Paralía Stomíou is a tranquil beach located amidst greenhouses. The beach is known for its soft sand and blue waters, providing a peaceful environment for visitors. The calm waters are usually devoid of waves, making it a comfortable spot for bathing.
However, the beach lacks amenities such as sunbeds and umbrellas. It is important to note that the beach's proximity to the greenhouses raises concerns about the cleanliness of the waters due to potential pesticide use.
Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and beauty of the beach, with its soft sand and calm, blue waters being particularly appreciated. The absence of crowds and the peaceful atmosphere are also frequently mentioned as positives. However, concerns are raised about the cleanliness of the water due to nearby greenhouses, and some visitors feel the beach is not worth visiting.
Visitors to Paralía Stomíou typically stay in nearby towns such as Ierapetra or Agios Nikolaos, where they can find a range of accommodations and amenities. While the beach offers a peaceful retreat, most travelers prefer staying in these towns for more dining and entertainment options.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 35.012245 / Longitude: 25.6734588
Paralía Stomíou is located in Crete. The following map of Paralía Stomíou shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 11.4°C/18°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 16.8°C |
| Sea Temperature | 17.7 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.7 m |
| Rain Chance | 3% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:21/17:37 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 9.1 hrs |
| UV Index | 4 |
| Cloud Cover | 21% |
| Speed | 16.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 47.2 km/h |
| Direction | SW |
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