Location
Another ideal beach for those who prefer to walk, Chalikia or Halikia (i.e. pebbles) is on the east side of Paleochora with many restaurants and cafes a stone’s throw away.
Characteristics
| Access By: Car/bus/foot | Beach Type: Pebbles |
| Depth: Normal | Temperature: Normal |
| Organised: Yes | Natural Shade: No |
| Crowded: Normal | Windy: Yes |
| Family-friendly: Yes | Blue Flag: Yes |
Facilities
Umbrellas and sunbeds, showers, cafe, snack, restaurants, fish taverns, accommodation.
Notes
Chalikia beach is just a 2 minute walk from the centre of Paleochora.
How to get to Chalikia
Paleochora is easily accessible from Chania with frequent public buses or private cars and motorbikes.
If you choose to drive from Chania, follow the new National road (E75) towards Kissamos to the west.
After about 20km, take the exit to Paleochora.
The route is well signposted.
