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Kedrodasos Beach
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About
Kedrodasos Beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 114th place out of 478 beaches in the Crete region 189.9 km away from its center, the city of Kastelli. It is one of the beaches of Elafonisi Beach settlement, just 2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season. Moreover, this beach is popular with naturists.
Kedrodasos 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.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Elafonissi Beach, which has a rating of 9.5.
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Kedrodasos Beach (Crete) is located outside the Elafonisi Beach 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 and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Kedrodasos Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"Undoubtedly, this beach on Crete is the epitome of beauty. It rivals even the esteemed Balos beach, yet boasts the added convenience of accessibility. The azure hues of the water are so captivating that you could spend hours gazing at it, unable to look away. The beach's immaculate white sand is reminiscent of those found in the Caribbean, and the lack of plastic waste only ..."
Lila Rivers
"This beach in Crete is truly exceptional, surpassing even the famed Elafonisi. It's a hidden gem, surrounded by lush trees and verdant vegetation, and the water is a breathtaking spectrum of blues. The rocks are teeming with colorful fish, adding to the natural beauty of the area. The sea is calm and refreshing, and the expansive stretches of sand provide ample space for eve..."
Larissa Kae
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"Undoubtedly, this beach on Crete is the epitome of beauty. It rivals even the esteemed Balos beach, yet boasts the added convenience of accessibility. The azure hues of the water are so captivating that you could spend hours gazing at it, unable to look away. The beach's immaculate white sand is reminiscent of those found in the Caribbean, and the lack of plastic waste only ..."
Lila Rivers
"This beach in Crete is truly exceptional, surpassing even the famed Elafonisi. It's a hidden gem, surrounded by lush trees and verdant vegetation, and the water is a breathtaking spectrum of blues. The rocks are teeming with colorful fish, adding to the natural beauty of the area. The sea is calm and refreshing, and the expansive stretches of sand provide ample space for eve..."
Larissa Kae
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What to do in Kedrodasos Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Kedrodasos 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.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Panorama• 24 min walk
- Canteen Kukurakis• 24 min walk
- Innachṓrion• 25 min walk
- Diner Elafonisi• 25 min walk
Attractions
- Kedródasos• 5 min walk
- Wild Beach• 21 min walk
- Elafonsi Beach,Chani...• 27 min walk
- Strand 🏝️• 2.4km
Transport
- CHQ• 60.8km
- Bus Stop: KALAMAKI• 45.8km
Localities
- Elafonisi Beach• 2km
- Kastelli• 189.9km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Kedrodasos Beach?
The coastline of Kedrodasos Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Kedrodasos Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Kedrodasos 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 Kedrodasos Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Is the Kedrodasos Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Kedrodasos Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Kedrodasos Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Kedrodasos Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
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:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
What are the key audiences of Kedrodasos Beach?
Kedrodasos Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- FKK / Naturists
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kedrodasos Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Kedrodasos Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Panorama is the closest place located 1900 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Kedrodasos Beach?
There are 234 places to stay in the Kedrodasos Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Kedrodasos Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Kedrodasos Beach from parking?
The Kedrodasos Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.
Are there any attractions nearby Kedrodasos Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Kedrodasos Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Kedródasos located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Kedrodasos Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Kedrodasos Beach is August. Its average value reaches 28°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?
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