Rent a car in Ammoudara, Crete by Apex Car Rentals

Rent a car in Crete and enjoy the best road trips with your loved ones, as well as a new, unforgettable driving experience! Are you staying in Ammoudara for the first time? Rent a car by Apex Car Rentals and take advantage of our flexible pick-up and drop-off service – get your car delivered to your hotel or at the point of your arrival (Learn more about renting a car in Heraklion airport, renting a car in Chania Airport, renting a car in Heraklion port).

Everything you need to know about Ammoudara, Crete

The Ammoudara suburb of Heraklion city, has developed rapidly in recent years for locals and visitors, as it offers an excellent escape from the bustling city which is just 5-6km away. There are excellent bus connections between Heraklion city and Ammoudara and the Heraklion airport is an approx. 15min drive from there, making it an excellent hub from which to explore various parts in the region. 

What to do in Ammoudara, Crete

In Ammoudara, there is a wide variety of supermarkets, shops, restaurants and cafes for both locals and visitors. There is also a cinema complex with an open air theatre and many hotels and apartments, ranging from basic to luxury. In addition, there is a fully equipped Thalasso Aegeo Spa in the area for those wishing to truly relax and be pampered during their stay. 

The town runs alongside the 7km long beach by the same name, which begins from River Giofyro (1km west of Heraklion city) and ends at the Almyros river. The beach’s sand is brown and very fine and the area attracts many sea sports enthusiasts for wind surfing and kite surfing. Another popular activity in the area is horseback riding along the coastline which can offer magical views early in the morning or at sunset during the evening. 

There is an option for everyone visiting the beach of Ammoudara, whether in search of a busy and fun-filled day or a more peaceful and secluded time spent relaxing in the sun. For anyone who wishes to explore a little further, there are plenty of attractions in and around Heraklion city to keep you busy and travel tours such as jeep safaris which take you further inland to explore.

Whatever you decide to do on holiday in this area, having a car can offer you independence, ease of access to a wide variety of locations and the freedom of mobility at any time. Apex Car Rentals is never far from you and we can arrange to meet you at key locations such as Heraklion Airport or city, or even at a specific pick up/drop off point of your own choice and at your convenience.

Do you need Car Extras?

We have a huge variety of car extras that can be placed into your car hire upon request. Do you need a GPS, a baby seat or a booster? Contact us and we will take care of the rest!

Find the ideal car hire

Contact us! Our agents are always available to help you choose the ideal car hire according to your needs! Ask our team for special offers and discounts and rent your car easily and fast by Apex Car Rentals Crete. We have a wide range of cars available for rent at Koutouloufari, Crete. Choose between Economy, Medium, Family, SUV, 4χ4 Jeeps, 7/9 seater minivans, convertible, diesel, hybrid or luxury.