Crete, Greece

Achlia Beach

Achlia Beach is a charming pebble beach located along the South Coast of Crete. Nestled between two rocky outcrops, the beach is known for its relatively calm waters. The beach is characterized by pebbles and rocks, rather than sand, making it advisable for visitors to wear shoes or sandals. The beach is well-organized and offers a range of amenities for visitors. There are toilet facilities available, and local produce, primarily jams, can be purchased. Visitors also have the option to rent loungers for their convenience. Parking at Achlia Beach is ample, although it can sometimes be challenging due to the beach's popularity. Despite this, the beach is straightforward to reach. The water at Achlia Beach is noted for its cleanliness and clarity, with the depth increasing immediately from the shore. The beach is also home to a restaurant, providing visitors with the opportunity to enjoy a meal or a drink during their visit. However, visitors also have the option to bring their own provisions. The beach is not overly crowded, making it a favorite among visitors to Crete.

What to do at Achlia Beach?

Amenities

Achlia Beach amenities include parking, toilet and loungers.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the pebble beach, with its calm waters and colorful pebbles. They appreciate the easy accessibility, ample parking, and the availability of loungers for rent. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about the cost of renting an umbrella and sunbeds.

Where is Achlia Beach?

Latitude: 35.02702 / Longitude: 25.8916278

Achlia Beach is located in Crete. The following map of Achlia Beach shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Achlia Beach?

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices.

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