Chania prefecture

Afrata beach

Afrata Beach is a small and picturesque bay on the eastern side of the Rodopou Peninsula, offering an alternative and quieter option for swimming in a beautiful natural environment.

Agia dam

Agia Dam is located in northern Crete, within the Chania regional unit, a short distance west of the city of Chania, near the village of Agia.

Agia Eirini

Agia Eirini is a mountainous settlement in Chania, built in an area of exceptional natural beauty that serves as a gateway to some of Crete's most stunning landscapes.

Agia Irini gorge

Agia Irini Gorge is one of the most significant natural treasures of Western Crete and an excellent alternative for those seeking the beauty of Cretan nature away from the large crowds.

Agia Marina

Agia Marina is a cosmopolitan coastal town located west of Chania, serving as one of Crete's most dynamically developing and popular tourist destinations.

Agia Roumeli

Agia Roumeli is one of the most unique and isolated coastal settlements in Crete, located on the southern shores of the Chania prefecture, along the Libyan Sea.

Agia Roumeli beach

Agia Roumeli Beach is one of the most iconic coastal destinations in southern Crete, as it is located at the exit of the world-famous Samaria Gorge.

Agia Sofia cave

Agia Sofia Cave is located in western Crete, within the Chania regional unit, near the village of Topolia, in the area of the Topolia Gorge.

Agioi Theodoroi island

Agioi Theodoroi is a small group of islets located just off the northern coast of Crete, opposite the Chania area and very close to Agia Marina.

Agios Charalambos beach

Agios Charalambos Beach is one of the quietest and less-advertised coastal enclaves of southern Crete, in the wider area of Sfakia.

Agios Ioannis Erimitis cave

The Cave of Agios Ioannis Erimitis (St. John the Hermit) is one of the most significant religious and historical monuments of northwestern Crete, offering a combination of spirituality and wild natural beauty.

Agios Onoufrios beach

Agios Onoufrios Beach is one of the most picturesque and sheltered coves on the Akrotiri peninsula.

Agios Pavlos beach

Agios Pavlos Beach is one of the most evocative and isolated coastal destinations in southern Crete, in the wider Sfakia region.

Ai Giannis beach

Ai Giannis Beach is one of the quietest and lesser-known coastal destinations in the northern part of the Chania prefecture.

Alonaki beach

Alonaki Beach is one of the most peaceful and picturesque destinations in southern Crete, known for its sense of serenity and natural beauty.

Ammoudi beach

Ammoudi Beach is one of the most popular and beautiful coastal destinations in the wider Chora Sfakion area.

Ancient Aptera

Ancient Aptera, situated on a strategic plateau overlooking Souda Bay, is the most impressive archaeological site in Chania and was one of the most powerful city-states of ancient Crete.

Ancient Falassarna

Ancient Falassarna, located at the northwestern tip of Crete, was one of the island's most powerful maritime city-states during the Hellenistic period

Ancient Lissos

Ancient Lissos, hidden in a secluded, lush valley in the south of Chania, is one of Crete's most atmospheric and pristine archaeological sites.

Ancient Polyrrenia

Ancient Polyrrenia, perched on a steep hill above the Bay of Kissamos, is considered the oldest Doric city in Crete and was once one of the island's most formidable military powers.

Anemos Beach Sunbeads

Anemos Beach Sunbeads is one of the most organized and popular spots along the coastline west of Chania city

Anidri

Anidri is a picturesque settlement in southern Chania, built in an area of wild natural beauty and panoramic views of the Libyan Sea.

Anidri beach

Anidri Beach is one of the most serene and beloved destinations in southern Crete, known for its wild beauty and the sense of freedom it offers.

Anopolis plateau

Anopolis Plateau is located in southern Crete, within the Chania regional unit, in the Sfakia area, one of the most historic and mountainous regions of the island.

Aptera beach

Aptera Beach (often referred to as Kato Aptera beach) is one of the most interesting coastal destinations in close proximity to the city of Chania.

