Gardenos Beach is a picturesque location known for its fantastic views, miles of lovely beach front, and warm, shallow waters. The beach is also notable for its serene cliffs towards the north, which contain clay that is beneficial for the skin. It is also a nesting ground for the Caretta Caretta turtles.
The beach is well-equipped with amenities, including a bar and restaurant on site. Visitors can also find tavernas a bit further from the beach. Umbrellas and sunbeds are available for use, although it is recommended to bring a parasol for shade if venturing to quieter parts of the beach.
Parking is ample, with plenty of space for visitors to park their cars. The beach is generally not crowded, especially if one walks a bit further from the tavernas.
The beach is easily accessible, and visitors can choose to either take a place in front of the taverna or walk a bit to find a quieter place. The water is clear and not deep, making it a great spot for a relaxing beach day.
Gardenos Beach amenities include parking and loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's fantastic views, clean sand and water, and the presence of natural features such as serene cliffs and nesting sites for Caretta Caretta turtles. Visitors also appreciate the ample parking and the option to find quieter spots away from the crowd. However, some visitors noted the lack of shade in certain areas of the beach.
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