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Lets do Crete

Lets do Crete

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Created by Miloš • Updated On: November 9, 2021

Things to do, see, and eat on the western side of Crete, Starting from Heraklion

Loutro Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

1. Loutro Beach

8.7
(Παραλία Λουτρού)
Παραλία Λουτρού, Λουτρό, Χανιά
Beach · 14 tips and reviews
Zaros Lake is one of Lets do Crete.

2. Zaros Lake

Ζαρός, Ηράκλειο
Lake · 6 tips and reviews
Vegera is one of Lets do Crete.

3. Vegera

8.3
Ζαρός, Ηράκλειο
Greek Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Agia Galini is one of Lets do Crete.

4. Agia Galini

(Αγία Γαλήνη)
Agia Galini
Village · 1 tip
Heraklion Archaeological Museum is one of Lets do Crete.

5. Heraklion Archaeological Museum

8.9
(Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Ηρακλείου)
Ξανθουδίδου 1, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
History Museum · 72 tips and reviews
Palace of Phaistos is one of Lets do Crete.

6. Palace of Phaistos

7.6
(Ανάκτορο Φαιστού)
Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Φαιστού, Ágios Ioánnis, Ρέθυμνο
Historic and Protected Site · 11 tips and reviews
Knossos is one of Lets do Crete.

7. Knossos

7.9
(Κνωσός)
Κνωσός, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Historic and Protected Site · 131 tips and reviews
Preveli Monastery is one of Lets do Crete.

8. Preveli Monastery

Preveli, Phinikas
Monastery · 6 tips and reviews
Kourtaliotiko Gorge is one of Lets do Crete.

9. Kourtaliotiko Gorge

Áyios Vasílios, Χανιά
Other Great Outdoors · 4 tips and reviews
Preveli Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

10. Preveli Beach

8.4
(Παραλία Πρέβελη)
Παραλία Πρέβελη, Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Beach · 50 tips and reviews
Plakias is one of Lets do Crete.

11. Plakias

(Πλακιάς)
Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Village · 16 tips and reviews
Taverna Mariou is one of Lets do Crete.

12. Taverna Mariou

8.9
Mariou Agiou Vasiliou, Rethimno
Taverna · 60 tips and reviews
Taverna Corali is one of Lets do Crete.

13. Taverna Corali

Πλακιάς, Ρέθυμνο
Seafood Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews
Gio Ma is one of Lets do Crete.

14. Gio Ma

8.3
Παραλία Πλακιά, Πλακιάς, Ρέθυμνο
Greek Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews
Taverna Plateia is one of Lets do Crete.

15. Taverna Plateia

8.9
Mírthios, Ρέθυμνο
Greek Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews
Orthi Ammos is one of Lets do Crete.

16. Orthi Ammos

8.8
(Ορθή Άμμος)
Fragokastello, Φραγκοκάστελλο, Χανιά
Beach · 2 tips and reviews
Despina is one of Lets do Crete.

17. Despina

8.9
Sfakia Chania, Χώρα Σφακίων, Χανιά
Dessert Shop · 32 tips and reviews
Imbros Valley is one of Lets do Crete.

18. Imbros Valley

8.3
Ímpros, Χανιά
Hiking Trail · 7 tips and reviews
Chora Sfakion Port is one of Lets do Crete.

19. Chora Sfakion Port

(Λιμάνι Χώρας Σφακίων)
Λιμένας Χώρας Σφακίων, Χώρα Σφακίων, Χανιά
Harbor or Marina · 16 tips and reviews
Prima Plora is one of Lets do Crete.

20. Prima Plora

8.9
(Πρίμα Πλώρα)
Ακρωτηρίου 4, Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Seafood Restaurant · 117 tips and reviews
En Plo is one of Lets do Crete.

21. En Plo

8.0
(Εν πλω)
Εμμανουήλ Κεφαλογιάννη 28, Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Mediterranean Restaurant · 46 tips and reviews
Megali Porta | Old Town Rethymno is one of Lets do Crete.

