Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Sfakia September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Sfakia Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Sfakia.dx6134966)[Hotels in Sfakia](https://expedia.co.uk/Sfakia-Hotels.d6134966.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Sfakia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Sfakia.d6134966.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Sfakia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Sfakia.d6134966.Car-Hire-Guide)[Sfakia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sfakia.d6134966.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Sfakia ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Sfakia Types of activities Where to stay [Sfakia travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Sfakia.dx6134966) ![Sfakia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/313d4225d166e48948ab0dd45da98535.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sfakia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8db9c9c6122d2fe87546f5a4a2935cdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sfakia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8ff4a9b713a06e55c8f5f1c4ab1db71d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sfakia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/d62fe63fb62ef10752042cf9347ad44a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by David Wildridge](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/3b6aa27e9e000a0d4dd5e8726ebc38af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by David Wildridge](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/3b6aa27e9e000a0d4dd5e8726ebc38af.jpg) ## Sfakia Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Sfakia has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Sfakia, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Sfakia with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Sfakia Sfakia is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Sfakia, and make it a breeze to explore Sfakia 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 Sfakia 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 Sfakia, 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 Sfakia. #### Sfakia attractions Sfakia 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 Sfakia 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 Sfakia. Looking for things to do in Sfakia 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 Sfakia or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Sfakia attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ### Most fun & popular experiences in Sfakia ### Tours & day trips [See all 110 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Samaria the Lazy Way](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/594182/5ba39a4c-693e-4647-b51b-1f83ad068920.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Samaria the Lazy Way 15h 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £78 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-the-lazy-way.a594182.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Balos lagoon with transfer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49620298/a8c83de2-498c-49fd-bad1-ddac96322b6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Balos lagoon with transfer 14h Free cancellation available £56 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gramvousa-and-balos-lagoon-with-transfer-and-lunch.a49620298.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Rethymno: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3971532/f52f9780-e2f9-4401-aef8-dde465897481.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rethymno: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks 6h 30m Free cancellation available £125 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/premium-cruise-day-sailing-trip-in-small-group-rethymno-crete.a3971532.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Knossos Palace and Heraklion Guided Tour with Transport](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45000044/053cc4d1-5ad8-4373-a420-c0ab7ca092f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Knossos Palace and Heraklion Guided Tour with Transport 7h 50m 6/10 1 review Free cancellation available £67 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/knossos-palace-and-heraklion-guided-tour-with-transport.a45000044.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![From Georgioupolis: Half-Day Quad quad bike Safari](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5203793/082c0603-074d-4267-b367-2c2f1273076f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Georgioupolis: Half-Day Quad quad bike Safari 4h Free cancellation available £56 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-georgioupolis-half-day-quad-quad-bike-safari.a5203793.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Loutro and Sweet Water Beach from Sfakia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47622921/9fbe6e3b-e1dc-48fb-83bb-1443dd57bb1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Loutro and Sweet Water Beach from Sfakia 10h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £26 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/loutro-and-sweet-water-beach-from-sfakia.a47622921.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Samaria Gorge Hike](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2715222/9e166c7c-67ca-4eac-8ccf-4b072d65c67d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Samaria Gorge Hike 15h Free cancellation available £37 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-gorge-one-of-the-most-important-in-europe-from-rethymnon.a2715222.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Jeep Safari Rethymno Route](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/566194/c3771299-344a-4308-9f7e-51fa51c8dc25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Jeep Safari Rethymno Route 8h Free cancellation available £73 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/jeep-safari-rethymno-route.a566194.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![2-hour Private Sunset Tour with Skipper in Agios Nikolaos](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5170085/c4d245a6-a3b6-4691-83ce-9181dc449900.