Car Rental in Lygaria Crete

On a gulf west of Heraklion, next to the village of Agia Pelagia, is the small village of Ligaria. The village took its name from the homonymous wicker plant with its flexible branches and pink flowers, which there are in abundance in the area, giving a striking picture.

The beach of Lygaria is protected by the bay, it has thick sand, its waters are turquoise and calm, and in combination with the caiques and fishing boats that moor in the small picturesque jetty on the west side of the beach, give a magical picture. The sea at first is shallow and then deepens and its bottom is rocky. The beach is organized with sunbeds and umbrellas, lifeguard services, showers, water sports such as water skiing, canoeing, jet-ski, sailing or renting bikes and wandering in the wonderful bay. There is also a dive school for underwater exploration in the area.

Ligaria is especially suitable for families and couples who want to enjoy the natural beauty of the landscape. You will find hotels and rooms to let, which will make your stay comfortable and friendly. There are fish taverns next to the sea to taste fresh fish, cafes to drink your coffee or your beverage, mini-markets, souvenir shops. The village is mainly for peacefulness and calm holidays and there is no intense nightlife.

In addition, by renting a car, you can explore the most beautiful beaches of the area, the beaches of Agia Pelagia, Mononafti, Psaromura, Kladissos. Last but not least, important landmarks, worth visiting, are the green village of Fodele with the unique museum of the famous Greek painter El Greco and the Gerodospilios cave in Melidoni with the spectacular view of the mountain of Psiloritis.

MONZA RENT A CAR has a wide variety of reliable vehicles at very affordable prices to facilitate your travels and explorations. The friendly and qualified staff is waiting to serve you.