Maleme, Crete, Greece
Maleme is a lovely beach resort with a long stretch of beach. Ideal for families and couples looking for a quiet resort.
Maleme
The village is set 16km from the resort of Chania and is known for its history and beautiful beaches. This really is a low-key resort with a main street housing a small selection of cafes, tavernas and bars.
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The beach is 3km long and part of it is sandy and offers watersports and sun loungers available for hire. Another part of the beach is quieter and made up of shingle and pebbles.
Nearby Attractions
Around Maleme are lots of historical sites including to the West there is an old World War II airfield and the church of Agios Antonios. For those seeking a lively town, Chania is only a twenty minute bus ride away where there is a Venetian harbour, fortress and lighthouse to wander around. The town is packed with restaurants, tavernas, bars and nightlife.
Quick Facts
Chania Airport is approximately 44 km away - transfer time about 45 minutes.
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