What is the party side of Crete?


What is the party side of Crete? The wildest scenes for nightlife in Crete is the region from Malia and Stalis to Elounda. There are many clubs in Malia and Stalis, the two places that are mostly frequented by British tourists. In the rest of the tourist places of Crete, there are lounge bars with soft music and exotic cocktails.


What is the least touristy part of Crete?

10 Places in Crete Only Locals Know
  • The Agrotouristic Village of Vamos.
  • Zacharioudakis Winery.
  • Islet of Gavdos.
  • The Fishing Village of Loutro.
  • Lefka Ori Mountains.
  • Kalogeros Beach.
  • Tromarisa Gorge.
  • Vreiko Cave.


Which side of Crete is hotter?

South Crete is generally a couple of °C warmer (but water temperatures are roughly similar). The east of the island, has less rain than the north and especially the north-west.


Which side of Crete is best?

It depends on what type of experience you're looking for. The east side of Crete offers more rugged and less crowded beaches, while the west is known for its cosmopolitan cities and picturesque villages. If you want to relax and enjoy peace and quiet, then the East is your best bet.


Which Greek island is known for partying?

Mykonos, Greece's party queen It's undoubtedly the Greek island best known for its nightlife scene. The beautiful Cycladic island welcomes internationally renowned DJs all summer long.


Which Greek island has best nightlife?

7 of the best Greek islands for partying
  1. Corfu. One of Greece's most popular islands, Corfu boasts long stretches of spellbinding coastline and nightlife venues that'll have you dancing on tables the minute you waltz through the door. ...
  2. Mykonos. iStock Richmatts. ...
  3. Paros. iStock SHansche. ...
  4. Ios. ...
  5. Zakynthos. ...
  6. Kos. ...
  7. Skiathos.


What is the prettiest part of Crete?

Arguably the prettiest village in the whole of Crete is Margarites. Located 27 kilometres east of Rethymnon, underneath of Mount Psiloritis, the village is best known as being the pottery center of Crete. Traditional Creten village of Margarites, famous for its handmade ceramics.


Where do celebrities stay in Crete?

Elounda Gulf Villas has just earned it's place in my top 5 favourites and here's why. Elounda is a beautiful simple fishing village in the North of Crete. Over the years it's attracted the worlds rich and famous with the likes of Lady Gaga, Leonardo DiCaprio and the Saudi Royal Family choosing to holiday here.