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Chania
If you fancy a cheap holiday to one of the nicest towns of Greece and Crete, then look no further than Chania. Situated on the northern coast of Crete, Chania is the former capital and no matter what it is you want from a holiday, Chania will provide!
Chania has some gorgeous beaches and makes the perfect place for a cheap holiday by the sea. The soft golden sands and swirling waves create some of the best beaches in Crete and Greece and the watersports and beach bars don't do any harm either!
Chania has lots of markets and shops, churches, ancient ruins, a 17th century lighthouse and a lively harbour – so if you like history, sight-seeing, shopping, relaxing or partying – holidays here will certainly live up to your expectations! Chania is also surrounded by some of the lushest countryside in Greece or Crete, so you can have plenty of cheap fun on your holiday, hiking around!
Chania is a holiday resort that is one of the liveliest in Crete when night falls. The harbour area is full of restaurants, tavernas and music bars and the resort also has a couple of discos – once you've been to Chania, you won't want to leave!
Chania Weather
| Month | Temp (°C) | Sunshine | Rainfall |
| January | - | - | - |
| February | - | - | - |
| March | - | - | - |
| April | 18°C | 8hrs | 2.7cm |
| May | 23°C | 9.5hrs | 1.3cm |
| June | 26°C | 11.5hrs | 0.4cm |
| July | 29°C | 12hrs | 0.1cm |
| August | 28°C | 11.5hrs | 0.0cm |
| September | 26°C | 9.5hrs | 1.0cm |
| October | 23°C | 7hrs | 4.7cm |
| November | - | - | - |
| December | - | - | - |

