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Kokkini Hani

Situated near Heraklion town, in the homonymous touristic settlement, it’s a crowded, long sandy beach with all the facilities you could ask for, including loud beach bars.

Treis Ekklisies

The beach in front of the homonymous village is sandy, isolated and protected by winds. Ideal to relax and swim in its crystal waters.

Agia Pelagia

The beach of the same name popular touristic resort is long, sandy, wind-protected and fully organized.

Agiofarago

Gorgeous and serene, this enclosed pebbly beach is located at the end of the beautiful small gorge of Agiofarago.

Heraklion, Crete

Heraklion is almost synonymous with the worldwide famous Palace of Knossos, one of the top attractions of all the Greek islands.

Local festivals and feasts

The list is endless – history, religion, culture-related or impromptu celebrations take place all year long, demonstrating the outgoing and hospitable nature of Cretan people.

For action lovers

Chania prefecture offers high quality facilities for a variety of sports, such as sailing, diving, sea kayak, canoeing, rock climbing, cycling, as well as many walking routes