Half day boat diving experience for beginners in Kos Greece
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Half day boat diving experience for beginners in Kos Greece

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5h
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About this experience

A half day diving trip to the unspoiled island of Pserimos and to a beautiful crystal clear lagoon. Explore the underwater world and discover the rich marine life of the Aegean sea. You won’t have to worry if you’ve never been diving before as a full diving briefing is given and our experienced diving instructors will explain everything and will accompany you during your dive. Everything is provided as part of this friendly "try diving" session, you just supply the smiles.

Available options

Diving

Discover: We will be happy to accommodate individual snorkelers on our daily diving trip. <br/>Snorkelling: We will be happy to accommodate individual snorkelers on our daily diving trip. <br/>Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes<br/>09:00 a.m. - 14:30p.m.<br/>Liamis Dive Boat

What's included

Use of SCUBA equipment
Use of Snorkelling equipment

What's not included

Snacks
2nd dive in the day (45 euros/person)
Photos and Videos (25 euros in a USB stick)

Available languages

Guide guide
EL EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.9
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Tripadvisor 5.0
16 reviews
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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not swimmers
Flying within 24 hours
Not younger than 12 years old 140 cm hight
People with medical conditions

Meeting point

Our 25 meters long boat, with a shaded deck and a spacious sun deck (Liamis Dive Boat-Apollon) is in Kos harbour, 50 meters away from the Dolphins roundabout. And we depart in the morning, wind permit it and availability, at around 08:30 a.m. and we are back in Kos at around 14:30.

About Kos

Kos is a picturesque island in the Dodecanese archipelago, known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife. It's a destination that offers a blend of ancient Greek heritage, stunning Mediterranean landscapes, and modern resort facilities.

Top Attractions

Asklepieion

An ancient healing center dedicated to the god Asclepius, where Hippocrates is said to have studied. The site offers stunning views of the island.

Historical 1-2 hours €6

Neratzia Castle

A 14th-century fortress built by the Knights of St. John, located in the heart of Kos Town. It houses a museum with exhibits on the island's history.

Historical 1 hour €4

Ancient Agora of Kos

The ruins of the ancient market and public life center of Kos, featuring a Roman bouleuterion, a temple of Apollo, and a stadium.

Historical 1-2 hours €4

Tigaki Beach

A long, sandy beach known for its clear waters and water sports facilities. It's a popular spot for windsurfing and kitesurfing.

Beach Half day Free (rentals and lessons extra)

Zia Village

A charming mountain village with traditional houses, narrow streets, and panoramic views of the island. It's a great spot for a relaxing evening with local wine and meze.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free (drinks and meals extra)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mastiha Ice Cream

A traditional Kos dessert made with mastiha, a resin from the lentisk tree, giving it a unique pine-like flavor.

Dessert Contains dairy

Kos Salad

A local twist on the Greek salad, featuring tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, feta cheese, and olives, often dressed with local olive oil.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Fresh Grilled Fish

Seafood is a highlight of Kos cuisine, with fresh catches grilled and served with lemon and olive oil.

Dinner Contains fish

Pastitsada

A slow-cooked beef dish with a rich tomato and cinnamon sauce, served with pasta.

Dinner Contains beef, gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking Climbing Water sports Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset watching Visiting historical sites Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

July to August

This is the hottest and busiest time of the year, with plenty of sunshine and warm sea temperatures. It's ideal for beach lovers and those who want to experience the island's vibrant nightlife.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Greek
  • Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (GMT+3 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kos is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or distractions

Getting there

By air
  • Kos International Airport • 22 km from Kos Town
By bus

Kos Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient, but schedules can be limited outside peak season.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kos Town Psalidi Tigaki Kardamena

Day trips

Nisyros Island
30 km from Kos • Full day

A volcanic island known for its active crater and hot springs. It offers a unique landscape and hiking opportunities.

Kalymnos Island
20 km from Kos • Full day

A rocky island known for its stunning landscapes, sea caves, and world-class climbing spots.

Pserimos Island
15 km from Kos • Half day

A small, peaceful island with beautiful beaches and clear waters. It's perfect for a relaxing day trip.

Festivals

Kos International Festival • September Kos Wine Festival • June Kos Carnival • February/March

Pro tips

  • Visit the Asklepieion early in the morning to avoid the crowds and the midday heat
  • Try the local mastiha ice cream, a unique Kos specialty
  • Explore the island by renting a car or scooter for flexibility and convenience
  • Take a day trip to Nisyros to hike the active volcano and relax in the hot springs
  • Enjoy a sunset dinner in Zia Village for stunning views and a romantic atmosphere
From $25 per person

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Age 19-70
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 5
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