Limanaki Beach, Greece - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Limanaki Beach is a picturesque sandy beach located in a serene small town. The beach is known for its shallow waters, making it an ideal spot for families with children. The beach is relatively narrow, with a width of approximately 3 meters. Despite its size, it is well-equipped with amenities such as umbrellas and sunbeds.

The beach is surrounded by numerous taverns and bars, providing a variety of options for refreshments. However, it's worth noting that the beach can get crowded due to the presence of these establishments. For those seeking a quieter experience, there are other beaches nearby, such as Dialiskari, which are preferred for swimming.

Limanaki Beach is somewhat off the beaten path, as it is not typically frequented by the majority of tourists visiting the island. This contributes to its calm and relaxing atmosphere. However, the exact location and directions to the beach are not widely publicized, adding to its secluded charm.

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What to do at Limanaki Beach?

Amenities

Limanaki Beach amenities include loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its shallow waters being particularly appreciated. The small town atmosphere and the presence of taverns and bars for relaxation are also frequently mentioned. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the overcrowded beach due to the numerous umbrellas and sunbeds from the all-day bars and restaurants.

Where to Stay near Limanaki Beach?

Visitors to Limanaki Beach often stay in the nearby serene town where the beach is located, enjoying its calm atmosphere and proximity to local taverns and bars. Some choose accommodations in the neighboring areas, combining their stay with visits to other attractions in Crete, while taking advantage of Limanaki Beach's peaceful setting for a day of relaxation.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Limanaki Beach?

Latitude: 35.0376619 / Longitude: 25.9734988

Limanaki Beach is located in Crete. The following map of Limanaki Beach shows the exact location.

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Limanaki Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today is a decent day for a stroll along the shore, though it is not ideal for a full day of swimming. While the air temperature reaches 20.9 °C and the sky remains mostly bright and clear, the water is quite cool at 18.2 °C, making it too chilly for a comfortable dip. You will encounter a noticeable breeze, so expect some movement in the air throughout your visit. The waves are calm, creating a gentle atmosphere by the water. Since the UV Index is 7.9, please remember that the sun is strong enough to require sun protection if you are spending time outdoors. It is a pleasant day to relax on the sand, but keep your towel handy as the wind picks up occasionally.

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Air

Low / High	14.4°C/20.9°C
Feels Like (High)	19°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	18.2 °C
Wave Height	0.5 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:20/20:04
Sunshine Hours	13.0 hrs
UV Index	7.9
Cloud Cover	19%

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Wind

Speed	22.1 km/h
Gusts	41.4 km/h
Direction	NW

Limanaki Beach