Georgioupolis Attractions
With its long sandy beach and relaxed atmosphere, the village of Georgioupolis in western Crete is the perfect destination for those who want to experience a true taste of Crete. If you're lucky enough to be heading here for a holiday, here's our guide to the top Georgioupolis things to do:
Beaches in Georgioupolis
- Enjoy a great day out at Georgioupolis beach; with 9km of golden sand there's plenty of room for everyone.
- Rub shoulders with the rich and famous at Elounda Beach, home to some of Crete's smartest luxury resorts.
- Pack a picnic and head along the coast of Crete in search of your own private beach for the day.
Georgioupolis activities
- Try your hand at some exciting water sports; with everything from jet skiing and kite surfing to scuba diving and snorkelling, there's something for everyone.
- Watch the fishing boats come in and soak up the authentic village atmosphere.
- Explore the beautiful countryside around the village on a walking, hiking or cycling trail.
Georgioupolis nightlife
- Sample the delicious local cuisine in one of the village's many restaurants and bars.
- Enjoy a relaxed night out drinking in tavernas or watching the sun set from a relaxed beach bar.
- For a livelier night out, catch a taxi or bus to one of the neighbouring resorts for lively bars, discos and clubs that offer music and dancing into the early hours.
Top attractions on holidays to Georgioupolis
- Visit the ancient Minoan ruins at Knossos.
- Explore the beautiful coast, visit secluded beaches and spot rare marine life on an island cruise.
- Take a wine-tasting tour of some of the island's vineyards and sample their home-grown wines.
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