22. Megali Porta | Old Town Rethymno

9.0
Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Historic and Protected Site · 12 tips and reviews
Meli Gelateria is one of Lets do Crete.

23. Meli Gelateria

8.3
K. Palaiologou 51, Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Ice Cream Parlor · 12 tips and reviews
Brew Your Mind is one of Lets do Crete.

24. Brew Your Mind

8.8
Αρκαδίου 251, Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Coffee Shop · 23 tips and reviews
Vassilis Cretan Bistro is one of Lets do Crete.

25. Vassilis Cretan Bistro

8.7
27 Chimarras, Rethymno, Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Mediterranean Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews
Ενετικό Λιμάνι is one of Lets do Crete.

26. Ενετικό Λιμάνι

Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Harbor or Marina · 5 tips and reviews
Neratze is one of Lets do Crete.

27. Neratze

Ethnikis Antistaseos (Vernardou), Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Mosque · No tips or reviews

28. Folklore Museum of Agia Marina - Cretan rural house

Agiou Spyridonos, Agia Marina, Χανιά, Χανιά
Museum · No tips or reviews
Nostos Restaurant-Bar is one of Lets do Crete.

29. Nostos Restaurant-Bar

8.4
Agia Marina, Χανιά, Χανιά
Greek Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
KANTINA is one of Lets do Crete.

30. KANTINA

8.4
Αγία Μαρίνα, Χανιά
Burger Joint · 22 tips and reviews
Raeti is one of Lets do Crete.

31. Raeti

8.5
(Ραέτι)
Αγία Μαρίνα, Χανιά
Taverna · 39 tips and reviews
Mitsos is one of Lets do Crete.

32. Mitsos

8.6
Παραλία Αγίας Μαρίνας, Αγία Μαρίνα, Χανιά
Greek Restaurant · 66 tips and reviews
St. Marina Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

33. St. Marina Beach

7.9
(Παραλία Αγίας Μαρίνας)
Παραλία Αγίας Μαρίνας, Αγία Μαρίνα, Χανιά
Beach · 8 tips and reviews
Thalassino Ageri is one of Lets do Crete.

34. Thalassino Ageri

8.7
(Θαλασσινό Αγέρι)
Βιβιλάκη 35 (Ταμπακαριά), Χανιά, Χανιά
Fish Taverna · Χαλέπα · 82 tips and reviews
Chania Old Port is one of Lets do Crete.

35. Chania Old Port

9.5
(Παλιό Λιμάνι Χανίων)
Λιμάνι Χανίων, Χανιά, Χανιά
Harbor or Marina · 145 tips and reviews
Delizia Gelato Italiano is one of Lets do Crete.

36. Delizia Gelato Italiano

8.7
Χάληδων 13, Χανιά, Χανιά
Ice Cream Parlor · 31 tips and reviews
Funky's is one of Lets do Crete.

37. Funky's

8.6
Σαρπηδώνος 6, Χανιά, Χανιά
Fast Food Restaurant · 34 tips and reviews
Γλωσσίτσες is one of Lets do Crete.

38. Γλωσσίτσες

8.5
Ακτή Ενώσεως 4, Χανιά, Χανιά
Ouzeri · 75 tips and reviews
Μπουγάτσα Ιορδάνης is one of Lets do Crete.

39. Μπουγάτσα Ιορδάνης

8.0
Αποκορώνου 24-26, Χανιά, Χανιά
Bougatsa Shop · 90 tips and reviews
Falasarna Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

40. Falasarna Beach

9.4
(Παραλία Φαλάσαρνα)
Kissamos, Φαλάσαρνα, Χανιά
Beach · 152 tips and reviews
Balos Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

41. Balos Beach

9.0
(Παραλία Μπάλου)
Μπάλος, Χανιά, Χανιά
Beach · 113 tips and reviews
Grammeno Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

42. Grammeno Beach

8.3
(Παραλία Γραμμένου)
Παλαιόχωρα, Χανιά
Beach · 6 tips and reviews
Μέθεξις is one of Lets do Crete.

