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Do you consider yourself a person with a great desire to live with an adventurous spirit? Are you someone who enjoys spending their holidays in paradisical destinations, surrounded by a beautiful ocean? Do you like the diversity of the natural world? Hersonissos has exactly what you are looking for. You will find great holiday rentals around the best attractions, and you will be amazed at all that this incredible location has to offer. Fall in love with the crystal clear waters of the Bay of Afentis Christos or the beautiful sunset and the spectacle of colours offered by the Bay of Malia. All this makes the town of Hersonissos a very attractive destination for many tourists around the world. Don't wait any longer, take your bags and come to Hersonissos!
Luxurious holiday rentals with pools and terracesAll the natural wonders, the paradisaical places, the animal and plant diversity and the historical places can only be complemented by the high quality of accommodations offered by this amazing city. In Hersonissos, you will have the opportunity to stay in beautiful accommodation with a large bedroom that has the capacity to accommodate 3 people since it has a wonderful double bed and a sofa bed. All the decorations of these beautiful accommodations are ultra-modern and luxurious. They have kitchens with built-in wood veneer details with a sink and dishwasher. The flooring is often made of wood, and some holiday rentals have a transparent door that separates the living room from the outside area where there is an incredibly beautiful terrace with a luxurious swimming pool and beautiful garden chair loungers.
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The area and getting around
The beautiful city of Hersonissos has a privileged geographical location since practically you to its land surface It is a coastal strip that limits to the north with the sea. In the part that is further to the east, there is a paradisical island that over time has become a highly cited tourist destination thanks to its enormous natural beauty, the impressive clarity of its waters and all the fun activities that can be had. on the island. Agia Varvara is a place that you will probably never want to leave because practically all the water that surrounds this piece of land in the sea seems to be designed by someone who loved human beings very much. The white sands of the beach, the radiant sun in the sky during practically the whole year and water that gives a blue that does not seem real. The island also has a significant number of architectural structures typical of the Greek world that, despite the fact that today they are in ruins, account for an enormous civilization that gave so much to the Western world and as if that were not enough, it has incredible museums with collections real and artefacts from thousands of years ago that will fill your head with history and make you love it.
Dinosaurs of the Mesozoic eraFor its part, in the extreme west of the city there is an impressive theme park that has first-class facilities and which has a theme that is always very attractive for both children and adults. Dinosauria Park is an impressive establishment that offers the opportunity to witness an exhibition of some fossil replicas and several animatronic dinosaur models, many of them in real size, which are shown in a route of approximately 1600 feet. Although the entire tour is accompanied by information boards, it is possible to ask for the help of an expert who works in the park to give you a guided tour and deepen your knowledge about these creatures that were once the owners of the planet. From Tyrannosaurs to triceratops, the McDonald's park has a series of models that are interactive and that even allow children to climb on one of them to take a nice photo and take it home. Don't miss out on all the escape adventure that it offers and come and meet it.
Travellers and activities
In the same way that it has an enormous amount of natural wonders, diversity in ecosystems and many places for fun, this wonder also houses a good number of high-quality places that are dedicated to generating and spreading knowledge. Specifically, lovers of history will be able to find a place that is really special since it aims to preserve a good part of the history of the town. The Menelaos Parlama Agricultural Museum & Theanos Metaxa-Kanakaki Weavers Collection is a fantastic institution housed in a 19th century stone factory and a newer building, donated by the Parlama family. The museum has a series of collections that are sectioned by theme and that offer a significant amount of materials and artefacts that were useful in the daily life of the pre-industrial works that the people of the city said. Blacksmith, barrel, carpenter, olive mill, textiles and weaving tools). The offered objects are framed between the beginning of the 19th century and the end of the 20th century, and it also has enough digital material so as not to be left behind in terms of diffusion with technology.
Hersonissos for nature loversFor their part, nature lovers have this incredible city their own institution to display all their passion. Aquaworld Aquarium, an extraordinary Museum of Natural History and aquarium whose main objective is to promote interest in demure creatures within their natural habitat and recreate it so that they feel as comfortable as possible according to their own needs. Being one of only three aquariums in the region, the museum tells the story of many of the creatures it is rescuing and exhibiting within its collections. They have a good number of reptiles in general that come from this city and with a guided tour led by an expert you can learn about their daily life, their habits and their natural history. The place also has a nice café where you can buy drinks and food to recharge your batteries and continue with the learning visit.
Did you know that in the city there are huge archaeological sites dating back to 2000 BC?
Top 5 travel tips in Hersonissos
Afentis Chritos is the name of a small islet that is located between the city that has a particular beauty, especially when viewed from above, since the green and brown colours of the surface of the islet contrast with the incredible blue of the sea that from above you can see to the bottom. If you're looking for a particularly beautiful and quirky spot to swim, this lot, and try to swim around it. The islet also has a nice little chapel which gave it its name and which is usually a highly visited tourist attraction.
2. Sunbathe on a sun loungerThere are many paradisical places in the city to sunbathe and relax, but the beautiful beach of Παραλία Γούβών is undoubtedly one of the best. It has very, very white sands, with shallow crystal clear waters and that are often at a warm temperature practically all year round with awnings for people who cannot wear sun all day and with spectacular sun loungers, so you can relax comfortably. It also has excellent service and much food and drink establishments that surround it where you can order whatever you want.
3. Go very early to Bay of MaliaThis beautiful bay offers different characteristics from the rest of the beaches that are a little more commercial, here you can enjoy the tranquillity and solitude of a beach that is a little more virgin. You will have the opportunity to take a walking tour on the mountain that surrounds the beach to enjoy nature and if you go very early before sunrise you can reach an observation point where you can see an incredible landscape of the rising sun in combination with the trees, the sea and the vegetation of the mountain.
4. Take a tour of authentic archaeological explorationIn this fantastic city, walking towards the beach, on one side of the road you can find an archaeological site from the Minoan era. Αρχαία Χερσόνησος is one of those places that, despite being protected by a fence, offer so many traces of Greek civilization that if you take a short walk and look carefully through the fence, you may be able to see some materials and remains of constructions that are not on display or officially archived, which can be up to 4000 years old.
5. Go visit a Christian religious templePoskopiano Church is a small and cosy temple that is located in the centre of the city and is known for its beauty because it is the centre of this religion in the surroundings. The church does not enjoy the ostentatiousness that other churches in Europe usually enjoy, but here it has a very beautiful façade in which the cultural combination of the Christian world and the Greek world that is found on the island is noticeable. Inside, the church maintains its sober style. It has a very nice wooden altar with all the wooden seats and a beautiful floor that is also made of wood.
Information about holiday lettings in Hersonissos
🏡 Holiday lettings available: | 600 properties. |
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💳 Discount available: | up to -49%. |
🌙 Minimum price per night: | from £23. |
⭐ Most popular amenities: | Wi-Fi, air conditioning and balcony. |
🐾 Pet-friendly: | 147 properties. |
📶 For workation: | 97% of the properties. |
👩👩👧👦 For families: | 6% of the properties. |
🏊 With pool: | 316 properties. |