Dive into Adventure at Horizon Diving
Experience the thrill of diving in Greece at Horizon Diving, where adventure meets the beauty of the Mediterranean sea.
Located in the beautiful Gournes Gouvon, Horizon Diving offers an unparalleled underwater adventure for both novice and experienced divers. With breathtaking marine life and expert instructors, it's the perfect destination for tourists seeking a thrilling experience in the crystal-clear waters of Greece.
A brief summary to Horizon Diving
- Δομήνικου Θεοτοκόπουλου 15, Gournes Gouvon, 715 00, GR
- +306946371020
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your diving sessions in advance during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Consider taking a beginner's course if you're new to diving; it enhances your experience.
- Bring an underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life and unforgettable moments.
- Check the weather and sea conditions before your dive for a safer experience.
- Don't forget to hydrate and apply sunscreen before heading out for a day of diving.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Heraklion, head to the central bus station located at 1866 Square. Take the bus heading towards 'Gournes' – the bus number typically is 1 or 2. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Get off at the Gournes stop, which is near the beach area. Once you disembark, walk along the coast road, and take a right onto Δομήνικου Θεοτοκόπουλου Street. Horizon Diving is located at number 15, which is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Heraklion. You can either hail one on the street or book one via a local taxi app. Provide the driver with the address: Δομήνικου Θεοτοκόπουλου 15, Gournes 715 00. The drive will take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. This is a convenient option if you prefer direct transport without waiting.
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Walking
If you are staying in the nearby coastal areas, you can walk to Horizon Diving. Head east along the beachfront promenade. Continue walking until you reach the Gournes area. When you arrive at Δομήνικου Θεοτοκόπουλου Street, turn right and proceed to number 15. This is approximately a 30-40 minute walk, offering a pleasant view of the sea along the way.
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