Crete, Greece

Mochlos Beach

Mochlos Beach is a hidden gem located in the pleasant tourist village of Mochlos. This small bay beach is characterized by its rocky terrain, making it an excellent spot for swimming and snorkeling. The clear and clean sea is home to a variety of sea creatures, adding to the allure of the snorkeling experience. The beach is typically not crowded, offering a sense of seclusion to its visitors. Despite its size, the beach is surrounded by a good selection of bars, cafes, and restaurants, providing ample options for refreshments after a day in the sea. A unique feature of Mochlos Beach is a small island located in front of the village, which can be reached by swimming. This island hosts an archaeological site and offers a beautiful view of the entire coast. The beach is easily accessible with free parking available a short walk away. Due to the rocky nature of the beach, visitors are advised to wear water shoes for comfort. These can be purchased at the local mini market. In summary, Mochlos Beach offers a unique blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and local amenities, making it a must-visit spot on the coast.

What to do at Mochlos Beach?

Amenities

Mochlos Beach amenities include parking.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the charm of the small, secluded beach, appreciated for its clear water, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. The rocky landscape, while not ideal for lounging, is noted to contribute to the rich marine life and the unique experience. However, some visitors complain about the rocky terrain, suggesting it's more suitable for quick dips rather than a full day of relaxation.

Where is Mochlos Beach?

Latitude: 35.1844871 / Longitude: 25.9049656

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

Where to Stay near Mochlos Beach?

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