Aradena

Aradena is one of the most evocative and historic settlements in the Sfakia region, perched at an altitude of 520 meters on the edge of the eponymous gorge.

Aradena gorge

Aradena Gorge in Sfakia is undoubtedly one of the most imposing and rugged gorges in Crete, offering a breathtaking experience for both hikers and adrenaline seekers.

Arkoudospilios cave

Arkoudospilios (also known as the Cave of Panagia Arkoudiotissa) is one of Crete's most unique and historic caves.

Armeni

Armeni is a picturesque settlement in the Chania prefecture, built in the hinterland of the Apokoronas province, in an area famous for its running waters and verdant landscape.

Asfendos

Asfendos (or Asfendou) is one of the most authentic and "wild" mountain settlements of Sfakia, built at an altitude of approximately 770 meters.

Asi Gonia

Asi Gonia is one of the most authentic and historic mountain villages in Crete, built in an imposing location on the borders of the Chania and Rethymno prefectures.

Aspri Limni beach

Aspri Limni Beach is one of the most unique and hidden natural treasures of western Crete, known for its rare landscape that resembles an exotic lagoon.

Astrofegia beach

Astrofegia Beach is one of the quietest and lesser-known treasures of southwestern Crete, offering an authentic escape experience.

Astropelekita beach

Astropelekita Beach is one of the most isolated and wild destinations in southern Crete, known for the sense of absolute tranquility it offers to adventure seekers.

Azogires

Azogires is a picturesque settlement in the Chania hinterland, built in an area of exceptional natural beauty and rich history near Paleochora.

Chalikia beach

Chalikia Beach is one of the most central and popular destinations in southern Crete, known for the direct access it offers to the settlement's amenities.

Chryssi Akti beach

Chryssi Akti is one of the most beloved and popular swimming options in the wider Chania area.

Church of Agioi Anargyroi

The Church of Agioi Anargyroi is one of Chania's most significant spiritual and historical sanctuaries.

Church of Agios Nikolaos Splantzia

The Church of Agios Nikolaos in Splantzia is the most iconic religious and historical landmark of Chania, embodying the entire religious evolution of Crete within its structure.

Church of Agios Rokkos Splantzia

The Church of Agios Rokkos (Saint Roch) in Splantzia Square is one of Chania's most elegant and unique architectural gems, representing a rare example of purely Venetian ecclesiastical design that has survived almost intact.

Damiali beach

Damiali Beach is one of the hidden and unique coastal destinations in the Gulf of Kissamos, offering a setting characterized by natural rocky beauty and tranquility.

Delfinas river

The Delfinas River is located in northern Crete, in the wider area of Georgioupoli, within the Chania regional unit and close to the boundary with Rethymno.

Diapori island

Diapori is a small, uninhabited islet located to the east of Crete, within the island’s open eastern seascape.

Diktamos gorge

Diktamos Gorge (also known as Katohori Gorge) is one of the most stunning yet lesser-known "green" treasures of the Chania region.

Domata beach

Domata Beach is one of the most impressive and isolated coastal treasures of southern Crete, in the heart of the Sfakian terrain.

Drakolaki cave

Drakolaki Cave is located in western Crete, within the Chania regional unit, in the Sfakia area, near the Aradena Gorge.

Drakona

The village of Drakona is a mountainous settlement in the Chania prefecture, built upon the lush green slopes of the White Mountains.

Drapanias

Drapanias is a picturesque and historic village in western Crete, situated in the fertile Gulf of Kissamos and strategically located on the Old National Road of Chania-Kissamos.

Drapanias beach

Drapanias Beach is the natural eastern continuation of the Gulf of Kissamos coastline, offering a quiet and traditional setting for visitors.

Elephant cave

Elephant Cave is a unique underwater cave located off the coast of Chania in northwestern Crete, near the Akrotiri Peninsula.

Elos

Elos is one of the most beautiful and authentic mountain villages in the Chania hinterland, built in a lush green location famous for its ancient chestnut trees.

