Gylisma Beach
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Sfinari, Chania, Crete
Overview
Gylisma beach, also known as Afratolaki, is a stony beach near to the village of Kambos. The beach, characterized by its coarse pebbles, is not particularly suited for swimming, especially for families on windy days due to the high waves. The locals of Kambos mainly frequent it on calm days. Afratolakki is an excellent option for those seeking solitude. Although the beach has basic amenities for accommodation and food, it lacks facilities like umbrellas and sunbeds.
Plan before you go
- AccessCheck road, parking, or boat access before you set off.
- Best timingGo earlier for calmer parking, easier photos, and less heat.
- BringWater, sun protection, and cash for nearby parking or beach services.
- Family fitConfirm walking distance, shade, wind, and facilities for children.