Agioi Apostoli beach

Agioi Apostoli is a set of beaches in the northwest of Crete island, Greece. In fact, these are four different beaches - including two located in sheltered bays. So you can always find a beach with calm waters, - no matter what is the current wind direction. The area is quite beautiful with a lot of trees and mountain views. The water is clear, so snorkeling is very good almost everywhere. It is important, that local communal service always remove all the trash from the coastline, which sometimes comes from the sea after a storm. This is a great place for a holiday in all respects. Shore and seabed: sand, stones. [edit]

Coordinates: 35.514135, 23.979708

See also: Crete island

Hotels [edit]

The area of Agioi Apostoli has a great choice of hotels with rooms' fares ranging from US$70 to US$500 per night. It is best to stay in the central district - approximately in the area with coordinates 35.509859, 23.981654. In this case, you will be able to walk to all four beaches. As a bonus, you'll also get Lidl supermarket near your hotel.

How to get there [edit]

Fly to Heraklion international airport (HER) or to Chania international airport (CHQ). Next hire a taxi or get by bus.

There is also ferry service from mainland to Crete island. Main routes are from Athens (port Piraeus) to Heraklion and to Chania.

When to go [edit]

The best time for a holiday in Agioi Apostoli beach is a warm period from July to September.

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