Agia Marina Donkey Rescue

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Agia Marina Donkey Rescue GREEK REGISTERED DONKEY SANCTUARY
NON PROFIT ORGANISATION
ΑΜ. 2501.. Αρ.ΑΠ. 807/2012 Since 2004..
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our volunteer family of Cretan/ New Zealand blood run a donkey sanctuary on the remote & rugged South Coast of the Island of Crete.. dedicated to helping working, abandoned, sick and unwanted donkeys. No donkey will ever be turned away, each will be cared for and loved for the remainder of their life.. we also offer care our and support to
donkey owners in surrouding villages and their hard working often very neglected donkeys through our Outreach Team visits by Animal Action Greece with
farriers and dentist. also CARAT UK ..Caring for the Animals Trust for all their help towards feed and transport of donkeys.

We wish all our donkey friends a happy and healthy week....Our beautiful  elderly  donkey Selini,  relaxing after breakf...
19/10/2026

We wish all our donkey friends a happy and healthy week....
Our beautiful elderly donkey Selini, relaxing after breakfast with a little friend.

THE DONKEY SANCTUARY IS OPEN AGAIN TODAY TO VISITORS..10.00 - 13.30
15/10/2026

THE DONKEY SANCTUARY IS OPEN AGAIN TODAY TO VISITORS..
10.00 - 13.30

DUE TO RAIN STORMS DURING THE NIGHT THE SANCTUARY WILL NOT OPEN TODAY OCTOBER 14TH...HOPEFULLY OPEN AGAIN TOMORROW THURS...
14/10/2026

DUE TO RAIN STORMS DURING THE NIGHT THE SANCTUARY WILL NOT OPEN TODAY OCTOBER 14TH...HOPEFULLY OPEN AGAIN TOMORROW THURSDAY 15TH.

Dear donkey friends..Today a cloudy sky and rain forecast for Wednesday 14thIf rain comes the donkey field will be muddy...
13/10/2026

Dear donkey friends..
Today a cloudy sky and rain forecast for Wednesday 14th
If rain comes the donkey field will be muddy and slippery, we will not open to visitors and
PLEASE..check on Internet before you visit to avoid disappointment

09/10/2026

Paskàlis and Mènios..2 of our donkey teenagers thought they might take a quick dip in the duck pond ...
but it started to be a bit cloudy after a warm day so they decided it was better to stay in the donkey field 😃

Feeding time this evening ..Blondes at one feeder...Brunettes and Brunos 😃 at the other
07/10/2026

Feeding time this evening ..
Blondes at one feeder...
Brunettes and Brunos 😃 at the other

TOMORROW TUESDAY 6TH OCTOBER THE DONKEY SANCTUARY WILL OPEN TO VISITORS AFTER BEING CLOSED DUE TO RAIN.10.00 - 13.30THER...
05/10/2026

TOMORROW TUESDAY 6TH OCTOBER THE DONKEY SANCTUARY WILL OPEN TO VISITORS AFTER BEING CLOSED DUE TO RAIN.
10.00 - 13.30
THERE IS NO ENTRANCE FEE BUT A DONATION OR A PURCHASE FROM OUR DONKEY SHOP TO HELP FEED OUR RESCUED DONKEYS IS NECESSARY.

03/10/2026

DEAR DONKEY FRIENDS..
THE SANCTUARY WILL REMAIN CLOSED TODAY SATURDAY, AFTER A RAINY, STORMY NIGHT.
HOPEFULLY WE WILL OPEN AGAIN AS NORMAL TUESDAY 6th OCT.

DEAR DONKEY FRIENDS AND VISITORS ..THE SANCTUARY WILL REMAIN CLOSED TODAY FRIDAY OCT 2ND... DUE TO HEAVY OVERNIGHT RAIN ...
02/10/2026

DEAR DONKEY FRIENDS AND VISITORS ..
THE SANCTUARY WILL REMAIN CLOSED TODAY FRIDAY OCT 2ND... DUE TO HEAVY OVERNIGHT RAIN CAUSING MUDDY AND VERY SLIPPERY CONDITIONS.

Due to rain 🌧 and thunderstorms today 01/10/2026 the donkey sanctuary will be closed.
01/10/2026

Due to rain 🌧 and thunderstorms today 01/10/2026 the donkey sanctuary will be closed.

Address

Agia Marina, Mesara, South Heraklion
Moíres
70400

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10:00 - 13:30
Wednesday 10:00 - 13:30
Thursday 10:00 - 13:30
Friday 10:00 - 13:30
Saturday 10:00 - 13:30

Telephone

+306949168763

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