A day trip to Achlada

A day trip to Achlada

Enjoy an incredible trip to the remote hillside village of Achlada, enjoying stunning views over Heraklion and eastern Crete as you reach the top. The once thriving village is now almost abandoned, but visitors can still explore the historic houses, Venetian villas and ancient churches – and spot a mountain goat or two!
Cocktail bars

Cocktail bars

Agia Pelagia, Crete (Heraklion Area)

Watch the sun set over a cocktail or two in one of Agia Pelagia’s assortment of fantastic bars and restaurants. Ask the friendly bar tenders to whip you up a delicious cocktail treat, or a cheeky shot of the...

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Agia Pelagia Beach

Agia Pelagia Beach

Agia Pelagia, Crete (Heraklion Area)

It may be a small coastal town, but the beach in Agia Pelagia is well worth a visit if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the busier beaches. Situated 20 kilometres east of Heraklion, the...

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Diving

Diving

Agia Pelagia, Crete (Heraklion Area)

From April until October each year, dive in to some of the most beautiful diving locations off the north coast of Crete. See colourful marine life and a wide variety of deep-sea creatures. Options are available...

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