Agia Pelagia

Agia Pelagia holidays

Unmask the vast history of Agia Pelagia by starting at Knossos, the famous Minoan palace, and working your way back into town. Various beaches, cafés and souvenir shops are within quick walking distance, and you can even rent bikes or simply make the most of the coves.

Where to stay in Agia Pelagia

Blue Bay Resort Hotel
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  • London Luton, Wed 30 Apr 2025
  • 7 Nights, All Inclusive
  • 2 Adults, 0 Children

Blue Bay Resort Hotel

Agia Pelagia, Crete (Heraklion Area)

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  • Stunning views
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  • Four Seasons mini spa
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Incredible views

The quaint little fishing village of Agia Pelagia is big on wowing scenery. Across this charming and historic resort, there are various beaches to sprawl out on. Pick from sandy stretches and rocky patches, and then bed in for a day of full-on relaxation, just the way you like it.

See it all

The beaches aren’t the only thing that’s bronze around here – check out the old Minoan Palace of Knossos and prepare to discover some of Crete’s most epic history. But if you want to keep things simple, the endless bays and coves are cool spots for chilling out in picturesque surroundings.

Agia Pelagia Beach

Agia Pelagia Beach

Agia Pelagia, Crete (Heraklion Area)

It may be a small coastal town, but the beach in Agia Pelagia is well worth a visit if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the busier beaches. Situated 20 kilometres east of Heraklion, the...
Cocktail bars

Cocktail bars

Agia Pelagia, Crete (Heraklion Area)

Watch the sun set over a cocktail or two in one of Agia Pelagia’s assortment of fantastic bars and restaurants. Ask the friendly bar tenders to whip you up a delicious cocktail treat, or a cheeky shot of the...
Ligaria Beach

Ligaria Beach

Agia Pelagia, Crete (Heraklion Area)

The beautiful white sands and clear waters of Ligaria Beach lie just one kilometre from Agia Pelagia. It’s nestled in an almost closed off bay, surrounded by striking mountains and rocky hillsides. It’s totally...
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