Sarantari Beach

Sarantari Beach is a picturesque beach located in the area of Hersonissos, on the north east of Crete. The beach is known for its crystal clear, blue water, making it one of the most beautiful beaches in the region. The beach itself is narrow and is nestled between cliffs, adding to its scenic beauty. The beach is mostly sandy, with some areas having small stones and rocks. Due to the presence of rocks in the sea, it is recommended to wear rock shoes for safety. The beach is divided into few bays, all of which are easily accessible. It is a popular destination, and can get crowded, especially during peak hours. To ensure a comfortable visit, it is advised to arrive early in the morning or late in the evening. The beach offers amenities such as sunbeds and umbrellas, available for rent at a fair price. It is recommended to arrive early, preferably before 10:00 AM, to secure these amenities. Parking is generally not a problem at Sarantari Beach, especially for those who arrive early or late in the day. Despite its popularity, the beach maintains a quiet and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. While the underwater world at Sarantari Beach is not rich in marine life, the clear water provides an enjoyable experience for those who wish to swim with masks.