Discover the Enchantment of Agioi Theodoroi Island
Explore the serene Agioi Theodoroi Island, a hidden treasure in Greece with stunning landscapes, rich history, and delightful local cuisine.
Agioi Theodoroi Island is a captivating destination off the coast of Greece, famous for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and serene atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking both adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Agioi Theodoroi
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Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons of late spring or early autumn for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss trying the local seafood dishes at beachfront tavernas for an authentic dining experience.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes to explore the scenic trails and enjoy the island's natural beauty.
- Check local ferry schedules in advance for convenient transportation options to and from the island.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Chania, head to the main bus terminal located at KTEL Chania - Rethymno Station. You can reach there by walking or taking a short taxi ride. Once at the terminal, purchase a ticket for the bus to the town of Agia Marina. The bus departs frequently, about every 30 minutes. After approximately 30 minutes of travel, get off at the Agia Marina stop. From there, you will need to walk to the nearby beach area and look for the ferry services that operate to Agioi Theodoroi. The ferry ride takes around 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Agioi Theodoroi, enjoy the stunning scenery and natural beauty of the island.
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Ferry
If you are already at the port of Chania, head towards the ferry terminal located along the waterfront. You can get there by walking from the Old Town area, where most tourists stay. Look for signs directing you to the ferry services. Purchase a ticket for the ferry to Agioi Theodoroi. Ferries run several times throughout the day, so check the schedule for exact departure times. The ferry ride will take you directly to the island, offering beautiful views of the sea. Once you arrive, you can explore the island at your leisure.
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Walking
If you prefer a scenic route and are staying near the waterfront of Chania, you can walk along the coastline towards the west. This can take some time, so be prepared for a long walk. As you walk, keep an eye out for signs indicating the direction to Agioi Theodoroi. Although this is not the most direct route, it offers beautiful views of the sea and surrounding areas. Ultimately, you will need to reach the ferry terminal to take a ferry to the island. Make sure to check the ferry schedule to ensure you catch a boat.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Chania Beach Party
1.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Chania Beach Party, where Cretan culture, music, and cuisine come together for an unforgettable seaside celebration.
Paraflight Sea Sports
2.1 km
Experience the thrill of water sports at Paraflight Sea Sports in Agia Marina, Greece – where adventure meets stunning coastal views.
Scuba World in Agia Marina Chania
2.1 km
Experience the underwater wonders of Crete at Scuba World in Agia Marina, where adventure meets breathtaking marine life.
Horiatiko Taverna
2.3 km
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The Little Fun Train Main Station - Agia Marina
2.5 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Agia Marina aboard The Little Fun Train, a delightful tour experience offering stunning landscapes and local charm.
Pirgos
2.7 km
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The Little Fun Train - Platanias Square
3.0 km
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Destination Platanias
3.1 km
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Platanias
3.1 km
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The Little Fun Train - Ideal Beach Hotel Kiosk
3.4 km
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I love Crete Platanias
3.7 km
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Agioi Apostoloi
6.5 km
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Bunker ruins
7.2 km
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Chania Back Alleys
8.0 km
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West Venetian Walls
8.1 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Church Agii Theodori
0.4 km
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Thodoroy Beach
0.8 km
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Agia Marina Beach
1.9 km
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Paralia Agia Marina
2.1 km
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Beach Agia Marina
2.1 km
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Agia Marina Church
2.3 km
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Agia Marina
2.3 km
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Paralia Platanias
2.9 km
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Platanias Beach
3.1 km
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Γερμανικές Στοές Πλατανιά
3.1 km
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War Shelter Platanias
3.1 km
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WW2 Museum
3.1 km
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Marine Down Galata
4.0 km
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Gerani Beach
4.5 km
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Chapel of the Holy Apostles
4.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Raeti Taverna Restaurant
2.0 km
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Romeos Family Restaurant
2.3 km
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Arhondiko Traditional taverna
2.3 km
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Nymfi Restaurant
2.4 km
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Nostos Restaurant
2.4 km
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Elaion Restaurant
2.5 km
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Refresh beach bar & kitchen
2.5 km
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Kri-Kri Restaurant
2.5 km
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The Olive Tree Restaurant Platanias
2.6 km
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Olivia´s Bar & Restaurant
2.6 km
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Carpe Diem
2.6 km
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Melina Restaurant
2.9 km
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Vigli Restaurant Platanias
3.0 km
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Cosmos
3.0 km
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Almiras Restaurant
3.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Elephant Store
2.0 km
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My precious megastore
2.0 km
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My Precious
2.0 km
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ED Gifts and Accessories
2.1 km
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Nature - Cretan natural products
2.2 km
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Juls art and school
2.2 km
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Just Creta
2.3 km
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Jacobs little shop -Hand made ceramics/jewellery & gifts
2.4 km
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Artemis Greek Art Novelties
2.5 km
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JOY'S BOUTIQUE
2.6 km
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Cosi
3.0 km
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Splash on the beach
3.1 km
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Platanias creations
3.1 km
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Gift o’ clock
3.1 km
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LIFES GARDEN
3.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Red Havana Premium
1.8 km
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Blue Horizon
1.9 km
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Ammos & Ilios
2.0 km
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Oki Bar
2.1 km
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Rodakino Beach Bar
2.1 km
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KISS SPORT BAR
2.2 km
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Kahlua Cocktail Bar
2.4 km
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The George
2.6 km
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Isola seaside restaurant-sushi & cocktail bar
2.6 km
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My Place
2.7 km
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Social Cocktail bar Platanias
3.0 km
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Jørgen Bar wine & tapas
3.0 km
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Eclipse Bar Platanias
3.0 km
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The ruin
3.2 km
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Manteio Cocktail bar
3.2 km
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