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Elounda is a tourist resort close to the Agios Nikolaos town at the east coast of Crete. Elounda is built on a small peninsula and it is close to the small islet of Spinalonga.
Elounda is known for its luxurious hotels that are considered as some of the best hotels in the world. Thus, lots of celebrities and other distinguished people like prime ministers, famous actors and Arabian princes visit Elounda during the summer time. For the non "rich and famous", Elounda offers a variety of affordable accommodation options, such as apartments, studio's, etc.
In Elounda you can find anything you want like shops, restaurants, bars, spa and a variety of sports facilities: golf, tennis, soccer, volleyball and many water sports. From Elounta you can also take a small ferry boat to the islet of Spinalonga or other nearby beaches around the peninsula. You can easily reach Elounda by bus from Agios Nikolaos and Heraklion.
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