Holidays to Agia Pelagia are ideal for both family holidays and for couples seeking a good beach resort in Crete. Agia Pelagia is a small coastal town with a lovely beach, suitable for relaxing holidays in Crete.
20 kilometres west of Heraklion, as the national road drifts high above the coastline, you'll begin to see the first impressive pictures of Agia Pelagia – the type of pictures that postcards are made of.
The central beach of Agia Pelagia is sandy, with umbrellas and beach chairs, plus water sports and diving centres, which offer beginners' courses. The bay deepens relatively fast, but in the middle of the beach there is a long and narrow rocky plate which provides a small area safe for children. There is a good selection of tavernas and cafeterias along the beachfront.
Agia Pelagia has just about everything you'll need on your holiday: supermarkets for fresh bread and other local products and produce, pharmacy and a doctor's office, car and bike rentals, tourism and sightseeing offices, internet cafe and an ATM (automatic cash machine).
There are many restaurants and tavernas featuring Cretan, Greek or international cuisine, and all have a beautiful view of the sea. As you dine in Agia Pelagia, you can also partake of the wonderful scenes around you, and snap these memories into a treasured photo album: the various shades of the rippling sea, the cute little kid building a sand castle, the old fishing boats anchored in the bay, the fishermen preparing their nets for the night's labour all make good photos which will leave you with fond memories of your holiday to Agia Pelagia
So for a cheap holiday to Agia Pelagia in Crete simply search for flights to Crete and choose your ideal hotel in Agia Pelagia, have a great holiday!!