Stalos

Looking for the perfect holiday destination in Crete? Look no further than Stalos in Chania, where you can enjoy soft sands and crystal-clear waters just 7 km west of Chania Town. With plenty of activities like beach volleyball, water sports, and water cycling, and bustling nightlife in nearby Platanias and Agia Marina, Stalos is the perfect place to stay. You'll have all the services you need, and regular bus services to Chania City make it easy to explore the area. Legend has it that Stalos was named after Talos, the giant who protected Crete from enemies, but it was more likely named after the Greek verb "stalizo," which means "to stop resting." Get ready to relax and have fun in Stalos, Chania!