Preveli Beach
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Rethymno City, Rethymno, Crete
Overview
Preveli Beach, located at the mouth of the Kourtaliotiko Gorge, is a unique blend of river, palm trees, and sea. The river that flows into the sea creates a natural lagoon, which is a rare sight in Crete. The surrounding palm trees provide shade, and the crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming. Why visit? ● A blend of river, palm forest, and sea ● Great for swimming and kayaking ● Picturesque and tranquil environment
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.