Prefectures of Crete
Chania Prefecture
Municipality of ChaniaMunicipality of ApokoronasMunicipality of PlataniasMunicipality of KissamosMunicipality of Kandanos - SelinosMunicipality of GavdosMunicipality of Sfakia
Rethymnon Prefecture
Municipality of RethymnonMunicipality of MylopotamosMunicipality of AmariMunicipality of Agios VasiliosMunicipality of Anogia
Heraklion Prefecture
Municipality of HeraklionMunicipality of MaleviziMunicipality of Archanon - AsterousionMunicipality of FestosMunicipality of GortynaMunicipality of ChersonissosMunicipality of Minoa PediadosMunicipality of Viannos
Lassithi Prefecture
Municipality of MirampeloMunicipality of SitiaMunicipality of IerapetraMunicipality of Oropedio
Therapeutic Tourism
Therapeutic and spa tourism
Among the unique natural landscapes of Greece, you will also find natural mineral springs with therapeutic properties. Their water is very warm and their chemical composition is rarely found. Hydrotherapy can treat many diseases, such as arthritis and rheumatisms.
Internal hydrotherapy includes drinking mineral water, inhalation and internal baths (mouthwash, gynecological baths). External hydrotherapy includes baths, showers with warm mineral water, water massage, motion-based hydrotherapy, underwater exercise.
Mud baths can also be found in spas and they act against many diseases. In Crete you will find many spa centers as therapeutic and spa tourism are developing types of tourism.