Semi submarine, Crete Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the underwater world of Agios Nikolaos from the comfort of a semi-submarine. A unique family adventure awaits!

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Discover the underwater world of Agios Nikolaos from the comfort of a semi-submarine. A unique family adventure awaits!

Explore the underwater world of Mirabello Bay without getting wet aboard the Creta Semi-Submarine. This specially designed catamaran offers a comfortable, air-conditioned environment with submerged windows for a unique viewing experience of the local marine life. Daily departures from the port of Agios Nikolaos promise an unforgettable adventure for families and individuals alike.

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Opening hours

  • Every day11 am–3 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Koundourou 5, Ag. Nikolaos 721 00
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Getting there

Walking

From the center of Agios Nikolaos, such as the Lake Voulismeni area, the Semi-Submarine is a short walk. Head east along the coastal road (Koundourou street). The semi-submarine departs from the main port area, clearly marked and easily accessible. Allow 5-10 minutes for a leisurely stroll. No costs involved.

Public Transport

Local buses in Agios Nikolaos connect the city center with surrounding areas. Several bus routes stop near the port. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the semi-submarine departure point. A single ticket costs approximately €1.50. Check local bus schedules for accurate timings.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Agios Nikolaos. The main taxi station is located next to Lake Voulismeni. A short taxi ride from the city center to the port will cost approximately €7, with rates starting at €3.50 and an additional €0.70 per kilometer. Ensure the driver is using the meter.

Parking

If driving, parking is available at the Marina of Agios Nikolaos. Alternatively, street parking can be found, but it may be limited, especially during peak hours. Paid parking lots are also available. Parking cards for controlled parking on main streets can be purchased from nearby kiosks. Hourly/daily rates vary. Be patient when searching for a spot.

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The Creta Semi-Submarine offers a unique and family-friendly way to discover the underwater wonders of Agios Nikolaos. This specially built catamaran provides a comfortable and dry environment to observe the vibrant marine life of Mirabello Bay through its submerged windows.As you descend into the depths, you'll be amazed by the colorful fish and, if you're lucky, you might even spot sea turtles. The experience is enhanced by an engaging audio guide, available in multiple languages, providing insights into the local ecosystem. The tour typically combines underwater viewing with sightseeing on the upper deck, offering a comprehensive perspective of the stunning coastal scenery.Operating since 2005, this family business ensures a safe and memorable experience for all. The boat is designed by a French naval architect and built under the inspection of H.R.S., adhering to the construction rules of Bureau Veritas. The underwater windows are certified by Germanischer Lloyd, ensuring optimal viewing and safety.

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