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Kokini Hani holidays – Simple beach resort near the capital Heraklion
Kokkini Hani is on the north coast of Crete, 3 miles from Gouves, 8 miles from the capital Heraklion and just 6 miles from Heraklion airport. Kokkini Hani holidays tend to appeal to families or couples looking for a pleasant relatively simple friendly resort with good beaches, modest nightlife and a good selection of popular resorts nearby, easily reached by frequent buses. A holiday in Kokkini Hani is just a 30 minute bus ride from Heraklion airport. Kokkini Hani has retained a few of its traditional buildings. There is a selection of tavernas and bars, many by the water’s edge, but Kokkini Hani holiday nightlife is quiet and low-key in comparison with some of its neighbours.
Kokini Hani holidays – Family beaches and nearby resorts
Kokkini Hani beach is the focus of a holiday in Kokkini Hani; two fine long beaches popular with swimmers and children as the beach slopes gently to the sea and is a mix of sand and shingle. The beach at Kokkini Hani is unlikely to be crowded. Children will enjoy the nearby waterpark at Hersonissos. Surfing, windsurfing and canoeing are popular beach activities. Holidays in Kokkini Hani can also enjoy the sandy beaches at neighbouring resorts like Gouves and Amnisos. Gouves beach has a selection of watersports and is a favourite with sunbathers and swimmers. Kokkini Hani is just 3 miles from Gouves and linked by bus. Another important Kokkini Hani neighbour is the busy resort of Hersonisos which outdoes Gouves for shops and nightlife should your Kokkini Hani holiday get too tame.
Kokini Hani – Beach holiday resort with good transport links
Kokkini Hani holidays can take advantage of the proximity of the capital Heraklion both for its amenities and for its transport links. The capital Heraklion provides plenty of shops and nightlife and is just a short bus or taxi journey away. Holidays in Kokkini Hani can enjoy excursions to Heraklion archaeological museum, the Minoan palace at Knossos and a boat trip to the Venetian fortress island of Spinalonga or to the island of Santorini.
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