Malia Holidays

Things to do near Malia

Malia is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of beach relaxation and vibrant culture. Visitors can enjoy thrilling adventures at the local water park, unwind on beautiful beaches, or play a round of golf at nearby courses. By night, Malia transforms into a lively party hotspot, with numerous clubs offering exciting nightlife experiences. Don't miss out on sightseeing opportunities and day trips to fully immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Crete.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Heraklion Central Market, located 30.6km away from Malia, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with local produce, artisanal goods, and souvenirs, perfect for those seeking unique gifts. The market boasts a lively city vibe, making it an enjoyable shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts, located 32.2km from Malia. For family fun, enjoy Sissi Mini Golf, just 6.4km away, offering delightful adventure. Alternatively, immerse yourself in culture at Manos Hatzidakis Theatre, 30.6km from Malia, ideal for entertainment and romance.

Adventure

Stay Wet offers an exhilarating underwater sports experience, located 43.5km from Malia, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For a family-friendly outing, visit Star Beach Water Park, situated 6.4km away, or Acqua Plus Water Park, 9.7km from Malia, both packed with thrilling attractions and entertainment.

Nightlife

Malia's nightlife is vibrant and energetic, packed with lively bars and clubs. Start at the famous Candy Club for electrifying dance beats, then head to the relaxed atmosphere of the 3Sixty Lounge for cocktails. For a unique experience, visit the Underground Club for a night of unforgettable music and dancing.

Find the best attractions near Malia

Malia offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Notable attractions include stunning beaches, captivating caves, and golf courses. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the scenic beauty. For an unforgettable time, be sure to explore the best beaches in the area, which promise relaxation and adventure in equal measure.

• Labyrinth Park: Located 9.7km from Malia, Labyrinth Park offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities amidst beautiful outdoor settings. Explore its mazes and enjoy various attractions that provide a fun day out for all ages, surrounded by vibrant city vibes.
• Panagia Kera Church: Situated 22.5km from Malia, Panagia Kera Church is a stunning example of Byzantine architecture, rich in cultural significance. Marvel at its exquisite frescoes and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and admiration of local heritage.
• Stalis Beach: Just 3.2km from Malia, Stalis Beach boasts golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a relaxing day soaking up the sun, swimming, or indulging in beachside dining, capturing the essence of the idyllic Mediterranean lifestyle.

Best time to go to Malia

The best time to visit Malia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	56.1°F (13.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.7°F (23.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
July	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	56.7°F (13.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Malia

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Malia.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.