Only 2km east of the port of Hersonissos a person can discover many beautiful bays, which are the beaches of Akrotiri Drapanos. villas in hersonissos These beaches are less windy than the beaches of central Hersonissos and are great for those who want their peace, except for the first beach coming from the west, the beach of Star beach, which is one of the noisiest beaches in the world.
Drapanos Beach Crete, YouTube
As one continues to the east, they will come across the folklore museum Lychnostatis, which is surely a must see place. There the visitor can get an idea about the traditional way of life of the Cretan countryside. At a small distance a person can find many small, picturesque creeks with sand and pebbles where they sunbathe and enjoy the sea. In many cases the waters are very cool, since there are many underwater freshwater springs. Going further east, the last beach at the right, at the tip of Cape Drapanos, is the sandy beach of Nana beach hotel. It is very well organized. It offers umbrellas, a lifeguard and water sports. Also, the sea is always calm, as it is protected by two concrete piers.
The various
sites and archaeological findings of ancient Hersonissos are scattered around
the city and add up to the glory of the contemporary settlement. They include
three large basilicas. One of them, the early Christian Basilica of Agios
Nikolaos, can be found on the sea, east of Hersonissos, where the newest church
of Agios Nikolaos is located today.
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