Paradise Dive Center

Paradise Dive Center is a premier scuba diving facility located in Petres, approximately 15 minutes from Rethymno and 10 minutes from Georgioupolis, Crete. Situated in a quiet, protected area on the island's north coast, the center offers a comprehensive range of PADI-certified activities. Its services cater to all levels, from Discover Scuba Diving for beginners to professional-level Divemaster training and specialized technical (Tec) or freediving courses. Divers can explore notable local sites like the Elephant Cave and Elephant Bay, with the center providing boat excursions, high-quality equipment rentals, and a full-day experience that includes hotel pick-up and access to a beach bar, sunbeds, and showers. Highly rated for its multilingual instructors and emphasis on safety, the center also promotes environmental conservation and snorkeling for those preferring surface exploration.