A Day Trip to a Beautiful Lake in Chania!

Spend a day discovering the hidden gems of Chania, combining nature, culture, and delicious food in a single unforgettable outing. 

Begin at the serene Lake Agia, just a short drive from the city, before making your way to the lively coastal village of Agia Marina for a delectable meal.

Whether you’re drawn to the calm of the lake, the innovative museum experience, or the delights of Agia Marina’s culinary scene, this trip promises a day full of discovery and joy. Bring your curiosity, your appetite, and your sense of adventure!

Photo: Incrediblecrete

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First Stop: Lake Agia

Only 25 minutes from Chania, Lake Agia is a peaceful oasis that’s perfect for a family stroll. Surrounded by lush greenery and alive with birdlife, the lake provides a relaxing escape from the city.


Here, you’ll also find a fascinating museum housed in a beautifully restored old factory. This unique space is dedicated to Renewable Energy Sources, offering an interactive way to learn about sustainable technologies and their role in shaping the future.

Next Stop: Agia Marina

After soaking up the tranquility of the lake, it’s time to head to the seaside! 

The charming village of Agia Marina, with its golden beaches and warm hospitality, awaits.

Treat yourself to a memorable meal at Rustic Garden Greek Tapas Restaurant, where the menu celebrates traditional flavors with a creative twist. 

Don’t miss the handmade skioufikta pasta with pork and feta mousse—a dish that perfectly embodies the essence of Cretan cuisine.