Filaki beach

Filaki Beach is one of the best-known and most unique coastal destinations in southern Crete, in the wider Sfakia area.

Finikas beach

Finikas Beach is one of the most picturesque and serene coastal destinations in southern Crete, located in the small namesake bay west of Loutro.

Fortress of Gramvousa

The Fortress of Gramvousa is one of the most striking maritime forts in the Mediterranean, perched on a 137-meter-high cliff on the islet of Imeri Gramvousa.

Fournoti beach

Fournoti Beach is one of the most hidden and pristine coastal destinations in southern Crete, in the Sfakia region

Fres

Fres is one of the most traditional and historic villages of Apokoronas in Chania, built in a location of rich natural beauty and excellent views toward the lush slopes of the White Mountains.

Gavalochori

Gavalochori is one of the most beautiful and historic villages in the Apokoronas region of Chania, designated as a protected traditional settlement.

Gavdos island

At the southernmost edge of Greece and of Europe as a whole Gavdos unfolds in the Libyan Sea as a place that seems to follow its own rhythm, far removed from the pace of mainland life.

Georgioupoli cave

The Cave of Georgioupoli (also known as the Cave of St. John) is one of the most serene and distinctive destinations in the Apokoronas region, blending geological wonder with panoramic vistas.

Georgioupoli cave

The Cave of Georgioupoli (also known as the Cave of St. John) is one of the most serene and distinctive destinations in the Apokoronas region, blending geological wonder with panoramic vistas.

Gerani

Gerani is a picturesque coastal village west of Chania, situated between Platanias and Maleme, serving as an ideal destination for those seeking Cretan hospitality in a more tranquil setting.

Gerani beach

Gerani Beach is one of the quietest and most extensive shores of the Gulf of Chania, offering a serene environment for swimming.

German War Cemetery in Maleme

The German War Cemetery in Maleme is one of the most poignant WWII monuments in Greece.

Gialiskari beach

Gialiskari Beach is one of the most unique and beloved destinations in southern Crete, known for its three consecutive bays that offer various options to visitors.

Gialos

Gialos is a coastal settlement on the southwestern coast of Chania, situated in a privileged location by the Libyan Sea.

Glaros beach

Glaros Beach is one of the most popular coastal destinations within very close proximity to the city of Chania.

Glass beach

Glass Beach is one of the most secluded and unique coastal destinations on the eastern side of the Akrotiri peninsula.

Gold Coast beach

Gold Coast Beach (also known as Stavros Beach) is one of the most iconic and recognizable coastal destinations on the Akrotiri peninsula.

Grammeno beach

Grammeno Beach is one of the most distinctive and popular destinations in southern Crete, known for its characteristic peninsula that offers options for every taste.

Gramvousa beach

Gramvousa Beach is one of the most iconic and exotic destinations in Crete, offering a landscape of rare natural beauty

Gylisma beach

Gylisma Beach is one of the most striking and wild coastal destinations in western Crete, known for its large stones and unique geological relief.

Holy Monastery of Agia Triada Tsagarolon

The Holy Monastery of Agia Triada Tsagarolon is the most imposing example of the Cretan Renaissance and one of the island's most important spiritual beacons.

Holy Monastery of Panagia Chrysopigi

The Holy Monastery of Panagia Chrysopigi in Chania is one of Crete's most significant spiritual and environmental hubs.

Holy Monastery of Panagia Chryssoskalitissa

The Holy Monastery of Panagia Chryssoskalitissa is one of Crete's most recognizable and unique shrines, as its commanding position atop a 35-meter cliff offers a panoramic view of the vast Libyan Sea.

Hondros Volakas beach

Hondros Volakas Beach is one of the quietest and lesser-known coastal enclaves of southern Crete, located in the wider area of Frangokastello.

Itzedin Fortress

Kalami beach

Kalami Beach is a quiet coastal destination located east of Chania city, along the coastline of Souda Bay.

Kalamia beach

Kalamia Beach is one of the most peaceful and picturesque destinations in southern Crete, known for the sense of tranquility it offers its visitors.

