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Krinakia beach
Type
sand
Wind exposure
Moderate
Parking
No
Kids
Not ideal
Conditions right now
Updated every 30 min usually calm Crowd level: usually quiet★ 3.8/5
Krinakia beach is a beach in eastern Crete with sand. The water is blue. Water depth is generally shallow. Access is by dirt track. It is usually quiet. Visitor rating: 3.8/5.
Getting there by bus
- Nearest bus stop: Zakros (5 km)
Distances as the crow flies.
FAQ
Is Krinakia beach a sandy beach?
Krinakia beach is a sand beach with blue water, in the east region of Crete.
Is the sea calm at Krinakia beach?
The sea at Krinakia beach is usually calm. For today's live wind and wave conditions, see our "where to swim today" page.
Is Krinakia beach suitable for children?
The water at Krinakia beach is shallow, which suits children well.
Is Krinakia beach crowded?
Krinakia beach is usually quiet.
Is there parking at Krinakia beach?
No, Krinakia beach does not have dedicated parking.
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