Swing Thing, Heraklion Travel Guide
Free Guide: Experience the vibrant nightlife of Heraklion at Swing Thing, a cocktail bar where creativity meets the art of mixology in a lively atmosphere.
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Heraklion at Swing Thing, a cocktail bar where creativity meets the art of mixology in a lively atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Heraklion, Swing Thing is a vibrant cocktail bar known for its creative drinks and lively atmosphere, ideal for tourists seeking a memorable night out. With its unique ambiance and skilled mixologists, this spot promises an unforgettable experience after a day of exploring the city.
Opening hours
- MonClosed
- Tue7 pm–3 am
- Wed7 pm–3 am
- Thu7 pm–3 am
- Fri7 pm–3 am
- Sat7 pm–3 am
- SunClosed
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Arkoleon 13, Iraklio 712 02
- Phone
- Website
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Overview
Swing Thing stands out as a premier cocktail bar in the bustling city of Heraklion. This trendy venue is renowned for its innovative cocktail menu, expertly crafted by talented mixologists who are passionate about their craft. Whether you're in the mood for a classic cocktail or an adventurous new blend, Swing Thing has something to tantalize every palate. The bar's stylish decor and inviting atmosphere create the perfect backdrop for a night out, making it a popular choice among both locals and tourists alike.As the sun sets, the energy at Swing Thing intensifies, drawing in a crowd eager to unwind and socialize. The bar opens its doors at 7 PM and remains lively until the early hours of the morning, inviting guests to enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Heraklion. The music sets a lively tone, encouraging guests to dance and mingle while sipping on their favorite drinks. With its central location, it’s an ideal stop after a day of exploring the historical sites of the city or enjoying its picturesque waterfront.Don't miss the chance to indulge in the bar's signature cocktails, which showcase local ingredients and flavors that reflect the spirit of Crete. The friendly staff is always ready to recommend the perfect drink to suit your taste. Whether you're looking to kick back with friends or celebrate a special occasion, Swing Thing is the ultimate destination for a memorable night in Heraklion.
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