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Things to do near Kalyves

Kalyves offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural activities for visitors. Enjoy relaxing beach days, easy hikes, and leisurely strolls along scenic paths. The area features a recreational zone, karting, and various adventure activities, making it perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Don’t miss the beautiful swimming areas and charming hiking trails that showcase the stunning landscape of Crete.

Shopping

Kalyves offers a delightful shopping experience with local charm. The Chania Central Market, located 14.5km away, buzzes with city vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit OLEA Shopping Center 24.1km away, perfect for family shopping, or the Agora market at 16.1km for local goods.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Erofili Theatre, where romance and culture intertwine through captivating performances, just 29.0km from Kalyves. For wellness and relaxation, visit Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion, located 14.5km away, offering a serene atmosphere. Enjoy a fun-filled family day at Golfland mini golf, 25.7km away, perfect for adventure.

Adventure

At Limnoupolis Water Park, located 17.7km from Kalyves, enjoy thrilling slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun and adventure. For adrenaline seekers, Rethimno Kart, situated 37.0km away, offers an exhilarating karting experience amidst stunning landscapes, ideal for a competitive outing with friends.

Nightlife

Kalyves offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with a romantic touch. Visit Sunset Beach, a delightful drinking pub located 19.3km from Kalyves, where you can enjoy refreshing drinks and lively entertainment vibes, perfect for a memorable evening by the sea.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kalyves

Kalyves offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historical museums, and picturesque monasteries, all while immersing themselves in the charm of the traditional Kalyves village. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or a taste of local heritage, Kalyves has something to cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Kalathas Beach: Located 12.9km from Kalyves, Kalathas Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and inviting waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, it exudes a relaxed beach vibe, making it perfect for unwinding under the sun.
  • Agia Triada Monastery: This cultural gem, situated 12.9km from Kalyves, boasts stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and spirituality of the monastery, enjoying a peaceful atmosphere steeped in tradition.
  • Gorge of Diktamou: Just 6.4km from Kalyves, the Gorge of Diktamou offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. Ideal for hiking, this stunning canyon is perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to explore Crete's natural beauty.

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Top hotels in Kalyves

Hotel Kalyves Beach

Hotel Kalyves Beach

4 out of 5
Kalyves Apokoronas Apokoronas Crete Island
8.2/10 Very Good! (189 reviews)
Lots of kids, and very noisy hotel with activities happening right below the rooms. The positives were the kindness of staff & food choices.

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Hotel Kalyves Beach
Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

4 out of 5
75 El. Venizelou Chania
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €78 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
€78
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (349 reviews)
The room was perfect. Spacious and beautiful. We also had a little balcony that we could see to the ocean and it was so beautiful. The staff was also very friendly and professional and super helpful. We also went to their spa services and it was so relaxing and beautiful. We had such a good time ...

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Hyperion City Hotel
Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family

5 out of 5
Kiani Akti Chania Crete Island
8.4/10 Very Good! (710 reviews)
Cleanliness, friendly, hospitality

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Kiani Beach Resort Family
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