What to do in Agios Nikolaos Crete
- Visit Voulismeni Lake:
A stunning, deep lake located near the center of Agios Nikolaos, surrounded by steep cliffs. It’s a great spot for a peaceful walk and to admire the picturesque views.
- Explore the Beaches
Ammoudi Beach: A beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and relaxing.
Kitroplateia Beach: A small but popular beach near the town center with clear waters and sunbeds.
Almyros Beach: Located a short distance from the town, it's a long, sandy beach perfect for a day of sunbathing and water activities.
- Discover Spinalonga Island
A short boat ride from Agios Nikolaos, Spinalonga is a historic island fortress and former leper colony. It’s a must-see for history enthusiasts.
- Wander Through the Old Town
Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Agios Nikolaos. You'll find narrow alleys, traditional shops, and local cafes where you can enjoy the atmosphere.
- Visit the Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos:
The museum offers a fascinating look into the history of the area, with artifacts from ancient times, including Minoan and Roman periods.
- Take a Boat Trip to the Mirabello Bay:
Explore the beautiful Mirabello Bay by boat, offering incredible views of the coast and a chance to swim in secluded coves.
