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Sand Beaches in Heraklion

Sand beaches are naturally occurring coastal landforms characterized by an abundance of sand, typically located along the shoreline of large bodies of water. In Heraklion, notable sand beaches include Ammoudara Beach, Karteros Beach, Tobruk Beach, Psaromoura Beach, and Helleniperamata, each offering unique characteristics and amenities. A comprehensive guide detailing the features, accessibility, and services of each beach can be found in the sections below.
4.2km from Heraklion center

Ammoudara Beach is a popular destination located on the island of Heraklion. It is known for its warm, clean, ...

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6.1km from Heraklion center

Karteros Beach is a sandy beach located just east of Heraklion's airport. It is known for its clean sand and c...

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7km from Heraklion center

Tobruk Beach is a picturesque location situated on the north shore, just a few minutes outside Heraklion. This...

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13.3km from Heraklion center

Psaromoura Beach is a small, somewhat secluded beach known for its high water level and spectacular coastal vi...

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6.7km from Heraklion center

Helleniperamata is a picturesque beach located west of Amoudara Beach, with a river serving as the dividing li...

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9.5km from Heraklion center

Arena Beach is a popular sandy beach located in Kokkini Chani, near Heraklion. Known for its spaciousness and ...

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6.7km from Heraklion center

Amnissos Beach is a sandy stretch located near Heraklion, Crete. It is known for its clear waters and sunny we...

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22.8km from Heraklion center

Sarantari Beach is a picturesque beach located in the area of Hersonissos, on the north east of Crete. The bea...

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23.1km from Heraklion center

Limanakia Beach is a small, picturesque beach known for its crystal clear water and beautiful sand. The beach ...

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12.3km from Heraklion center

Gournes Beach is a long, sandy beach located in Crete. The beach is characterized by its shallow waters, makin...

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12.8km from Heraklion center

Paralia Agia Pelagia is a beach known for its clean, clear water, making it an ideal spot for snorkeling. The ...

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10.6km from Heraklion center

Thalassa Konaki Beach is located in Kokini Hani. The beach is characterized by its calm waters, making it an i...

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