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Port of Hersonissos

Explore the waterfront in Limenas Chersonisou with a trip to Port of Hersonissos. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Potamos Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Potamos Beach during your trip to Malia? Wander the marina in this relaxing area.

Star Beach Water Park

Bring your family to Star Beach Water Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Hersonissos Centre. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Malia Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Malia Beach during your trip to Malia? Wander the marina in this relaxing area.

Crete Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Hersonissos at Crete Golf Club. Amble around this quaint area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Convention Centre Creta Maris

Learn about the events happening in Convention Centre Creta Maris during your trip to Limenas Chersonisou. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Palace of Malia

Stroll around one of the best-preserved Minoan palaces in the country and learn how this ancient civilization lived.

Aquaworld Aquarium

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Aquaworld Aquarium during your holiday to Limenas Chersonisou. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Watercity Waterpark

Bring your family to Watercity Waterpark and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Hersonissos. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Malia worth visiting?

Renowned for its bars and pubs and nightlife, discovering fun things to do in Malia is easy. Make sure to add Stalis Beach to your itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Malia?

Stalis Beach and Alternative Crete are two great places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Malia while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Malia?

You can't go home without exploring Stalis Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Malia.

Is three days enough to stay in Malia?

Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city highlights, such as Stalis Beach, Crete Golf Club and Alternative Crete. The average stay in Malia is seven days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Heraklion isn't far away.

Is Malia a walkable city?

If touring on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Malia is a perfect destination. Find leading attractions, such as Stalis Beach, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Malia Old Town, a cool neighbourhood located about 0.16 kilometres from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Malia with kids?

If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Malia with kids.

What to do in Malia for adults?

Lychnostatis is one of the top things to do in Malia. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Malia?

In Malia, Stalis Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Malia.

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