Ontdek Kreta

Crete is a stunning island with a rich history and beautiful waters. We recommend taking a boat tour to explore the hidden beaches and coves along the coastline, or snorkeling in the clear waters. The island’s dramatic cliffs and blue seas make every moment on the water an unforgettable experience.

Beste dingen om te doen in Kreta

Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos, one of Crete’s most famous archaeological sites, or explore the charming old town of Chania with its Venetian harbor and narrow streets. Relax on the pink sands of Elafonissi Beach or hike the Samaria Gorge, one of the longest gorges in Europe. Crete’s diverse landscapes, from mountains to beaches, offer endless opportunities for exploration.

Rondreizen in Kreta

Renting a car is the best way to explore Crete, especially if you want to visit the island’s remote beaches and archaeological sites. Public buses are available, but a car allows you to explore the island’s stunning landscapes at your own pace.

De beste watersporten & boottochten in Kreta

Crete’s waters are perfect for snorkeling, diving, and kayaking, especially around the southern coast’s secluded beaches. Take a boat tour to explore the hidden coves of Balos or the historic island of Spinalonga. Windsurfing and kiteboarding are popular in the north, while sailing trips offer a relaxing way to explore Crete’s coastline and nearby islands.
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De beste stranden in Kreta

For a truly unique beach experience, Elafonissi Beach in Crete is famous for its pink sands and shallow, crystal-clear waters. If you enjoy a bit of hiking mixed with your beach day, Balos Lagoon offers stunning views and a remote, untouched feel. Vai Beach is known for its palm forest and idyllic setting—perfect for a day of relaxation in paradise.

Waar en wat eten in Kreta

Crete is known for its fresh, local ingredients and traditional Greek cuisine. Visit Avli in Rethymno for a fine dining experience with a focus on Cretan flavors, or try To Stachi in Chania for vegetarian-friendly dishes made with local produce. For a more casual meal, enjoy grilled meats and seafood at a traditional taverna, and don’t miss trying dakos, a Cretan salad made with barley rusks, tomatoes, and feta cheese.

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Waar verblijven in Kreta

Crete has a wide variety of accommodations, ranging from luxury beach resorts to budget-friendly apartments. The city of Chania is popular for its blend of history and modern amenities, with boutique hotels near the Venetian Harbor. For beach lovers, the Elounda area offers high-end resorts and beautiful coastal scenery. Rethymno is another popular choice, offering a mix of traditional guesthouses and hotels in a charming, historic setting. The southern coast, with towns like Matala, is quieter and ideal for a more relaxed stay.

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