On the coast of the Aegean Sea, 30 kilometers east of Heraklion, is located one of the most popular places on the north-east coast of Crete - Khersones (Greece). To get to this village is not difficult, as the new National Road passes through the city, which opened the way for numerous regular buses. Using them you can get to any city on the island. The nearest airport is Heraklion, from where shuttles run to Chersonesos, delivering arriving holidaymakers just 30 minutes to their destination.
Hersonissos (Greece) is famous for its chic hotels, boutiques, souvenir shops, night clubs, bars and discos, picturesque taverns and restaurants that are decorated in a traditional Greek style. The city has a small water park and a mini-golf course. But the main attraction of the city is its beaches. After all, when Crete is mentioned, it is primarily a beach vacation.
A characteristic feature of the island is the variety of landscapes. Here, sandy beaches literally in ten minutes change to pebble or rocky shores. Chersonesos (Greece) is no exception. One of the most popular beaches is Star Beach. It is quite wide and well equipped. It has everything you need for a wonderful holiday. There are many nice rocky beaches. However, the stone here is so smoothly turned with water that you can’t cut your legs, so you don’t have to buy special shoes.
In addition to the beautiful beaches, Greece (the city of Khersones) has other attractions, albeit in small numbers. Resting in this village, it is recommended to visit the aquarium, which will bring a lot of impressions. While walking around the city, stop by the Lichnostasis Museum. Another interesting place that deserves attention is located near Khersones - Samarya Gorge. In addition, during the holiday , various excursion trips to cities such as Agios Nikolaos, Heraklion or Malia are offered.
Fans of outdoor activities will also have a great rest, choosing a country like Greece for this. Crete, Chersonese in particular, is the center of fun. Here life is in full swing not only during the day, but also at night. All shops, without exception, supermarkets and cafes are open until midnight. As for restaurants, most of them close only in the morning. Central Street is a favorite destination for shoppers. The most popular are two supermarkets: "SELECT" and "SPAR". The first is located in close proximity to Star Beach.
Hersonissos (Greece) is also famous for its huge number of car and motorbike rental points. A vehicle is the best way to explore the maximum number of various interesting places, monuments and structures. ATVs are especially popular with tourists.
And finally, a little about the weather. On the island of Crete, warm and gentle sun shines 340 days a year, and the air temperature averages from 30 to 33 degrees Celsius. That is why you can relax here at any time of the year.