Things To Do in Heraklion area
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Watch the sunset on Stalis Beach
Roughly 4 kilometres from the centre of Hersonissos, this beach is the sort of place you can drop anchor at for the... Read More
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Check out Agios Vassilios
Check out Agios Vassilios
The church of Agios Vassilios dates back to 1840. It’s been built in a typical Cretan style, with faded cobblestone and... Read More
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Dive into the watersports along from Stalis Beach
Dive into the watersports along from Stalis Beach
There’s plenty of space to unwind on the beach right next to Stalis. But if you’... Read More
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Dance off your dinner
Dance off your dinner
In Gouves you might start your evening off by enjoying a cocktail and gazing at ... Read More
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Go shopping on Beach Road
Go shopping on Beach Road
You’ll find everything you need and more in the shops along Beach Road – whether... Read More
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Hang out on Malia’s main beach
Hang out on Malia’s main beach
Malia’s Glozanie Beach is full of atmosphere, packed to the rafters with sun-see... Read More
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Eat traditional Greek food in the old town
Eat traditional Greek food in the old town
Away from the main strip, you can try traditional Greek goodies in the cafés of ... Read More
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Try authentic Cretan cuisine on the village square
Try authentic Cretan cuisine on the village square
Kamilari has a handful of rustic tavernas around the quaint village square. They... Read More
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Find Georgio Armani by the beach
Find Georgio Armani by the beach
The beachfront shops have bagged the designers. Giorgio Armani is here, along wi... Read More
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Destinations in Heraklion area
Top Destinations
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Aghios Nikolaos
Aghios Nikolaos holidays promise pristine beaches, swanky shops and Mirabello Bay views with lashings of authentic Greek island culture.
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Amoudara
Holidays to Amoudara offer up a massive, action-packed beach, and family-friendly nightlife.
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Stalis
Holidays to Stalis put you in a laidback Greek resort town that’s also close to the action without ever feeling hectic. It sits between lively Malia and buzzing Hersonissos, so you can dip into their nightlife and shops whenever you like, then retreat to Stalis’ beaches when you want something calmer.
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Piskopiano Village
Holidays to Piskopiano Village dish up a slice of real Crete. You get awe-inspiring views, plenty of authentic tavernas – and sandy beaches close by.
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Kamilari
Holidays to Kamilari take you to a picturesque hilltop village in southern Crete. Eat your way round the authentic tavernas and kafenions, before chilling out on the beach down the road.
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Prina
Prina holidays take you to a tiny mountainside village in rural Crete, where life revolves around rustic tavernas and village shops. As for nightlife, Agios Nikolaos is just up the road.
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Lyttos Beach
Holidays to Lyttos Beach put a long stretch of powder-soft sand on your doorstep. You've got the friendly bars and restaurants in the village of Analipsi next door, too. Plus, lively Hersonissos is just along the road.