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Peninsula Private Beach

Type

Mixed

Wind exposure

Moderate

Parking

No

Kids

Not ideal

Conditions right now

Updated every 30 min
Bathing water · EU 2026 : Excellent
Source: EEA (2026 report)
usually calm Crowd level: usually busy4.2/5

Getting there by bus

Distances as the crow flies.

FAQ

Is Peninsula Private Beach a sandy beach?

Peninsula Private Beach is a pebbles beach with blue water, in the central region of Crete.

Is the water clean at Peninsula Private Beach?

Peninsula Private 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 Peninsula Private Beach?

The sea at Peninsula Private Beach is usually calm. For today's live wind and wave conditions, see our "where to swim today" page.

Is Peninsula Private Beach suitable for children?

The water at Peninsula Private Beach is deep.

Are there sunbeds and facilities at Peninsula Private Beach?

At Peninsula Private Beach you will find: accommodation nearby, food and water nearby, sunbeds and umbrellas, showers.

Is there parking at Peninsula Private Beach?

No, Peninsula Private Beach does not have dedicated parking. Access: paved road.

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