The Aegean Sea, known for its crystal - clear waters and unique marine life with local species, is a magnet for visitors coming all over the globe, enticing them to uncover its hidden gems. In order to be able to navigate through the open sea and discover awe-inspiring dive spots, as well as experience fascinating underwater activities, you will need the suitable services provided by a high-end “vehicle”.

Luxury yachts, sailboats, or even specialised dive boats are all vessels designed to provide you with the necessary tools and amenities for an incredible maritime experience. Charter boats are available on the market by marine companies, and all you have to do is ensure that the operators you choose are reputable.

Thrilling Drift Dives and Currents

A range of spectacular drift dives and tough currents can be found for those looking for an exciting diving adventure. Santorini island, mostly known for its breathtaking sunsets, is also a hotspot for some of the world's most explosive underwater currents. While sailing, you'll encounter strong currents that make for a fascinating and hard dive. The sensation of gliding down submerged rocks while being immersed in the stunning underwater environment is a heart-pounding experience reserved for expert divers. This excursion adds a new dimension to your Aegean Sea cruising, demonstrating the diverse diving options available in this spectacular sea.

Ancient Ruins Underwater

A whole different world gets unlocked if deciding to combine a diving adventure with a deeper approach and understanding of the country’s ancient culture. Ancient treasures are buried beneath the waves in multiple locations. For example, Pavlopetri and Olous are two drowned cities and can take you on an enthralling voyage through time. Pavlopetri is one of the world's oldest buried villages, located right off the Peloponnesian coast, dating back over 5,000 years. It only takes a simple underwater dive to the realm, and you feel as if you are taking a stroll through a forgotten civilization, where you may freely roam around streets, courtyards, and structures from a bygone age. Similarly, the Olous remains at Elounda Island are a priceless archaeological treasure, presenting visible evidence of once-thriving towns.After such an intense experience, both physically and mentally, all you want to do is enjoy some luxurious rest, and luckily Ippokampos is already on board of this necessity of yours to recharge your batteries in an aesthetically pleasing environment.

A Different World After Dark

Venturing into the depths of the Aegean Sea at night is an absolute must for those seeking surrealism in every aspect of their lives. When night falls, the underwater domain experiences a remarkable metamorphosis. Creatures that have been hidden all day become animated, creating an unmatched atmosphere and a strong sense of amazement. Nocturnal dives show a diverse range of marine life, from carnivorous octopuses to bioluminescent plankton that glitter like heavenly lights in the water. Navigating the dark depths with the help of dive lights allows you access to a domain that only a few have the luxury of witnessing.