The little village of Sissi is situated on the north east coast of Crete only 40 km from Heraklion airport and just a drive away from Crete national road that connects all the major towns. It is the ideal base to visit all the surrounding places of interest like Malia, Minoan Palace of Knossos, museums of Heraklion, Lassithi Plateau, Vai, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos etc.
It has a picturesque harbour with local fishing boats and many souvenir shops, restaurants, bars, car hire facilities, mini markets, taxi and bus services. It is surrounded by olive groves with a wide variety of bird life. You can enjoy snorkeling and fishing too, in the clear blue water around the rocky coast. The Sissi resort is an excellent destination for anybody who prefers a quiter more reclusive kind of holiday.

Sissi is a picturesque village with a charming port and beautiful surroundings where nature lovers can follow many biking or trekking paths. As it is a pretty well established tourist resort, visitors can find the kind of accommodation they desire. It also has a camping for those who prefer a different style of holiday. On the east side of Sissi village the sandy beach of Boufos (with the international award of the Golden Starfish) is found and a little further on you will come across the beach of Avlaki which will give you the feeling of being on a private beach. Its clean beaches with their warm and calm waters invites you for a swim. Nature lovers can follow biking or trekking paths enjoing the wonderful lanscape around Sissi.The turism infrastructure is quite modern and serves all tastes,hotels of every category, furnished appartments and a camping. There are also various stores and services that cover every need and suit to every pocket. The small and picturesque port of Sissi looks like a big natural swimming pool and is ideal for walks by the sea.From Sissi there is regular transportation to the traditional Cretan villages, Vrachasi and Epano Sissi

Sissi landscape is well balanced between sea and mountains. The sea is warm and calm and there are small, clean and romantic beaches. There are paths for people who love biking and for those who prefer walking there are the beautiful roads of the village and the wonderful lanscape around Sisi where they can enjoy the contact with nature. The visitor can enjoy the Cretan way of life, as Sisi is small, hospitable and quiet, but full of life. It offers accommodation that serves all tastes, with hotels of every category (rooms, studios, apartments) with 3500 available beds, and a camping. In Sisi there are many small hotels with family character, who are characterized by the warm relationships between the personnel and the guests. There are also various stores and services that cover every need and suit to every pocket

The small and picturesque port of Sisi looks like a big natural swimming pool and is ideal for walks by the sea. In the port there is the picturesque anchorage of the amateur fishermen where they moor their boats, as Sisi has lots of fishing places. On the east side of Sissi village there is the sandy beach of Boufos, with the international award of the Golden Starfish. After the beach of Bufos, there is the small, romantic beach of Avlaki, that gives the feeling of a private beach.
In the village of Sisi you will find just about everything you will need on your holiday.  Sissi village has 2 ATM machines, currency exchange office (as the bank doesnt offer this service) you will find several car and bike rental companies.  The Pharmacy is situated in the centre of the village along with the tourist information office, there is also a Laundrette where you can have your clothes washed and dried. Ironing here is available if required.
You will find many Tavernas and a few bars which stay open late at night. There is a taxi service for those of you wanting to head out of Sissi.  There is also a bus service which runs from the village twice a day. There are 2 main beaches in Sisi, one is a small man made beach which you will find at the harbour and the other is a larger beach you will find about a 5 minute walk from the centre of Sissi village. Both have beds and umbrellas. The larger beach has a beach bar which offers you a full menu of snacks and meals along with all your beverages