What to do in Hersonissos

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Hersonissos
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Hersonissos
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What to do in Hersonissos

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Port of Hersonissos

Port of Hersonissos

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

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

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

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

Palace of Malia

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

Palace of Malia

Aquaworld Aquarium

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

Dinosauria Park

Bring your family to Dinosauria Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Gournai. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Dinosauria Park

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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

Day trip destinations from Hersonissos

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Analipsi

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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.