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Head to the charming city of Crete
The area's museums and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Crete. This romantic city is known for its beaches, cafes and shopping. Heraklion Port and Balos Beach are just a couple of the must-sees. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Crete
Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Crete has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Watercity Waterpark (6.9 mi / 11 km)
- Crete Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
- Acqua Plus Water Park (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
- Aquaworld Aquarium (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
- Star Beach Water Park (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
- Alternative Crete (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Crete
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Crete is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Ammoudara Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Agia Pelagia Beach (8 mi / 12.8 km)
- Mononaftis Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Gouves Beach (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
- Fódele Beach (11 mi / 17.7 km)
- Sarandaris Beach (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
How to get to and around Crete
The nearest airport is in Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), located 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Sitia (JSH), which is 55 mi (88.5 km) away.