Location: Crete < Greece
Nearest Airport:
chania at 18
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Nearest Ferry:
Souda bay at 16
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 2
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Car: recommended
The village of modi is somewhere you can enjoy the traditional Cretan way of life with the friendly locals, olive and orange groves all around the area with beautiful greenery and colour or you can travel along the road 1km and find Gerani here there is restaurants, bars & shops. Gerani has a beach, there are various water activities on offer, the bigger busier beach at agia marina is only 10 min drive along the road towards Chania. The paradise beaches of Elafonissi and Falassarna are 30 mins and 1hr drive away respectively. The Samaria gorge is great to see & there are many island trips on offer one being the famous island Spinalonga. Platanias is less than 10 min drive, here there is an abundance of shops, bars & restaurants.The restaurants are great for children as many of them have play areas.Chania is about a 20 min drive away, there you will see the beautiful harbour with all the tavernas, shops, market stalls and restaurants hidden down the quaint and mysterious lanes.