Kalathas

Kalathas is a coastal settlement in Akrotiri, Chania, built around a beautiful cove that serves as one of the most popular swimming destinations near Chania city.

Kalathas beach

Kalathas Beach is one of the most popular and beautiful destinations on the Akrotiri peninsula.

Kalives beach

Kalives Beach is one of the most central and popular coastal destinations east of Chania city.

Kalogeros beach

Kalogeros Beach is one of the most isolated and enchanting destinations in southern Crete, in the Sfakia region.

Kalyvaki beach

Kalyvaki beach is a unique coastal destination located at the western edge of Almyros Bay, right next to the settlement of Georgioupoli.

Kalyves

Kalyves is one of the most picturesque coastal settlements in Chania, built in a privileged location at the entrance of Souda Bay within the fertile region of Apokoronas.

Kambi Lakkos beach

Kambi Lakkos Beach is one of the most isolated and pristine treasures of southwestern Crete, ideal for those seeking absolute tranquility.

Kamisiana beach

Kamisiana Beach is the eastern continuation of the vast Kolymbari coastline, offering a quiet and open environment for swimming.

Kampanos

Kampanos is a picturesque mountainous settlement in the Selino province of Chania, built in an area characterized by rugged terrain and rich natural beauty.

Kampoi

Kampoi is a beautiful and authentic mountain village in the Chania prefecture, nestled at the foot of the White Mountains in the historic region of Keramia.

Kandanos

Kandanos is a historic major village in the Chania hinterland, built in a fertile valley and surrounded by extensive olive groves.

Karavopetra beach

Karavopetra Beach is one of the most peaceful and unique destinations in southern Crete, known for its distinctive rock formations

Katsounotos Volakas beach

Katsounotos Volakas Beach is one of the most isolated and unexplored spots on the southern coastline of Chania.

Kefali

Kefali is a picturesque mountainous village in the Chania hinterland, set in an area of rich natural beauty with panoramic views.

Kera beach

Kera beach is one of the quietest and most pristine coastal destinations in the Apokoronas region.

Keratides beach

Keratides Beach is one of the most peaceful and accessible destinations in southern Crete, known for its authentic atmosphere.

Kiani Akti beach

Kiani Akti Beach is an extensive and popular shore located east of Chania city, near the entrance of Souda Bay.

Kiliaris river

The Kiliaris River is located in northern Crete, within the Chania regional unit, in the Apokoronas area.

Kissamos

Kissamos is located in the westernmost part of the Chania region in Crete and stands out as one of the most authentic areas of western Crete.

Kladissos beach

Kladissos Beach is the natural western extension of the cosmopolitan Nea Chora shore, serving as the connecting link between the center of Chania and the first coves of Agioi Apostoloi.

Kokkina Gremna beach

Kokkina Gremna Beach is one of the most isolated and wild coastal destinations in western Crete, offering a landscape of unique natural beauty.

Kokkino Ammoutsaki beach

Kokkino Ammoutsaki Beach is one of the most isolated and unique destinations in southwestern Crete, known for its wild beauty and the distinctive colors of its rock formations.

Kolatsos beach

Kolatsos beach (also known as Glaros) constitutes the eastern part of the extensive coastline that begins at Kiani Akti and ends at Kalyves.

Kolymbari beach

Kolymbari Beach is one of the best-known and most extensive shores in the western part of the Gulf of Chania, offering a blend of traditional hospitality and modern tourist infrastructure.

Kolymvari

Kolymvari is a seaside town located west of Chania, steadily emerging as a peaceful yet high-quality destination in western Crete.

Kolymvari

Kolymvari is one of the most important coastal settlements in western Crete, situated at the base of the Rodopou Peninsula, about 23 km west of Chania.

Korfalonas beach

Korfalonas Beach is one of the quietest and most extensive sandy shores in the Gulf of Kissamos, offering an ideal destination for those seeking peace and open space.

