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Embrace Adventure at Pirates of Crete

Explore the enchanting Pirates of Crete, where adventure meets the stunning Mediterranean coastline, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

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A brief summary to Pirates of Crete

  • Monday 10 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-11 pm
  • Friday 10 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-11 pm

Pirates of Crete is a must-visit tourist attraction nestled in the vibrant coastal town of Limenas Chersonisou. This exciting destination invites visitors to step into a world of adventure and exploration, offering a perfect blend of entertainment and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Families and thrill-seekers alike will find something to delight in, from exhilarating boat trips to scenic cruises that allow you to soak in the stunning coastline of Crete. The atmosphere is lively, filled with the sounds of laughter, splashing waves, and the salty breeze that captures the essence of a perfect day by the sea. As you navigate through Pirates of Crete, take the time to appreciate the rich maritime history that surrounds you. The area is not just a playground for adventure; it’s a window into the fascinating tales of pirates and sailors who once roamed these waters. Engage with knowledgeable staff who are eager to share stories and insights about the region's seafaring past. With its family-friendly environment and plethora of activities, it’s an ideal spot for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the nearby cafes or restaurants where you can savor delicious local cuisine, making your visit to Pirates of Crete a comprehensive experience that tantalizes your taste buds as much as it thrills your sense of adventure. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement that Crete has to offer!

Local tips

  • Book your cruise in advance during peak season for the best selection.
  • Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely day without the crowds.
  • Don't forget your sunscreen and a hat; the Cretan sun can be intense!
  • Check for special events or themed cruises for a unique experience.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenic views along the coastline.
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Experience Pirates of Crete

Getting There

  • Bus

    From Heraklion city center, head to the central bus station (Ktel). You can easily find it near the Lions Square. Purchase a ticket to Hersonissos, which is the nearest town to Pirates of Crete. Buses run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Hersonissos, disembark at the main bus stop. From there, you can walk towards Navarchou Nearchou street, which is about a 10-minute walk.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Heraklion to Pirates of Crete. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Navarchou Nearchou, Limenas Chersonisou. The ride will take about 25-30 minutes and will cost approximately 30-40 euros depending on traffic.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Hersonissos area, you can walk to Pirates of Crete from the beach area. Head towards Navarchou Nearchou street, which runs parallel to the coast. The attraction is located at the address Navarchou Nearchou, Limenas Chersonisou 700 14. Follow the street signs towards the center of Hersonissos, and you will find it easily as it is a popular tourist spot.

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