14-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Chania

  1. Day 1: Chania Old Town
    Located in the heart of Chania

    Historic walking tour

  2. Day 2: Seitan Limania Beach
    25 minutes (11.5 miles) from Chania

    Turquoise water fun

  3. Day 3: Limnoupolis Water Park
    15 minutes (5.8 miles) from Chania

    Slides and Pools

  4. Day 4: Samaria Gorge National Park
    1 hour 20 minutes (34 miles) from Chania

    Breathtaking hike

  5. Day 5: Agia Marina Beach
    25 minutes (6.3 miles) from Chania

    Sandy beach playtime

  6. Day 6: Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete
    30 minutes (12.5 miles) from Chania

    Nature immersion

  7. Day 7: Archaeological Museum of Chania
    Located in Chania Old Town

    Discover history

  8. Day 8: Cretan Aquarium
    25 minutes (11.8 miles) from Chania

    Underwater journey

  9. Day 9: Stalos Beach
    20 minutes (3.4 miles) from Chania

    Crystal clear waters

  10. Day 10: Frangokastello Beach
    1 hour 20 minutes (43.5 miles) from Chania

    Sandy secluded bay

  11. Day 11: Municipal Garden of Chania
    Located in Chania city center

    Relax around nature

  12. Day 12: Elafonisi Beach
    1 hour 45 minutes (45.9 miles) from Chania

    Pink sand paradise

  13. Day 13: Falasarna Beach
    1 hour 4 minutes (28 miles) from Chania

    Golden sand beach

  14. Day 14: Venetian Lighthouse
    Located in Chania Old Harbor

    Landmark visit

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Limnoupolis Water Park (4 hours, €20 per person)
  • Samaria Gorge National Park (8-10 hours, €5 per person)
  • Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete (2-3 hours, €28 per adult)
  • Cretan Aquarium (2-3 hours, €8 per child, €16 per adult)
Total Estimated Costs: €210 per person

Useful Tips

For more time, add a visit to The Holy Monastery of Arkadi, a National Sanctuary of Greece, located 1 hour and 4 minutes (33.4 miles) from Chania. For less time, skip a beach day and opt for a visit to The Archaeological Site of Aptera, which is only 23 minutes (11.6 miles) from Chania.

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