Hersonissos is a vibrant city located in the district of Heraklion, in Central Crete, Greece. Situated on the northern coast of the island, Hersonissos is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning beaches, lively nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. The city boasts a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild winters, making it an ideal destination for sun-seekers and beach lovers. Hersonissos is blessed with beautiful sandy beaches, such as Star Beach, which offer crystal-clear turquoise waters and a range of water sports activities. Visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, jet skiing, and even scuba diving in the pristine waters of the Aegean Sea.