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Paralia Lenta is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 242th place out of 478 beaches in the Crete region 75.8 km away from its center, the city of Kastelli. It is one of the beaches of Lentas settlement, just 0.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and gray pebble, so it is recommended to wear 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Paralia Lenta coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, showers, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sup-surfing.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
8 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Dyskos beach, which has a rating of 7.5.
Paralia Lenta is located in Crete within Lentas, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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.
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray fine pebble
Matala 0.2 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water
Agia Galini 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water, Pebbles bottom
Dytikos 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water
Tripiti 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water, Pebbles bottom
Kali Limenes 0.7 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Kali Limenes 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Kali Limenes 0.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water, Pebbles bottom
Kali Limenes 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Kali Limenes 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Vathi 0.5 km
What to do in Paralia Lenta? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Paralia Lenta can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
When it comes to what to do in Paralia Lenta, 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 beachline of Paralia Lenta is covered with gray pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Paralia Lenta has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Paralia Lenta is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Paralia Lenta does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are some boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
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.
The bar is located right on the Paralia Lenta.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Πόρτο Λέντας Porto Lentas is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 94 places to stay in the Paralia Lenta area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Paralia Lenta include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Paralia Lenta 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.
There are 3 attractions near Paralia Lenta that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Αρχαία Λεβήνα located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Paralia Lenta 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.
Paralia Lenta (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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray fine sand
Elafonisi Beach 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Falasarna 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Itanou 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Istro 0.8 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
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue pure water
Xirokampos 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Agioi Apostoli 1.1 km
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