10 TOP Things to Do in Crete April 2026

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Knossos - Zeus Cave - Old Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory

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Spinalonga Boat Trip from Elounda Port

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All-inclusice Catamaran Day Cruise from Hersonissos to Dia Island

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Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour

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Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour

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What to do in Crete

Discover the most popular places to visit in Crete

Heraklion Port

4.5/5(44 reviews)

Spend an afternoon wandering around this ancient harbor and admiring the fortress and ancient walls or take a trip to one of the nearby islands.

Coast of Crete island in Greece. Red sand beach of famous Falasarna

Falassarna Beach

4.5/5(11 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Falassarna Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Falasarna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Two sun loungers and a parasol at the beach, Stalida, Stalis, Crete, Greece, Europe

Stalis Beach

5/5(1 review)

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.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

4.5/5(29 reviews)

One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.

Aerial drone photo of famous Venetian fortified islet of Souda featuring small chapel of Agios Nikolaos, Chania, Crete island, Greece

Port of Souda

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Palace of Knossos

4.5/5(38 reviews)

Take a tour around one of Europe’s most spectacular archaeological sites, where Greek myths have been made and great treasures discovered.

Golden Beach

4.5/5(13 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Golden Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Chania. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.

Old Venetian Harbor

5/5(38 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Old Town Chania with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Stavros Beach

4.5/5(10 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Stavros Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Stavros. Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.

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famouse venetian habour of Chania at sunny day, Crete, Greece; Shutterstock ID 250026523

Chania Town

5/5(70 area reviews)

Chania Town is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can see some sights in the area like Koum Kapi Beach and Chania Central Market.

Mosque in the old Venetian harbor of Chania town on Crete island, Greece. Old mosque in Chania. Janissaries or Kioutsouk Hassan Mosque in Chania Crete. Turkish mosque in Chania bay. Crete, Greece.

Old Town Chania

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

Nea Chora

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

Abandoned old tanneries at Tambakaria, near Chania, Crete, Greece.

Halepa

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

Koum Kapi

Travelers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

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