The sea crossing between Rafina and Heraklion is temporarily not in operation by sailing companies in partnership with NetFerry.
The port of Rafina is a port of modest size and is second port for the city of Athens. Rafina is an excellent option for summer departures to the Cyclades, as it is not as busy as Piraeus and very close to Athens airport. From the port of Rafina there are fast connections to Evia and most of the Cyclades. This port is popular with boaters who choose it as a berth before departure to the Greek islands. How to reach the port of Rafina From the center of Athens there are bus connections to Pedion Aeros which terminate at Rafina port. The stop in Rafina is very close to the port and the pier. You... [More information]
Address: Akti Andrea Papandreou, Rafina 190 09, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Rafina, port
Heraklion is the most populated city on the island of Crete and is its regional capital. The town, like the rest of Crete, has an excellent climate all year round and it is possible to swim until late autumn. Heraklion is one of the richest urban centers in all of Greece and like all capitals, it is at an intersection between a new and ancient culture and this can be seen in the urban landscape. The Venetian walls are the focal point of the city and give the city its proud and proud character. Places to visit Heraklion was the last bastion of resistance against the Ottoman Turks who besi... [More information]