Island of Crete, north coast of island, directly on Amoudara Beach, 6km west of Heraklion City, 12km from International Airport of Heraklion. Central location of island, ideal for excursion trips to explore the west or east side of the 400km long island, or to visit near-by Heraklion, it’s museum and shopping centre. The famous archeological site of Knossos is only a 30minute drive away.