
Hersonissos is located between Stalis and Heraklion on the east of Crete, it is a very cosmopolitan town with every amenity a holiday maker could need, there are a range of bars, cafes, restaurants and shops to explore.
Beach enthusiasts will find a choice of three all with a great variety of activity surrounding them, there is a water park to keep the children entertained and the resorts long stretch of waterfront is filled with places to eat, drink and shop.
Hersonissos is a relaxed resort during the day, most visitors choose to laze around the pool or at the beach, maybe a little sightseeing or a boat trip, although there are activities to keep the more active holiday makers busy, but Hersonissos really comes alive in the evening, with fantastic nightlife. All of this and great weather too, why haven’t you booked yet?
Who goes there?
Hersonissos is the place for you, whether you have relaxation, an activity filled holiday or a bit of both in mind.
Shopping:
There are an array of shops selling everything from the basics to souvenirs, shopping will be interesting in Hersonissos, whether you are looking for clothes, jewellery or food, you will find it.
Nightlife:
There is no shortage of bars and clubs for those who like to party, but if you prefer a more relaxing night then you will certainly find somewhere entertaining to suit you.
Restaurants:
As with many Greek resorts there are a range of restaurants to choose from, serving traditional Greek cuisine among others, including Chinese, Italian, French and even fast food.
Activities & Attractions:
Scuba diving - Para-sailing – Snorkelling – Surfing – Windsurfing - Water-skiing - Jet-skiing - Walking - Open-air museum - Excursions - Boat trips to neighbouring islands - Trips to archaeological sites including Minoan palace and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum- Jeep safaris- Mountain bike tours – Walks- Water parks
Transfers:
Transfers from Heraklion airport should be around 30 minutes depending on the location of your accommodation.
