Information for the port of Heraklion

The port of Heraklion is the largest in Crete and is within walking distance from the centre. Next to the port you can admire the remains of the small picturesque port that now works as a marina and the imposing Fort of Koule.

Information about Heraklion

The city of Heraklion is the most densely populated city of Crete and is known for its big port as well as its airport. Heraklion attracts millions of tourists each year and has countless of choices for family holidays and holidays with your friends.

Around the city there are many picturesque, beautiful villages and fertile areas of Crete. In the prefecture of Heraklion, you will find Knossos and Phaistos two of the most important Archaeological Sites.

Agia Pelagia, Hersonissos, Malia and Matala are among the most developed tourist areas, while there are many other options for a quieter and relaxing vacation.