What is the water and sand quality of the Petres beach II?

The coastline of Petres beach II is covered with brown sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Petres beach II?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Petres beach II has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Petres beach II good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Petres beach II does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Petres beach II good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Petres beach II secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Petres beach II?

The bar is located right on the Petres beach II.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Klapsinos Taverna-Cafe is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Petres beach II?

There are 1291 places to stay in the Petres beach II area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Petres beach II include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=507107&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Gerani Villas</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5887924&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Beachfront Suite</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3702667&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Elmyra Villa, comfort & style, By ThinkVilla</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1422114&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Artemis Seafront Apartments</a></li></ul>

How far is the Petres beach II from parking?

The Petres beach II has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Petres beach II?

There are 1 attractions near Petres beach II that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Eva's Beach located in 2.6 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Petres beach II?

The month with the highest temperature in Petres beach II is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 17°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Petres beach II (Crete island) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.

Photo of Petres beach II with brown sand surface

Photo of Petres beach II with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Petres beach II with partly clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Petres beach II beach resort area

Photo of Petres beach II located in natural area

Petres beach II

Petres, Greece

6.8

#253 out of 478 in Crete 9

Beach resort Easy access Brown sand Sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located outside the settlement

Petres • 0.4 km

Map of beach

Hiking Area Petres gorge

1km

Park Rethymnon Municipal Garden

9.9km

Restaurant Klapsinos Taverna-Cafe

9.4 - Excellent 60m

Cafe Pit Stop Petres

8.8 - Excellent 170m

Restaurant La Playa Taverna Beach Bar

9 - Excellent 660m

Bar Aqua Beach Bar Episkopi

9.2 - Excellent 1.5km

Restaurant Margaritári

9.2 - Excellent 1.7km

Restaurant Kantina Summer

9.4 - Excellent 1.8km

Restaurant KYMA

8.6 - Excellent 2.1km

Restaurant Lappai beach restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Restaurant Chrysos Asterias

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Supermarket SUPER MARKET MANOUSAKIS

3.3km

Supermarket Greek Super Market Romanias

5.6km

Supermarket SPAR - ΦΑΙΣΤΟΣ SUPER MARKET

5.6km

Tourist Attraction Eva's Beach

2.5km

Tourist Attraction Sandy Beach

7.6 - Very good 5.9km

Tourist Attraction Fontana Di Argiri

6km

Tourist Attraction Καταρράκτες της Αργυρούπολης

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Παραλία Λίμνης

7.9km

Tourist Attraction Wynajem rowerków wodnych, motorówek

8.1km

Tourist Attraction Moudriano Gorge

9.4 - Excellent 9.3km

Tourist Attraction Miniaturenpark

9.4 - Excellent 9.4km

Tourist Attraction Pedal boat hire

7 - Good 9.4km

Historical Landmark Ancient Lappa

6.8km

Historical Landmark Green oasis Argiroupolis Springs

7.8km

Historical Landmark Late Minoan Cemetery of Armeni

9.8km

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About

Petres beach II is located on the Sea of Crete (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 253th place out of 478 beaches in the Crete region 117.5 km away from its center, the city of Kastelli. It is one of the beaches of Petres settlement, just 0.4 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +20 ^o C

Air temperature

3.8 M/S

Wind

+26 ^o C

Water temperature

0.6 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Petres • 0.4 km

Map of beach

Hiking Area Petres gorge

1km

Park Rethymnon Municipal Garden

9.9km

Restaurant Klapsinos Taverna-Cafe

9.4 - Excellent 60m

Cafe Pit Stop Petres

8.8 - Excellent 170m

Restaurant La Playa Taverna Beach Bar

9 - Excellent 660m

Bar Aqua Beach Bar Episkopi

9.2 - Excellent 1.5km

Restaurant Margaritári

9.2 - Excellent 1.7km

Restaurant Kantina Summer

9.4 - Excellent 1.8km

Restaurant KYMA

8.6 - Excellent 2.1km

Restaurant Lappai beach restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Restaurant Chrysos Asterias

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Supermarket SUPER MARKET MANOUSAKIS

