Elafonisi Beach

Welcome to Elafonisi, a magical destination known for its picturesque beaches, pristine waters and warm Cretan hospitality. When it comes to bucket-list swimming spots in

Preveli, the Tropical Beach

With a palm grove, saltwater lagoon and dramatic Cretan gorge as scenery, Preveli Beach, in southern Crete, takes exotic to another level. You’d be forgiven

Gramvousa Pirate Island & Balos Lagoon

Gramvousa has always been a site for fortification and protection of Crete, due to its strategic location. However, strong fortifications were created in the 1500s

Samaria Gorge

Crete gazes at the Mediterranean Sea. Do the same! White Mountains’ National Park is the only national park in Crete. It centres around the Samaria gorge,

Knossos Palace

Discover the splendour of Knossos Palace, near Heraklion, where the greatest civilisation of Minoan Crete ruled almost 4,000 years ago and where Theseus killed the