- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Kissamos
Main local museum presenting finds from ancient Kissamos, including mosaics, pottery, and sculptures that explain the area's long history.
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Overview: Ferry from Heraklion to Kissamos
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Take a ferry from Heraklion to Kissamos and enjoy the approximately 73 nautical miles (136 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 73 nautical miles (136 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Things to do in Kissamos
Discover the best of Kissamos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kissamos trip today.
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Olive Tree Museum of Vouves
An olive oil themed visitor museum in nearby Vouves explaining traditional production methods, village life, and the region's enduring olive culture.
Gonia Monastery Museum
Monastery museum displaying religious objects, manuscripts, and local ecclesiastical history in a historic setting near Kolymbari.
- Must visit
Elafonissi
A famous lagoon and beach with pale sand and shallow turquoise water. A classic day trip for scenery, swimming, and memorable coastal views.
- Must visit
Gramvousa Peninsula
A protected peninsula reached from Kissamos, known for dramatic sea views, walking routes, and the iconic Balos viewpoint above the lagoon.
- Recommended
Kissamos Promenade
The town's waterfront promenade is an easy walking area for sea views, harbor atmosphere, and a relaxed introduction to Kissamos.
FAQs: Ferry from Heraklion to Kissamos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Kissamos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kissamos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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