Things to do in Agios Nikolaos Town

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The Marina of Agios Nikolaos is a well protected marina in all weather conditions, it is built to European standards and is capable of accommodating up to 255 boats all year round. The Marina of Agios Nikolaos is located in the heart of the town and provides easy access to the centre of town, the main archaeological sites and other places of interest.
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Spinalonga

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spinalonga during your travels in Agios Nikolaos. Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

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Lake Voulismeni

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Voulismeni, a lovely green space in Agios Nikolaos Town. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Voulisma Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Voulisma Beach during your travels in Agios Nikolaos? Wander the sandy beaches in this romantic area.

Port of Agios Nikolaos

Explore the waterfront in Agios Nikolaos Town with a trip to Port of Agios Nikolaos. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Istro Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Istro Beach during your travels in Agios Nikolaos? Wander the sandy beaches in this romantic area.

Elounda Windmills

Find out about the history of Elounda when you spend time at Elounda Windmills. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Golden Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Golden Beach during your trip to Istron? Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.

Spinalonga Castle

Learn about the local history of Agios Nikolaos when you spend time at Spinalonga Castle. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Ancient City of Lato

Find out about the history of Agios Nikolaos with a stop at Ancient City of Lato. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Spinalonga Peninsula as seen from Vroucha

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Frequently asked questions

Is Agios Nikolaos Town worth visiting?

With a blend of nature and history, there are many things to do in Agios Nikolaos Town. When you're here, visit Voulisma Beach, a top attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Agios Nikolaos Town?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Voulisma Beach and Plaka Beach. Then, explore different areas of Agios Nikolaos Town for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Agios Nikolaos Town?

You can't leave without checking out Voulisma Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Agios Nikolaos Town.

Is three days enough to stay in Agios Nikolaos Town?

You can easily tour popular attractions like Voulisma Beach, Hiona Beach and Folk Museum with a three-day escape to Agios Nikolaos Town. On average, many travellers book five days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Hersonissos.

Is Agios Nikolaos Town a walkable city?

Some top attractions in Agios Nikolaos Town, like Folk Museum and Lake Voulismeni, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from central Agios Nikolaos Town is Almyros and Ellinika is 5 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Agios Nikolaos Town with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Agios Nikolaos Town with kids.

What to do in Agios Nikolaos Town for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Agios Nikolaos Town for adults including Elounda Windmills and Ancient City of Lato.

Are there free things to do in Agios Nikolaos Town?

From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Agios Nikolaos Town. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Voulisma Beach is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.