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The beach of Nea Chora is located just one kilometer west of the Venetian harbor of Chania. A sandy and comfortable beach very close to Chania, it is an ideal choice for swimming and dining, as it offers many options with fish taverns and restaurants for lovers of good food. It is a well-organized beach, centrally located with studios and hotels for your accommodation, easily and directly accessible, with shallow waters, ideal for families with children but also a quite romantic choice especially in the afternoon hours.
During the summer, the sardine festival takes place on the beach, which is definitely worth visiting, a traditional celebration with Cretan dances, songs, and plenty of fresh fish offered free to everyone attending.
LImanaki nea chora
The charming harbor of Nea Chora in Chania is a hidden gem that perfectly blends traditional Cretan charm with seaside relaxation. Known for its picturesque tavernas serving fresh fish and local delicacies, it is an ideal destination for those who wish to savor authentic flavors right by the water. Its calm waters, perfect for swimming and family moments, enhance the experience, making Nea Chora Harbor a favorite choice for visitors of all ages. Whether you are looking for culinary delights or relaxing strolls with sunset views, this harbor promises unforgettable moments.
Direct access to Chania Swimming Pool
Due to its ideal location, Melani Apartments offers guests easy access to a variety of activities. Just one kilometer away lies the Chania swimming pool complex, where visitors can choose from a range of activities such as swimming teams, water polo teams, synchronized swimming, and technical swimming teams. The city’s main swimming pool has Olympic pool dimensions (50 m) with eight lanes and a pool of 25 meters with 6 paths, ideal for the preparation of each group.
Direct access to kladissos stadium
The indoor stadium of Kladissos is located 2 km from the center of Chania and just 1 km from Melani Apartments. It was built in 2005 and has a capacity of 2,346 people, thanks to the two extra folding stands. It basically hosts events/games of volleyball, basketball, handball and rhythmic gymnastics. It is worth noting that the Kladissos Stadium has hosted major sporting events-events and physical education courses.
Hours for public sports facilities are daily 13:00- 15:00, Saturday 14:00 to 20:00 and Sunday 9:00 to 15:00.
