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Top destinations in Crete

A coastal town with a marina, boats, and buildings along the waterfront.

Hersonissos

Hersonissos
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a large dome structure, and a waterfront promenade.

Chania

Chania
A historic stone fortress with a flag on top, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.

Rethymno

Rethymno
A seaside view with a white umbrella and wicker chairs.

Heraklion

Heraklion
A waterfront with a lighthouse, a mosque, and a row of shops.

Platanias

Platanias

Where to stay in Crete

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A coastal lighthouse with a stone wall and a clear sky.
A waterfront cityscape with colorful buildings and a calm river at sunset.
A coastal town with colorful buildings and a mountain range in the background.
A lighthouse by the sea, a stone wall, and a person fishing.
Photo by Bruce Waite
A coastal walkway with a tall lighthouse, a stone wall, and a body of water.
Photo by Robert Hawthorne

Chania Town

Chania Town is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can see some sights in the area like Chania Central Market and Old Venetian Harbor.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent lighthouse, a harbor with boats, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a waterfront promenade, and mountains in the background.
A waterfront with a historic building, a large dome, and a busy promenade.
A historic church with a bell tower and a dome, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A coastal walkway with a tall lighthouse, a stone wall, and a body of water.
Photo by Robert Hawthorne

Old Town Chania

While visiting Old Town Chania, you might make a stop by sights like Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market.

A marina at sunset with boats docked and a calm sea.
Photo by Anna Bounaouara
A coastal city with a densely packed urban area, a beach, and clear blue waters.

Nea Chora

Nea Chora is popular for its beaches, and you can check out Nea Chora Beach, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Aerial view of the Venetian harbor embraced by the golden sunset and the old lighthouse, with the Fortezza fortress silhouetted against the horizon, Rethimno, Rethymno, Greece.

New Town

If you're spending some time in New Town, Rethymnon Town Hall and Town Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal fortification with a dome structure, surrounded by greenery and rocky terrain.
A calm harbor with boats, a lighthouse, and buildings along the waterfront.
Photo by Renato Pinto
A historic stone fortress with a cobblestone pathway and lush greenery.
An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent mountain in the background, a harbor with ships, and a fortified area with historical buildings.
A waterfront town with buildings, a dock, and boats.

Old Town Rethymnon

Old Town Rethymnon is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Rethymnon Venetian Port or Fortezza Castle.

Crete Hotel Deals

Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

ANISSARAS Hersonissos Crete Island
AED 1,344
AED 1,594 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive
Infinity City Boutique Hotel

Infinity City Boutique Hotel

Ariadnis 9 Heraklion
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AED 548
AED 666 total
5 Sep - 6 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (347 reviews)
"I would never book here again. I cancelled my booking immediately as it was a mistake but somehow it didn’t show up on there end. A notification came thru and I immediately messaged to see if he could swap a day even though I already paid for 2. Absolutely would not consider it even though the room ..."

Reviewed on 5 August 2026

Infinity City Boutique Hotel
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Analipsi, Analipsi Hersonissos
AED 2,118
AED 2,475 total
5 Sep - 6 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
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Stay near popular Crete attractions

A marina with numerous boats docked, a stone wall, and buildings in the background.

Heraklion Port

8.6/10 (1,664 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Heraklion with a trip to Heraklion Port. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and rocky cliffs.

Balos Beach

9.4/10 (336 reviews)
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Balos Beach, a popular beach in Kissamos. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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A beach with two blue lounge chairs and a beach umbrella.

Stalis Beach

8.4/10 (527 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Stalis Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Stalida. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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An aerial view of a coastal area with a prominent mountain, clear blue waters, and a small island with dense vegetation.

Port of Souda

8.6/10 (471 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Agia Marina Beach

8.8/10 (334 reviews)
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Agia Marina Beach, a popular beach in Agia Marina. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Nea Chora Beach

8.4/10 (131 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Nea Chora Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Chania Town. Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.
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