Things to do in Marathokefala

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Falassarna Beach: Balos Lagoon Private Small Boat Cruise

Falassarna Beach: Balos Lagoon Private Small Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 26,231 per traveler*
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Manousakis Winery Shuttle Service Tour and Taste

Manousakis Winery Shuttle Service Tour and Taste

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,747 per adult
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Full-Day Private Tour from Chania to Elafonissi Beach

Full-Day Private Tour from Chania to Elafonissi Beach

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 19,759 per traveler*
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Water activities

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Private Boat Trip Kissamos Balos (price per group - up to 10 people)

Private Boat Trip Kissamos Balos (price per group - up to 10 people)

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 39,517 per traveler*
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Private Boat Trip Kissamos Balos (price per group - up to 10 people)

Private Boat Trip Kissamos Balos (price per group - up to 10 people)

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 39,517 per traveler*
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What to do in Marathokefala

Popular places to visit

Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete

Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete

Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete, a lovely green space in Platanias. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete

Platanias Square

Learn about the local history of Platanias Town when you take a trip to Platanias Square. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Platanias Square

Orthodox Academy of Crete

Explore the campus of Orthodox Academy of Crete, during your trip to Kolymvari. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Orthodox Academy of Crete

War Shelter of Platanias

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at War Shelter of Platanias during your travels in Platanias Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

War Shelter of Platanias

Máleme Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Máleme Beach during your trip to Platanias? Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Máleme Beach

Manousakis Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Manousakis Winery during your travels to Platanias. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Manousakis Winery

Olive Tree of Vouves

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Olive Tree of Vouves during your travels in Ano Vouves.

Olive Tree of Vouves

Gonia Monastery

Learn about the local history of Kolymvari when you take a trip to Gonia Monastery. Stroll along the pebble beaches or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Gonia Monastery

German War Cemetery

Enjoy a stop at German War Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Platanias. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

German War Cemetery

Frequently asked questions

Is Marathokefala worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Marathokefala.
How do I spend a day in Marathokefala?
Tavrontis Beach is an awesome place to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Marathokefala while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marathokefala?
Spend a day visiting Karavitakis Winery and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Marathokefala.
Is three days enough to stay in Marathokefala?
You'll have enough time to check out Karavitakis Winery, Tavrontis Beach and other key attractions around the area when you book a three-day getaway to Marathokefala.
Is Marathokefala a walkable neighborhood?
You'll find Marathokefala easy to navigate on foot, with top sights like Karavitakis Winery and Tavrontis Beach both within walking distance. Well-known neighborhoods like Kolymvari and Minothiana are also located only 2 kilometers and 2 kilometers from the center of Marathokefala, so you can add a few more adventures to your day — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Marathokefala with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Marathokefala with kids.

What to do in Marathokefala for adults?
Karavitakis Winery is one of the top things to do in Marathokefala. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Marathokefala?
You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in Marathokefala. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll share their recommendations for places and activities you can visit at no charge. A good free option to check out is Tavrontis Beach.