Beautiful, thrilling and captivating, the ocean is a realm that only a few people – certified scuba divers – get to experience and explore. If you are adventurous, daring and ready to try something exciting, why not sign up today?
Chania Diving Center is the main cooperators of S.S.I. (Scuba Schools International), I.A.N.T.D (International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers) and G.U.E (Global Underwater Explorers), for Scuba Diving in Crete, Chania. It was founded in 2012 by technical diving instructor and user closed circuit (rebreather) Giannoulakis Nikolaos.
We offer high quality training to non certified divers who want to try a dive in Crete and discover the underwater
Snorkeling is a popular recreational activity, particularly at tropical resort locations. Is the opportunity to observe underwater life in a natural setting without the complicated equipment and training required for scuba diving. It appeals to all ages because of how little effort there is, and without the exhaled bubbles of scuba-diving equipment. Some evidence suggests that snorkeling may have originated in Crete some 5,000 years ago as sea sponge farmers used hollowed out reeds to submerge and retrieve natural sponge for use in trade and commerce.
Discover the underwater world and be amazed by the new possibilities that scuba diving offers.
You will get to breath underwater and use the scuba equipment on a shallow dive, as well as learn some of the very basics of diving in the training that you will have with our professional instructors. You do a theoretica part for about 30-40 minutes in our dive center with our instructors, then you do some excercises in the sea and then you are absolutely ready to dive. Our instructors will accompany you during the whole time of the program.
There are no pre requests for the diver,except the medical form that everyone have to fill in the dive center before their dive.
Check our daily programs (morning or afternoon), take the chance to choose which program is suitable for you and join us for an unforgettable Scuba Diving in Chania!
For certified divers we organize guided dives in Chania, Crete from 1-5 days (2 dives a day), less that 5 divers per leader, in Agios Onoufrios area, Stavros, Marathi, and Kalathas. We offer more than 20 different dive sites from beginners up to technical divers, such as Caverns, Caves, Vertical Walls, airplane and deep ship wreck, Tunnel and lot more with big variety of sponges, soft and hard corals, smaller or bigger fishes and lot of micro life.
Technical diving is a term used to describe all diving methods that exceed the limits imposed on depth and/or immersion time for recreational scuba diving. Technical diving often involves the use of special gas mixtures (rather than compressed air) for breathing.
