Things to do in Hersonissos

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Heraklion: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

Heraklion: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

Activity duration is 2 days
9.2 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$180 per adult
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Crete: Knossos Palace, Zeus Cave & Oil Mill Private Tour

Crete: Knossos Palace, Zeus Cave & Oil Mill Private Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,033 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$853 per adult
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Sailing Trips with Cretan Sailing

Sailing Trips with Cretan Sailing

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$404 per adult
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Heraklion: Ecobike Sightseeing Tour with Greek Meze

Heraklion: Ecobike Sightseeing Tour with Greek Meze

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$853 per adult
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What to do in Hersonissos

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Port of Hersonissos

Port of Hersonissos

4/5(117 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Limenas Chersonisou with a trip to Port of Hersonissos. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Port of Hersonissos
Potamos Beach

Potamos Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Potamos Beach during your trip to Malia? Wander the marina in this relaxing area.

Potamos Beach

Star Beach Water Park

4/5(12 reviews)

Bring your family to Star Beach Water Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Hersonissos Centre. Amble around this quaint area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Star Beach Water Park

Malia Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Malia Beach during your trip to Malia? Wander the marina in this relaxing area.

Malia Beach

Crete Golf Club

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Hersonissos at Crete Golf Club. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Crete Golf Club

Convention Centre Creta Maris

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Convention Centre Creta Maris during your trip to Limenas Chersonisou. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Convention Centre Creta Maris

Aquaworld Aquarium

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Aquaworld Aquarium during your holiday to Limenas Chersonisou. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Aquaworld Aquarium

Palace of Malia

4/5(24 reviews)

Stroll around one of the best-preserved Minoan palaces in the country and learn how this ancient civilization lived.

Palace of Malia

Watercity Waterpark

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Bring your family to Watercity Waterpark and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Hersonissos. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Watercity Waterpark

Areas of Hersonissos

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Malia Old Town

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Malia Old Town and surrounding area, you can visit Malia Beach and Palace of Malia.

Malia Old Town
Heraklion showing general coastal views

Heraklion

Agios Nikolaos

Agios Nikolaos

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Mochos

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Malia

Frequently asked questions

Is Hersonissos worth visiting?
Famous for its coastal beaches and family-friendly attractions, discovering fun things to do in Hersonissos is easy. Don't forget to add Stalis Beach to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Hersonissos?
Once you've visited top attractions like Stalis Beach and Gouves Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering Hersonissos's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hersonissos?
Stalis Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Hersonissos and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hersonissos?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Stalis Beach, Gouves Beach and Cretaquarium with a three-day trip to Hersonissos. On average, most travellers plan six days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Heraklion.
What are some activities to do in Hersonissos with kids?
Deciding what to do in Hersonissos with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Hersonissos for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Hersonissos, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Lychnostatis or Nikos Kazantzakis Museum.
Are there free things to do in Hersonissos?
In Hersonissos, Stalis Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Hersonissos.