Discover the most popular places to visit in Heraklion
Heraklion Port
8.6/10 (1,664 reviews)
Explore ancient fortifications and relax with a waterside drink at Heraklion’s picturesque harbour.
Stalis Beach
8.4/10 (527 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Stalis Beach, a popular beach in Stalida. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Palace of Knossos
8.6/10 (1,291 reviews)
This stunning archaeological site is one of the world’s most important records of Minoan civilisation and it may well be the oldest city in Europe.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
9.2/10 (960 reviews)
Delve into the lost world of the Minoans at this museum that has exhibits covering over 5,000 years of Cretian history.
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Beach of Matala
8.6/10 (162 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Beach of Matala during your travels in Matala? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's countryside.
Star Beach Water Park
8.0/10 (302 reviews)
Bring your family to Star Beach Water Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Hersonissos Centre. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Malia Beach
8.6/10 (84 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Malia Beach during your trip to Malia? Wander the marina in this relaxing area.
Crete Golf Club
8.0/10 (133 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Hersonissos at Crete Golf Club. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
What to do in Heraklion
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
"This was a nice hotel and reasonably priced. I stayed here for four days with my 14 year old son. We travelled over from Ireland. It had a 24 hour reception and the staff were very friendly and helpful. There is also 24 hour access to a computer and printer. And it also has a bar. They make food sometimes. I tried twice but they weren't making food when I asked. Though you can get food delivered to the hotel with E Food app. The pool isn't that big, but it's still nice. You can only get into the...
"The room is clean but very old, not as modern and shiny look as the lobby. Breakfast is awesome and has lots of choices, also very healthy and tasty. Staff is very helpful and responsive."
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