Koum Kapi beach

Koum Kapi Beach serves as the eastern coastal gateway to the city of Chania, extending just outside the eastern walls of the old town.

Kountoura beach

Kountoura Beach (or Kountoura Pelekanou Beach) is one of the most peaceful and authentic destinations in southern Crete, known for the tranquility it offers away from major tourist centers.

Kournas

Kournas is a traditional settlement in the Chania prefecture, built at the foothills of the White Mountains in a location that offers panoramic views of Crete's only natural lake and the Cretan Sea.

Kournas beach

Kournas Beach is one of the most popular and extensive sandy shores in northern Crete, located east of Georgioupoli and near the borders of the Chania and Rethymno prefectures.

Koursaroi island

Koustogerako

Koustogerako is a historic mountainous settlement in southern Chania, built at an elevation that offers unique views of the Libyan Sea and the wild natural landscape of the White Mountains.

Koutalas beach

Koutalas beach is one of the most secluded and unique coastal destinations on the Apokoronas peninsula.

Koutalas cave

Koutalas Cave is an impressive natural landmark located on the northeastern coast of the Apokoronas peninsula.

Koutelos beach

Koutelos Beach is one of the quietest and most authentic coastal destinations in southern Crete, located west of Frangokastello.

Koutoulou beach

Koutoulou Beach is one of the most hidden and isolated treasures of western Crete, ideal for those seeking absolute tranquility in a wild, untouched landscape.

Krios beach

Krios Beach is one of the most popular and impressive destinations in southwestern Crete, known for its deep blue waters and the sense of freedom it exudes.

Kritamos beach

Kritamos Beach (or Small Cave Beach Kritamos) is one of the most unique and hidden coastal treasures of southern Crete, in the Frangokastello area.

Lefka Ori

The Lefka Ori are the largest and most impressive mountain range in Crete, located in the western part of the island, within the Chania regional unit.

Lera cave

Lera Cave stands commandingly on the mountainside overlooking Stavros beach, on the Akrotiri peninsula in the Chania region.

Leska beach

Leska Beach is one of the most isolated and inaccessible coastal treasures of southern Crete, in the wider area of Sfakia.

Likos beach

Likos Beach is one of the quietest and most unique coastal destinations in southern Crete, in the heart of the Sfakia region.

Limeniskos beach

Limeniskos Beach is a small, hidden gem of western Crete, offering a landscape of unique aesthetic and natural beauty.

Lissos beach

Lissos Beach is one of the most historical and unique destinations in southern Crete, known for its unique combination of natural beauty and archaeological wealth.

Livadi beach

Livadi Beach (Praia de Livadi) is one of the most beautiful and popular sections of the broader Falasarna coastline.

Livadia

Livadia is a beautiful coastal settlement on the southwestern coast of Chania, situated in a landscape of raw natural beauty between Moni Chrisoskalitissis and Elafonisi.

Livadia beach

Livadia Beach is one of the quietest and most pristine destinations in western Crete, offering a landscape of exceptional natural beauty.

Livadia beach

Livadia Beach is the natural eastern extension of the Kissamos coastline, offering a quieter and more spacious alternative to the central Mavros Molos.

Loutraki beach

Loutraki Beach is one of the most popular and sheltered coastal destinations on the southeastern side of the Akrotiri peninsula.

Macherida beach

Macherida Beach is one of the most unique and "wild" coastal destinations on the Akrotiri peninsula.

Maleme

Maleme is a historic coastal town located west of Chania, serving as one of the region's more tranquil yet qualitatively developed tourist destinations.

Maleme beach

Maleme Beach is one of the most historic and extensive coastal fronts of the Gulf of Chania.

Marathi

Marathi is one of the most popular seaside destinations in Akrotiri, Chania, built on the southeastern shores of the peninsula with a unique view of Souda Bay and the White Mountains.

Marathi beach

Marathi Beach is one of the most popular and beloved coastal destinations on the Akrotiri peninsula.