43. Μέθεξις

8.9
Greek Restaurant · 47 tips and reviews
Odyssey Pizza is one of Lets do Crete.

44. Odyssey Pizza

8.2
Πελεκάνος
Pizzeria · 23 tips and reviews
Paleochora Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

45. Paleochora Beach

7.9
(Παραλία Παλαιοχώρας)
Παραλία Παλαιοχώρας, Παλαιόχωρα, Χανιά
Beach · 11 tips and reviews
Foinikas is one of Lets do Crete.

46. Foinikas

7.2
Παλαιόχωρα, Χανιά
Café · 15 tips and reviews
Elafonisi Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

47. Elafonisi Beach

9.3
(Παραλία Ελαφονησίου)
Παραλία Ελαφονησίου, Χανιά, Χανιά
Beach · 175 tips and reviews
Kedrodasos Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

48. Kedrodasos Beach

9.4
(Κεδρόδασος)
Παραλία Κεδρόδασος, Elafonísi
Beach · 32 tips and reviews
Φραγκοκάστελλο is one of Lets do Crete.

49. Φραγκοκάστελλο

7.7
Φραγκοκάστελλο, Χανιά
Beach · 18 tips and reviews
Frangokastello is one of Lets do Crete.

50. Frangokastello

7.0
(Φραγκοκάστελλο)
Frangokastello, Χανιά, Χανιά
Castle · 8 tips and reviews
Gramvousa Restaurant is one of Lets do Crete.

51. Gramvousa Restaurant

9.0
(Gramboussa Restaurant)
Πλ.Δεικτάκη 1, Kalivianí, Χανιά
Greek Restaurant · 168 tips and reviews
Fagotto Jazz Bar is one of Lets do Crete.

52. Fagotto Jazz Bar

8.9
Αγγέλου 16 (Παλιό Λιμάνι), Χανιά, Χανιά
Bar · 40 tips and reviews
Κουζίνα Ε.Π.Ε. is one of Lets do Crete.

53. Κουζίνα Ε.Π.Ε.

9.1
Δασκαλογιάννη 25, Χανιά, Χανιά
Cretan Restaurant · 107 tips and reviews
Municipal Market of Chania is one of Lets do Crete.

54. Municipal Market of Chania

7.6
(Δημοτική Αγορά Χανίων)
Δημοτική Αγορά Χανίων, Χανιά, Χανιά
Market · 35 tips and reviews
Σκέτη Γλύκα is one of Lets do Crete.

55. Σκέτη Γλύκα

8.5
Εισοδίων 18, Χανιά, Χανιά
Dessert Shop · Παλιό Λιμάνι · 33 tips and reviews
Γιαλι Τζαμι / Giali Tzami is one of Lets do Crete.

56. Γιαλι Τζαμι / Giali Tzami

6.4
Χανιά, Χανιά
Historic and Protected Site · 3 tips and reviews
Lighthouse is one of Lets do Crete.

57. Lighthouse

9.5
(Φάρος)
Ακτή Κουντουριώτου, Χανιά, Χανιά
Lighthouse · 25 tips and reviews
Πλατεία 1821 is one of Lets do Crete.

58. Πλατεία 1821

Χανιά, Χανιά
Plaza · No tips or reviews
Venizelos Tombs is one of Lets do Crete.

59. Venizelos Tombs

8.9
(Τάφοι των Βενιζέλων)
Scenic Lookout · 20 tips and reviews
Bougatsa Iordanis is one of Lets do Crete.

60. Bougatsa Iordanis

7.5
Apokoronou 24, Χανιά, Χανιά
Bakery · 4 tips and reviews
Manolis is one of Lets do Crete.

61. Manolis

6.6
(Μανώλης)
Πλατεία Αγίας Μαρίνας, Αγία Μαρίνα, Χανιά
Taverna · 4 tips and reviews
Chania Old Town is one of Lets do Crete.

