What to do in Malaxa

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Malaxa Attractions

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Places of interest in Malaxa

Malaxa is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Malaxa, and make it a breeze to explore Malaxa and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Malaxa to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Malaxa, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Malaxa.

Malaxa attractions

Malaxa has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Malaxa to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Malaxa.

Looking for things to do in Malaxa can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Malaxa or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Malaxa attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Malaxa

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Aerial drone photo of famous Venetian fortified islet of Souda featuring small chapel of Agios Nikolaos, Chania, Crete island, Greece

Port of Souda

4/5(20 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Port of Souda
Aerial View of Venitian Harbor

Old Venetian Harbor

4.5/5(108 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Old Town Chania with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Old Venetian Harbor
Golden Beach

Golden Beach

4.5/5(27 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Golden Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Chania. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.

Golden Beach
Chania featuring a city

Chania Central Market

4.5/5(64 reviews)

Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.

Chania Central Market
Beautiful beach at Marathi bay on Crete, Greece

Marathi Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marathi Beach during your trip to Marathi?

Marathi Beach
Seitan limania or Agiou Stefanou, the heavenly beach with turquoise water. Chania, Akrotiri, Crete

Seitan Limania Beach

4/5(16 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Seitan Limania Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Akrotiri. Wander the rocky beaches or discover the volcano viewpoints in this quaint area.

Seitan Limania Beach
Maritime Museum of Crete which includes interior views

Maritime Museum of Crete

4/5(18 reviews)

Dive into Crete’s nautical history at this fascinating museum. See shipwreck items and a replica of an ancient ship, and learn about a famous World War II battle.

Maritime Museum of Crete
A hidden gem near Chania. Parking, walking and exploration of amazing Roman ruins in a truly beautiful setting. If you want a lovely surprise stand on the stone in the centre and hum or sing. It’s wonderful.

Ancient City of Aptera

Ancient City of Aptera is just one of the places to see in Chania, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Ancient City of Aptera

Nea Chora Beach

4.5/5(28 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Nea Chora Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Chania Town. Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Nea Chora Beach

 

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Day trip destinations from Malaxa

Chania

Chania

Frequently asked questions

Is Malaxa worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Malaxa.
How do I spend a day in Malaxa?
Agia Marina Beach and Nea Chora Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Malaxa while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Malaxa?
The top tourist attraction in Malaxa is Agia Marina Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Malaxa?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city attractions, including Nea Chora Beach, Limnoupolis Water Park and Kalathas Beach. The average stay in Malaxa is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Chania isn't far away.
Is Malaxa a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to see and do in Malaxa. Several key attractions, like Gorge of Diktamou, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Malaxa's neighbourhoods, Eleftherios Venizelos is 5 kms (3 miles) away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Malaxa with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Malaxa with kids.

What to do in Malaxa for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Malaxa, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Tombs of Venizelos or Etz Hayyim Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Malaxa?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Malaxa. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Nea Chora Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.