Title: Visit Vathi: 2026 Travel Guide for Vathi, Agios Nikolaos | Expedia.com

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# Vathi

## Travel Guide

## Visit Vathi

Things to do

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Daios Cove

Vathi Agios Nikolaos Crete Island

Book a stay at this luxury resort in Agios Nikolaos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Karavostasi Beach and Agios Panteleímonas ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (249 reviews)

The overall comfort, quality and style of accommodation and stunning setting were wonderful. Cleanliness of the whole resort and friendliness of staff were excellent.

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

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Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Cretan Malia Park Hersonissos Crete

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (367 reviews)

This is such a brilliant hotel for young families. It’s a really beautiful place with some lovely restaurants, bars & some cute additions like the gelateria & the little on-site kafenio. The staff are brilliant with kids and they’ve thought of everything you need. Malia isn’t the prettiest area, ...

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

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Miramare Resort & Spa

Gargadoros Agios Nikolaos Crete Island

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Agios Nikolaos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Almiros and Ámmos are located ...

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Etoile Villa Heated Pool

 Agios Nikolaos 

Stay at this villa in Agios Nikolaos. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Karavostasi Beach and Agios Panteleímonas are located ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)

Best Host and Great Place

Our two families (4 adults and 4 teens) enjoyed our time at Etoile Villa for three nights. We took advantage of the pool and the outdoor area. We enjoyed coffee in the morning outside, looking at the beautiful garden area. The location is good to be able to access many areas of the east side of Crete ...

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2024

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Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Elounda Agios Nikolaos Crete Island

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Candia Park Village

Agios Nikolaos Agios Nikolaos Crete Island

Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Agios Nikolaos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Ammoúdi and Agios Nikolaos Archaeological ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (135 reviews)

Amazing hotel for families, a lot of activities, super friendly, clean, beautiful - overall 10/10!

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

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### Popular places to visit

![Life on Spinalonga leprosy Colony fabulous place to visit](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974651095/2cedd125-a794-4ab9-b543-1ebd26b96367.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Spinalonga

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

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![#Sunrise over the lake this morning , only a quick phone shot edited with #snapseed looking forward editing the images from camera when I return home , #greece #crete #agios #nikolaos #bvs ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5193/2061ca82-1e1d-4031-b408-f666cd8702ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Lake Voulismeni

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

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#### Voulisma Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Voulisma Beach during your travels in Agios Nikolaos? Wander the sandy beaches in this quaint area. 

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#### Istro Beach

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

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#### Port of Agios Nikolaos

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

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#### Elounda Windmills

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

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### Things to do

![Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2000994/a88fec48-0182-4cd3-8255-ad8f97498997.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch

$94

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/horse-riding-cretan-traditional-lunch.a2000994.activity-details)

![Knossos & lasithi plateau villages,Zeus's land,&olive oil Mill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46598230/6527d0bc-e4ac-4253-a565-2857488ae66a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Knossos & lasithi plateau villages,Zeus's cave&olive oil Mill

$107

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/knossos-lasithi-plateau-villages.a46598230.activity-details)

![Hersonissos: Agapi Fishing Trips Sunset Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48921594/2674d0e3-af8c-4755-93e1-42a7f0decbbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Hersonissos: Agapi Fishing Trips Sunset Cruise

$118

per adult

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![Crete Quad Safari Evening Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50133501/9478cf6c-c4c0-4a8d-b362-7ea5f0f83e18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Crete Quad Safari Evening Tour

$99

per adult

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![Small Group Guided Tour to Lasithi Plateau and Zeus Cave](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47642869/2889d410-ad91-4bc1-914a-0c845d16aef5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Small Group Tour to Authentic Villages Lasithi Plateau&Olive Mill

$136

per adult

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![Picture 11 for Activity Self-Drive JeepTour to Thripti Mountains and small villages](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45682470/1f87cd7e-0dc5-462e-8ffd-bc6e9b46202e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Agios Nikolaos: Thripti Mountain Villages Jeep Tour w/Lunch

