Malia Holidays

Things to do near Malia

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Heraklion Central Market is 30.6km from Malia, offering a bustling atmosphere with a variety of local produce, crafts, and souvenirs. In Malia, you can also explore charming shops along the main streets for unique gifts and mementos.

Recreation

Experience a fun-filled day at Sissi Mini Golf, where you can enjoy a friendly round of mini-golf amidst a family-friendly atmosphere. For sports enthusiasts, Pankritio Stadium offers thrilling events, while the Manos Hatzidakis Theatre provides a charming cultural experience with captivating performances.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water rides at Acqua Plus Water Park, located 9.7km from Malia, perfect for family fun. Enjoy the excitement of Star Beach Water Park, a mere 6.4km away, with its adventurous slides. For underwater thrills, try Stay Wet, situated 43.5km from Malia, offering exhilarating sports vibes.

Nightlife

Malia’s nightlife is electric, featuring vibrant clubs like The Castle and Candy Club, where DJs spin until dawn. The strip buzzes with bars such as the Irish Bar and 3 Sixty, offering a mix of cocktails and live music, perfect for dancing the night away under the stars.

Find the best attractions near Malia

Malia, located in Hersonissos, Crete, offers a delightful vacation experience for those keen on beach, outdoor, and cultural activities. Visitors can explore the ancient Malia Palace, relax on brilliant beaches, and enjoy the renowned Malia Beach. With attractions like caves and golf courses, Malia caters to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable stay for every traveller.

• Labyrinth Park: This urban park, located 9.7km from Malia, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. Navigate through its intricate mazes, enjoy various games, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages.
• Cave of Psychro: Situated 16.1km away, this enchanting cave invites you into a world of adventure. Explore its deep chambers and marvel at stunning stalactite formations, all while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Crete’s rugged landscape.
• Stalis Beach: Just 3.2km from Malia, Stalis Beach boasts soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Relax under the sun, swim in the refreshing sea, or indulge in beachfront cafes, making it an ideal spot for a laid-back day by the coast.

Best time to go to Malia

The best time to visit Malia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	56.1°F (13.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.7°F (23.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
July	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	56.7°F (13.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Malia

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Malia.
• Consider traveling to Malia during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.