Diving Activities

It’s Time to Start Your Adventures

Diving Crete with our team of professionals through courses and guided dives for all ages and levels. From Discover Scuba Diving up to the level of becoming a Divemaster, at Mediterranean View Diving Center you will enjoy a unique diving experience into the crystal clear Mediterranean waters. Explore all possible diving activities and PADI certifications options below.

Start Diving
Certified Divers
Courses
Snorkeling

START DIVING

Never tried diving before? Why not start by diving Crete? Let’s make it happen together! From your first underwater breaths up to a complete dive experience. Breathing underwater with Mediterranean View Diving Center, is easier than you imagine! From 8 years old try diving in the pool for FREE, or book a discover scuba session from the beach!


Free Try-Dive

Join us for a Free try-dive, daily at the pool and get the feeling how it is to breathe underwater. Take a quick glance into a whole new blue world!


Divers in pool

Bubble Maker

For the youngest adventurers (8-10 years) we offer an amazing underwater experience to explore the colorful house reef up to 2 meters!


First breaths underwater

From 10 years old live the experience of scuba diving, learn basic theory and practice some cool skills in a two-hour session. Start diving Crete now!


Certified divers

Exciting dives with more than 15 dive sites including caves, wrecks and among other aircraft remnants of the Second World War are part of the panel of diving activities we offer. We promise you that these holidays will be unforgettable, what a great way to gain an use your PADI certifications!!

Refresh Dive

When was the last time you dived? If the answer is ‘too long’, then you only have to come with us, for a refresh dive to feel again the magic of the seabed, while refreshing your diving skills!

Shore Dive

Shore diving is often the beginning of a wonderful diving experience. Dive with us in a comfortable and fun dive, exploring our nearby reef just meters from the shore.

Boat Dive

Many of our best dive sites are accessible by diving from the boat. In our dive center we offer diving from the boat to a multitude of diving spots, making your dive easy and fun!

Wreck Dive

Whether purpose-sunk as an artificial reef for scuba divers, or lost as the result of an accident, wrecks are fascinating windows to the past. Ships, plane engines and even remnants of the WW2 are exciting to explore.

Cave Dive

Cave diving offers a unique and stunning experience to enjoy breathtaking light effects and unique aquatic life. It provides a surreal and awe-inspiring glimpse into a hidden world that few have the opportunity to witness.

Night Dive

Although you’ve been scuba diving at a site many times before, diving at the same location at night allows you to drop into a whole new world and watch it come to life under the glow of your dive light.

Courses AND PADI CERTIFICATIONS

PADI SCUBA DIVER

The PADI Scuba Diver course is a subset of the PADI Open Water Diver course. This will allow you to dive under the supervision of a Padi professional up to 12 meters. If you’re short on time but really want to become a diver, the PADI Scuba Diver option might be right for you.

PADI OPEN WATER DIVER

By completing this course, you will be able to dive independently to 18 meters, but always accompanied by your buddy!

The training lasts 3-5 days and includes skill practice with your instructor in the pool or on the beach, a bit of self-study and 4 dives in open water. The best? Having gained the certification PADI Open Water Diver, you can rent equipment anywhere in the world or join a group of certified divers by showing your certification card! So traveling and adventures never stop!

Divers on a PADI Open Water lesson

PADI Adventure Diver

The Adventure Diver course is a subset of the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course. There’s a long list of scuba adventures you can take part in during this program. Complete three Adventure Dives and you earn the Adventure Diver certification. It’s a great opportunity to work with your instructor to build your scuba skills and gain more confidence. Get a taste of what you like and enjoy scuba diving more than ever.

PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course

As part of the PADI certifications, this is the next level for PADI Open Water Divers. You don’t have to be “advanced” to take it – it’s designed to advance your diving,…so you can start right after earning your PADI Open Water Diver certification. The course helps build confidence and expand your scuba skills through different Adventure Dives. You try out different specialties while gaining experience under the supervision of your PADI Instructor. You log dives and develop capabilities as you find new ways to have fun scuba diving.

The Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about advancing your skills. You’ll practice navigation and buoyancy, try deep diving and make three specialty dives of your choosing.

Once you are a certified PADI Open Water diver advanced divers in a cave

Emergency First Response

This training is a prerequisite for the PADI Rescue Diver course and you can complete it during the course.

Emergency First Response courses encompass adult, child and infant CPR and first aid skills. They also incorporate Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) training and emergency oxygen use.

This course build lays rescuer confidence to provide care when faced with a medical emergency. Participants learn and practice the same patient care techniques and principles used by medical professionals, but at a lay person level.

PADI Rescue Diver

Besides recreational diving, this is probably the most important part of training for a diver.
Rescue divers learn how to take care off themselves and their buddies. Although challenging, training at this level you learn to prevent and manage problems in the water, and become more confident in your skills as a diver, knowing that you can help others if needed. During the course, you learn to become a better buddy by practicing problem solving skills until they become second nature, gain a lot of confidence and have serious fun along the way.

PADI Divemaster

Take the PADI Divemaster course and do what you love to do as a career. Scuba divers look up to divemasters because they are leaders who mentor and motivate others. As a divemaster, you not only get to dive a lot, but also experience the joy of seeing others have as much fun diving as you do.

The PADI Divemaster course is your first level of professional training. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, you’ll fine-tune your dive skills, like perfecting the effortless hover, and refine your rescue skills so you anticipate and easily solve common problems. You’ll gain dive knowledge, management and supervision abilities so you become a role model to divers everywhere.

As a PADI Divemaster, you’ll lead others as you supervise scuba diving activities and assist with diver training as they make their way through PADI certifications.

We offer Divemaster internships at Mediterranean View Diving Center, feel free to click the link below to find more information. It could be another way to try diving Crete waters!

Snorkeling

Snorkeling is great alternative of diving Crete, and a great way to explore the underwater world, observe marine life, and connect with nature. Snorkeling is easy to learn and accessible to people of all ages and skill levels. We will take you on the boat with us on the way to scuba dive sites where you will be able to explore the beautiful water of Crete.

Rent your snorkel equipment (mask, snorkel, fins, wet suit) with us and jump in!

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