$111

per adult

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## Cities near Vathi

![Evening panorama from top of Agios Nikolaos](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5193/16f04143-e5c7-460a-955f-6588234b92a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Agios Nikolaos

![Aerial view of Agios Nikolaos, Crete, showing a marina with a docked yacht, dense town buildings, rolling hills, and shimmering blue bay waters.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051679/014e0bd5-8a94-454b-8b66-9e5c4dfb0349.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Agios Nikolaos Town

![Tropical beach of Voulisma, Istron, Crete, Greece.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6252816/6b8b714c-bb3a-417b-b694-44632f9512b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Istron

- Cities near Vathi
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- [Malia Beach ](https://expedia.com/Malia-Beach-Hersonissos.d553248635998055489.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Plaka Beach ](https://expedia.com/Plaka-Beach-Crete.d553248627542629484.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Voulisma Beach ](https://expedia.com/Voulisma-Beach-Agios-Nikolaos.d6322343.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Spinalonga ](https://expedia.com/Spinalonga-Agios-Nikolaos.d553248635974651095.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Istro Beach ](https://expedia.com/Istro-Beach-Agios-Nikolaos.d6322294.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Koutsounari Long Beach ](https://expedia.com/Koutsounari-Long-Beach-Crete.d553248635923466214.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Port of Agios Nikolaos ](https://expedia.com/Port-Of-Agios-Nikolaos-Agios-Nikolaos.d6277495.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Lake Voulismeni ](https://expedia.com/Lake-Voulismeni-Agios-Nikolaos.d6062121.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Palace of Malia ](https://expedia.com/Palace-Of-Malia-Hersonissos.d6062151.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Potamos Beach ](https://expedia.com/Potamos-Beach-Hersonissos.d553248635997384999.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Pachia Ammos Beach ](https://expedia.com/Pachia-Ammos-Beach-Crete.d6322773.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Elounda Windmills ](https://expedia.com/Elounda-Windmills-Agios-Nikolaos.d553248635976705920.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Waterfall of Milona ](https://expedia.com/Waterfall-Of-Milona-Ierapetra.d553248621591002860.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Ierapetra Beach ](https://expedia.com/Ierapetra-Beach-Ierapetra.d716063624032739328.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Agia Fotia Beach ](https://expedia.com/Agia-Fotia-Beach-Crete.d553248622620208108.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Alternative Crete ](https://expedia.com/Alternative-Crete-Hersonissos.d553248621532502122.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Ancient City of Lato ](https://expedia.com/Ancient-City-Of-Lato-Agios-Nikolaos.d6223725.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Agios Nikolaos Archaeological Museum ](https://expedia.com/Agios-Nikolaos-Archaeological-Museum-Agios-Nikolaos.d6062051.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Spinalonga Castle ](https://expedia.com/Spinalonga-Castle-Agios-Nikolaos.d6062179.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Lagada Beach ](https://expedia.com/Lagada-Beach-Crete.d553248621584289411.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Milatos Cave ](https://expedia.com/Milatos-Cave-Agios-Nikolaos.d553248635928403548.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Balos ](https://expedia.com/Balos-Agios-Nikolaos.d553248635997385326.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Chrissi Island ](https://expedia.com/Chrissi-Island-Crete.d553248621532502118.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Lagoufa Beach ](https://expedia.com/Lagoufa-Beach-Crete.d553248621584289409.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Gournia Archaeological Site ](https://expedia.com/Gournia-Archaeological-Site-Ierapetra.d6062079.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Dikteon Cave ](https://expedia.com/Dikteon-Cave-Lasithi-Plateau.d553248621533101445.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Christian Basilica Poros Elounda ](https://expedia.com/Christian-Basilica-Poros-Elounda-Agios-Nikolaos.d553248635976866413.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Malia Ruins ](https://expedia.com/Malia-Ruins-Agios-Nikolaos.d553248621532502126.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Hiona Beach ](https://expedia.com/Hiona-Beach-Agios-Nikolaos.d553248635977031239.Vacation-Attraction)

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