It is one of the most interesting and largest canyons of Crete. While most think it is only 7km long, as everyone begins their journey from the village of Aradaina, about halfway through the canyon, the actual length is 15km. In fact, the gorge actually starts from the underground river of the Drakolaki cave, at…
Agia Eirini Gorge is located on the west side of the White Mountains, in the province of Selino. It derives its name from the village near the entrance, 46 km from Chania. Its length is 7.50 km and its journey takes about three hours. The stream crossing the canyon ends at the sea, in the…
Imbros Gorge is an 11 km long canyon located near Hora Sfakion in southern Crete, the Mediterranean island. It runs parallel to Samariá Gorge, its narrowest part has 1.60 m and it ends at the village of Kommitádes (8 km/ 650 m for hiking). The Imbros village (aka Nimbros) is located at an altitude of 780 meters and is at the South end of the fertile plain of Askyfou. The…
Samaria Gorge is one of the most famous hiking canyons in Greece and Europe and belongs to the European E4 Trail. It is located on the south side of the prefecture of Chania. It starts from Omalos and reaches Agia Roumeli, with a length of about 15km. Its downhill is 6-7 hours, but it depends…
Chania offers its guests a variety of sports activities. From water sports, family and recreational activities to the more gentle, it is certain that the destination you have chosen will not leave you wondering what to do. We’ve collected the most popular activities for you, listed below. Sea sports Chania is famous for its…