Mashali beach

Mashali Beach is one of the quietest and most picturesque corners of southern Crete, located on the western side of the Agia Roumeli settlement

Mavros Molos beach

Mavros Molos Beach is the main and most popular beach of Kissamos, offering a combination of comfort and natural beauty that makes it a favorite destination for families and visitors.

Melidoni

Melidoni is a traditional mountain village in the Chania prefecture, nestled at the foot of the White Mountains in the historic Apokoronas region.

Menies beach

Menies Beach is one of the most isolated and historically rich destinations in northwestern Crete, offering a landscape of unparalleled natural beauty.

Moni Chrisoskalitissis

Moni Chrisoskalitissis is one of the most iconic religious and historical monuments of southwestern Crete, built upon an imposing rock overlooking the Libyan Sea.

Moronis river

The Moronis River is one of the most important wetlands on the northern coast of Crete, located at the head of Souda Bay.

Mournies

Mournies is one of the most historic and vibrant suburbs of Chania, situated in a strategic location just outside the city center.

Mouselas River

The Mouselas River is located in northern Crete, on the boundary between the regional units of Chania and Rethymno, and is one of the most important rivers in the western part of the island.

Museum of Typography by Yannis and Eleni Garedaki

The Museum of Typography by Yannis and Eleni Garedaki, located in the Industrial Park (BIO.PA.) of Souda in Chania, is a unique cultural gem, being the first and most complete museum of its kind in Greece

Nea Chora beach

Nea Chora Beach is the closest and most popular swimming option within the city of Chania.

Nopigia beach

Nopigia Beach is one of the quietest and most beautiful coastal destinations at the eastern end of the Gulf of Kissamos, offering a serene environment with clear waters.

Olive Tree Museum Vouves

Omalos

Omalos is one of the most iconic mountain villages in Chania, built on a unique plateau of the White Mountains surrounded by imposing peaks

Omalos

Omalos is one of the most iconic and authentic mountain destinations in Crete, nestled in the heart of the White Mountains at an altitude exceeding 1,000 meters.

Omalos plateau

The Omalos Plateau is located in western Crete, in the Chania regional unit, in the heart of the White Mountains.

Omalos reservoir

Omalos Reservoir is located on the Omalos Plateau in the Chania regional unit, in the heart of the White Mountains of Crete.

Omprogialos beach

Omprogialos is one of the most unique and picturesque coastal destinations on the Apokoronas peninsula.

Pachia Ammos Beach

Pachia Ammos Beach is one of the most iconic and popular destinations in southern Crete, known for its vast extent and golden sand.

Palea Roumata

Palea Roumata is a historic mountainous village in the Chania hinterland, built in an area of exceptional natural beauty and rugged terrain.

Paleochora

Paleochora is a coastal town in southern Chania, built on a small peninsula washed by the Libyan Sea.

Paralia beach

Paralia beach on the map, is one of the most isolated treasures of the Rodopou Peninsula.

Pelekaniotikos river

The Pelekianiotikos River is located in southern Crete, within the Chania regional unit, in the wider area of Selino, near the town of Palaiochora.

Peristeras beach

Peristeras Beach is an extensive part of the long coastline stretching east of the Georgioupoli settlement.

Perivolakia beach

Perivolakia Beach is one of the most isolated and enchanting coastal treasures of southern Crete, in the heart of Sfakia.

Petalida island

Phalasarna

Phalasarna is one of the most iconic and multi-awarded destinations in western Crete, located in the northwestern part of the Chania prefecture.

Phylaki

Phylaki is a historic settlement on the western borders of the Chania prefecture, built in an area of lush vegetation and abundant running water.

Plaka

Plaka is one of the most picturesque and traditional settlements in Apokoronas, Chania, built in a privileged location offering breathtaking views of Souda Bay and the Cretan Sea.

Plakaki beach

Plakaki Beach is one of the most peaceful and unique destinations in southern Crete, known for its wild beauty and the sense of isolation it offers.

Platanakia beach

Platanakia Beach is one of the most isolated and pristine coastal destinations in western Crete, offering a setting of wild natural beauty.

