Greek Islands Portal » Iraklia

Restaurants

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AEOLOS PIZZERIA – CAFE Tel. + 30 22850 71233
GIALIRI Tel. + 30 22850 71488
MAISTRALI Tel. + 30 22850 71807, Fax + 30 22850 71648
PEFKO TAVERN Tel. + 30 22850 72021
PERIGIALI - Agios Georgios – Tel. + 30 22850 71118
STEKI - Panagia – Tel. + 30 22850 71579
SYMPOSION RESTAURANT – Gialiskari – Tel. + 30 22850 71540
SYRMA TAVERN OUZERI Tel. + 30 22850 71649

Motorbike Rentals

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RENT A SCOOTER IRAKLIA Tel. + 30 22850 71911

Apartments & Studios

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AEOLOS – Agios Georgios – Tel. + 30 22850 71233
AGGELOS – Agios Georgios – Tel. + 30 22850 71486, 71569 Fax + 30 22850 71569
AGNANTEMA Tel. + 30 22850 71484
ALEXANDRA – Livadi – Tel. + 30 22850 71482, Fax + 30 22850 72021
ANNA – Agios Georgios – Tel. + 30 22850 71145, 74234
DIAMANTO’ S ROOMS – Agios Georgios – Tel. + 30 22850 71785
DIMITRIS Tel. + 30 22850 71484
ILIOVASILEMA Tel. + 30 22850 71486, 71569 Fax + 30 22850 71569
MAISTRALI Tel. + 30 22850 71807, 71648
MARIA’ S STUDIOS Tel. + 30 22850 71485
MARIETA Tel. + 30 22850 71252
NIRIIDES Tel. + 30 22850 74186
PANORAMA IRAKLIA’ S Tel. + 30 22850 71991
SOHORO Tel. + 30 22850 71565
VENETIKO STUDIOS Tel. + 30 22850 74282
VILLA MOURTO – Agios Georgios – Tel. + 30 22850 74232

Hotels

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AEOLOS Tel. + 30 22850 71233

Informations about Iraklia

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HOW TO GET THERE
There are ferry boats that depart from Piraeus port to Iraklia 4 times per week, during the summer.
From Naxos to Iraklia the local ferry boat departs every day during the summer.

USEFUL PHONE NUMBERS

Port Authority + 30 22850 22300
Port Authority of Piraeus + 30 2104226000
First Aid + 30 22850 71388

In Iraklia there are no buses or taxis, but there are scooters available for renting. There are no banks, petrol station and camping facilities.

Iraklia Island

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Iraklia is a small island that offers quiet and peaceful holidays. It is ideal for relaxing, away from traffic and busy town life.
Iraklia is the largest of the complex of Small Cyclades islands with an area of 18 square kilometers and a coastline of 30 kimometers.
The distance from the port of Naxos is 18 nautical miles.

In the island there are 3 settlements: The port, Agios Georgios and Panagia or Iraklia the capital of the island. Agios Georgios is on the north coast and the capital in the interior.
In the island you will find rooms to let, taverns, café and snack bars.

From Pappas Hill you can admire the view of all the islands that are around Iraklia. From this point bird-watchers can indulge in their hobby because some rare species of birds can be spotted from here. In Kastro of Livadi are the remains of a castle of Hellenistic period.
It is also worth visiting the Cave of Saint John, one of the biggest caves on Cyclades, with a maze of stalactites, stalagmites columns and a rare kind of “cavemilk”. From the village of Panagia it takes 40 minutes to walk to the cave.

BEACHES
The island has some beautiful beaches with crystal clear and safe waters.
The most known are: Livadi, Agios Georgios, Karvounolakkos. Inaccessible beaches can be visited by small boat.

LOCAL PRODUCTS
Don’t miss to taste the famous Iraklian honey, different types of cheese, fava and of course, fresh fish.

TRADITION – EVENTS
The most important feasts of the island include:
The celebration in memory of Saint George is held outside the homonym church at the village of Agios Georgios.
The celebration of the Virgin Mary on 15th August at the village Panagia.
On 9th November a great festival is held in memory of Saint Nektarios.