Red Beach beach in central Crete, sand

Red Beach

central Crete
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Type

sand

Wind exposure

Moderate

Parking

No

Kids

Not ideal

usually wavymoderately busy in season4.1/5
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FAQ

Is Red Beach a sandy beach?

Red Beach is a sand beach with blue water, in the central region of Crete.

Is the sea calm at Red Beach?

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

Is Red Beach suitable for children?

The water at Red Beach is of normal depth.

Is Red Beach crowded?

Red Beach is moderately busy in season.

Are there sunbeds and facilities at Red Beach?

At Red Beach you will find: food and water nearby, sunbeds and umbrellas.

Is there parking at Red Beach?

No, Red Beach does not have dedicated parking. Access: by boat.

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