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Arena beach II
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About
Arena beach II is located on the Sea of Crete (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 173th place out of 478 beaches in the Crete region 37.6 km away from its center, the city of Kastelli. It is one of the beaches of Batheianos Kampos settlement, just 0.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious several bays coastline with green pure water and brown sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Arena beach II shoreline is completely occupied by the hotels. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Arena beach, which has a rating of 7.8.
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+23
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+17
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Arena beach II is located in Crete within Batheianos Kampos, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Crete island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The sea water was exceptionally clean. Despite visiting in October, we didn't have any experience with the service, as we had to fetch our own drinks. It would have been more convenient to have staff available when the place is open. Additionally, the beach had beautiful sandy shores. However, keep in mind that the water was slightly chilly during our October visit."
Mohammed Elzarif
"The water at the beach was absolutely incredible. I visited in October 2019, and despite the time of year, the sea was peaceful and the weather pleasantly warm, so I couldn't resist taking a swim. The water is remarkably clear, the beach is peaceful (with not many tourists from late September to early October), and the view is simply perfect, with a small island visible on t..."
Vera Karamis
User reviews
"The sea water was exceptionally clean. Despite visiting in October, we didn't have any experience with the service, as we had to fetch our own drinks. It would have been more convenient to have staff available when the place is open. Additionally, the beach had beautiful sandy shores. However, keep in mind that the water was slightly chilly during our October visit."
Mohammed Elzarif
"The water at the beach was absolutely incredible. I visited in October 2019, and despite the time of year, the sea was peaceful and the weather pleasantly warm, so I couldn't resist taking a swim. The water is remarkably clear, the beach is peaceful (with not many tourists from late September to early October), and the view is simply perfect, with a small island visible on t..."
Vera Karamis
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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Batheianos Kampos
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3.4km from center
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5.2km from center
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5.4km
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5.6km from center
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6km from center
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Swell Restaurant• 2 min walk
- Si La Bar - Restaura...• 3 min walk
- ΚΑΠΑΚΙ CLUB• 4 min walk
- MYKONAKI• 4 min walk
Attractions
- Παραλία Ἁγίων Θεοδόρ...• 4 min walk
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- Boufos Cave• 28 min walk
Transport
- HER• 6.1km
- Bus station Tympaki• 52.3km
- Club Calimera Sunshi...• 12km
Localities
- Batheianos Kampos• 480m
- Kastelli• 37.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Arena beach II?
The coastline of Arena beach II is covered with brown sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water near the beach is clean and almost blue in sunny weather. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Arena beach II?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Arena beach II has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Arena beach II good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Arena beach II is partially protected from waves.
Is the Arena beach II good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is owned by hotel so its guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Arena beach II secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Arena beach II?
Arena beach II can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Arena beach II?
The bar is located right on the Arena beach II.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Swell Restaurant is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Arena beach II?
There are 1665 places to stay in the Arena beach II area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Arena beach II include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Arena beach II from parking?
The Arena beach II has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Arena beach II?
There are 3 attractions near Arena beach II that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Παραλία Ἁγίων Θεοδόρων located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Arena beach II?
The month with the highest temperature in Arena beach II is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 14°C and water 17°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Arena beach II (Crete island) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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