Set Sails Crete, Heraklion Travel Guide

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Experience the stunning Aegean Sea with Set Sails Crete, offering sailing tours, boat rentals, and fishing charters in beautiful Heraklion.

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Discover the beauty of Crete’s coastline with Set Sails Crete, offering unforgettable sailing experiences, boat rentals, and fishing charters in Heraklion. Explore hidden coves, enjoy breathtaking views, and create lasting memories on the azure waters of the Aegean Sea.

A brief summary to Set Sails Crete

Leof. Nearchou, Heraklion, 712 02, GR
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Monday 9 am-9 pm
Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
Thursday 9 am-9 pm
Friday 9 am-9 pm
Saturday 9 am-9 pm
Sunday 9 am-9 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Set Sails Crete.

Book your sailing tour in advance, especially during the summer months when demand is high.
Consider a sunset sailing trip for a breathtaking view of the horizon.
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated during your adventure.
Ask the crew for the best fishing spots if you opt for a fishing charter.
Inquire about special packages that may include refreshments or guided tours.

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Getting There

Walking

If you are in the city center of Heraklion, start at the Lion Fountain (Κρήτη) in Eleftherias Square. From there, head east along 25th August Street (Οδός 25ης Αυγούστου) until you reach the waterfront promenade. Turn left onto the waterfront and continue walking along the coast. You will see the beautiful view of the sea on your right. As you walk, keep an eye out for the Venetian Walls on your left. After about 15-20 minutes, you will arrive at Leof. Nearchou. Set Sails Crete will be on your left side, just before the marina.
Public Transport - Bus

From the Heraklion Bus Station (ΚΤΕΛ Ηρακλείου), take bus number 2 towards the port. The bus will take you along the main roads of the city. Get off at the stop named 'Port' (Λιμάνι). From there, walk towards the waterfront promenade and turn right. Continue walking along the promenade until you reach Leof. Nearchou. Set Sails Crete will be on your left side, just before the marina. The bus ride takes about 10 minutes, and the walk from the bus stop should take another 5 minutes.
Taxi

If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location within Heraklion. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Set Sails Crete' on Leof. Nearchou. The taxi ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic. Make sure to check that the driver uses the meter or agree on a fare before starting your journey.

Discover more about Set Sails Crete

Nestled in the vibrant city of Heraklion, Set Sails Crete stands out as a premier boat tour agency, inviting travelers to embark on unforgettable maritime adventures. With its diverse offerings, including boat rentals, fishing charters, and sailing experiences, this location serves as the perfect launchpad for exploring the stunning coastlines and crystal-clear waters of Crete. Guests can choose from a variety of boats, allowing for a personalized experience whether you seek a leisurely cruise or an exciting fishing expedition. The knowledgeable staff is dedicated to ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey, providing local insights and tips to enhance your experience. As you set sail, be prepared to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Aegean Sea. Imagine gliding over azure waters, discovering secluded beaches, and marveling at the dramatic coastal cliffs that define this picturesque island. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a first-time visitor, Set Sails Crete accommodates all skill levels, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. The charm of sailing in Crete lies not just in the stunning scenery but also in the serene atmosphere, where you can unwind and connect with nature. Visitors are encouraged to plan their trips in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability. The agency operates daily, providing ample opportunities to experience the magic of Crete from the water. With a focus on quality service and customer satisfaction, Set Sails Crete is committed to making your nautical dreams come true. Prepare for an adventure that will leave you with cherished memories long after you return from this enchanting island.