Crete, Greece

Ravdoucha Beach

Ravdoucha Beach is a serene and picturesque location known for its tranquility and natural beauty. The beach is characterized by its smooth pebbles instead of sand, making it a unique spot for relaxation. Visitors are recommended to bring chairs or towels for a comfortable experience. The beach also features rock shelves that can be slippery, and a large natural pool on the far left side by the cliffs, providing a wonderful spot for floating, wading, or sitting. The beach is accessible through a series of steep switchbacks, driving through small villages. The journey, although a bit challenging, offers incredible views from the top and all the way down. It is not recommended for those who are uncomfortable with driving in tight spaces or at heights. Ravdoucha Beach is not usually crowded, making it a popular spot among locals seeking peace and quiet. It offers amenities such as a beach bar and a restaurant. There are also rooms available for rent in the vicinity. The beach has a large parking lot, making it convenient for visitors who drive there. The waters at Ravdoucha Beach are crystal clear, making it a perfect spot for activities like snorkeling and swimming. The beach, with its breathtaking views, is an ideal location for those seeking a quiet retreat amidst nature.

What to do at Ravdoucha Beach?

Amenities

Ravdoucha 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 serene and relaxing atmosphere of the beach, with its crystal clear waters and breathtaking views being particularly appreciated. The beach's natural features, such as its smooth pebbles and natural pool, are also well-liked by visitors. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about the steep and rough road leading to the beach, and the need for shoes due to the pebbly terrain.

Where is Ravdoucha Beach?

Latitude: 35.5358847 / Longitude: 23.7251976

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

Where to Stay near Ravdoucha Beach?

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