Heraklion Beaches - Anissaras Beach in Heraklion, Crete, is a must-visit destination located just 25 km east of the city. If you're planning a trip to Crete, be sure to explore this stunning beach, which boasts plenty of hotels for visitors to choose from. Anissaras Beach is well-known for its rocky shelves, which create charming coves and inviting pools that are perfect for kids to explore. With organized sunbeds and umbrellas, this beach offers a comfortable and relaxing experience for all visitors. To the west of Anissaras Beach, you'll find Agkisaras, Lyttos, and Analypsi, with Kato Gouves just a little further. Meanwhile, to the east of the beach lies the rocky point of Cape Sarandaris, and beyond that is Hersonissos, one of the most popular resort beaches in all of Crete. Be sure to check out the lovely Agios Giorgos chapel located on the point of Cape Sarandaris.

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