Katalyki
Type
Mixed
Wind exposure
Moderate
Parking
No
Kids
Not ideal
FAQ
Is Katalyki a sandy beach?
Katalyki is a fine pebbles beach with blue water, in the central region of Crete.
Is the water clean at Katalyki?
Katalyki holds the EU bathing-water rating "Excellent", the highest of the four EU categories, for the 2025 season, under the European Bathing Water Directive (source: European Environment Agency).
Is the sea calm at Katalyki?
The sea at Katalyki is usually wavy. For today's live wind and wave conditions, see our "where to swim today" page.
Is Katalyki suitable for children?
The water at Katalyki is of normal depth. A lifeguard operates in season.
Is Katalyki crowded?
Katalyki is moderately busy in season.
Are there sunbeds and facilities at Katalyki?
At Katalyki you will find: accommodation nearby, food and water nearby, sunbeds and umbrellas, water sports, lifeguard in season, showers.
Is there parking at Katalyki?
No, Katalyki does not have dedicated parking. Access: paved road.
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