Hersonissos is a small town on the northern coast of Crete in Greece. Hersonissos has a healthy nightlife with lots of bars and clubs to choose from. The coastline is made up of sandy beaches and secluded coves and is perfect for water sports, swimming, sunbathing and walking. There is a water park and aquarium that are particularly popular with families. Heraklion Airport is 25km from Hersonissos. Visitors can hire a car and explore the rest of Crete Island including its mountainous countryside and ancient archaeological sights.
