About Gouves-Kato Gouves
The seaside resort of Kato Gouves is simply a part of the region of Gouves, situated about 18 km away from Heraklion center, to the east. In the area of Gouves there is an increased tourist development, which can be seen through the construction of hotels and apartments, thus meeting the requirements of every traveler in terms of accommodation.
One of this area’s attractions is the long promenade to enjoy a walk along. Moreover, you will enjoy absolute comfort through the various dining, shopping and entertainment opportunities. There are also lots of amenities, such as a medical center, supermarkets and a pharmacy.
Aside from sandy beaches that are packed in summer, there are some shingles in the area, offering great privacy. You can also find public beach access to the east of this region.
Moreover, you will love the wide array of activities available here, from waterskiing, canoeing and pedalo to scuba diving, for exploring the marine life. It is also an ideal spot to enjoy with your family and if you need a break from the sun and want to offer your children moments of excitement, then Watercity Water Park in the area of Anopolis is perfect.
Renting a car in Gouves or Kato Gouves with Panavia Trust would be ideal, since this area is a nice base for exploring nearby beaches, it takes only a few minutes to drive to adjacent seaside resorts and settlements.