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No getaway to the Greek Islands is complete without a day spent on the water! In Crete, you can rent or charter a motorboat, sailboat, or even a yacht. So whether you're planning a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a trip with friends, Crete is a fantastic boating destination.

Renting a yacht is a great way to explore the waters of Crete in style. Cruise in comfort and enjoy a picnic out at sea while a professional captain drives you around the beautiful perimeter of the island. Your captain can create an itinerary for the day that may include swimming, fishing, snorkeling, and more!

Sailing the Mediterranean Sea is one of the most popular activities to do in Crete. On a monohull or catamaran sailboat, you can cruise by wind along the coast, admiring the breathtaking views that are invisible from the shore.

Interested in seeing marine life while in Crete? Add a snorkel tour or diving trip to your itinerary. Seeing majestic creatures in their natural habitat is an unforgettable experience that people of all ages can enjoy.

For the adrenaline seekers out there, windsurfing and jet ski rentals are the perfect options for you. Windsurfing is a thrilling watersport that is a combination of surfing and sailing. Jet skiing is a fun and exciting way to explore the open waters and fly around waves at high speeds.

Other Things to Do in Crete

While on land in Crete, there are many great activities to do and things to see. Explore and enjoy art museums, ancient ruins, breathtaking beaches, hiking trails that run through idyllic mountains, and so much more!

History lovers, be sure to check out the Minoan Palaces of Knossos - a famous archaeological site that was previously the center of administration for the Minoan Civilization. This site is rich in history and known as Europe's oldest city.

Crete's most famous national park, Samaria National Park, is a great way to get out and explore nature. Throughout the park, enjoy numerous hiking trails that lead to gorges and scenic overlooks. The most popular hike in the park is Samaria Gorge, a 10-mile trek that starts at the top of a natural gorge and leads to the shores of the Libyan sea.

Chania is perfect for a summertime getaway. The vibrant seaside city is known for its Venetian harbor, exotic beaches, scenic mountains, and ancient history. This picturesque small town is sure to be the highlight of your time in Crete.

Some of the best beaches in the area include Balos beach in Chania. This beautiful beach is connected to an offshore island, which formed a cove of warm turquoise water. Elafonisi beach is located in southwestern Crete and is known for its crystal clear water and soft white and pink sand. Other popular beaches include Falarsan, Agios Pavlos, Vai (Palm Beach), and Preveli.

The most popular cities to visit while in Crete are Heraklion, the capital city of the island, Chania, Loutro, Rethymno, and Elafonisi.

About Crete, Greece

Crete is the largest of the Greek Islands and is known for its exotic beaches, natural beauty, world-famous cuisine, and rich history. This island is perfect for nature-lovers, foodies, thrill-seekers, and beach-goers.

The best time of the year to visit Crete is May-June and September. This way, you'll avoid crowds while still enjoying the sunshine and warm beach weather.

Crete has three airports, two that serve international and domestic flights, and one just for domestic flights.

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