Kolymbari

Kolymbari holidays

In Kolymbari, you can expect hillsides, green fields, whitewashed buildings and glittering, inviting waters. Churches, tombs, a monastery and an ancient olive tree are among the major landmarks to see, while there’s plenty of space to perch on the beach for a relaxing afternoon in the warm Greek weather.
Euphoria Resort
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£856pp
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  • Newcastle, Thu 01 May 2025
  • 7 Nights, All Inclusive Plus
  • 2 Adults, 0 Children

Euphoria Resort

Kolymbari, Crete (Chania Area)

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Based on 957 reviews

  • On-site splash park
  • Swim-up rooms available
  • Range of bars and restaurants
  • Close to the beach
  • Certified Sustainable Hotel
Avra Imperial Hotel
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  • Manchester, Fri 09 May 2025
  • 7 Nights, Half Board
  • 2 Adults, 0 Children

Avra Imperial Hotel

Kolymbari, Crete (Chania Area)

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Based on 2279 reviews

  • Perfect for all ages
  • Close to the beach
  • Superb spa
  • Great range of bars and restaurants
  • Certified Sustainable Hotel
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Authentic days out

You won’t get more traditional than this resort. It’s smack bang between olive groves, with a wide main beach to draw you to the shore. As for in town, classic Greek tavernas serve mouth-watering meals day and night. Savvy shopper? Seek out souvenirs and knick-knacks to take home.

Get out and about

Just over 20km from Chania, you’ll have good transport links in Kolymbari. Chania is the island’s second-largest city, and offers all sorts of cultural treasures. Make sure you wander around the Venetian harbour, then take a look at the museums and markets dotted about in the centre.

Gonia Monastery

Gonia Monastery

Kolymbari, Crete (Chania Area)

This impressive monastery looks traditional, with a humble exterior but grand domes as well. It was originally built back in the 9th century on the ruins of an ancient temple, but was then rebuilt in its...
Kolymbari Beach

Kolymbari Beach

Kolymbari, Crete (Chania Area)

This long, pebbly beach is a winner for relaxation. It doesn’t tend to get too busy, so you can enjoy a good amount of space to yourself. The gentle water is very shallow near the shore, making it safe for...
Olive Museum

Olive Museum

Kolymbari, Crete (Chania Area)

Sink your teeth into local history. The olive museum in Vouves is tacked on to the site of the ancient tree, and celebrates all things olive-related. Kolymbari’s oil is produced here, and widely revered as one...
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