Crete, GR

Preveli Beach

Water Bodyocean
CountryGR
RegionCrete

Getting There

Nearest CityAgia Foteini18.5 km
Airport (CHQ)Chania International Airport51.3 km

Safety & Conditions

Shark Incidents0recorded

Sand & Geology

Predicted regional compositionlithic-rich (volcanic/collisional terrane)
Q 53%
L 46%
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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Preveli Beach is one of Crete's most rewarding beaches to reach—and the difficulty of access is precisely what makes it special. The combination of the river-fed palm grove, dramat...

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