62. Chania Old Town

(Παλιά Πόλη Χανίων)
Χανιά, Χανιά
Neighborhood · 12 tips and reviews
Stavros Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

63. Stavros Beach

7.8
(Παραλία Σταυρού)
Παραλία Σταυρού, Σταυρός, Χανιά
Beach · 43 tips and reviews
Sougia is one of Lets do Crete.

64. Sougia

7.9
(Σούγια)
Σούγια, Χανιά
Beach · 18 tips and reviews
Polifimos Tavern is one of Lets do Crete.

65. Polifimos Tavern

7.6
Ανατολικού Σελίνου
Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews
Τυράκι is one of Lets do Crete.

66. Τυράκι

8.9
Μιλάτου 29, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Sandwich Spot · 18 tips and reviews
Ιππόκαμπος is one of Lets do Crete.

67. Ιππόκαμπος

8.8
Σοφοκλή Βενιζέλου 3, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Fish Taverna · 44 tips and reviews
Peskesi is one of Lets do Crete.

68. Peskesi

9.4
Καπετάν Χαραλάμπη 6-8, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Cretan Restaurant · Πλατεία Λιονταριών · 438 tips and reviews
Ουζερί του Τερζάκη is one of Lets do Crete.

69. Ουζερί του Τερζάκη

8.4
Λοχαγού Μαρινέλλη 17, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Ouzeri · 25 tips and reviews
Cretaquarium is one of Lets do Crete.

70. Cretaquarium

8.7
Πρώην Αμερικάνικη Βάση Γουρνών, Γούρνες Πεδιάδος, Ηράκλειο
Aquarium · 95 tips and reviews

71. Myrtis hotel

1821, Πλακιάς, Ρέθυμνο
Hotel · No tips or reviews
El Greco Hotel is one of Lets do Crete.

72. El Greco Hotel

5.1
1821 4, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Hotel · 14 tips and reviews
Estrella Heraklion is one of Lets do Crete.

73. Estrella Heraklion

Αγ. Τίτου (Κορωναίου 26), Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Café · 5 tips and reviews
Εν Πλω is one of Lets do Crete.

74. Εν Πλω

8.1
Αιγαίου, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Seafood Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews
Μεράστρι is one of Lets do Crete.

75. Μεράστρι

8.9
Χρυσοστόμου Σμύρνης 17, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews
Chop Chop is one of Lets do Crete.

76. Chop Chop

9.1
Ίδης 12, Heraklion
Souvlaki Shop · 26 tips and reviews
Pasiphae Hotel is one of Lets do Crete.

77. Pasiphae Hotel

naxou str. 1, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Hotel · 1 tip
Αμαν “the garden” is one of Lets do Crete.

78. Αμαν “the garden”

54 Αγίου Τίτου, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Cocktail Bar · 12 tips and reviews
Kastella is one of Lets do Crete.

79. Kastella

8.7
Σοφοκλή Βενιζέλου 5, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Fish Taverna · 44 tips and reviews
Ταβερνα Ηλιομανωλης is one of Lets do Crete.

80. Ταβερνα Ηλιομανωλης

8.5
Taverna · 10 tips and reviews
Arkadi Monastery is one of Lets do Crete.

81. Arkadi Monastery

(Μονή Αρκαδίου)
Μονή Αρκαδίου, Αμνάτος, Ρέθυμνο
Monastery · 16 tips and reviews
Fortezza is one of Lets do Crete.

82. Fortezza

8.4
(Φορτέτζα)
Κάστρο Φορτέτζας, Ρέθυμνο, Ρέθυμνο
Castle · 48 tips and reviews
Afrata Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

83. Afrata Beach

7.4
Kolymvari
Beach · 5 tips and reviews
Αfrata is one of Lets do Crete.

84. Αfrata

Afrata
Village · No tips or reviews
Pork to Beef Wild is one of Lets do Crete.

85. Pork to Beef Wild

8.8
Δασκαλογιάννη 68 (Σήφακα), Χανιά, Χανιά
Souvlaki Shop · 21 tips and reviews
Τα Χάλκινα is one of Lets do Crete.

