What to do in Drapanos

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Drapanos

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Tours & day trips

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Snorkelling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!

Snorkelling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$152 per adult
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History & culture

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Knossos Palace and Heraklion Guided Tour with Transport

Knossos Palace and Heraklion Guided Tour with Transport

Activity duration is 7 hours and 50 minutes
6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$158 per adult
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Water activities

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Rethymno: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks

Rethymno: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$295 and current price is NZ$250 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Chania Area: Cooking Class at a Farm in Stylos Village

Chania Area: Cooking Class at a Farm in Stylos Village

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$183 per adult
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Weddings & honeymoons

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Elafonisi Beach Luxury Escape with Picnic by Sunset

Elafonisi Beach Luxury Escape with Picnic by Sunset

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,644 per traveller*
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Recommended things to do in Drapanos

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66
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Rethymnon: Kournas Lake, Argyroupolis, and Olive Oil Tour: NZ$51
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What to do in Drapanos

Discover the most popular places to visit in Drapanos

Lake Kournas

Lake Kournas

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Kournas during your travels in Georgioupolis. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Lake Kournas

Almyrida Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Almyrida Beach during your trip to Almyrida? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Almyrida Beach

Dourakis Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Dourakis Winery during your travels to Alikambos. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Dourakis Winery

Koutalas Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Koutalas Beach during your trip to Apokoronas? Wander the sandy beaches or discover the countryside in this quaint area.

Koutalas Beach

Samonas Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Samonas Cave during your travels in Samonas. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Samonas Cave

Art of Living Glass Factory

Enjoy an outing to Art of Living Glass Factory during your stay in Kókkinon Khoríon. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.

Art of Living Glass Factory

Samonas Olive Tree

You can find out about the history of Samonas with a visit to Samonas Olive Tree. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Samonas Olive Tree

Blue Coast

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Blue Coast during your trip to Apokoronas? Wander the sandy beaches or discover the countryside in this relaxing area.

Blue Coast

Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori during your trip to Gavalochori. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Drapanos worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Drapanos. Be sure to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Drapanos?
Almyrida Beach and Georgioupolis Beach are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Drapanos while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Drapanos?
Almyrida Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Drapanos and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Drapanos?
Three days in Drapanos is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend seven days on average. Almyrida Beach, Kalyves Beach and Dourakis Winery are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Chania.
Is Drapanos a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Drapanos. Several sights, including Almyrida Beach and Koutalas Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Drapanos's best neighbourhoods, Sellia is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Paleloni is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Drapanos with kids?
Planning what to do in Drapanos with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Drapanos for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Drapanos for adults including Dourakis Winery.
Are there free things to do in Drapanos?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Drapanos is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Almyrida Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.