Overview
ELAFONISI BEACH
Nestled along Crete’s southwest coast, this secluded beach is famed for its pink sand, though the hue’s intensity fluctuates with seasonal and environmental factors. Nevertheless, the crystalline waters ensure its allure as a sought-after summer destination, drawing sun-seekers and watersports aficionados alike. Venture to the adjacent cedar tree reserves for a refreshing change of scenery, and plan your visit for the morning to avoid congestion and secure prime seating before the crowds flock in. Alternatively, arrive in the evening to witness a breathtaking sunset after most visitors have departed, offering a serene and picturesque experience.