Platanias beach

Platanias Beach is the epicenter of tourist life west of Chania and one of the busiest shores in all of Crete.

Platanias river

The Platanias River (Keritis) is located in northern Crete, within the Chania regional unit, west of the city of Chania, and flows into the Cretan Sea near the area of Platanias.

Platanos

Platanos is a major village in western Crete, built in a privileged inland location in Kissamos, offering breathtaking views of Phalasarna Bay.

Praso island

Praso is a small, uninhabited islet located off the northwestern coast of Crete, opposite the area of Falasarna in the Chania region.

Prasonisi Artemis island

Prasonisi Artemis is a small islet located in southwestern Crete, just a short distance from Elafonisi, in the wider region of Chania.

Psilos Volakas beach

Psilos Volakas Beach is one of the most picturesque and quiet destinations in southern Crete, known for its unique rocky formations.

Psilou Roumi beach

Psilou Roumi Beach is one of the most isolated and pristine coastal treasures of southern Crete, in the wider Frangokastello area.

Rapaniana beach

Rapaniana Beach forms the natural eastern section of the vast Kolymbari coastline, offering a quiet and open environment for visitors seeking relaxation.

Ravdoucha beach

Ravdoucha Beach is one of the most picturesque and authentic destinations on the western side of the Gulf of Kissamos, offering a landscape of wild natural beauty.

Samaria gorge

Samaria Gorge is located in western Crete, within the Chania regional unit, inside the White Mountains National Park.

Sarakina

Sarakina is a picturesque mountainous settlement in the Chania hinterland, set in a landscape of authentic natural beauty characterized by rugged terrain and rich vegetation.

Sentoni beach

Sentoni Beach is one of the most isolated and inaccessible coastal destinations in southern Crete.

Sfakos beach

Sfakos Beach is one of the most isolated and wild coastal treasures of the Rodopou Peninsula, offering an experience of absolute tranquility within the rugged Cretan landscape.

Sfinari

Sfinari is a quiet and picturesque coastal settlement on the western coast of Chania, serving as the perfect retreat for those seeking authentic Crete away from busy resorts.

Sfinari beach

Sfinari Beach is one of the quietest and most picturesque coastal destinations in western Crete, offering a landscape of authentic natural beauty.

Sklavopoula

Sklavopoula is a mountainous settlement in the southwest of Chania, built within a landscape of authentic natural beauty.

Sosorides beach

Sosorides Beach is one of the quietest and most unique coastal destinations on the Akrotiri peninsula.

Souda

Souda is one of the most important coastal settlements in Crete, built at the head of the gulf of the same name, which is one of the largest and safest natural harbors in the Mediterranean.

Sougia

Sougia is a picturesque coastal village on the southern shores of the Chania prefecture, built at the exit of the Agia Irini Gorge and washed by the Libyan Sea.

Sougia beach

Sougia Beach is one of the most beloved and unique destinations in southern Crete, known for the sense of freedom it offers.

Spilia

Spilia is a picturesque traditional village in the Chania hinterland, situated in a lush green area with abundant vegetation and olive groves.

Stavros

Stavros is one of the most famous coastal villages of Akrotiri in Chania, built at the northernmost tip of the peninsula, right beneath the imposing Vardies mountain.

Stomio beach

Stomio Beach is one of the wildest and most imposing coastal destinations in western Crete, known for its rocky landscape and deep waters.

Tavronitis beach

Tavronitis Beach is one of the quietest and most spacious sections of the vast coastline extending west of Chania.

Tavronitis river

The Tavronitis River is located in northern Crete, within the Chania regional unit, west of the city of Chania, and flows into the Cretan Sea near the settlement of Tavronitis.

Temenia

Temenia is a traditional mountainous settlement in the Chania hinterland, built within a lush green landscape of rich natural beauty.

Tersanas beach

Tersanas Beach is one of the most charming and "hidden" coastal destinations on the western side of the Akrotiri peninsula.

