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The best area to stay in Manikia is the Manikia village itself, especially for those who want direct access to the climbing.This small, traditional village serves as the central hub for visitors. It's located amongst the mountains and offers a very relaxed, authentic Greek experience. The village centre is compact, with a few tavernas and a mini-market, making it easy to get around on foot. The climbing sectors are often just a short walk or a very quick drive from most accommodations.For climbing enthusiasts, staying directly in Manikia village is ideal. You'll be right at the heart of the action, with many crags within easy reach. It allows for early starts on the rock and a relaxed return to a local taverna in the evening. Many guesthouses and apartments here are specifically set up to cater to climbers, offering useful amenities like drying areas for gear.Couples looking for a peaceful escape with a focus on outdoor activities will also find Manikia village perfect. The tranquil setting, combined with the opportunity for hiking and exploring the natural beauty, offers a refreshing break.

The best time to go to Manikia is during the shoulder seasons of May to early June and September to early October.These months offer pleasant weather, with warm but not excessively hot temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed and authentic experience. The sea temperatures are also comfortable enough for swimming during these periods.For those looking to enjoy the beaches and water sports, the peak summer months of July and August offer the warmest sea temperatures and the most sunshine. However, be prepared for higher temperatures and more visitors during this time, especially in popular coastal areas.Conversely, the winter months from November to March can be cooler and wetter, with some businesses potentially operating on reduced hours.