Sports and activities

Crete offers a wide range of activities and sports that will delight adventurers and nature lovers. Hiking is one of the most popular leisure activities. Water sports are very popular on the beautiful beaches. For cyclists, there are varied routes through olive groves and coastal villages, while mountain bikers will find challenging trails in the mountains.

Crete is also ideal for canyoning, climbing and exciting jeep safaris that take you to hidden places. Whether adventure, sport or relaxation - there are countless ways to actively experience nature on Crete.

Riding

Zoraïda's Reiten, Georgioupolis

Exciting rides & enchanting landscapes.

Archery

Park Artemis, Palaiochora

Archery in the mountains.

Water Sports in Crete

Diving

Dive spots in all regions of the island.

Boat trips

Boat trips: Balos, Chrissi, Santorini and more

Watersport

Watersport

Water sports on many of the island's beaches.

Outdoor & Adventure

Jeep safari

Jeep safaris are very popular.

Quad safari

There are many quad bike tour operators.

Paragliding

Paragliding tandem flight in the Chania area

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Climbing & Canyoning

Crete's diverse geology makes the island a paradise for climbers.

Nature & Activity

Hiking

Gorges and the E4 long-distance hiking trail.

Bike tours

Cycle across the island in small groups.

Horse riding

Exciting rides & enchanting landscapes.

Leisure & Family

Go karting

There are various go-kart tracks on Crete.

Segway

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Workshops

Cookery courses, soap making, pottery workshops, etc.

Golf

3 resorts are available in the eastern part of Crete.

Archery

Archery in Palaiochora.

Tennis

There are public tennis courts or in hotel complexes.

Wellness

There are wellness hotels all over the island.

Occasion

Special occasions

Marriage proposal, wedding, honeymoon, anniversaries, retirement or birthdays.