Things to do in Maleme

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Picture 12 for Activity From Chania: Elafonisi Pink Sand Beach Day Trip - Elos Stop

Chania: Elafonisi Pink Beach, Honey Tasting & Elos Village

￥5,275
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Chania: Elafonisi Pink Beach, Honey Tasting & Elos Village
Balos and Gramvousa Luxury Catamaran Sailing Cruise from Kissamos

Balos and Gramvousa Luxury Catamaran Sailing Cruise from Kissamos

￥28,803
per adult
Balos and Gramvousa Luxury Catamaran Sailing Cruise from Kissamos
Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour

Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour

￥4,572
per adult
Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour
Cheese and Wine Tasting Tour From Chania

Cheese and Wine Tasting Tour From Chania

￥6,486
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cheese and Wine Tasting Tour From Chania
Chania: Elafonissi Pink Beach & Elos Village & Wine Tasting

Chania: Elafonissi Pink Beach & Elos & Honey & Wine Tasting

￥4,584
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Chania: Elafonissi Pink Beach & Elos & Honey & Wine Tasting
Chania: Imbros Gorge Hiking Tour & Beach Relaxation

From Chania: Imbros Gorge Hike & Beach Relaxation

￥5,064
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Chania: Imbros Gorge Hike & Beach Relaxation
Picture 6 for Activity From KAVROS/GEORGIOUPOLIS : Elafonisi Island Pink Sand Beach

From Georgioupolis/Kavros: Elafonisi Island Pink Sand Beach

￥5,240
per adult
From Georgioupolis/Kavros: Elafonisi Island Pink Sand Beach
From Rethymno: Preveli Palm Beach and Kourtaliotiko Day Trip

From Rethymno: Preveli Palm Beach and Kourtaliotiko Day Trip

￥4,572
per adult
From Rethymno: Preveli Palm Beach and Kourtaliotiko Day Trip
Picture 6 for Activity From Chania: Elafonisi Island Day Tour by Bus

From Chania: Elafonisi & Elos + Free Beach Umbrella

￥4,572
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Chania: Elafonisi & Elos + Free Beach Umbrella
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What to do in Maleme

Frequently asked questions

Is Maleme worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Maleme is visit Platanias Beach. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's views and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Maleme?
Kick your day off with a visit to Platanias Beach. Then, tour different areas of Maleme for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maleme?
Spend a day at Platanias Beach and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Maleme.
Is three days enough to stay in Maleme?
Three days in Maleme is more than enough to experience the nearby highlights. Popular among travelers is Platanias Beach and Tavrontis Beach, so why not put them on your itinerary when you're in the area?
Is Maleme a walkable neighborhood?
That really depends on the things you want to see in and around Maleme. Several popular attractions, like Platanias Beach and Tavrontis Beach are easily reachable on foot. In the mood for a stroll to some other neighborhoods nearby? Gerani is 3 kilometers from Maleme, while Skoutelonas is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Maleme with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Maleme with kids.

What to do in Maleme for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Maleme for adults including German War Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Maleme?
It's easy to find free things to do in Maleme. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll share tips for attractions and places you can visit for nothing. An excellent free option for your itinerary is Platanias Beach.