Troulakis Beach is a popular recreational site situated along the coastline of Agia Marina, a region in Chania, Greece. This beach is cherished for its unique sandy terrain, which is notably different from typical beach sand. This distinct characteristic may necessitate the use of beach shoes for some visitors. Despite this, the beach is frequented by many, especially for swimming, as the sea at Troulakis Beach is often described as cool and refreshing.
The beach is often crowded, particularly around 10am. However, ample sunbeds are usually available for rent, along with an umbrella, ensuring comfort for visitors. The beach is generally clean, although vendors can sometimes be found selling various items. The beach is also known for its stony and rocky surfaces, both in the sea and on parts of the beach itself, adding to its unique charm.
The beach can experience significant waves and windy conditions, which some visitors might find enjoyable. However, these conditions can also affect the cleanliness of the water. Despite this, Troulakis Beach remains a favored spot for relaxation, especially for those residing nearby.
On-street parking is available for visitors, although it may be limited. The beach is also described as child-friendly. Various amenities such as a restaurant, bar, and garden are available nearby, offering convenience for visitors.
Troulakis Beach amenities include parking and loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the refreshing sea and the availability of sunbeds as the most appreciated aspects of the beach. They also appreciate the beach's cleanliness and its suitability for children. However, visitors complain about the rocky underfoot, the occasional big waves, and the lack of cleanliness in the water.
Most visitors to Troulakis Beach typically stay in the nearby town of Agia Marina, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance of the beach. Additionally, some choose to stay in the charming city of Chania, which provides a broader range of cultural experiences alongside easy access to the beach.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 35.5190265 / Longitude: 23.9167507
Troulakis Beach is located in Crete. The following map of Troulakis Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 21.1°C/29°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 32.2°C |
| Sea Temperature | 26.4 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.4 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:17/20:41 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.45 |
| Cloud Cover | 3% |
| Speed | 15.6 km/h |
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| Gusts | 31 km/h |
| Direction | NE |
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