Things to do in Mononaftis

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Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal and Water Activities

Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal and Water Activities

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €80 per adult
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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Boat Tour

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Boat Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €25 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos

Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €110 per adult
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Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Tour, Lunch, Open Bar & Snorkelling

Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Tour, Lunch, Open Bar & Snorkelling

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €125 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Heraklion: Sunrise Balloon Flight & Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Heraklion: Sunrise Balloon Flight & Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €325 per adult
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What to do in Mononaftis

Popular places to visit

Agia Pelagia Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agia Pelagia Beach during your trip to Agia Pelagia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Agia Pelagia Beach

Fódele Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fódele Beach during your trip to Fodele? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Fódele Beach

Museum of El Greco

The birthplace of one of Greece’s most famous artists displays reproductions of his works. Learn about his life and artistic career.

Museum of El Greco

Lygariá Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lygariá Beach during your trip to Lygaria?

Lygariá Beach

Peninsula Private Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Peninsula Private Beach during your trip to Agia Pelagia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Peninsula Private Beach

Tylissos

Learn about the local history of Tylissos with a stop at Tylissos. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Tylissos

Pantanassa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pantanassa during your trip to Linoperamata?

Pantanassa

Palaiokastro Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Palaiokastro Beach during your trip to Malevizi? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Palaiokastro Beach

Stay Wet

You can take time to visit Stay Wet during your travels to Mononaftis. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Stay Wet
Ammoudara featuring general coastal views

Malevizi

Frequently asked questions

Is Mononaftis worth visiting?
Providing a mix of watersports and coastal beaches, there's no shortage of things to do in Mononaftis. While you're here, visit Mononaftis Beach, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Mononaftis?
Once you've visited top attractions like Mononaftis Beach and Psaromoura Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Mononaftis.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mononaftis?
Don't leave without exploring Mononaftis Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Mononaftis.
Is three days enough to stay in Mononaftis?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, such as Mononaftis Beach, Psaromoura Beach and Museum of El Greco. The average stay in Mononaftis is six days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Heraklion isn't far away.
Is Mononaftis a walkable city?
Some top sights in Mononaftis, such as Mononaftis Beach and Psaromoura Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Mononaftis is Agia Pelagia and Lygaria is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mononaftis with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Mononaftis with kids.

What to do in Mononaftis for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Mononaftis. Whether you're into local cuisine, adventure or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mononaftis?
In Mononaftis, Mononaftis Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Mononaftis.