Things to do in Lygaria

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Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal and Water Activities

Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal and Water Activities

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €80 per adult
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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Boat Tour

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Boat Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €25 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Orthodox Crete: In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul from 55 AD

Orthodox Crete: In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul from 55 AD

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €710 per traveller*
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Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Tour, Lunch, Open Bar & Snorkelling

Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Tour, Lunch, Open Bar & Snorkelling

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €125 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda & Plaka Tour

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda & Plaka Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €27 per adult
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What to do in Lygaria

Popular places to visit

Agia Pelagia Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agia Pelagia Beach during your trip to Agia Pelagia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Agia Pelagia Beach

Fódele Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fódele Beach during your trip to Fodele? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Fódele Beach

Museum of El Greco

The birthplace of one of Greece’s most famous artists displays reproductions of his works. Learn about his life and artistic career.

Museum of El Greco

Lygariá Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lygariá Beach during your trip to Lygaria?

Lygariá Beach

Peninsula Private Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Peninsula Private Beach during your trip to Agia Pelagia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Peninsula Private Beach

Tylissos

Learn about the local history of Tylissos with a stop at Tylissos. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Tylissos

Pantanassa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pantanassa during your trip to Linoperamata?

Pantanassa

Palaiokastro Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Palaiokastro Beach during your trip to Malevizi? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Palaiokastro Beach

Stay Wet

You can take time to visit Stay Wet during your travels to Mononaftis. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Stay Wet
Ammoudara featuring general coastal views

Malevizi

Frequently asked questions

Is Lygaria worth visiting?
With a mix of family-friendly attractions and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Lygaria. When you're here, visit Mononaftis Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Lygaria?
Start your day with a visit to Mononaftis Beach. Then, check out other parts of Lygaria for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lygaria?
The top tourist attraction near Lygaria is Mononaftis Beach, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Lygaria?
Three days in Lygaria is a good amount of time to discover the nearby highlights. A traveller favourite is Mononaftis Beach and Psaromoura Beach, so why not put them on the to-do list while you're visiting?
Is Lygaria a walkable neighbourhood?
If walking is your favourite way to explore, Lygaria is perfect. You can get to key sights like Mononaftis Beach and Psaromoura Beach on foot. At 2 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Agia Pelagia is also close enough for a good stroll. So too is Achlada, roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lygaria with kids?
Deciding what to do in Lygaria with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Lygaria for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Lygaria. Whether you're into culture, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lygaria?
Near Lygaria, Mononaftis Beach is a terrific spot for anyone wanting to experience the area without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around local parks and other neighbourhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Lygaria.