Enjoy your holidays in Rodakino and Crete
Sights - Nature
- Historic and archeological places.
- Gorges
Frangokastello is about 10 km away and it is one of the most famous beaches of Crete, famous for the local Venetian castle on the beautiful beach and the legendary ghosts of Drosoulites.
Walking 300m east from the main beach for 10 minutes, you will find the magnificent beach of Orthi Ammos, famous for the large sand dunes.
58 locals recommend
Frangokastello
Frangokastello is about 10 km away and it is one of the most famous beaches of Crete, famous for the local Venetian castle on the beautiful beach and the legendary ghosts of Drosoulites.
Walking 300m east from the main beach for 10 minutes, you will find the magnificent beach of Orthi Ammos, famous for the large sand dunes.
Ancient Eleftherna is located 25km southeast of Rethymno, close to the Monastery of Arkadi. The town is the most important archaeological site in the prefecture of Rethymno, which has not fully been excavated and it is expected to give archaeologists many more discoveries.
Visit the village Margarites and taste traditional food at the local taverns.
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Ancient Eleutherna
Ancient Eleftherna is located 25km southeast of Rethymno, close to the Monastery of Arkadi. The town is the most important archaeological site in the prefecture of Rethymno, which has not fully been excavated and it is expected to give archaeologists many more discoveries.
Visit the village Margarites and taste traditional food at the local taverns.
The impressive gorge of Agios Antonios—also known as Patsos Gorge—is in the midland of the regional unit of Rethymno. Its total length reaches 2km, it is quite easy to cross, taking 2 hours to cross it round-trip.
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Gorge Agios Antonios
The impressive gorge of Agios Antonios—also known as Patsos Gorge—is in the midland of the regional unit of Rethymno. Its total length reaches 2km, it is quite easy to cross, taking 2 hours to cross it round-trip.
The gorge of Aradena is located in the region of Sfakia. It runs from the southern slopes of the White Mountains and forms a deep cut to the small beach of Marmara (a little to the West of Loutro).
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Aradena Gorge
The gorge of Aradena is located in the region of Sfakia. It runs from the southern slopes of the White Mountains and forms a deep cut to the small beach of Marmara (a little to the West of Loutro).
Imbros Gorge is located in province Sfakia, 23 km from our place and is the third most visited gorge in Crete, following Samaria Gorge and Agia Irini by Sougia, all belonging to the E4 European hiking path. The scenery is beautiful and the low difficulty make the descent of Imbros ideal for families with children. The length of the gorge is 11 km and the course lasts 2-3 hours.
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IMBROS GORGE ENTRANCE
Eparchiaki Odos Vruson-Choras SfakionImbros Gorge is located in province Sfakia, 23 km from our place and is the third most visited gorge in Crete, following Samaria Gorge and Agia Irini by Sougia, all belonging to the E4 European hiking path. The scenery is beautiful and the low difficulty make the descent of Imbros ideal for families with children. The length of the gorge is 11 km and the course lasts 2-3 hours.
Moni Preveli stands in splendid isolation high above the Libyan Sea. Visit the historic monastery...
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Moni Piso Preveli
Επαρχία Αγίου ΒασιλείουMoni Preveli stands in splendid isolation high above the Libyan Sea. Visit the historic monastery...
Preveli is located about 35km south of Rethymno and 10km east of Plakias. Reach by car or by little ship from Plakia.
Nice sea and nice river.
416 locals recommend
Preveli Beach
Preveli is located about 35km south of Rethymno and 10km east of Plakias. Reach by car or by little ship from Plakia.
Nice sea and nice river.
Traveler advice
Ways to save
Grocceries
Buy your groceries from a big super market in Chania or Rethymno or Plakias because the little market of the village is a little expensive.