Agapi Beach Resort — destination wedding venue in Iraklio 714 14, Greece
Hotel

Agapi Beach Resort

Iraklio 714 14, Greece, Greece30150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:30150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER), 25 minutes

Agapi Beach Resort cuts through wedding planning complexity by offering an all-in-one venue where guests can stay, celebrate, and explore Crete without logistical headaches. Located directly on Ammoudara's sandy coastline, this 4.6-rated hotel provides beachfront ceremony and reception spaces with the Mediterranean as your backdrop. The property's 114-room capacity means your entire wedding party can remain on-site, simplifying accommodations and extending celebration time.

Highlights

  • Beachfront location on Ammoudara Beach with direct sand access for ceremonies
  • 114 guest rooms available for accommodation, reducing off-site lodging needs
  • On-site dining facilities with multiple event spaces for ceremonies and receptions
  • Located 25 minutes from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER)
  • 4.6 Google rating based on verified guest reviews

Quick facts

Capacity30150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationGreece
Nearest airportHER

Plan your wedding at Agapi Beach Resort

Getting there

Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER)

25 minutes to venue

Private transfer

Typically €50-80 per vehicle

25 minutes · Hotel can arrange car service from airport to resort

Rental car

€40-80 per day depending on vehicle type

25 minutes · Self-drive option via E75 highway to Ammoudara

Taxi

€45-65 fixed rate

25-30 minutes · Standard taxi service from HER airport

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500

Reception (per guest)

€65-95

Accommodation (per night)

€90-160

Estimated total

€8,000-18,000+ for 75 guests (2-night event)

Estimates based on typical resort wedding packages. Final pricing varies by season, room availability, menu selections, and services. Direct inquiry recommended for current rates and package details.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

16:00Guest arrival and check-in at resort
19:00Welcome dinner at beachfront venue

Saturday

17:00Ceremony on beach
18:30Cocktail reception
20:00Dinner and reception

Sunday

11:00Farewell brunch and checkout

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we have a beach ceremony and indoor reception?
Yes. The resort offers both beachfront ceremony spaces and covered indoor areas, allowing flexibility to accommodate weather concerns while maintaining the seaside setting.
What's included if guests stay at the resort?
Guest rooms include standard accommodations with access to resort facilities. Package details and meal inclusions should be confirmed directly with the venue regarding your wedding package.
How far is this from Heraklion city?
Ammoudara is approximately 20 km east of Heraklion, making it accessible for guests arriving at the main airport while maintaining a quieter, beach-focused atmosphere.
What's the best time to visit for a wedding?
May through October offers warm, dry weather ideal for beach ceremonies. April and November provide pleasant conditions with fewer crowds and potentially better rates.

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