Things to do in Crete

Activities, attractions and tours
Heraklion Loggia showing heritage architecture, street scenes and night scenes
Crete Island
Koules Fortress featuring a bay or harbour
Chania featuring street scenes
Chania


Most popular experiences in Crete

Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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What to do in Crete


Popular places to visit

Areas of Crete

Venetian Port

Chania Town

4.5/5(103 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Chania Town is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Chania Central Market and Old Venetian Harbor.

Chania Town
Venetian Port

Old Town Chania

If you're spending some time in Old Town Chania Old City, Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Chania
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Nea Chora

Nea Chora is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nea Chora Beach, a top place to visit in the area.

Nea Chora
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Halepa

5/5(4 area reviews)

Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Kouloura Cove while you're exploring.

Halepa
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Nea Alikarnassos

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Nea Alikarnassos and you might want to plan a stop by Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum while you're in the area.

Nea Alikarnassos
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Perivolia

While visiting Perivolia, you might make a stop by sights like Town Beach and Blue Beach.

Perivolia