Crete / Palaiochora

📍 Heraclion, Chania, Greece · Kiteboarding spot

Crete / Palaiochora is a kiteboarding spot near Heraclion, Chania in Greece, with open ocean conditions.

Country	Greece
Nearest town	Heraclion, Chania
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Coordinates	35.2327, 23.6783

How do I get to Crete / Palaiochora?

From Chania west and then follow signs to Palaiochora.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Crete / Palaiochora?

8 kite schools operate in Greece. See kite schools in Greece →

Other kite spots near Crete / Palaiochora

Crete / Elafonisi · 13 km · Chania
Elafonisi Lagoon · 13 km · Crete Chania (CHQ)
Crete / Falassarna · 30 km · Heraklion, Chania
Crete / Platanias · 37 km · Heraclion, Chania
Crete / Kalamion · 51 km · Heraclion, Chania
Crete / Rethymno · 75 km · Chania, Iraklion, Athens

Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.