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 2-hour Private Sunset Tour with Skipper in Agios Nikolaos 2h Free cancellation available £190 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2-hour-private-sunset-tour-with-skipper-in-agios-nikolaos.a5170085.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Private tasting of 6 cretan wines in Fres village](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48288287/c036bc0c-98dd-487f-a18d-bcc7d07750f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private tasting of 6 cretan wines in Fres village 1h 30m Free cancellation available £26 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tasting-of-6-cretan-wines-in-chania-greece.a48288287.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 47 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![2-hour Private Sunset Tour with Skipper in Agios Nikolaos](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5170085/c4d245a6-a3b6-4691-83ce-9181dc449900.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 2-hour Private Sunset Tour with Skipper in Agios Nikolaos 2h Free cancellation available £190 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2-hour-private-sunset-tour-with-skipper-in-agios-nikolaos.a5170085.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Mythical Escape: Cave of Zeus & Knossos Palace with Lassithi Plateau from C...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1148858/b3b51460-0b8b-4464-b6e3-b9fd35683a10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mythical Escape: Cave of Zeus & Knossos Palace with Lassithi Plateau from C... 10h Free cancellation available £787 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/mythical-escape-cave-of-zeus-knossos-palace-with-lassithi-plateau-from-chania.a1148858.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Elafonisi Beach Luxury Escape with Picnic by Sunset](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3540560/9493fd3a-d409-42f7-bb0d-80115b8e908e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Elafonisi Beach Luxury Escape with Picnic by Sunset 8h Free cancellation available £700 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/elafonisi-beach-luxury-escape-with-picnic-by-sunset.a3540560.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Georgioupolis: Rent a Boat Safari Sea Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45222332/8f30385f-3f63-42b8-bafe-5f10fc4adfda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Georgioupolis: Rent a Boat Safari Sea Tour 3h Free cancellation available £130 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/georgioupolis-rent-a-boat-safari-sea-tour.a45222332.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Samaria Gorge Tour from Chania - The Longest Gorge in Europe](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/594316/7e7b3d53-2f67-4cb4-9aed-f9cdbdf3f809.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Samaria Gorge Tour from Chania - The Longest Gorge in Europe 14h Free cancellation available £324 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-gorge-tour-from-chania-the-longest-gorge-in-europe.a594316.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Marathi: Private Boat Rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48199133/02e75285-3b32-4c93-bb03-a57d80284c7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Marathi: Private Boat Rental 4h 30m+ Free cancellation available £121 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/marathi-private-boat-rental.a48199133.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Imbros Gorge Walk the Trail, Live the Story Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49773713/36fc7ff4-b22c-4c25-b9cc-264865578ffa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Imbros Gorge Walk the Trail, Live the Story Private Tour 10h Free cancellation available £700 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/imbros-gorge-walk-the-trail-live-the-story-private-tour.a49773713.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Minoan Crete from 3.000 BC: Knossos Palace & Museum with Wineries from Chan...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1148884/5c4064c9-0db1-4502-b646-4debaecd0ddd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Minoan Crete from 3.000 BC: Knossos Palace & Museum with Wineries from Chan... 10h Free cancellation available £787 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/minoan-crete-from-3-000-bc-knossos-palace-museum-with-wineries-from-chania.a1148884.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Your Tailored Elafonisi Escape. Luxury Day Tour from Chania.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5283215/77ad6302-be6e-484d-8586-26b118ce10d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Your Tailored Elafonisi Escape. Luxury Day Tour from Chania. 8h Free cancellation available £614 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/your-tailored-elafonisi-escape-a-dream-where-time-doesnt-exist-from-chania.a5283215.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Imbros Gorge Private Tour: Walk the Trail, Live the Story](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49778492/b5de7dc9-d642-44bd-83da-dcfa2e072efd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Imbros Gorge Private Tour: Walk the Trail, Live the Story 10h Free cancellation available £700 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/imbros-gorge-private-tour-from-rethimno.a49778492.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Chania Area: Cooking Class at a Farm in Stylos Village](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48921021/6fc46e8a-45df-4e23-a3a8-80d8be5d310d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania Area: Cooking Class at a Farm in Stylos Village 5h 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £78 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chania-area-cooking-class-at-a-farm-in-stylos-village.a48921021.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Chania Sourdough Bread Baking Class Olive Oil Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47258669/d36589fd-9c9e-42d9-a91b-a1e6e6a9d4b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania Sourdough Bread Baking Class Olive Oil Tasting 3h Free cancellation available £74 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chania-sourdough-bread-baking-class-olive-oil-tasting.a47258669.