Updated at 19:55 local time

What's happening in Crete

Weather, events, beaches, news. Updated every hour. Free.

newsModerate mag. 4.0 earthquake - Crete, Greece, on Sunday, Apr 26, 2026, at 06:40 pm (Universal Time) - Volcano Discovery1h|generalThree Leptospirosis Cases Confirmed in Zakynthos, One Dead1h|generalGreece's Mortgage Surge: Renters Choose Ownership Over Rising Rents2h|generalSeismologist Issues New Alert on Gulf of Corinth Seismic Activity2h|tourismClear Skies and Sunshine Brighten Crete Monday3h|generalFlight Attendant's Solution: Those Who Refuse Seats Get Worse Ones3h|tourismRare Waterfall Activity Transforms Cha Gorge Near Ierapetra After Rain3h|generalGeorgia Ntagaki's Lyra Performance Captivates Greece Before Cup Final4h|

Heraklion

Chania

Rethymno

Ag. Nikolaos

Ierapetra

Sitia

beaches

Tavernas & restaurants

villages

trails

Latest

All news

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - Crete, Greece, on Sunday, Apr 26, 2026, at 06:40 pm (Universal Time) - Volcano Discovery

Google News

general1h

Three Leptospirosis Cases Confirmed in Zakynthos, One Dead

CretaOne

Greece's Mortgage Surge: Renters Choose Ownership Over Rising Rents

Flashnewsgeneral2h

Seismologist Issues New Alert on Gulf of Corinth Seismic Activity

CretaOnegeneral2h

Clear Skies and Sunshine Brighten Crete Monday

CretaOnetourism3h

Flight Attendant's Solution: Those Who Refuse Seats Get Worse Ones

Flashnewsgeneral3h

Rare Waterfall Activity Transforms Cha Gorge Near Ierapetra After Rain

Google Newstourism3h

Georgia Ntagaki's Lyra Performance Captivates Greece Before Cup Final

Flashnewsgeneral4h

This week

All events

May15

Battle of Crete Anniversary

Jun15

Matala Beach Festival

Jul15

Yakinthia Festival - Heraklion

Jul15

Crete Open Air Film Festival

Aug15

Cretan Wine Festival - Heraklion

Get the weekly Crete briefing

Every Monday. Weather, events, one good read. Free.

Fire alerts

Live satellite data from EU Copernicus

Travel guides

10 practical articles about Crete

Explore

500 beaches, 300 villages, 80 trails, events, news. All of Crete in one place.

500+ beaches

With today's wind and sea conditions

Tavernas & restaurants

Locals' picks, not tourist traps

300+ villages

From Minoan ruins to hidden mountain hamlets

80+ trails

Gorges, coastal paths, mountain routes