Looking to visit and stay in Matala, Crete? Look no further! This charming village located in the prefecture of Heraklion has it all. With its stunning beach, consistently ranking top scores from the European Blue Flag Association, to its close proximity to historical gems such as Agia Triada and Phaistos Palace, Matala offers something for everyone.

But that's not all! Matala has a rich history dating back to the 1960s when it was a popular spot among hippies who stayed in the area's caves. Today, Matala welcomes thousands of visitors from around the world eager to experience its legendary charm and soak up its unique atmosphere.

Looking for accommodations and tours in Matala? You won't be disappointed! With a variety of options to suit any budget, Matala has something for everyone. And don't forget about shopping and entertainment! This village boasts a range of shops and restaurants to satisfy any taste.

Want to explore Crete? Rent a car and take a tour! Matala is the perfect starting point for your Crete adventure, with its central location and easy access to all the island has to offer. So what are you waiting for? Book your visit to Matala, Crete today!

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