86. Τα Χάλκινα

8.3
Ακτή Τομπάζη 29-30 (Παλιό Λιμάνι Χανίων), Χανιά, Χανιά
Greek Restaurant · 121 tips and reviews
Almyriki is one of Lets do Crete.

87. Almyriki

8.7
Προφήτη Ηλία 95, Χανιά, Χανιά
Greek Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews
Seitan Limania Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

88. Seitan Limania Beach

9.1
(Παραλία Σεϊτάν Λιμάνια)
Ακρωτήρι, Χανιά, Χανιά
Beach · Akrotiri · 66 tips and reviews
Monastery of Agia Triada is one of Lets do Crete.

89. Monastery of Agia Triada

Spiritual Center · 5 tips and reviews
Tersanas Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

90. Tersanas Beach

7.1
Χωραφάκια, Χανιά
Beach · 3 tips and reviews
Maridaki is one of Lets do Crete.

91. Maridaki

8.7
(Μαριδάκι)
Δασκαλογιάννη 33, Χανιά, Χανιά
Fish Taverna · 47 tips and reviews
Κουτουρούκι is one of Lets do Crete.

92. Κουτουρούκι

8.1
Πάροδος Ποτιέ 8 Μαχαιραδικα, Χανιά, Χανιά
Greek Restaurant · 27 tips and reviews
Rosa Nera is one of Lets do Crete.

93. Rosa Nera

Other Great Outdoors · No tips or reviews
Trimartiri (Three Martyrs - Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary) is one of Lets do Crete.

94. Trimartiri (Three Martyrs - Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary)

Χαληδων 46, Χανιά, Χανιά
Church · No tips or reviews
Third Eye Vegetarian Restaurant is one of Lets do Crete.

95. Third Eye Vegetarian Restaurant

7.5
Παλαιόχωρα, Χανιά
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews
Gialiskari Beach is one of Lets do Crete.

96. Gialiskari Beach

9.2
(Παραλία Γιαλισκάρι)
Πελεκάνου
Beach · 8 tips and reviews
Koules Fortress is one of Lets do Crete.

97. Koules Fortress

8.9
(Κούλες)
Venetian Port, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Castle · 34 tips and reviews
Kazantzakis' Grave is one of Lets do Crete.

98. Kazantzakis' Grave

8.4
(Τάφος Καζαντζάκη)
Προμαχώνας Μαρτινέγκο, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Monument · 10 tips and reviews
Liontaria Square is one of Lets do Crete.

99. Liontaria Square

8.2
(Πλατεία Λιονταριών)
Πλατεία Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Plaza · 52 tips and reviews
Λαδόκολλα is one of Lets do Crete.

100. Λαδόκολλα

7.8
Λοχαγού Μαρινέλη 13 (Κοσμά Ζώτου), Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Greek Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews
Κιρκόρ is one of Lets do Crete.

101. Κιρκόρ

8.9
Πλατεία Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου 31-32, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Bougatsa Shop · 59 tips and reviews
Κουζεινερί is one of Lets do Crete.

102. Κουζεινερί

Λοχαγού Μαρινέλη 11, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Greek Restaurant · 66 tips and reviews
Παραστιές is one of Lets do Crete.

103. Παραστιές

8.0
Σοφοκλή Βενιζέλου 19, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Greek Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews
Χόβολη is one of Lets do Crete.

104. Χόβολη

7.3
Πλατεία Δασκαλογιάννη 3, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Grilled Meat Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews
Λίγο Κρασί Λίγο Θάλασσα is one of Lets do Crete.

105. Λίγο Κρασί Λίγο Θάλασσα

7.7
Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Fish Taverna · 104 tips and reviews
Amalia's Kitchen is one of Lets do Crete.

106. Amalia's Kitchen

Αρκολέοντος 3 (Κορωναίου), Ηράκλειο, Ηράκλειο
Southern Food Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews