Paleochora, in the province of Hania, is situated on the
Lybian Sea on the south coast of Crete. The climate is Mediterranean
with more than 300 sunny days a year. Around Paleochora you will find
many different beaches (sandy and pebble beaches, many small bays). Most are
safe for children, making Paleochora the holiday place for all the
family.
There are also about ten archeological sites around Paleochora, a big
number of Byzantine Churches and a Venetian castle. Paleochora is not
just a tourist resort but also still a typical Cretan village that has grown
together with its friends and visitors.
A daily bus connects with Hania and ferry boats bring you to the islands
of Elafonisos and Gavdos, as well as Sougia, Agia Roumeli (Samaria
Gorge), Loutro and Sfakia.
You will find all necessary facilities in Paleochora town for pleasant
and eventful holidays.