Episkopi Beach is a picturesque location known for its crystal clear waters and beautiful landscape. The beach is characterized by its sandy terrain and is backed by trees that provide shelter from direct sunlight.
The beach is easily accessible, making it one of the best beaches on the island. It is equipped with amenities such as a beach bar, umbrellas, and sun beds for those who prefer comfort. However, it should be noted that the beach bar is known to play loud music, which some visitors find disruptive to the serene environment of the beach.
Episkopi Beach amenities include loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful landscape and crystal clear waters of the beach, with many appreciating the easy access and the shelter provided by trees. The beach is often described as one of the best on the island, with some visitors recommending it highly. However, a common complaint among visitors is the loud music from a beach bar, which some find disruptive to the otherwise serene environment.
Visitors to Episkopi Beach often stay in the nearby town of Rethymno, which offers a range of accommodations and is just a short drive away. Some also choose to stay in the village of Episkopi itself, where they can find a few local guesthouses within walking distance to the beach.
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Latitude: 37.3997887 / Longitude: 24.3995571
Episkopi Beach is located in Aegean. The following map of Episkopi Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 23°C/29.4°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 30.2°C |
| Sea Temperature | 25.2 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.2 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:00/19:38 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.4 hrs |
| UV Index | 7 |
| Cloud Cover | 0% |
| Speed | 12.3 km/h |
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| Gusts | 23.8 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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