Things to do in Elounda
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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour
P1,758
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Hersonissos: Rent A Boat - No License Required
P11,267
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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour
6h+
7.8 out of 10 with 12 reviews
7.8/10
12 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Agios Nikolaos: Boat Trip to Spinalonga with Swim Stop
4h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 618 reviews
9/10
618 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Spinalonga & Agios Nikolaos from Heraklion region
10h
8.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
8.6/10
14 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos and Elounda with BBQ Lunch
5h+
8.2 out of 10 with 30 reviews
8.2/10
30 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Spinalonga Boat Trip from Elounda Port
2h
8.8 out of 10 with 95 reviews
8.8/10
95 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Elounda Boat Trip-The Authentic
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
9h
9.2 out of 10 with 160 reviews
9.2/10
160 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Vassilakis Estate Cretan Garden Picnic
1h 40m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Agios Nikolaos: Sailing Trip Catamaran Lunch and Water Toys
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Agios Nikolaos: Fun Cruise Around Elounda Bay
4h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
9.8/10
13 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Spinalonga Boat Trip from Elounda Port
2h
8.8 out of 10 with 95 reviews
8.8/10
95 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

PRIVATE Spinalonga & Agios Nikolaos & Olive Oil Factory CRETE
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
9.8/10
6 Viator reviews
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per adult*
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Agios Nikolaos: Mirabello Bay Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
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includes taxes & fees
per traveler

Private Boat Trip-Snorkeling to Elounda Caves
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From Lasithi: Richtis Gorge
6h
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Private Motor Boat Cruise, Snorkelling,Swimming,Fishing
6h
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Customized Private Crete Island Tour
4h
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
8/10
1 verified review
Free cancellation available
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Agios Nikolaos: Private VIP Catamaran to Spinalonga
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
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per traveler*
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Mirabello Luxuries with Spinalonga & Agios Nikolaos
8h
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Crete: Milatos Cave Amazonas Zoo Park Jeep Safari Tour
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Holiday & seasonal tours
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Crete: Spinalonga Boat Tour with BBQ & Agios Nikolaos
11h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Elounda: Spinalonga Guided Boat Tour with BBQ and Swimming
6h
7.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
7.6/10
5 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Boat Trip Spinalonga from Elounda and Kolokitha
4h 30m+
6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
6/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Santorini: Sunset Cruise to Volcano & Hot Springs
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Agios Nikolaos: Motorboat or Speedboat Rental
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveler*
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Elounda Private Helicopter Transfer Service
40m+
Free cancellation available
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Agios Nikolaos: Private VIP Catamaran to Spinalonga
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveler*
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Agios Nikolaos: Private 4 Hour Mirabello Bay Boat Cruise
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveler*
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Vai Palm Beach Full Day Private Tour
12h
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Agios Nikolaos: Private Boat Cruise with Skipper
4h
Free cancellation available
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Classes & workshops
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Agios Nikolaos: Sailing Trip Catamaran Lunch and Water Toys
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Full-Day Cretan Wines, Olive Oil, Raki and Food Tour
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 71 reviews
10/10
71 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Olive Oil Experience: Cooking class & Olive Oil Tasting
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Olive Oil Tasting & Olive Mill Tour
1h 30m
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
8/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Agios Nikolaos: Private Sailing Cruise in Mirabello Bay
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveler*
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Spinalonga: private Sailing Tour with wine and food
4h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
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Agios Nikolaos: Spinalonga and Kolokitha Island Sailing Trip
4h 30m
Free cancellation available
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per traveler*
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Traditional Cheese Making
1h 15m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Spa & wellness
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Santorini: Sunset Cruise to Volcano & Hot Springs
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Agios Nikolaos: Crete Villages, Monastery & Olive Oil Tour
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveler*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Kritsa Gorge Guided Hiking with NatureSoul Adventures
2h+
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Elounda
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Frequently asked questions
Is Elounda worth visiting?
Famous for its nature and views, discovering fun things to do in Elounda is a cinch. Remember to add Plaka Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Elounda?
Start your day with a visit to Plaka Beach and Spinalonga Castle. Then, explore other parts of Elounda for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Elounda?
Don't go home without checking out Plaka Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Elounda.
Is three days enough to stay in Elounda?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, including Plaka Beach, Spinalonga Castle and Hiona Beach. The average stay in Elounda is six days. If you have the time to extend your vacation, Hersonissos isn't far away.
Is Elounda a walkable city?
With major attractions like Plaka Beach nearby, Elounda is very much a place to explore on foot. Want to discover some vibrant neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Ellinika is only 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Elounda with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Elounda with kids.
What to do in Elounda for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Elounda for adults including Elounda Windmills and Ancient City of Lato.
Are there free things to do in Elounda?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Elounda. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Hiona Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.