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Authentic Home Cooking Class in Crete with a Passionate Local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48493361/691c62b4-32c8-46dc-bd06-52334fae46cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Authentic Home Cooking Class in Crete with a Passionate Local 3h Free cancellation available £87 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cretan-cooking-class-in-chania-with-a-local-chef.a48493361.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![The Cretan Cooking Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50113462/cf9551ed-0f7d-4eb0-af15-0320427c1173.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Cretan Cooking Experience 6h Free cancellation available £683 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-cretan-cooking-experience.a50113462.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Be A Farmer for A Day in Arevitis Farm!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49037835/f5723197-3566-4ca3-8d22-0d1986818e22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Be A Farmer for A Day in Arevitis Farm! 2h Free cancellation available £26 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/be-a-farmer-for-a-day-in-arevitis-farm.a49037835.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ### Holiday & seasonal tours [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&filter.categories=HolidaySeasonalTours) ![Rent Boat from Marathi Without Skipper 30hp (half day trip)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48931743/67946d19-499d-4a02-a6fa-3b07389e1d9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rent Boat from Marathi Without Skipper 30hp (half day trip) 5h Free cancellation available £156 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-boat-trip-from-marathi-without-skipper-30hp.a48931743.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Half Day Boat trip from Marathi With Skipper](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48934601/942311e9-cfa9-437a-a88b-1516e1a09e72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Boat trip from Marathi With Skipper 5h Free cancellation available £272 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-boat-trip-from-marathi-with-skipper.a48934601.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Crete Horse Riding: Cretan Countryside Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50475721/b6a6f1ae-8e6d-4f65-b2ed-7064f680f8d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Crete Horse Riding: Cretan Countryside Ride 1h Free cancellation available £50 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/crete-horse-riding-cretan-countryside-ride.a50475721.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ![Crete Horse Riding: Mesmerising Sunset Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50467420/6fa4128c-1924-4e0c-af21-da4d6c075582.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Crete Horse Riding: Mesmerising Sunset Ride 1h 30m Free cancellation available £93 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/crete-horse-riding-mesmerising-sunset-ride.a50467420.activity-details?&rid=6134966&location=Sfakia&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Sfakia | Number of things to do | 132 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Rethymnon: Kournas Lake, Argyroupolis, and Olive Oil Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rethymnon-kournas-lake-argyroupolis-and-olive-oil-factory.a4751706.activity-details): £22 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Samaria the Lazy Way](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-the-lazy-way.a594182.activity-details) - [Samaria Gorge Hike](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-gorge-one-of-the-most-important-in-europe-from-rethymnon.a2715222.activity-details) - [Full Day Samaria Gorge Tour from Heraklion Region](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-samaria-gorge-tour-from-heraklion-region.a2595987.activity-details) - [White Mountains Safari Including Lunch](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uncharted-escapes-white-mountains-safari-including-lunch.a274233.activity-details) - [Samaria Long Way from Rethymno](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-long-way-from-rethymno.a594618.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [2-hour Private Sunset Tour with Skipper in Agios Nikolaos](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2-hour-private-sunset-tour-with-skipper-in-agios-nikolaos.a5170085.activity-details) - [Private tasting of 6 cretan wines in Fres village](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tasting-of-6-cretan-wines-in-chania-greece.a48288287.activity-details) - [Rethymno: Canyoning Tour in the Kourtaliotiko Gorge](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rethymno-canyoning-tour-in-the-kourtaliotiko-gorge.a48473551.activity-details) - [Georgioupolis: Rent a Boat Safari Sea Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/georgioupolis-rent-a-boat-safari-sea-tour.a45222332.activity-details) - [Manousakis Winery Shuttle Service Tour and Taste](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/3-hour-manousakis-winery-taste-with-shuttle-service.a47015416.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Samaria the Lazy Way](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-the-lazy-way.a594182.activity-details) - [Samaria Gorge Hike](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-gorge-one-of-the-most-important-in-europe-from-rethymnon.a2715222.activity-details) - [White Mountains Safari Including Lunch](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uncharted-escapes-white-mountains-safari-including-lunch.a274233.activity-details) - [Samaria Long Way from Rethymno](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-long-way-from-rethymno.a594618.activity-details) - [Samaria Gorge from Chania with Professional Hiking Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-gorge-from-chania-with-professional-hiking-guide.a49044234.activity-details) | ## What to do in Sfakia * * * ### Popular places to visit #### Samaria Gorge - Agia Roumeli Entrance Explore the great outdoors at Samaria Gorge - Agia Roumeli Entrance, a lovely green space in Sfakia. