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Anaskelou beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 114th place out of 478 beaches in the Crete region 44 km away from its center, the city of Kastelli. It is one of the beaches of Kalo Nero settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and gray fine pebble, 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Anaskelou beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
Not everyone can get to this beach. To reach it, you have to follow a dangerous mountain path, not recommended for children and elderly people. Parking is located directly on the beach.
10 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Lagoufa beach, which has a rating of 8.8.
Anaskelou beach (Crete) is located outside the Kalo Nero settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Crete island
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Istro 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Itanou 1.1 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue pure water
Xirokampos 1 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Agios Nikolaos 0.9 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Schisma Eloundas 1.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Blue pure water
Schisma Eloundas 0.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Langada 1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Secluded relax, Gray fine pebble
Asprolithos 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Pilalimata 1 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Analipsi 0.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Asprolithos 0.7 km
What to do in Anaskelou beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Anaskelou beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
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The Anaskelou beach is covered with gray small pebbles. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is convenient from small pebbles.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Anaskelou beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Anaskelou beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Anaskelou beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with small pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Anaskelou beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Cavo Bianco Beach Club is the closest place located 1700 meters from the beach.
There are 162 places to stay in the Anaskelou beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Anaskelou beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Anaskelou 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 and the path to beach is only for experienced travellers. Not recommended for children or senior people.
There are 3 attractions near Anaskelou beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Dragon's Overlook located in 1.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Anaskelou 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 12°C and water 17°C. See more details in weather section.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray fine sand
Elafonisi Beach 0.2 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray fine pebble
Matala 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Falasarna 1.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Elafonisi Beach 2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Gianniou 2.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Green pure water, Sand bottom
Amoudara 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Agioi Apostoli 1.1 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water
Agia Galini 0.4 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Damnoni 1.2 km
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