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    Battle of Crete memorial

    Maleme is famous for being the place where German paratroopers attacked Crete in 1941, and each year the locals gather...Read More

    • Chania Cultural Festival

      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

      Chania Rock Festival

      The annual Chania Rock Festival takes place right in the middle of the city of Chania, in an old Venetian Bastion... Read More

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    • Chania Rock Festival

      Chania Rock Festival

      You might want to pack your black leather for this annual rock and metal festiva... 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 b... 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • Atlantis Cocktail Bar

      Atlantis Cocktail Bar

      Atlantis is a fun cocktail bar 10 minutes’ drive away in Almyrida. Inside the gl... 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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    Destinations in Chania area

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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.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Kalyves

      Holidays to Kalyves scoop up an armful of traditional Greek features and plonk them right on a sand-smothered strip of coastline.

    • Georgioupolis

      Peace-seekers will be in their element during a holiday to Georgioupolis, which is home to Crete's longest beach.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Kissamos

      Holidays to Kissamos show off the half-wild side of Crete, with rugged beaches, a laidback town and off-road adventures.

    • 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.

    • Tavronitis

      Tavronitis holidays are all about kicking back on the beaches and getting to know back-to-basics Greece.

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    Our destinations in Chania area

    • Aghia Marina

    • Almyrida

    • Chania

    • Georgioupolis

    • Gerani

    • Kalyves

    • Kato Daratso

    • Kissamos

    • Kolymbari

    • Maleme

    • Nea Kydonia

    • Platanias

    • Tavronitis

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