Crete, Greece
About Crete
Experience the largest Greek island where ancient history intertwines with breathtaking natural beauty. Explore Minoan ruins, idyllic beaches, and charming villages nestled among olive groves. Indulge in the island's renowned cuisine and warm hospitality, making every moment an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Mediterranean.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Crete highlights
Average temperature in June
29 °C / 84 °F
High season months
June, July, August, September
Local currency
Euro (EUR)
Local language
Greek
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport (GR) - 37.7 km (23.4 mi)
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (GR) - 65.1 km (40.5 mi)
Fun fact
Crete boasts two of the world's few pink sand beaches.
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Crete, Greece