Crete, EL

ALMYRIDA

Water Bodyocean
CountryEL
RegionCrete

Getting There

Nearest CityKalivai2.3 km
Airport (CHQ)Chania International Airport10.2 km

Safety & Conditions

Water Quality1 - excellent
Shark Incidents0recorded

Facilities

✓ Parking✓ Restrooms

Sand & Geology

Predicted regional compositionlithic-rich (volcanic/collisional terrane)
Q 52%
L 47%
QuartzFeldsparLithic

Modelled from GloPrSM v1.0.0 (IJ_QFL). Calibrated on river sand, not measured beach samples — treat as a regional signal, not a sand assay.

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Travel

Almyrida Beach offers a rare Mediterranean formula: legitimate shallow water, mountain scenery, and functioning village infrastructure without the tourist apparatus of major resort...

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ALMYRIDA35.4494, 24.2009