Agios Nikolaos is a coastal town on the Greek island of Crete. In the year 2011, the population was around 27 000. The town sits partially upon the ruins of the ancient city of Lato pros Kamara. The main industry is tourism.
Tourist attractions include the small lagoon Lake Voulismeni, small beaches in the town, the tiny island Agioi Pantes, the archaeological museum, the local flora exhibition “Iris” and numerous fairs. Visitors are mainly from Western Europe with Greek tourists visiting mainly in mid August.