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Samaria-Gorge-Agia-Roumeli-Entrance-Sfakia.d553248621593724706.Attraction) #### Frangokastello Venetian Fortress Learn about the local history of Frangokástellon when you spend time at Frangokastello Venetian Fortress. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Frangokastello-Venetian-Fortress-Sfakia.d6123339.Attraction) #### Sweetwater Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sweetwater Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sfakia. Wander the seaside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sweetwater-Beach-Sfakia.d6322341.Attraction) #### Marmara Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marmara Beach during your trip to Sfakia? Wander the seaside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marmara-Beach-Sfakia.d553248635997385502.Attraction) #### Agios Charalampos Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agios Charalampos during your trip to Sfakia? Wander the seaside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Agios-Charalampos-Sfakia.d553248635997385768.Attraction) #### Imbros Gorge Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Imbros Gorge during your travels in Sfakia. Wander the seaside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Imbros-Gorge-Sfakia.d717133823305244672.Attraction) #### Beach of Agios Pavlos Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Beach of Agios Pavlos during your trip to Sfakia? Wander the seaside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beach-Of-Agios-Pavlos-Sfakia.d553248635975924103.Attraction) #### Lycos Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lycos Beach during your trip to Sfakia? Wander the seaside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lycos-Beach-Sfakia.d553248635997385317.Attraction) #### Castle of Agia Roumeli You can find out about the history of Agia Roumeli with a stop at Castle of Agia Roumeli. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Castle-Of-Agia-Roumeli-Sfakia.d553248635975924102.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Sfakia ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Goni While Goni may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Imbros Gorge and Dourakis Winery. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sfakia-Goni.dx553248635976396334) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Sfakia ![Crete Island featuring general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73344-Crete-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rethymno [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rethymno.dx182119) ![Chania featuring a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73561-Covered-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chania [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chania.dx601135) ![Photo by Enda McMullen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b673372d5d7c4fef9c46282505b389f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Georgioupolis [](https://expedia.co.uk/Georgioupolis.dx601907) ![Chania showing heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73373-Khania.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Platanias [](https://expedia.co.uk/Platanias.dx6035410) ![Photo by Sioni Davies](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ed48bb6f764905d26f7d25022d599c87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Apokoronas [](https://expedia.co.uk/Apokoronas.dx6143330) ![Photo by Gemma Parker](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/15cba132c08ae413681f637682244841.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kantanos-Selino [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kantanos-Selino.dx6145072) ![Agia Roumeli](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/313d4225d166e48948ab0dd45da98535.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Agia Roumeli [](https://expedia.co.uk/Agia-Roumeli.dx6149548) ![Agios Vasileios](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/0b0e0f1e8a37d0b262da3e0fbf0f0466.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Agios Vasileios [](https://expedia.co.uk/Agios-Vasileios.dx6158240) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sfakia worth visiting? > Known for its coastal beaches and hiking, finding fun things to do in Sfakia is a cinch. Remember to add Agia Roumeli Beach to your trip itinerary when here. ### How do I spend a day in Sfakia? > Agia Roumeli Beach and Finikas Beach are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Sfakia while you're here too. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Sfakia? > The top tourist attraction in Sfakia is Agia Roumeli Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list. ### Is three days enough to stay in Sfakia? > You can easily visit top attractions like Finikas Beach, White Mountains Protected Forest and Imbros Gorge with a three-day escape to Sfakia. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Chania. ### What are some activities to do in Sfakia with kids? > Deciding what to do in Sfakia with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here. > > > > - [Samaria the Lazy Way](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-the-lazy-way.a594182.activity-details) > - [Samaria Gorge Hike](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-gorge-one-of-the-most-important-in-europe-from-rethymnon.a2715222.activity-details) > - [White Mountains Safari Including Lunch](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/uncharted-escapes-white-mountains-safari-including-lunch.a274233.activity-details) > - [Samaria Long Way from Rethymno](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-long-way-from-rethymno.a594618.activity-details) > - [Samaria Gorge from Chania with Professional Hiking Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/samaria-gorge-from-chania-with-professional-hiking-guide.a49044234.activity-details) ### What to do in Sfakia for adults? > There are loads of things to do in Sfakia, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Dourakis Winery. ### Are there free things to do in Sfakia? > One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Sfakia is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. 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