Discover Chania
Chania lies in western Crete and is known for its Venetian harbour, the old town, and access to some of the island's best known beaches and gorges.
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Restaurants, beaches, attractions and events nearby.
Restaurants in Chania
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Beaches in Chania
Balos Lagoon
A shallow lagoon on the Gramvousa peninsula in north-west Crete, reached by boat from Kissamos or on foot from a rough unpaved road.
Elafonissi Beach
A protected beach and islet in south-west Chania, part of the Natura 2000 network, known for its shallow water and pink-tinted sand.
Falassarna Beach
A wide, west-facing sandy bay in western Chania, next to the ancient city of Falassarna.
Seitan Limania
A narrow rocky inlet on the Akrotiri peninsula, reached by a steep unmarked footpath.
Things to do in Chania
Attractions in Chania
Villages nearby
Other places in Crete
Good to know
- What is there to do in Chania?
- This page lists the beaches, attractions and things to do in and around Chania, together with restaurants in the area, so you can plan a day without jumping between sites.
- Where should I eat in Chania?
- Restaurants near Chania are listed below with their address and location on the map. Where a restaurant is on Woltaro you can reserve a table directly from its page.
- How do I get around Chania?
- Distances in Crete are usually easiest by car, and the map on this page shows how the places cluster so you can group nearby stops into one trip.
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