Pink Beach
Type
sand
Wind exposure
Moderate
Parking
No
Kids
Not ideal
FAQ
Is Pink Beach a sandy beach?
Pink Beach is a sand beach located in the west region of Crete.
Is the water clean at Pink Beach?
Pink 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 Pink Beach?
The sea at Pink Beach is usually calm. For today's live wind and wave conditions, see our "where to swim today" page.
Is Pink Beach suitable for children?
The water at Pink Beach is shallow, which suits children well. A lifeguard operates in season.
Are there sunbeds and facilities at Pink Beach?
At Pink Beach you will find: food and water nearby, sunbeds and umbrellas, water sports, lifeguard in season, showers, Blue Flag awarded.
Is there parking at Pink Beach?
No, Pink Beach does not have dedicated parking. Access: served by bus, paved road.
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