Stavrakia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Stavrakia
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
"The hotel excellent. The Parking is limited and you may not fit."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Peninsula Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
"We had a stunning stay in the luxury suite with our private infinity pool a few steps from the bed. The room was very comfortable and the food was plentiful and tasty for all meals. Staff were very helpful and friendly at all times as well."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
"Great experience! Service, atmosphere and food were all wonderful!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Village Heights Resort
Asterias Village Resort
LAVRIS City Suites
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Heraklion Port
Watch fishing boats returning with their day's catch, enjoy a coffee in the fresh sea air or board a ferry bound for Crete’s nearby islands in this dynamic harbour.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Experience over 5,500 years of Cretian history at this important museum which has relics collected from the Minoan, Greek and Roman empires.
Palace of Knossos
This Minoan palace features a labyrinthine layout, remarkably well-preserved royal suites and masterful frescos making it one of Europe’s most important historic landmarks.
Historical Museum of Crete
Browse exhibits that record the dynamic past of Crete, from its early Byzantine days to its struggle for independence and beyond.
Natural History Museum of Crete
Spend an hour or two learning about the diverse Cretan environment and watching the kids experiment with natural science in this dynamic museum.
Koules Fortress
Beloved by locals for its sturdy, powerful appearance, this battlement has protected the city from Turkish invaders for over five centuries.
Activities
Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide
Crete: Palace of Knossos E-Ticket and Audio Guide
Crete: Heraklion Center, Local Market and Creta Aquarium
