14 days in Agios Nikolaos Itinerary

Family-friendly places like The Palace of Knossos and CRETAquarium will thrill your kids. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Agios Nikolaos: Heraklion (Church of Saint Titus, The Natural History Museum of Crete, &more), Folklore Museum of Gouves (in Kato Gouves) and Chrissi Island (in Ierapetra). Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 14th (Fri) at Watercity Waterpark Themed Park. Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 21st (Fri) at Star Beach. There's much more to do: relax and rejuvenate at Aegeo Spas, enjoy the sand and surf at Stalis Beach, explore the activities along Lake Voulismeni, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Matala Beach.

For other places to visit, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Agios Nikolaos road trip planner.

Athens to Agios Nikolaos is an approximately 2.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of ferry and bus; or do a combination of ferry and bus. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from Athens in July, with highs in Agios Nikolaos at 34°C and lows at 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) to allow enough time to fly back home.