Hersonissos Car Rental
Hersonissos is a former port town of Crete Island. It is located in the north of the island 25 kilometers from the capital Heraklion. The most ideal place for entertainment: bars, night clubs, restaurants, cafes, and shops. Here you will find the largest pool of young people from all over the world. Hersonissos is the oldest city in Crete. Its name came from the word "peninsula." The very first settlement appeared here in the Krito-Minoan civilization, around 1500 BC. The archeologists found Bronze Age artifacts - fragments of dishes, tools, and jewelry.
What to do:
Since it is a city of fun and hanging out, there is a huge amount of entertainment created for it, from the field for mini-golf to the family park "Labyrinth." For people wishing not only to rest well but also to adjust their health open two modern medical complexes and an excellent center of thalassotherapy. One of the most visited attractions of the town is the ethnographic museum "Lichnostatis." It is located 15 minutes from the center of Hersonissos. The museum presents visitors with Cretan culture, history, dishes, and folk creativity. All exhibits are outdoors. Near the port, there is an interesting Aquarium. Here not only show the inhabitants of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas but also carry out work on the rescue of reptiles.
Outside Hersonissos:
4 kilometers from the city is the family park "Maze". There is a farm, an elaborate maze, a pony ride for children, archery, a mini golf course, and a pottery workshop, especially for handicraft lovers. The perfect place to stay with kids. There are sea walks from the port of Hersonissos. Tourists visit the small town of Sisi and Dragon Dia Island. And for tourists, there are sea walks on small ships "Nemo" and "Poseidon." They have a glass bottom, so tourists can watch the life of the marine inhabitants. Beaches and water parks in the city are particularly popular. There are two water parks in Hersonissos: "Star Beach Waterpark" and "Aqua Splash."