Stalis from Malia: A Nearby Coastal Outing
Stalis, also called Stalida, is a coastal resort between Malia and Hersonissos on Crete’s north coast. Here’s what to know about reaching its beach and checking seas…
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Stalis, also called Stalida, is a coastal resort between Malia and Hersonissos on Crete’s north coast. Here’s what to know about reaching its beach and checking seas…
Read ArticleMuseum Lychnostatis is a private open-air museum in Hersonissos focused on Cretan folk traditions, nature and folk art. Here’s what to see and how to plan a visit fr…
Malia Palace is a major Minoan archaeological site in Malia, Crete, with palace ruins and remains of the surrounding settlement. Here’s what to look for and how to p…
Malia’s beach areas are connected to town by local roads and buses, but Potamos has a specific access feature: it is accessible to people with disabilities. Check cu…
Knossos is a major archaeological site in Crete, at 71409 Knossos, Heraklion. Plan your visit around its seasonal hours, then consider adding Heraklion to your day.
The Heraklion Archaeological Museum brings together Cretan finds from the Neolithic era to the Roman period, with a celebrated Minoan collection. From Malia, you can…
Malia is about 30 km from Heraklion Airport, and the journey involves choosing between driving and public transport. Here’s what to know about the bus connection and…
Getting around Malia is easiest to plan around the town centre, KTEL intercity buses and local taxis. Here’s how to connect with nearby towns and Malia’s archaeologi…
Aquaworld Aquarium in Hersonissos focuses on local sea life and rescued animals. Here’s what to know about its exhibits, admission and getting there from Malia.