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Crete On the Rocks: Canyoning at Diploxachalo Gorge (Chania)

Nature Activities / Canyoning

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For adventure lovers and canyoning enthusiasts, Diploxachalo Gorge in the Akrotiri peninsula of Chania offers an unforgettable experience. This technical gorge features five thrilling descents, the tallest measuring 35 meters. The route combines rugged landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and the highlight—a cave adorned with stunning natural formations.

The adventure concludes at the breathtaking Stefanou Beach (Seitan Limania), renowned for its deep blue waters and dramatic natural beauty. After navigating the gorge, you can unwind with a refreshing swim or simply soak up the serene atmosphere.

Practical Details:

  • Best Season: Autumn is ideal to avoid crowds.
  • Group Size: Up to 8 participants.
  • Duration: Approximately 4 hours.
  • Physical Fitness: Moderate level required.
  • Technical Equipment: Provided by the organizers.
  • Personal Gear: A lightweight backpack with water and snacks, a windbreaker, and sturdy athletic shoes.

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DURATION 4 hours

GROUP SIZE Up to 8 participants

GRADE intermediate

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15°C

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