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Your Makry Gialos Holiday

Our Makry Gialos holiday packages let you customise your own adventure. Tailor your journey to your interests and style and make every moment count in this interesting city. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Makry Gialos. Make time for top attractions such as Agia Fotia Beach, Lagada Beach and Diaskari Beach. A few clicks is all it takes to craft a tailor-made Makry Gialos holiday on Expedia.

Top Makry Gialos Flight + Hotel Deals

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Ventale Island Breeze Resort

Ventale Island Breeze Resort

5 out of 5
per person
25 Sept - 30 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Chania (CHQ)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
Beautiful property and excellent staff. There was so much to love, but as others have mentioned

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Creta Blue Boutique Hotel

Creta Blue Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
per person
30 Sept - 7 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Heraklion (HER)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (239 reviews)
Gorgeous hotel with wonderful staff in a lovely village full of charm and delightful restaurants and bars.

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

The Noverian Antama Organic Beach Resort Chania

The Noverian Antama Organic Beach Resort Chania

5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
27 Sept - 4 Oct
found 11 hours ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Chania (CHQ)
No reviews
The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa

The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
per person
18 Oct - 25 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Heraklion (HER)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (137 reviews)
We loved this resort and will definitely be back there next year. Staff were so friendly and delightful.

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2023

Sensus Experience by Lavris

Sensus Experience by Lavris

3 out of 5
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per person
27 Sept - 4 Oct
found 12 hours ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Heraklion (HER)
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Makry Gialos Beach Holiday

A Makry Gialos holiday makes it easy to kick back and unwind. Whether you like the thought of sitting around by the water's edge or wandering along the shore looking for pretty seashells, a trip to Makry Gialos will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. If you'd rather be close to the city centre, base yourself close to Lagoufa Beach. This popular strip of coastline is just 1 mile away. We also have Makry Gialos holiday deals within easy reach of Lagada Beach and Diaskari Beach, two other tempting options.

Things You Should Know About Makry Gialos

  • Book one of our Makry Gialos beach hotels to appreciate the best this destination has to offer. Dip a toe in the water and be amazed by the stunning sunsets right on your front door.
  • Our apartments, including The White Houses and Ville du Soleil, are popular with travellers of all types. Check out the facilities and get ready for your holiday in Makry Gialos!
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 760 or so residents of Makry Gialos entertained. Browsing our Makry Gialos things to do page will show you what this place has to offer.
  • If you're looking for things to see and do while you're in town, add Lagoufa Beach, Lagada Beach and Diaskari Beach to your travel itinerary. Also, be sure to look into our Makry Gialos holiday deals to get great deals on your hotels and experiences.

Makry Gialos Essential Information

Language
Greek
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ya su
Local Goodbye
Yiá sou
Closest Airport
Sitia Airport (JSH)
Population
760
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Koutsounari Long Beach, Pachia Ammos Beach and Waterfall of Milona

Top hotels in Makry Gialos

Villea Village

Villea Village

3 out of 5
Analipsi, Makry Gialos, Sitia, Crete Island
The price is £76 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
£76
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
"Le personnel est très aimable. Quelques points négatifs : - luminosité dans la chambre même la nuit - pas la possibilité de rapprocher les 2 lits C'est un endroit très agréable et bien entretenu"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

Villea Village
Atlantica Mikri Poli Crete

Atlantica Mikri Poli Crete

5 out of 5
Makrigialos, Ierapetra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £210 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
£210
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Połozenie hotelu jest idealne Widok na morze i góry. Pokoje zadbane i czyste. Dobre jedzenie. Polecam ten hotel"

Reviewed on 12 May 2025

Atlantica Mikri Poli Crete
Afroditi Apartments

Afroditi Apartments

Makrigialos, Ierapetra, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £63 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£63
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
"Nice property, good pool, everywhere nice and clean, great owners."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2022

Afroditi Apartments
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Popular places to visit

Diaskari Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Diaskari Beach during your travels in Makry Gialos? Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Diaskari Beach

Lagoufa Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lagoufa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Makry Gialos. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Lagoufa Beach

Katovigli Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Katovigli Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Makry Gialos. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Katovigli Beach

What to do in Makry Gialos

Crete: Raku Pottery Experience with Master Potter in Myrsini

Crete: Raku Pottery Experience with Master Potter in Myrsini

£87
per adult
Crete: Raku Pottery Experience with Master Potter in Myrsini
7-Day Crewed Charter "The Cosmopolitan"Beneteau Oceanis 46.1

7-Day Crewed Charter "The Cosmopolitan"Beneteau Oceanis 46.1

£11,744
per traveller
7-Day Crewed Charter "The Cosmopolitan"Beneteau Oceanis 46.1
5-Day Crewed Charter "The Discovery" Beneteau Oceanis 46.1

5-Day Crewed Charter "The Discovery" Beneteau Oceanis 46.1

£8,388
per traveller
5-Day Crewed Charter "The Discovery" Beneteau Oceanis 46.1
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Makry Gialos holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, car hire and accommodation options all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Makry Gialos adventure easy. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Choose from awesome retreats, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some fun activities!) and land incredible prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Makry Gialos?
Makry Gialos can get very busy in May, June and July, so if you want to avoid the crowds, visit in October, November and December. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in Makry Gialos, is 12ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures are around 26ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Makry Gialos?
Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete will make the ideal base for your Makry Gialos trip.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Makry Gialos?
Secure flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings pile up with a Makry Gialos holiday. It's as simple as that! From hotels and flights to activities and hire cars, Expedia is where your cheap holiday begins. And with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties throughout the world to pick from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Makry Gialos holiday?
With must-see tourist attractions such as Koutsounari Long Beach and Waterfall of Milona, a holiday in Makry Gialos promises plenty of exciting places to visit. Diaskari Beach and Agia Fotia Beach are a couple of other sights also worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Makry Gialos?
Makry Gialos has lots of popular places to explore, such as Diaskari Beach. Stay someplace close by and make sightseeing a breeze.
Do I need a visa for my Makry Gialos holiday?
Visa requirements for Makry Gialos vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Makry Gialos holiday?
Do some research into the types of clothing people in Makry Gialos wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. You'll want to create a versatile wardrobe filled with pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique style. Daytime temperatures in January, Makry Gialos's coolest month, are around 12ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 26ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Makry Gialos holiday include?
Hotels, flights and car hires, or any combination of them — it's your pick! Whether you're headed to Makry Gialos with the kids or enjoying a solo break, there's a package to match every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours as well? Apartments and villas are a few popular property types in Makry Gialos. Whatever your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to tailor your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Makry Gialos holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Makry Gialos Expedia holiday?
Yes, so take your pick! We have access to over 400 airlines globally, so you can customise your Makry Gialos escape according to your travel needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.