Stalís

Drapano beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Drapano beach?

The bar is located right on the Drapano beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Meltemi - Beach Bar Restaurant is the closest place located 1200 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Drapano beach?

There are 1551 places to stay in the Drapano beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Drapano beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1346842&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Simple Hotel Hersonissos Blue</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=9265865&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">ilissos Apartments</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4613730&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Elisabeth</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6015812&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Anixiatiko Villa </a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8312930&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Veneto Sea View Apartments</a></li></ul>

Kids friendly

7.8

/ 10 Very good

#59 out of 478
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Historical

+23 ^oC +17 ^oC

Air temperature

3 M/S

Wind

+19 ^oC

Water temperature

0.4 M

Wave height

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Beach overall scores

Water

Pleasant

5.8/10

Cover

Tolerable

5.3/10

Cleanliness

Pleasant

6/10

Amenities

Very good

7.8/10

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"This beach is fantastic, and the water is not too deep. Additionally, the sand is a beautiful brown color and has a fine texture."

Benjamin van der Sloot

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"This beach is fantastic, and the water is not too deep. Additionally, the sand is a beautiful brown color and has a fine texture."

Benjamin van der Sloot

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12 accomodations nearby

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900m from the beach

8.4

Very good

Veneto Sea View Apartments

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Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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880m from center

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990m from the beach

Exceptional

Apartment by the sea

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Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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770m from center

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1.3km from the beach

9.2

Excellent

Elisabeth

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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680m from center

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1.4km from the beach

Stella Luxury Residence

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Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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830m from center

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1.6km from the beach

Dedalos Apartments

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Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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150m from center

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1.8km from the beach

8.8

Excellent

Central neighborhood house

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Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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280m from center

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2.1km from the beach

8.3

Very good

Talise I Luxury Suites

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Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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810m from center

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2.2km from the beach

Exceptional

Skipper Seaside Apartment

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Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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870m from center

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2.2km from the beach

Talise II Luxury Suites

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Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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870m from center

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2.3km from the beach

Exceptional

Anixiatiko Villa

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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1km from center

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2.5km from the beach

9.5

Exceptional

ilissos Apartments

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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1km from center

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2.5km from the beach

4.4

Frustrating

Simple Hotel Hersonissos Blue

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Stalida

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3.9km from center

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General features

ownership
- Entrance for hotel guests only
- Private hotel beach
occupancy
- Crowded in high season
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach
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Activities

- Beach volleyball

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Nearest Beaches

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.1 (Good)

Malia, Greece

Malia beach

7.8

Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue pure water

Malia 1.2 km

Analipsi, Greece

Analipsi Beach

8.3

Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand

Analipsi 0.5 km

Xirokampos, Greece

Minos Beach

Minos beach

7.7

Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue pure water

Xirokampos 1 km

Amoudara, Greece

Ammoudara Beach II

7.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Green pure water, Sand bottom

Amoudara 1.8 km

Istro, Greece

Voulismatos beach

8.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water

Istro 0.8 km

Limenas Chersonisou, Greece

Hersonissos beach III

8.7

Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

Limenas Chersonisou 0.3 km

Anissaras, Greece

Saradari Beach

7.8

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water

Anissaras 0.7 km

Anissaras, Greece

Paralia Anissaras

7.8

Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Anissaras 0.5 km

Schisma Eloundas, Greece

Schisma Elountas

7.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Blue pure water

Schisma Eloundas 0.3 km

Schisma Eloundas, Greece

Elounda Beach

8.6

Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand

Schisma Eloundas 1.7 km

Agios Nikolaos, Greece

Ammoudi beach

8.7

Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water

Agios Nikolaos 0.9 km

Limenas Chersonisou, Greece

Iliostasis beach

7.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

Limenas Chersonisou 1.4 km

Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

Meltemi - Beach Bar...• 15 min walk
Starbeach Party & Ev...• 19 min walk
Maria's Golden Beach• 19 min walk
NEMO BeachBar• 20 min walk

Attractions

ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΧΡΥΣΗ ΑΜΜΟΣ• 16 min walk
Παραλία Σταλίδος• 25 min walk
Pirates Of Crete• 3.2km
באלוס• 3.7km

Transport

HER• 22.2km
Sitia Bus Station• 63.3km
Club Calimera Sirens...• 4.6km

Localities

Stalida• 1.5km
Kastelli• 21.5km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Drapano beach?

The Drapano beach is covered with brown fine sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Drapano beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Drapano beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Activities available on the ground:

Beach volleyball

Is the Drapano beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

Drapano beach is fully protected from waves.

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Drapano beach good for families?

Yes, the Drapano beach is good place for families with children. The beach is owned by hotel so its guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Drapano beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Drapano beach?

Drapano beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Families with children
Senior people

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Drapano beach?

The bar is located right on the Drapano beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Meltemi - Beach Bar Restaurant is the closest place located 1200 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Drapano beach?

There are 1551 places to stay in the Drapano beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Drapano beach include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Drapano beach from parking?

The Drapano beach 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 Drapano beach?

There are 4 attractions near Drapano beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΧΡΥΣΗ ΑΜΜΟΣ located in 1.2 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Drapano beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Drapano beach 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?

Drapano beach (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.