Chania International Airport Ioannis Daskalogiannis 46 min
Agioi Theodoroi (35 min) 2 uninhabited, rocky islets with rare native fauna like wild goats, plus some historic ruins. Archaeological Museum of Chania (33 min) Small museum in a former Venetian monastery showcasing Minoan & Roman finds from the Chania area. Agii Apostoli beach (35 min) This sandy beach in a deep cove offers swimming & sunbathing, plus several eateries. Old Venetian Harbour. (33 min) Built 1320–1356 by the Venetians, this busy harbor includes a restored lighthouse, shops & eateries. Órmos Soúdas (33 min) Waterfront area with sandy stretches, coastal resorts & dining, plus the ruins of ancient forts. Agia Triada Tzagaroli Monastery (46 min) Active Byzantine monastery built in the 17th century also housing a museum of rare religious works. Lighthouse (35 min) Venetian lighthouse originally built in the 16th century & later modified by the Egyptians in 1839. Souda (1 hr 1) This island was fortified by the Venetians & remained in their possession until 1715. Botanical Park & Gardens Of Crete. (47 min) Colorful tropical trees & medicinal herbs from around the world, planted on the site of a 2003 fire. Maritime Museum of Crete (35 min) Museum on maritime history from the Bronze Age to present, including models of ships & war relics. Golden beach (35 min) Popular beach featuring a stretch of gold sand used for sunbathing & water sports. Limnoupolis (29 min) Opened in 1997, this water park on 65,000 sq. m. offers slides, a kids' pool & bars/eateries. Firka Castle (35 min) Venetian-built fortress from the mid-16th century featuring scenic harbor views & a maritime museum. Nea Chora Beach (36 min) Bustling, sandy stretch with low-rise hotels, plus restaurants & cocktail bars with ocean views. White Mountains Protected Forest (1 hr 33) |