The village of Drakona is a mountainous settlement in the Chania prefecture, built upon the lush green slopes of the White Mountains.
The village is distinguished by its authenticity and its direct connection to the rugged natural landscape of the Cretan hinterland, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountain peaks. It is situated in an area of dense vegetation, neighboring locations such as Alonaki and Plativola.
The settlement preserves a strong traditional character and is widely known for its commitment to the values of the Cretan diet and the use of pure, local products. At the heart of the village stands a significant religious landmark, the church dedicated to Agios Fanourios and Agios Ioannis Prodromos. Drakona is an ideal destination for those seeking the tranquility of the countryside and the experience of authentic mountain life.