Iraklia belongs to the group of islands known as The Small Cyclades.
It has an area of 18.078 square Km and it's coastline length is 29,94 km.
There are settlements: The port, Ag. Georgios & Panagia, which is joined by a 4 km long tarmac road.
The distance from the port of Naxos is 18 nautical miles.
Climate: moderate.
Population: about 115 people.

What you should know before you get there:
Iraklia offers peaceful holidays, ideal for relaxing, away from traffic and busy town life.

- There are no banks but there is one ATM.
- There isn't a petrol station.
- There are no camping facilities.
- There are no authorities other than    the municipality office.
- There are no buses and taxis.
- There's a minibus available that goes from Ag. Georgios to Panagia and the beach Tourkopigado.
- There are 2 dispensaries and a  doctor.
- There's water available for yachts at    the port.

How to get there:
From Naxos to Iraklia the local ferryboat Scopelitis departs everyday except Sundays at 14:00  and arrives here at 13:30 .
For more information call the ticket agencies at the following numbers:
22850-71561, 74185,71539 Vangelis Gavalas
There are ferry boats that depart from Piraeus and come to Iraklia 3 days a week .

Travel agencies

Travel agency ''Aigaio''

The travel agency ''Aigaio'' is the place for you. Together we will organize your boat trips. We have tickets for all boats. '
Tel: 22850-71561, 71539, 74185
Fax: 22850-71561