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Things to do near Sfakia

Shopping

In Sfakia, the local shopping experience includes the vibrant Agora public market, perfect for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Chania Central Market offers a lively atmosphere with local produce and crafts, while the OLEA Shopping Centre features a family-friendly shopping experience with various shops.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Erofili Theatre, where romance and culture blend beautifully. For relaxation, head to Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion, a serene haven for wellness. Mini-golf enthusiasts will enjoy the fun-filled atmosphere at Golfland, perfect for family adventure and sports.

Adventure

At Limnoupolis Water Park, located 24.1km from Sfakia, thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun. The vibrant atmosphere ensures an entertaining day, filled with adventure and laughter amidst the sun-soaked Cretan landscape.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife experience in Sfakia, visit Sunset Beach, a charming drinking pub located 29.0km away. Here, you can enjoy a romantic atmosphere filled with entertainment vibes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in beautiful Crete.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Sfakia

Sfakia, Crete, is ideal for those seeking a beach, outdoor, and scenic holiday experience. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, dramatic gorges, and nudist beaches, catering to travellers interested in culture and nature. Explore the captivating landscapes and immerse yourself in the local charm during your Crete holidays, ensuring a memorable getaway in this picturesque region.

  • Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori: Located 20.9km from Sfakia, this charming museum offers a deep dive into local history and culture. Visitors can explore traditional artefacts, folklore exhibits, and learn about the region's rich heritage, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Gorge of Diktamou: Just 19.3km away, this stunning canyon is a haven for adventurers and nature lovers. With its breathtaking scenery and numerous hiking trails, it promises an exhilarating outdoor experience amidst dramatic cliffs and lush vegetation.
  • Frangokastello Venetian Fortress: Situated within Sfakia, this historic fortress showcases remarkable Venetian architecture and offers a glimpse into the island's past. Explore its impressive walls and enjoy the captivating views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Sfakia

The best time to visit Sfakia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sfakia falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Sfakia falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Sfakia

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Sfakia.
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Sfakia Beach Holiday

A Sfakia holiday makes it a piece of cake to unwind. Whether you like the thought of lounging by the water's edge or strolling along the shoreline collecting seashells, a trip to Sfakia will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. If you want to be near the centre of town, base yourself close to Frangokastello Beach. This popular strip of coastline is just 16 kilometres away. We also offer Sfakia holiday deals close to Sweetwater Beach and Finikas Beach, two other excellent nearby options.

Top hotels in Sfakia

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

4 out of 5
75 El. Venizelou Chania
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹7,030 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
₹7,030
₹8,324 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (350 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
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

5 out of 5
Makrys Tichos Chania
9.6/10 Exceptional! (184 reviews)
The property was nice and very well kept. The staff at the front desk were not very kind except for one customer relations woman who was very helpful and lovely. I think her name was Marialena. She went out of her way to be accommodating and caring and helpful. Otherwise the other front desk staff ...

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
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