This chapter contains the 12 Top Experiences, Welcome to Crete, Need to Know, If You Like, Month by Month, Itineraries, Hiking & Outdoor Activities, Water Sports, Travel with Children and Regions at a Glance chapters from Lonely Planet’s Crete guidebook.

Your journey to Crete starts here. You’ll find the tools to plan your adventure: where to go and when, how much to budget, plus in-depth info on outdoor activities and water sports.

• tailor-made itineraries, arranged by region, themes and events
• list of highlights and best experiences
• detailed info on outdoor activities, on land and in the water
• user-friendly country overview ensures you won't miss a thing

Coverage includes: 12 Top Experiences, Welcome to Crete, Need to Know, If You Like: Bewitching Beaches, Islands, Enchanting Villages, Food & Drink, Outdoor Adventures or Museums, Month by Month, Itineraries, Hiking & Outdoor Activities: Hiking, Walking the Gorges, Cycling & Mountain Biking, Bike Touring, Canyoning, Rock Climbing, Bungee Jumping, Golf and Horse Riding, Water Sports: Diving & Snorkelling, Dive Operators, Sea Kayaking, Windsurfing and Yachting, Travel with Children and Regions at a Glance.