Malia Things to Do

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Beaches

The resort with the best nightlife in Crete also boasts one of the best beaches. The golden sands on Malia beach stretch for miles and this is the perfect place to relax after a hard night’s partying. The beach is lined with bars, nightclubs and restaurants and music will be pumping out of the bars during the day. Holiday makers who wish to escape can head to nearby Tropical beach for some peace and quiet.

Water Sports

Malia beach attracts a young, lively crowd and water sports are a popular. Jet-skiing, windsurfing, paragliding, pedaloes and motor boat hire are just a few of the water sports available in Malia.

Cruises

One of the best ways to spend an afternoon is to take one of the many cruises from Malia. Cruises can include onboard barbecues, drinks and dancing. Stop off at points of interest such asHersonissos and Sissi for swimming and snorkelling. Night cruises are also available around the Crete coastline and Aegean Islands.

Scuba Diving

Scuba diving in Malia is a must do holiday activity. There is a fully equipped dive centre in Malia that will provide lessons and excursions to the most exciting dive sites in Crete. For more information on diving in Malia go to www.diversclub-crete.gr

Day Trips

Day trips from Malia can include archaeological ruins such as the unearthed Minoan town and mansion. The famous Malia Palace, stretching over 7.500km, is a mere 3km out of town and well worth the short trip. Holiday makers can hire boats from the beach and cruise the coastline stopping off for swimming and picnics at their leisure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Malia is second to none in Crete and once the sun sets the resort does vibrate to the music spilling from the bars and nightclubs. Expect the partying to last well into the small hours of the morning and usually until sunrise.

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