The area of ​​Nea Chora stretches to the north-west of the city. It is an area in front of the beach and can be found by following the coastal road, behind the Venetian Port to the west.
The beach has accessibility infrastructure for the disabled. Having an array of rocks 200 m from the shore, the beach is fully protected from bad weather and meltemias. Directly opposite the beach there are many taverns where the visitor can taste fresh fish. Every summer, in the first ten days of September, the Sardine Festival takes place on the beach of Nea Chora, which attracts thousands of visitors to whom plenty of fish is distributed free of charge.

Access: The approach to Nea Chora beach is on foot, following the coastal road west from the Venetian port of Chania, passing in front of the Western Moat.