be in reasonable physical condition.

What's Included

  • Training before dive
  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • Scuba instructor
  • Towels
  • Private transport
  • Food and drinks
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Lygaria beach
Ligaria 715 00, Greece

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What To Expect

Dive into a new adventure and experience this scuba activity suitable for first-timers. Enjoy 45 minutes of theoretical training and 45 minutes inside the water. Learn from a local experienced and licensed instructor who will teach you how to breathe and move underwater. Get introduced to the marvelous experience of diving. U will learn about the use of your diving equipment, hand signals, the sea life of Ligaria and more! Take photos , live the dream of diving for an unforgettable experience with our certified experienced professionals

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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Q: How soon can I fly in an airplane after Scuba diving?

A: Participants in the Heraklion: Scuba Diving Experience for First-Timers cannot fly in an airplane within 24 hours of their dive. The main concern with scuba diving and flying is decompression sickness (DCS). Your body needs adequate time during an ascent to off-gas excess nitrogen, or you can form bubbles in your bloodstream, possibly leading to DCS. Read more Jun 2024

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: How soon can I fly in an airplane after Scuba diving?
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Participants in the Heraklion: Scuba Diving Experience for First-Timers cannot fly in an airplane within 24 hours of their dive.

The main concern with scuba diving and flying is decompression sickness (DCS). Your body needs adequate time during an ascent to off-gas excess nitrogen, or you can form bubbles in your bloodstream, possibly leading to DCS.

Jun 2024
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Heraklion: Scuba Diving Experience for First-Timers?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Training before dive.
  • Use of SCUBA equipment.
  • Scuba instructor.
The following is NOT included:
  • Towels.
  • Private transport.
  • Food and drinks.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Heraklion: Scuba Diving Experience for First-Timers is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Heraklion: Scuba Diving Experience for First-Timers will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Training before dive
  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • Scuba instructor
  • Towels
  • Private transport
  • Food and drinks

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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