Kommos Beach
Type
sand
Wind exposure
Moderate
Parking
No
Kids
Not ideal
FAQ
Is Kommos Beach a sandy beach?
Kommos Beach is a sand beach with blue water, in the central region of Crete.
Is the water clean at Kommos Beach?
Kommos Beach 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 Kommos Beach?
The sea at Kommos Beach is usually wavy. For today's live wind and wave conditions, see our "where to swim today" page.
Is Kommos Beach suitable for children?
The water at Kommos Beach is of normal depth. A lifeguard operates in season.
Is Kommos Beach crowded?
Kommos Beach is usually quiet.
Are there sunbeds and facilities at Kommos Beach?
At Kommos Beach you will find: food and water nearby, sunbeds and umbrellas, water sports, lifeguard in season, showers.
Is there parking at Kommos Beach?
No, Kommos Beach does not have dedicated parking. Access: paved road.
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