Crete, Greece

Paralia Schisma Elountas

Paralia Schisma Elountas is a large beach located in the city center. The beach is characterized by its clear, shallow waters, although the clarity can vary due to its proximity to two active ports. The beach has a sandy bottom, making it a great place for children to play. The beach is also home to a variety of natural features, including rocks and a beautiful view of the island of Spinalonga.

The beach is well-equipped with amenities. Visitors can rent sunbeds and umbrellas, or they can bring their own. There are also showers, changing cabins, and toilets available for use. The beach is surrounded by numerous cafes and restaurants, although visitors are free to bring their own food.

Parking at Paralia Schisma Elountas is plentiful and free. The beach is easily accessible due to its central location. Despite its convenient location, the beach is not overly crowded, offering plenty of free space for visitors. It is particularly quiet during the winter months, providing a peaceful place for relaxation. The beach's family-friendly vibe makes it a popular choice for both locals and tourists.

What to do at Paralia Schisma Elountas?

Amenities

Paralia Schisma Elountas amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Restaurants

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

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's spaciousness, family-friendly atmosphere, and the clear, shallow water as major attractions. They appreciate the availability of amenities such as sunbeds, parking, and the freedom to bring their own items. However, some visitors express concerns about the cleanliness of the water due to its proximity to active ports.

Where is Paralia Schisma Elountas?

Latitude: 35.2642384 / Longitude: 25.7221662

Paralia Schisma Elountas is located in Crete. The following map of Paralia Schisma Elountas shows the exact location.

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