Things To Do in Chania area
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Chania Cultural Festival
This peak-season festival gives a big hand to the arts, both traditional and contemporary. Drama, jazz and dance... Read More
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Chania Rock Festival, Architektoniki, Chania
Chania Rock Festival, Architektoniki, Chania
For one day each August, Chania’s normally tranquil Halepa district is invaded by hordes of hard rock fans. This annual... Read More
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Chania Summer Festival
Chania Summer Festival
Things kick off in July and wrap up in September at Chania’s Summer Festival. Ov... Read More
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Chania Summer Festival
Chania Summer Festival
In summer, Chania puts on a three-month extravaganza of music, dance and theatre... Read More
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Chania Summer Festival
Chania Summer Festival
Local musicians and international performers join forces at Chania’s annual summ... Read More
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Akrogiali Taverna, Akti Papanikoli 19
Akrogiali Taverna, Akti Papanikoli 19
This beach-front restaurant is the locals’ top spot for seafood. Try the steamed... Read More
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Albatross Restaurant, National Road
Albatross Restaurant, National Road
When it comes to Albatross, you won’t have to worry about food miles – all the i... Read More
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Beach hop along the coast
Beach hop along the coast
The beach at Chania has stacks of sunloungers and is backed by plenty of taverna... Read More
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Beach-hop your way along the coast
Beach-hop your way along the coast
The long sandy stretch in town isn’t the only one in the area. You’ve got anothe... Read More
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Blaze a trail around Samaria Gorge
Blaze a trail around Samaria Gorge
Like a giant rocky wrinkle, the Samaria Gorge gives away Crete’s geographical ag... Read More
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Boot a ball on Platanias Beach
Boot a ball on Platanias Beach
Platanias Beach is Agia Marina’s next door neighbour. The sand is topped with pl... Read More
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Bossa Nova Restaurant and Beer Bar, Kissamou Road
Bossa Nova Restaurant and Beer Bar, Kissamou Road
On the road to Kissamou, this place is more Brazilian jazz bar than Greek tavern... Read More
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Browse for pottery in the local shops
Browse for pottery in the local shops
It’s easy to while away a morning in the handful of local shops. Freshly-pressed... Read More
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Buy souvenirs in Aghia Marina
Buy souvenirs in Aghia Marina
If you’re looking for holiday mementos, Aghia Marina comes up trumps with shops ... Read More
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Cavo Spada Luxury Hotel Bar, Rapaniana, Kolymbari
Cavo Spada Luxury Hotel Bar, Rapaniana, Kolymbari
If you fancy going upmarket for an evening out, head for the main bar at this lu... Read More
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Chill out on Nea Chora Beach
Chill out on Nea Chora Beach
You’ll find this beach to the west of the Venetian city walls in Chania Town. Th... Read More
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Club Tropicano
Club Tropicano
Club Tropicano is a boisterous cocktail bar that also has a nightclub in the bas... Read More
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Dance in a harbourfront bar
Dance in a harbourfront bar
The nightlife in Kato Daratso revolves around the laid-back tavernas. Head into ... Read More
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Diamonds Beach Bar, Kato Stalos
Diamonds Beach Bar, Kato Stalos
At this beachfront bar, you can settle in under a straw parasol for a cocktail, ... Read More
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Destinations in Chania Area
Top Destinations
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Chania
Holidays to Chania take you to a thriving city where old Venetian houses have been turned into restaurants, and the harbour is alive with busy bars.
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Maleme
With holidays to Maleme you get a quiet slice of Crete, with livelier back-up at neighbour Platanias and shopping and sights at Chania.
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Platanias
Holidays to Platanias take you to a bustling seaside town that boasts a lively strip and an old town – plus a long sandy beach. And Chania's Venetian architecture and buzzing harbour are just a 20-minute drive away.
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Aghia Marina
Holidays to Aghia Marina take you to a crowd-free beach, authentic tavernas and buzzing bars – and the historic sights of Chania are close by.
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Kolymbari
Holidays to Kolymbari serve up the best of traditional Crete – a peaceful village with a quiet beach and traditional homemade food. Plus, lively Chania is just down the road when you want to turn the pace up a notch.
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Gerani
Holidays to Gerani take you to a petite village on Crete's north coast, where lazy days on the beach are paired with picture-perfect walks through tree-covered landscapes.
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Almyrida
Holidays to Almyrida take you to Crete's peaceful side. Here you'll find golden sands, traditional tavernas and just the right number of bars and shops.
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Nea Kydonia
Holidays to Nea Kydonia take you to a lively region in northwestern Crete that has sandy beaches and hillside tavernas covered. And nearby Chania fills things in with some lively nightlife.
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Kato Daratso
Holidays to Kato Daratso give you a handful of beaches and tavernas, just 10 minutes' drive from the island's second-biggest city.