3.3km

Supermarket Greek Super Market Romanias

5.6km

Supermarket SPAR - ΦΑΙΣΤΟΣ SUPER MARKET

5.6km

Tourist Attraction Eva's Beach

2.5km

Tourist Attraction Sandy Beach

7.6 - Very good 5.9km

Tourist Attraction Fontana Di Argiri

6km

Tourist Attraction Καταρράκτες της Αργυρούπολης

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Παραλία Λίμνης

7.9km

Tourist Attraction Wynajem rowerków wodnych, motorówek

8.1km

Tourist Attraction Moudriano Gorge

9.4 - Excellent 9.3km

Tourist Attraction Miniaturenpark

9.4 - Excellent 9.4km

Tourist Attraction Pedal boat hire

7 - Good 9.4km

Historical Landmark Ancient Lappa

6.8km

Historical Landmark Green oasis Argiroupolis Springs

7.8km

Historical Landmark Late Minoan Cemetery of Armeni

9.8km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

320m from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Artemis Seafront Apartments

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Pikris • 160m from center

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2.7km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

Gerani Villas

Resort Villa

Pikris • 2.5km from center

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3.7km from the beach

Villa Eagles - With Private Pool

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Located at nearest locality

Petres • 3.5km from center

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4.5km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Beachfront Suite

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Pikris • 4.8km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

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8.6 Excellent

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6 Pleasant

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Kalyvaki beach

8.7 Excellent

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7.9 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Petres • 410m

Main locality of province

Kastelli • 117.5km

Transport

Airport

CHQ • 27.8km

Bus Station

Bus Stop: KALAMAKI • 39.9km

Train Station

Club Calimera Sunshine Kreta • 68.3km

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6.8 Good

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10 Exceptional

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Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

10 Exceptional

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Algernon T.

Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is great for children, with soft sand and rocks on the sides that are perfect for snorkeling masks.

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Petres beach II

Petres, Greece

Hiking Area Petres gorge

Park Rethymnon Municipal Garden

Restaurant Klapsinos Taverna-Cafe

Cafe Pit Stop Petres

Restaurant La Playa Taverna Beach Bar

Bar Aqua Beach Bar Episkopi

Restaurant Margaritári

Restaurant Kantina Summer

Restaurant KYMA

Restaurant Lappai beach restaurant

Restaurant Chrysos Asterias

Supermarket SUPER MARKET MANOUSAKIS

Supermarket Greek Super Market Romanias

Supermarket SPAR - ΦΑΙΣΤΟΣ SUPER MARKET

Tourist Attraction Eva's Beach

Tourist Attraction Sandy Beach

Tourist Attraction Fontana Di Argiri

Tourist Attraction Καταρράκτες της Αργυρούπολης

Tourist Attraction Παραλία Λίμνης

Tourist Attraction Wynajem rowerków wodnych, motorówek

Tourist Attraction Moudriano Gorge

Tourist Attraction Miniaturenpark

Tourist Attraction Pedal boat hire

Historical Landmark Ancient Lappa

Historical Landmark Green oasis Argiroupolis Springs

Historical Landmark Late Minoan Cemetery of Armeni

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Weather

Petres, Crete,

Hiking Area Petres gorge

Park Rethymnon Municipal Garden

Restaurant Klapsinos Taverna-Cafe

Cafe Pit Stop Petres

Restaurant La Playa Taverna Beach Bar

Bar Aqua Beach Bar Episkopi

Restaurant Margaritári

Restaurant Kantina Summer

Restaurant KYMA

Restaurant Lappai beach restaurant

Restaurant Chrysos Asterias

Supermarket SUPER MARKET MANOUSAKIS

Supermarket Greek Super Market Romanias

Supermarket SPAR - ΦΑΙΣΤΟΣ SUPER MARKET

Tourist Attraction Eva's Beach

Tourist Attraction Sandy Beach

Tourist Attraction Fontana Di Argiri

Tourist Attraction Καταρράκτες της Αργυρούπολης

Tourist Attraction Παραλία Λίμνης

Tourist Attraction Wynajem rowerków wodnych, motorówek

Tourist Attraction Moudriano Gorge

Tourist Attraction Miniaturenpark

Tourist Attraction Pedal boat hire

Historical Landmark Ancient Lappa

Historical Landmark Green oasis Argiroupolis Springs

Historical Landmark Late Minoan Cemetery of Armeni

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

Nearest Beaches

Localities

Petres • 410m

Kastelli • 117.5km

Transport

CHQ • 27.8km

Bus Stop: KALAMAKI • 39.9km