Heraklion 481 Information about the destination, entry requirements and residence taxes can be found here: lg.lu/heraklion ANISSARAS This popular destination, which was originally a small fishing village, is around 26 kilometres east of Heraklion. It lies to the north of Hersonissos and is much quieter, but still has plenty to offer. Distance from Heraklion airport: 20 km. ELOUNDA This seaside resort, which was once a small fishing village, lies in the pretty bay of Mirabello, just across from the island of Spinalonga. Here you'll find tavernas, kafenions and typical shops, as well as luxury hotels. Distance from Heraklion airport: 70 km. HERSONISSOS This popular holiday destination lies around 26 kilometres east of Heraklion. It's perfect for a family holiday or a break with friends, where you can alternate between the beach, sightseeing and going out. The town has a lively atmosphere during both the day and evening, and the seafront promenade is lined with tavernas, boutiques, bars and nightclubs. It is also bordered by several beaches that offer water sports activities. Distance from Heraklion airport: 20 km. KOKKINI HANI This coastal village in the Heraklion region invites you to explore its superb beaches, particularly Arina beach, its town centre and the surrounding archaeological sites. Distance from Heraklion airport: 10 km. MALIA Situated around 35 kilometres from Heraklion, this seaside resort boasts 3 kilometres of beaches – each one more beautiful than the last – interspersed with enchanting coves. If you like to dance, Malia is the perfect place to party and have fun in the evenings. Distance from Heraklion airport: 30 km. STALIS This seaside resort lies between Hersonissos and Sissi, around 35 kilometres from Heraklion. It boasts 2 kilometres of warm, golden sand, making it one of the most beautiful beaches on Crete. Magnificent coves with shallow, crystal-clear waters make this landscape even more enchanting. Distance from Heraklion airport: 30 km. ANALIPSI This quiet seaside resort benefits from its proximity to the island's capital, as well as other sites and attractions such as the AcquaPlus water park and the Cretaquarium, which are perfect for families. It's also a place that celebrates age-old farming traditions, from olive picking and wine-making to potato growing. Distance from Heraklion airport: 16 km. IERAPETRA Ierapetra is the 4th most populous town on Crete. Olive oil production is a major activity here, and its location is ideal for exploring the island of Chrissi, just opposite. Distance from Heraklion airport: 70 km.
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