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Matala, located on the southern coast of Crete, Greece, is a captivating destination that offers a unique blend of rich history, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant culture. Known for its iconic caves and beautiful sandy beaches, Matala has a warm Mediterranean climate that invites visitors to enjoy outdoor activities year-round. The local cuisine is a delightful mix of fresh seafood, traditional Greek dishes, and locally sourced ingredients, making it a food lover's paradise. The town's history as a former hippie haven in the 1960s adds a layer of charm and nostalgia, making it a must-visit for those seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment. Traveling to Matala allows you to immerse yourself in the laid-back lifestyle of the Cretan people while exploring ancient ruins and enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the Libyan Sea.
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Languages
Greek is the official language, with English widely spoken in tourist areas.
Fun Facts
Did you know Matala was a popular destination for hippies in the 1960s?
Currency
Euro
Local time
2 hours ahead
Frequently Asked Questions
When to go to Matala?
The best time to visit Matala is during the spring and early fall months, specifically from April to June and September to October. During these periods, the weather is pleasantly warm, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the surrounding areas. The summer months can be quite hot and crowded, so visiting in the shoulder seasons allows for a more relaxed experience while still enjoying the beautiful Mediterranean climate. Additionally, these months offer a variety of local festivals and events that showcase the vibrant culture of the region.
Where to stay in Matala?
There are numerous accommodation options in Matala, ranging from charming guesthouses and boutique hotels to beachfront resorts. Many places offer stunning views of the sea and easy access to the beach, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Whether you prefer a cozy room with a local touch or a luxurious suite with modern amenities, Matala has something to suit every traveler's needs.
Why book with us your hotel in Matala?
Booking with us ensures that you receive the best rates and exclusive deals on your stay in Matala. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized service and expert recommendations to enhance your travel experience. We understand the unique charm of Matala and can help you find the perfect accommodation that fits your preferences and budget. With our local insights and support, you can focus on enjoying your trip while we take care of the details.
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