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Travel InformationThings To Do in Chania area
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Quaff a carafe of wine in Archanes
The mountain village of Archanes has been in the summer holiday business since the Bronze Age. Back then, the place was... Read More
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Eat real Greek food on the waterfront
Eat real Greek food on the waterfront
There’s plenty here to tempt those in search of authentic Greek food. Aghia Marina’s waterfront is decked out with... Read More
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Tick off the sights in Heraklion
Tick off the sights in Heraklion
Heraklion is a happy marriage of old and new. The town is filled with historical... 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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Try octopus in a traditional taverna
Try octopus in a traditional taverna
You’ll come across a dozen or so restaurants in Kato Daratso. Octopus, kebabs an... Read More
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Head to the square for a drink
Head to the square for a drink
The lively Georgioupolis square is lined with bustling tavernas and bars, so nig... Read More
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Soak up the sun on Gerani Beach
Soak up the sun on Gerani Beach
Gerani Beach is an expansive two and a half kilometres long, a blend of pebbles,... Read More
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Eat on the waterfront
Eat on the waterfront
Barnacled with beachside tavernas, Agia Marina’s waterfront is the place to go f... 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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Destinations in Chania area
Top Destinations
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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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Kalyves
Holidays to Kalyves take you to a sleepy village with a long sandy beach dotted with waterside tavernas. And Kournas Lake and Chania make up the sights nearby.
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Georgioupolis
With a generous dusting of golden sand, and a village dotted with eucalyptus trees, Georgioupolis holidays have everything a relaxing Cretan getaway needs.
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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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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.
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Tavronitis
Tavronitis holidays are all about kicking back on the beaches and getting to know back-to-basics Greece.