Tersanas cave

Tersanas Cave is one of the interesting natural formations of northwestern Crete, offering a unique glimpse of the region's wild terrain.

The Nutty Mike Cave

The Nutty Mike Cave is one of the unique natural attractions of the southern coastline of Sfakia, located east of Chora Sfakion.

Theriso

Theriso is one of the most historic and mountainous villages in Chania, built at the foothills of the White Mountains at an altitude that offers a unique natural environment.

Theriso gorge

The coordinates lead to the Theriso Gorge, one of the most distinctive and historically significant canyons in Crete.

Tombs of Venizelos

The Tombs of Venizelos on the hill of Prophet Elias are among the most significant historical landmarks in Chania.

Topolia

Topolia is a traditional mountain village in the Chania hinterland, situated in an area of unparalleled natural beauty on the road to Elafonisi.

Topoliano gorge

The Topolia Gorge (also known as Topoliano Gorge) is one of the most imposing natural gateways of Western Crete.

Trachilos

Trachilos is a coastal area and settlement in the northwestern part of the Chania prefecture, located a very short distance from the town of Kissamos.

Tripiti beach

Tripiti Beach is one of the most isolated and imposing coastal destinations in southern Crete.

Tripiti beach

Tripiti Beach is one of the most isolated and imposing coastal destinations in southern Crete.

Trochalou beach

Trochalou Beach is one of the most peaceful and pristine destinations in southern Crete, known for the sense of absolute serenity it offers visitors.

Troulakis beach

Troulakis Beach is one of the central and most organized sections of the wider Platanias coastline.

Tyflos river

The Tyflos River is located in southwestern Crete, within the Chania regional unit, near the area of Chrysoskalitissa and a short distance from Elafonissi.

Tzitzifes

Tzitzifes is a picturesque village in the Chania prefecture, located in the inland of the historic Apokoronas province.

Vamos

Vamos is one of the most historic and architecturally distinct villages of Apokoronas in Chania, built on a hill offering panoramic views of the White Mountains and the surrounding lush hinterland.

Viena beach

Viena Beach is one of the most unique and historical destinations in southwestern Crete, known for its ancient heritage and pristine beauty.

Viglia beach

Viglia Beach is one of the quietest and most interesting coastal destinations in the Gulf of Kissamos, offering a setting that combines natural tranquility with proximity to key points in the area.

Vlatos

Vlatos is a beautiful semi-mountainous village in the Chania hinterland, built in an area with dense vegetation and rich natural beauty.

Vlites beach

Vlites Beach is the coastal front of the Souda area and is a popular choice for local residents due to its easy accessibility.

Voukolies

Voukolies is one of the most important and historical major villages in the Chania hinterland, built on the banks of the Tavronitis River.

Voulgaro

Voulgaro is a traditional semi-mountainous village in the Chania hinterland, located in a lush green setting within the Tyflos river valley.

Voulolimni beach

Voulolimni Beach is one of the most unique natural formations in western Crete, known for its crater-like shape that resembles a small inland lake next to the sea.

Vrises

Vrises is one of the most well-known and beautiful settlements in the Chania prefecture, built in a strategic location at the foot of the White Mountains, in the Apokoronas region.

War Museum of Askifou

The War Museum of Askifou, also known as the "George A. Hatzidakis" War Museum, is one of the most poignant and authentic private collections of war material in Greece.

Wild beach

Wild Beach is one of the most pristine and quiet destinations in southern Crete, known for its raw natural beauty.

Xotikospilio beach

Xotikospilio Beach is one of the most hidden and atmospheric coastal treasures of western Crete, offering a landscape of wild beauty.

Zeromouri beach

Zeromouri Beach is one of the quietest and most pristine coastal destinations in southern Crete.

Zois beach

Zois Beach is one of the most hidden and pristine spots on the Sfakian coastline in southern Crete.

Zourva

Zourva is a mountainous and secluded settlement in Chania, built at the foothills of the White Mountains in a landscape that captivates with its wild natural beauty.