Agios Nikolaos Lake & Harbor Walk
Agios Nikolaos
Easy
About This Walk
Explore the cosmopolitan town of Agios Nikolaos with its famous lake and marina. Walk around the bottomless lake Voulismeni, visit the harbor, and enjoy the elegant waterfront. A relaxing and scenic walk.
Points of Interest (5 stops)
1
Lake Voulismeni
Mythical bottomless lake in town center. Surrounded by cafes and tavernas.
2
Agios Nikolaos Church
Small church giving the town its name. Simple but charming.
3
Archaeological Museum
Important Minoan artifacts from eastern Crete. Well-curated collection.
4
Marina of Agios Nikolaos
Modern marina with yachts and boats. Waterfront promenade with restaurants.
5
Kitroplateia Beach
Small town beach. Good for a quick swim after your walk.
Walk Details
Duration:
1h 30m
Distance:
2.50 km
Difficulty:
Easy
Stops:
5
Walking Tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring water, especially in summer
- Use sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
- Take breaks at cafes along the route
- Best time: Early morning or late afternoon