Things to do in Kolymvari

Activities, attractions and tours

View overlooking the Kolpos Chanion bay from the War Memorial for Greek Cadets of WW2. #crete #nature #sea #greatoutdoors
View overlooking the Kolpos Chanion bay from the War Memorial for Greek Cadets of WW2. #crete #nature #sea #greatoutdoors
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Chania Balos Lagoon 4x4 Jeep Safari Adventure from Kissamos

Chania Balos Lagoon 4x4 Jeep Safari Adventure from Kissamos

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €46 per adult
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Guardians of the Blue: Theodorou & Lazareta Cruise

Guardians of the Blue: Theodorou & Lazareta Cruise

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €695 per traveller*
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Chania WW2 Private Tour Battle of Crete, Battlefields and Bunkers

Chania WW2 Private Tour Battle of Crete, Battlefields and Bunkers

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €295 per adult*
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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
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Free cancellation available
Price is €580 per traveller*
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Chania: Tandem Paragliding Flight in Crete

Chania: Tandem Paragliding Flight in Crete

Activity duration is 20 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult
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What to do in Kolymvari

Popular places to visit

Platanias Square

Learn about the local history of Platanias Town when you spend time at Platanias Square. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Platanias Square

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

Orthodox Academy of Crete

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Orthodox Academy of Crete during your travels in Kolymvari. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Orthodox Academy of Crete

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

OLEA Shopping Center

You can search for that perfect souvenir at OLEA Shopping Center during your stay in Platanias Town. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

OLEA Shopping Center

War Shelter of Platanias

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

War Shelter of Platanias

Sarakina Meskla Gorge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sarakina Meskla Gorge during your travels in Platanias. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Sarakina Meskla Gorge
Panoramic aerial view of the traditional fishing village Platanias, South Pelion, Greece, with marina and waterfront promenade

Platanias

Frequently asked questions

Is Kolymvari worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Kolymvari is explore Karavitakis Winery. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's views and family-friendly attractions.
How do I spend a day in Kolymvari?
Tavrontis Beach is an excellent place to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Kolymvari while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kolymvari?
Spend a day visiting Karavitakis Winery and experience why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Kolymvari.
Is three days enough to stay in Kolymvari?
Three days in Kolymvari is plenty of time to tour the nearby attractions. Many travellers love Karavitakis Winery and Tavrontis Beach, so why not add them to your agenda while you're in the area?
Is Kolymvari a walkable neighbourhood?
Strolling around Kolymvari is easy, with leading attractions like Karavitakis Winery and Tavrontis Beach just a short walk away. Popular neighbourhoods like Minothiana and Skoutelonas are also located only 0.48 kilometres and 2 kilometres from the centre of Kolymvari, so you can see and do more — no driving needed.
What are some activities to do in Kolymvari with kids?
Planning what to do in Kolymvari with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Kolymvari for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Kolymvari, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Karavitakis Winery.
Are there free things to do in Kolymvari?
One of the best free things to do in Kolymvari is visit Tavrontis Beach. You can also walk through nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy public parks and other green spaces in the area. If you're looking for more ideas, just ask a local tour guide.